DOCUMENTARIES & PODCASTS

From a specialist sustainability streaming platform to feature-length documentaries and thought-provoking podcasts that inspire and entertain, this curated collection brings to life some of the biggest planetary issues of our time, set to a backdrop of stunning cinematography and featuring influential global voices.


WaterBear

The first interactive streaming platform dedicated to the future of our planet. Free access to inspirational content covering climate action, biodiversity, sustainability, community, diversity and more.

waterbear.com

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet

David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth’s biodiversity collapse, revealing an urgent truth about the health of our planet and how this crisis can still be averted.

netflix.com


sophie morgan’s fight to fly

Disability Rights Advocate and Broadcaster, Sophie Morgan, exposes systemic discrimination against disabled airline passengers and advocates for policy reforms to hold airlines to account.

channel4.com



funny old world podcast

Juliet Kinsman and Simon London host a lighthearted, informative podcast making sustainability simple and engaging, blending expert insights and humour to ease eco-anxiety and inspire action.

spotify.com


Gringo Trails

Examining the complex relationships between colliding cultures - a feature-length documentary that raises urgent questions about one of the most powerful globalising forces of our time: tourism.

gringotrails.com



Before the Flood

In this National Geographic documentary, Leonardo DiCaprio meets with scientists, activists and world leaders to discuss the dangers of climate change and possible solutions.

beforetheflood.com


The Green on the Go Podcast

India from Holiday Extras speaks to industry-leading professionals about what's happening within the sustainable travel sector and shares tips on how you can make your trips 'greener'.

spotify.com


Launch of the Glasgow Declaration

Live recording of the launch of the Glasgow Declaration: A commitment to a decade of climate action in tourism. From COP26 in November 2021.

unfccc.com


Countdown Ted Talks

Countdown is a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, turning ideas into action to bring us closer to achieving a zero-carbon world.

countdown.ted.com


Sustainable(ish) Podcast: Carbon Labelling 101

Charlie Cotton from ecollective discusses the feasibility of carbon labelling as a tool for informing our choices about the things we we buy and the impact they have.

countdown.ted.com

Ted Talk - The Earth is Full

Have we used up all our resources? Have we filled all livable space on earth? This eye-opening talk by Paul Gilding suggests that our economy is now bigger than it’s host; our planet.

youtube.com

sustainability in the air

Travalyst CEO Sally Davey joins SimpliFlying’s Shashank Nigam to discuss the transformation of the travel industry through collaborative, data-driven initiatives.

green.simplifying.com

sustainable travel; where next?

Sustainable Travel International explores the sustainability initiatives that are transforming tourism around the world, offering hope for a more environmentally and socially responsible future.

sustainabletravel.org

scaling up climate action - cop27

In this COP27 recording, policymakers and industry leaders discuss emissions measurement, tourism decarbonisation and regenerative destination strategies in line with the Glasgow Declaration.

youtube.com



the last tourist | overtourism

The Last Tourist critically examines the impact of mass tourism on communities, wildlife, and the environment, documented through the forgotten voices of those working in its shadow.

thelasttouristfilm.com


Travel Ethics: Politics, Human Rights and Inequity

The Conscious Traveller Podcasts hosts Dr Anu Taranath, to discuss our responsibility to follow politics, current events and human rights issues in a destination we are interested in visiting.

conscioustravelerpod.com


the art of sustainable luxury

The ‘Passport to Everywhere’ podcast talks to visionary architect Bill Bensley about the Shinta Mani Foundation and how each project respects Mother Nature, the local surroundings and communities.

indagare.com

Let’s Go Together

Travel + Leisure’s podcast hosted by award-winning travel expert Kellee Edwards, features diverse voices sharing their unique travel experiences and inspiring others to explore the world.

spotify.com


Creating Social Impact Podcast

Kat Luckock speaks to sustainable travel expert Vicky Smith about the difference between responsible and sustainable tourism and their impact on people, the environment and the economy.

spotify.com


Travel Bubble Podcast

Discussing the importance and future of responsible travel with the owner of Intrepid Travel, Geoff Manchester. In this podcast, Geoff also shares his most memorable travel experience.

spotify.com


The Last Tourist

This award-winning film explores our ability to harness tourism's power in a way that creates shared value for both travellers and host communities.

thelasttouristfilm.com


Sustainable(ish) Podcast: Climate Charities

When it comes to fighting the climate crisis, Olly Tapper from the Global Returns Project shares how to identify the most impactful charities to donate to.

spotify.com


Ted Talk - Collaborative Leadership

Lorna Davis leads an inspiring talk highlighting the crucial role of interdependence in driving change and solving shared problems.

youtube.com


jonathan oppenheimer | future of travel

South African businessman and philanthropist, Jonathan Oppenheimer, joins Indagare to share the extraordinary story of Tswalu Kalahari and their achievements throughout 25 years in conservation.

indagare.com