Episodios

  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 11
    Jun 6 2025

    In this episode of The Decarbonisation Dialogue, passionate journalist Anna Turns meets presenter Hannah Walker to talk about how the media can be used to inspire people into climate action.

    In an era when ‘greenwashing’ is prevalent, she urges people to question everything and do what they can to help protect our planet.

    As well as talking about her work, Anna explains why environmental education and the importance of a strong connection to the landscape and coast is key to her soul.

    She also talks about her future plans and how she continues to showcase solutions to climate change.

    The Decarbonisation Dialogue is brought to you by Salix. We’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

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    31 m
  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 10
    Jun 1 2025

    In this episode of The Decarbonisation Dialogue, presenter Hannah Walker speaks to world-leading scientist professor Peter Cox about how the climate is warming up and why. Peter is director of the Global Systems Institute at the University of Exeter.

    The institute sets out to be thought-leading in understanding global changes, solving global challenges, and helping create a flourishing future world through transformative research, education, impact and engagement.

    The highly cited author talks about the solutions to the climate emergency and how he sees the crisis as an opportunity for us to work together across the world. Join Peter and Hannah as they discuss key climate issues.

    The Decarbonisation Dialogue is brought to you by Salix. We’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

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    35 m
  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 9
    May 11 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker.

    In this episode she speaks to her Salix colleague Becca Weight to talk about what’s happening to the planet. With her background in science, Becca, who works as an energy and carbon programme manager at Salix, enjoys putting into simple terms some of the net zero jargon we hear today. Becca also highlights about why it’s important to encourage more women into engineering and the technical sector.

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    25 m
  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 8
    May 11 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker.

    In this episode she speaks to Chair Josh Steel and deputy chair Stan Thomas from the Young Engineers Network. It is for professionals in the first ten years of their career.

    Josh and Stan talk about the technologies of the future and why engineering is so important to net zero solutions. They bring fresh ideas and innovation to their approach to the climate crisis. The pair also tell Hannah about why they have built their careers in this sector as well as their ambitions for the future.

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    28 m
  • Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 6
    May 11 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker.

    In this episode she speaks to Giles Kolter, headteacher of St Peter's School in Cowfield and Gary Dimmock who led a project to decarbonise the site.

    The school was successfully awarded government funding and has been supported by Salix to deliver the project. Thanks to Giles’s leadership and Gary’s background as an astrophysicist, the new ground source heat pump has made a huge difference not just to the children and the school team but to the community beyond.

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  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 6
    Apr 4 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker. In this episode she speaks to our director of public sector decarbonisation, Ian Rodger.

    He has spent almost two decades serving in the army and now finds himself tackling climate change. Ian admits to being an optimist and is passionate in seeing how we can work together to achieve our net zero ambition. Ian talks to Hannah about the many climate goals and how he believes his work at Salix is delivering change every day.

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    25 m
  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 5
    Mar 16 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker. In this episode she speaks to Gareth Ellis, who is the environmental sustainability and operations lead at Cranfield University.

    He talks to Hannah about his work overseeing the management of carbon, energy, and environment across the University estate. Gareth explains net zero in simple terms enabling it to become a concept we can all understand. Gareth is a passionate community campaigner and also showcases his work in the green sector beyond the university as well as his ambitions for the future.

    If you have any feedback for us, please email podcast@salixfinance.co.uk

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    25 m
  • The Decarbonisation Dialogue Episode 4
    Mar 2 2025

    We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet.

    We enable, and inspire, public sector organisations to move towards net zero and we support the creation of warmer and healthier homes.

    We deliver and administer government funding schemes that support local councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities and many other public sector organisations.

    Our ‘Decarbonisation Dialogue’ podcast is presented by Hannah Walker. In this episode she speaks to assistant director, Davide Natuzzi, who leads our team of decarbonisation technical experts.

    He explains how his background in engineering is key to helping him support the technical teams assess decarbonisation projects. He supports the teams with due diligence for grant and loan applications, as well as assisting governments in developing new policies and decarbonisation schemes.

    Davide is an expert in sustainability and also talks about the UN Sustainability Goals.

    If you have any feedback for us, please email podcast@salixfinance.co.uk

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    30 m
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