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Intertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkHow Businesses Use Certification to Demonstrate SustainabilityIn this episode of Assurance in Action, our host David Muil explores how organizations use certification to turn sustainability commitments into measurable proof.Discover how certification supports compliance with global regulations, strengthens credibility with stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement across industries from manufacturing and packaging to food production.Tune in to learn why certification is more than a badge. It is a strategic tool that helps businesses build trust, resilience, and long-term value in an increasingly transparent world.Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
2025-10-0906 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkFrom Waste to Worth: Strategy, Sustainability & SuccessIn this World Environment Day edition of our Sustainability Series, Elma Christian is joined by David Muil, Intertek’s VP of Sustainability, to explore how businesses can unlock value by embedding sustainability into their strategy. From cost savings and innovation to stakeholder engagement and regulatory alignment, this episode breaks down why sustainability is more than a moral imperative—it’s a smart business move. Discover real-world examples, a practical PDCA roadmap, and one key message: sustainability is a profit driver.Speakers: David Muil - Global VP of Sustainability for IntertekElma Isakovic-Christian - Global Business Develop...
2025-06-0514 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkOffshore Wind Series: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Future of Renewable EnergyIn this episode of Intertek’s Sustainability Talks, host David Muil is joined by Richard Sargeant from Intertek Industry Services, to dive into the exciting and complex world of offshore wind energy. From the scale of turbines to the unique challenges developers face—like corrosion, lightning strikes, and environmental concerns—Richard breaks down what makes offshore wind so different from onshore. The discussion also explores the financial viability of offshore wind, the latest technological advancements, and the future outlook of the industry. Tune in to learn why offshore wind is considered a key player in the global transit...
2025-05-1918 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkForests, Footprints & the Future – An Earth Day SpecialIn this Earth Day special, host David Muil sits down with forestry expert Ciara McCarthy to explore the vital role forests play in our global ecosystem. From absorbing billions of tons of carbon dioxide to supporting biodiversity and Indigenous communities, forests are far more than just trees. Ciara unpacks the threat of deforestation, the promise of sustainable forestry, and what global regulations like the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) mean for the future of forest products. Plus, learn how everyday consumers can make a difference—just by knowing what labels to look for.Whether you're a sustainability professional or...
2025-04-2313 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkWater Efficiency And The Link To ISO 46001In this episode, David Muil, Global VP of Sustainability for Intertek, explains the importance of water efficiency and how organizations can benefit from implementing ISO 46001:2019, the Water Efficiency Management System standard. The discussion covers the core components of the standard, its environmental and financial benefits, and real-world examples of companies achieving significant water savings. This episode offers valuable insights for businesses looking to optimize water use, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability through effective water management practices. Tune in now!To connect with one of our experts today, email us at business.assurance@intertek.com
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2025-01-2621 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkVegan Food Series: Regenerative Farming and Sustainability in Vegan FoodIn this episode, we are diving into the future of plant-based food and sustainable practices. Hosted by Patrick McNamara, this episode brings together leading voices on three essential topics: 1️⃣ Regenerative Farming – Dr. Vincent Walsh from Regen Farm Co. unpacks how regenerative agriculture strengthens plant-based food systems. 2️⃣ Biodiversity and Sustainability – Intertek’s VP of Sustainability, David Muil, highlights why biodiversity is crucial in sustainable food production. 3️⃣ Round the World – Thiago Cremonese from our Intertek Brazil team gives an insider’s view of the growing trends in Brazil’s vegan market. Tune i...
2024-11-1137 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkCSRD Series- Part 15: What CSRD best practice looks like for automotive companies.The global automotive industry has been making remarkable progress in its journey toward sustainability, driven by innovations like Electric Vehicles (EVs) and advanced connectivity features. These advancements are shaping a more sustainable future for the sector, but there’s still much work to be done.In this episode, we dive into how the automotive sector is responding to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). We'll discuss the necessity of setting ambitious targets that go beyond just climate change to include critical areas such as biodiversity, pollution, and social governance.Join us as we uncover the ch...
2024-11-0116 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkESG Series: Understanding and Improving Sustainability ScoresIn this episode of the Assurance in Action podcast, the discussion revolves around sustainability scores and their significance in assessing a company's environmental, social, and governance practices. Sustainability scores, used by stakeholders and regulatory bodies, evaluate a company’s commitment to sustainability. Key points include the importance of analyzing current scores, obtaining feedback from rating agencies, and conducting internal audits to identify areas for improvement.Actionable steps to enhance sustainability scores include increasing energy efficiency, reducing waste, and managing water usage. The episode emphasizes setting realistic goals and effectively communicating progress to stakeholders through reports and certifications. Tu...
2024-10-1412 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkBridging ESG: The Importance of Gap AnalysisWelcome to the second episode in our ESG series on the Assurance in Action podcast! Join our Vice President of Sustainability, David Muil, as he discusses the importance of gap analysis in meeting ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) legislation. Learn how this approach enables businesses to evaluate current performance, address compliance gaps, and strengthen their strategic planning efforts.Tune in for key insights on navigating evolving sustainability regulations.
2024-09-1209 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkSustainable Risk ManagementBusiness risk includes any potential threat that could prevent your organisation from achieving its goals. Managing that risk is integral to your organisation’s overall sustainability objectives. Businesses need risk management processes in place that verify its insurance coverage, risk processes, controls and reporting, in addition to verifying a plan for business continuity and disaster recovery. From issues such as continuity and innovation, organisations are faced with challenges and potential business interruption every day. Learn how organisations can face those challenges to maintain their business and thrive in an ever changing world. In this episode of Assurance in...
2019-11-1416 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkFood Fraud & Defence - Live from Austin, TXIn this episode of Assurance in Action, food industry experts from Intertek and Alchemy Systems discuss the topic of Food Fraud and Food Defence. Food producers and processors are facing emerging risks of product adulteration in the food chain. During this episode, experts Bill Muil, David Muil, and Jorge Acosta discuss actions that organisations can take to mitigate Food Fraud and protect their business from associated risks. Related Links:VIEW THE FULL RECORDINGIntertek.comIntertek AlchemySocial Media - Linkedin - TwitterFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance...
2019-08-2211 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkFood Fraud and DefenseFood fraud is an issue to both consumers and food businesses globally. David Muil, Vice President of Global Business Development for Intertek's Business Assurance group, will discuss the long-standing issues of deception and how an organization can protect itself from the unethical behavior of external forces such as malicious interference in food production. Learn more about the food industry from Intertek’s experts with our Food for Thought webinar series: www.intertek.com/food/webinar-seriesFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
2018-10-1811 minIntertek's Assurance in Action Podcast NetworkISO Insights: ISO 37001Learn more about ISO 37001 with Intertek's webinar
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In this episode David Muil gives a brief but detailed introduction to the ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Management System Standard. David discusses how the ISO 37001 standard approaches the issue of bribery, and also how an organization can take the steps to mitigate bribery risk.Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
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