10 Podcasts for Climate Tech Professionals
Podcasts are quickly becoming many people’s news/information medium of choice, with recent statistics showing they now reach over 100 million Americans every month. What this tells us is that podcasts are a great way to reach your existing audience, and maybe even create a new one.
This year Startup Basecamp released our very first podcast, featuring climate tech founders and investors who are creating or financing technology for some of the planet’s biggest issues.
We have loved the journey so far and are continually inspired by the many other great climate and tech-focused podcasts out there. These come from a variety of individuals and media groups who each have their own unique insight into the industry today. If you are looking for more podcasts to add to your list, below are some that we would recommend.
With Care,
The Startup Basecamp Team
Hosts:
Joel Makower, Heather Clancy
Brief:
GreenBiz 350 is a podcast from GreenBiz group, one of the world’s first mainstream media companies focused on the ties between sustainability, successful businesses, and societies. The weekly podcast is about the people and companies making headlines in sustainable business and clean technology.
Useful Insight For:
Climate Policy, Changemakers, Investing, Green Business, American Politics
Available on:
Google Podcasts, Apple Music, Spotify
Running since:
2015
Hosts:
Stephen Lacey, Shayle Kann
Brief:
The Interchange is a weekly podcast focused on the global energy transformation. It covers insights into technology, markets, projects, company financials, mergers and acquisitions, policy changes, and market data.
Useful Insight For:
Climate Policy, Energy Solutions, Energy Advances, Energy News & Current Affairs
Available on:
Google Podcasts, Spotify, Apple Music, Stitcher, RSS Feed
Running since:
2015
Hosts:
Cody Simms, Hannah Davis
Brief:
The Techstars Climate Tech podcast dissects the solutions needed to combat climate effects and examines the technologies that will make them possible. The show features interviews with leading founders and experts and breaks down common questions and queries about climate technologies and startups in the field.
Useful Insight For:
Climate News & Current Affairs, Climate Technology, Climate Solutions
Available on:
Apple Music, Stitcher, RSS Feed, Spotify
Running since:
2021
Hosts:
Dr Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Alex Blumberg
Brief:
How to Save a Planet is a show that outlines the specific, actionable steps we should be taking to combat the climate crisis. Each episode takes complex questions and unpacks them and their solutions with the help of scientists, politicians and more. This is a great starting place for anyone looking to understand what needs to be done and how to start.
Useful Insights For:
Climate News & Current Affairs, Interviews, Climate Policy, Climate Solutions, Climate Technology
Available on:
Apple Music, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Overcast, TuneIn, PocketCasts, IHeartRadio, CastBox
Running since:
2020
Hosts:
Guillaume De Dorlodot
Brief:
The Tech4Climate Podcast hosts ClimateTech Founders, Investors & Experts from Silicon Valley and around the Globe. They share their stories and personal journeys, as well as insights into the ecosystems that help others contribute to the fight against climate change.
Useful Insights For:
Interviews, Climate Technology, Climate Solutions, Founders Journey’s & Investors Tips
Available on:
Apple Music, Spotify, Youtube, Google Podcasts, RSS Feed, PocketCasts
Running since:
2021
GET ACCESS TO THE FULL RUNNING LIST DATABASE
The database is accessible to the members of our community as part of other exclusive content we provide to them. Learn more about the membership options here.