The Big Green Money Show
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The Big Green Money Show
Dragon's Den's Deborah Meaden talks to some of the world's biggest business names about the biggest problem facing the planet: climate change.
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Birds, Bees and Business - Why Nature Matters (With The Wildlife Trusts and Landsec)
In this last episode of The Big Green Money Show, find out about Deborah's lifelong passion for nature and how she believes businesses can and should...
Medicines and Healthcare, with GSK
From disposable gloves to surgical instruments, how could healthcare be greener?
Can we prescribe medicines in greener ways? And can we reduce p...
Palm oil, plastic and ice cream, with Unilever
Deborah and Fliss discover the small treat with a big environmental impact that's eating into the carbon footprint of consumer giant Unilever.
P...
Planet-friendly periods
Could a lack of knowledge and understanding be holding us back from trying more sustainable period products?
Have you ever considered using a m...
Comedy, Climate and Pensions, with screenwriter Richard Curtis
Richard Curtis co-founded Comic Relief as well as writing some of our best known comedies including Blackadder and Love Actually. But did you know he'...
Water, Sewage and Fatbergs, with Thames Water CEO
Water companies are under the spotlight as public concern grows over sewage spills into our rivers and beaches. In the hotseat today is the CEO of the...
Buses, with Stagecoach UK MD
This week Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah have been finding out how getting more of us onto buses is key to cutting transport emissions and giving...
Back to School
Today Deborah and Fliss learn about the brilliant work some schools are doing to be more sustainable. They visit the children and teachers at St Winif...
Electric Cars: Are There Enough Chargers?
Almost one in five new cars sold in 2022 were electric. But is the public charging network keeping up with sales?
Deborah and Fliss talk to list...
How Green Is Our Grid? With National Grid.
Deborah and Fliss meet Alice Delahunty, President of National Grid's transmission service. They find out what part renewables play in today's electric...
How To Get A Green Job
Deborah and Fliss are back for Series 4!
Today's show is all about green jobs. What is a green job? And how do I get one?
Meet the young...
New Year's Resolutions
After a year of making The Big Green Money Show, it's time for Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah to think about changes they can make to their own li...
Best of The Big Green Money Show
Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah look back at the best bits from this year’s episodes, featuring some of the world's biggest business names talking...
Christmas Special
Christmas is a time to celebrate with family and friends but its true meaning can get lost in a blizzard of panic-buying, over-consumption and waste....
Bottles, with Guinness and Baileys maker Diageo.
Can we lower the environmental impact of a bottle of gin? And do customers need to rethink their expectations of what fancy drinks bottles should look...
How Green is Football? With Aston Villa and Forest Green Rovers
Deborah and Fliss look at the business of football and examine claims from the World Cup organisers that 2022 will see the first ever carbon neutral w...
How To Be A Greener Pet Owner, with Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
So many listeners asked the Green Money team about this! So by popular demand, Deborah & Fliss take a look at how to be a sustainable pet owner.
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The Big Green Money Guide to COP, with the UK Climate Change Committee
World leaders are descending on Egypt for this year's COP climate change talks.
So what is COP? Why does it matter? And is the UK on target to k...
DIY in a Cost of Living Crisis, with B&Q CEO
Busting the myth that being green costs money, Deborah and Fliss learn about how DIY can save you cash and help you do the right thing for the planet....
Making TV Shows, with the BBC & Albert
From CGI to costume dramas to Dragons' Den, what's being done to lower the impact of making our favourite TV shows?
Deborah and Fliss turn the s...
How to Recycle: With Biffa CEO
Why is recycling green?
What can I put into my bins?
Did you know you shouldn't recycle broken drinking glasses?
Deborah and Fliss t...
Hair and Beauty: With L'Oreal
Deborah and Felicity discover some startling facts about the impact of our hair, beauty and personal care routines. They talk to the person in charge...
Housebuilding with Barratt Homes CEO
Deborah and Fliss grill the boss of Barratt Homes about the company's promises to build greener homes.
They discover cement is far more interest...
Energy bills and EVs, with Octopus CEO
As households around the UK wonder how they'll afford this winter's energy bills, Fliss and Deborah talk to Greg Jackson, founder and CEO of Octopus E...
Carbon, Consoles and The Cloud, with Microsoft UK and Professor Mike Berners-Lee
They make everything from the software we use at work, to games consoles and laptops. Microsoft says eventually it wants to remove all of the carbon i...
Cost of Living Special: Are you wasting too much food?
In this week's Big Green Money Show, Dragons' Den's Deborah Meaden and 5 Live's Felicity Hannah find out about the scale of food waste in our homes, r...
How To Have a Greener Funeral
'I’m going home to tell my husband I want a cardboard coffin'.
In this week’s Big Green Money Show, Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden and BBC 5 L...
Energy Crisis Special: Warming Our Homes For Winter
Average energy bills have hit record highs and are predicted to rise even further this winter. Meanwhile the government has been warned the UK is fall...
For Peat's Sake
The government is considering banning the retail sale of peat in compost, so can the supply chain cope if a ban comes in? Lots of gardeners insist pea...
Emergency Episode: The Hottest UK Day Ever
This wasn't the episode they'd planned to make! But after the heatwave messed up Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah's plans to meet up, they decided t...
Is it OK to offset my carbon?
Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah are back and this time they're investigating carbon offsetting.
Many businesses use offsets as part of their...
Why is it so hard to fix things when they break? With Beko and eSpares
Dragons' Den favourite Deborah Meaden and Felicity Hannah return to take another look at what our biggest businesses are doing to reduce their impact...
Tackling Plastics and Greenwashing
Dragon’s Den investor Deborah Meaden and 5Live’s Felicity Hannah have teamed up to help us make the best and greenest use of our money and to find out...
Pensions: Exciting, Dangerous and Green? With Aviva Investors CEO
Dragons' Den investor Deborah Meaden and Radio 5 Live's Felicity Hannah are on a mission to discover what big business is doing to clean up its impac...
Green hydrogen explained
Listeners of The Big Green Money Show have been getting in touch to ask Dragon’s Den star Deborah Meaden and BBC Radio 5 Live’s Felicity Hannah to inv...
Going Nuclear with Rolls-Royce CEO
Dragon’s Den star Deborah Meaden and BBC 5 Live’s Felicity Hannah are on a mission to help you make the best and greenest use of your money.
Thi...
Can fast fashion be green? With Primark
Dragon’s Den star Deborah Meaden and BBC 5 Live’s Felicity Hannah are on a mission to find out how your money matters in the fight against climate cha...
Energy crisis special with British Gas CEO
Dragons' Den star Deborah Meaden and BBC 5 Live’s Felicity Hannah are on a mission to find out how your money matters in the fight against climate cha...
Packaging and Palm Oil
Dragon’s Den favourite Deborah Meaden has teamed up with Wake Up To Money’s Felicity Hannah to help us make the best use of our money in the fight aga...
Can capitalism ever be green?
Dragon’s Den favourite Deborah Meaden has teamed up with Wake Up To Money’s Felicity Hannah to find out how our money matters in the fight against cli...