<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/cru-s-the-big-questions/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[The Big Questions]]></title><lastBuildDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:00:05 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2021 CRU Sustainability]]></copyright><managingEditor>Marketing@crugroup.com (CRU Sustainability)</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sustainability is complex. CRU can provide the answers.

Each episode of our podcast focuses on a big sustainability question. We will explore topics ranging from electric vehicles to carbon emissions, and from recycling to hydrogen, with a host of subject experts, helping us understand the wider view. 

As the world prioritises sustainability, many challenges will intensify. To remain competitive, companies, financial institutions and governments will need to act. The path to net zero is uncertain, and organisations will need to change. 

A drive towards sustainability will create winners and losers, leaders and laggards. Sustainability will increasingly drive conversation and real-world business decisions. While there are threats, strategic thinking and bold decision making could also create opportunities. 

Join us as we explore the biggest issues facing us today.

Find out more on how CRU can assist you in navigating Sustainability issues here: https://bit.ly/3DETx4R]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/2305edc5-36f1-47bc-89b2-5d524a57da01/wLoePQovx9DPCYaScfWj0npH.png</url><title>The Big Questions</title><link><![CDATA[https://cru-s-the-big-questions.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/2305edc5-36f1-47bc-89b2-5d524a57da01/wLoePQovx9DPCYaScfWj0npH.png"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>CRU Sustainability</itunes:name><itunes:email>Marketing@crugroup.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:author>CRU Sustainability</itunes:author><description>Sustainability is complex. CRU can provide the answers.

Each episode of our podcast focuses on a big sustainability question. We will explore topics ranging from electric vehicles to carbon emissions, and from recycling to hydrogen, with a host of subject experts, helping us understand the wider view. 

As the world prioritises sustainability, many challenges will intensify. To remain competitive, companies, financial institutions and governments will need to act. The path to net zero is uncertain, and organisations will need to change. 

A drive towards sustainability will create winners and losers, leaders and laggards. Sustainability will increasingly drive conversation and real-world business decisions. While there are threats, strategic thinking and bold decision making could also create opportunities. 

Join us as we explore the biggest issues facing us today.

Find out more on how CRU can assist you in navigating Sustainability issues here: https://bit.ly/3DETx4R</description><link>https://cru-s-the-big-questions.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Business"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Business News"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Management"/></itunes:category><item><title>COP26 takeaways: real progress or more hot air?</title><itunes:title>COP26 takeaways: real progress or more hot air?</itunes:title><description>In this episode of The Big Questions, CRU’s team returning from Glasgow discuss the key takeaways from COP26 for the commodities industry. Will it be remembered as a success or a failure with respect to new pledges (NDCs), coal, finance and cars. Jumana Saleheen speaks with Shankhadeep Mukherjee, Dmitry Popov, Frank Eich and Charlie Durant.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In this episode of The Big Questions, CRU’s team returning from Glasgow discuss the key takeaways from COP26 for the commodities industry. Will it be remembered as a success or a failure with respect to new pledges (NDCs), coal, finance and cars. 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This is an often poorly understood sector but one which will be vital if the world is going to hit its sustainability targets. Your host Charlie Durant speaks with Neil Hawkes and Eoin Dinsmore, both long standing commodity analysts, who will shine a light on what is changing in these markets.]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://cru-s-the-big-questions.captivate.fm]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ba8cb5f-405a-48b2-8ed1-2af2b23f0d98</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/2305edc5-36f1-47bc-89b2-5d524a57da01/wLoePQovx9DPCYaScfWj0npH.png"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[CRU Sustainability]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/86aa0fcb-115b-4324-b3bb-34123b02f406/5ce7075e-f915-408e-9bfb-edf8b1d79e48.mp3" length="20758656" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>21:37</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:summary>In this episode of CRU’s Sustainability Podcast, we delve into the metals recycling industry. 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Electric vehicle markets are hot, and battery metals are set for a period of huge demand growth. But are they ready? 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