The TV Environment: Jeremy Darroch in Conversation with Wendy Darke
Edinburgh TV Festival 2020 • 34m
A global pandemic has pushed environmental matters from the top of the news agenda, but the planet is still facing existential threats as sea levels rise and temperatures increase. In the face of this, how can – and should – businesses react? Sky’s Group Chief Executive, Jeremy Darroch, will explore what is being called a critical decade for climate recovery and will explain why Sky has committed to go carbon net zero by 2030. In conversation with True to Nature CEO, and former BBC Natural History Unit head, Wendy Darke, the Sky chief will talk about what broadcasters can do to accelerate progress towards net zero, and how they can be part of the solution
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