ESG
Ep. 321 Complex Challenge: ESG in the Political Arena
There is currently political polarization in the United States regarding Sustainable Investing and the environmental, social, and governance metrics, also well-known as ESG. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have increasingly become a focal point in the political landscape. The integration of ESG factors into business and investment decisions has been driven by regulatory changes,…
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Ep. 320 Life Cycle Assessment: Un Método Esencial En Las Empresas
Un concepto que para mi es muy importante relacionado a la sostenibilidad en las empresas, la huella de carbono, emisiones y más, esta relacionado a productos y/o servicios en las organizaciones es el concepto de Life Cycle Assesment o LCA. LCA es pilar fundamental que puede ayudar a las empresas a tomar decisiones más informadas…
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Ep. 317 What You Need to Know About ESG Ratings and Their Impact on Business.
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is a very broad field of expertise with many challenges ranging from diversity, investments, and the impact on the environment that any organization has, and even many of these companies are redesigning their business models to adjust themselves to these challenges. However, one of the pillars of ESG is the…
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Ep. 316 Sustainable Finance and Positive Impact: Investing in Companies that Do Good for the World.
Nowadays, sustainable finance is growing every day. How important is it to invest in companies that positively impact the world? In this episode, I talk with Bertrand Gacon, the founder and CEO of Impaakt, a company based in Geneva, Switzerland. We discussed sustainable finance and its positive impact and how investing in companies that do…
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Ep. 312 El manejo de el agua debe de ser una prioridad en los negocios
En esta oportunidad me gustaría compartir mi punto de vista acerca del más importante capital natural: el agua y por que el agua es critica, sobre todo en el manejo empresarial. El agua ya no es un tema solo para los expertos, obviamente ellos son los que lideran la investigación; esto ahora es un tema…
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Ep. 311 ESG: Opportunities and Challenges for the Board of Directors
A report from New York University analyzed the credentials of 1188 Fortune 100 board directors and found that 29% of directors had relevant ESG credentials in 2018. Has this changed in the post-pandemic era? Papers, articles, and books conclude that we live in a very ambiguous, volatile, and complex world. More CEOs, board members, and…
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Ep. 308 Navigating Through Some ESG Challenges: Materiality, Biodiversity, and Communication.
Todd Cort is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainability at Yale School of Management. He is also the co-faculty director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. I visited Yale School of Management to talk with Todd Cort about some ESG (environmental, social, and governance) challenges like Materiality, Biodiversity, and Communication. ESG (Environmental, Social,…
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