Following the success of the first season, Rio Tinto has launched Season 2 of What You Can't Live Without a Podcast.
Rio Tinto is a mineral mining and processing company operating in 35 countries with 60,000 employees.
Hosted by materials scientist, engineer and award-winning communicator Dr. Anna Proszaky, the podcast explores the essential materials, innovations and human ingenuity that shape our daily lives.
It features detailed conversations with thought leaders, industry experts and cultural icons that reveal the extraordinary science, creativity and collaboration behind what we rely on.
Guests this season include Cornelia Funke, a bestselling author on storytelling and sustainability, Oscar-winning sound designer Markman Guini films Hollywood's most iconic sounds, and chef Sabrina Gayo, famous for his materials that shape kitchen tools.
Each episode also includes insights from Rio Tinto leaders and experts, linking these topics to cutting edge science and sustainable innovation.
“We're committed to providing a great opportunity to help you,” said Mark Davis, Chief Technology Officer at Rio Tinto.
“This season we will continue to explore the material the world needs, along with the people, stories and ideas that shape our journey from extraction to everyday use.”
Season 2 explores key global conversations, from the future of sustainable mining and decarbonisation to the role of digital technology and AI in the shaping industry.
The first episode of the new season on Thursday, March 27th will be released using new episodes available weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and other major platforms.
