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 change.This week they tackle fashion. Primark has promised all its clothes will be made of sustainable materials by the end of the decade. Deborah and Fliss talk to the person in charge of making that happen, about cotton, polyester and whether clothes can be cheap AND green.Plus another great listener question. A busy mum wants to know if getting her shopping delivered is greener than driving to the supermarket.If you've got a question, email Deborah and Fliss at Greenmoney@bbc.co.ukFeaturing: Lynne Walker of Primark, Zainab Ahmed, founder of Pretty Sassy Lady and Professor Shelie Miller of the University of Michigan.Producer: Lexy O’Connor
Studio manager: Joe Leates
Digital videos: Samhar Gowhar
Executive producer Natasha Johansson
Series editor: Justin Bones
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Folge vom 08.04.2022Can fast fashion be green? With Primark
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Folge vom 01.04.2022Energy crisis special with British Gas CEODragons' 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 change. As energy bills go up again, this week’s episode is all about how we heat and power our homes. Deborah and Fliss talk to Chris O’Shea, boss of British Gas’ parent company Centrica. He believes hydrogen and heat pumps will be warming our homes in the near future and says we should re-open the debate about fracking.Plus an extended question and answer session on everything from how those of us in rented houses can make our homes more energy efficient, to the important question of “what actually is a heat pump?”Producer: Lexy O’Connor Studio manager: Joe Leates Digital videos: Samhar Gowhar Executive producer Natasha Johansson Series editor: Justin Bones
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Folge vom 25.03.2022Packaging and Palm OilDragon’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 against climate change.They’re on a mission to answer listener’s questions. Today it’s about how to stop feeling overwhelmed when trying to make greener choices in the supermarket. This week’s big guest is Magdi Batato, executive vice president at global food brand Nestle. Deborah and Fliss talk to him about the problem of packaging, palm oil and single use plastics.Also: The couple who set up a vegan restaurant from their tiny one bedroomed flat. Deborah and Fliss want to answer your questions. Get in touch on Twitter using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow or email greenmoney@bbc.co.uk
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Folge vom 18.03.2022Can 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 climate change.As always, they answer listeners’ questions and this week’s is a biggie: Can capitalism be trusted with the job of tackling climate change?The big guest this week is Alison Rose, boss of the Natwest Group. Deborah and Fliss talk to her about whether finance is doing enough to force big polluters to change.Also: making better use of pre-loved kids clothes and can a dragon wear the same jacket twice?Deborah and Fliss want to answer your questions. Get in touch on Twitter using the hashtag #GreenMoneyShow or email greenmoney@bbc.co.uk