Entradas Etiquetadas ‘Sustainability’
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. 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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Ep. 306 Philip Morris International’s Ambitions on Biodiversity and Water
The tobacco industry depends on its operations mainly on nature. Water stewardship and focusing on biodiversity are essential points for the sustainable strategies of this industry. Philip Morris International is a globally recognized company focusing on reducing its carbon footprint, executing sustainable strategies, and nature-based solutions to deal with the havoc caused by climate change.…
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Ep. 301 Energy: Lessons From Past Crises
Jindan Gong is a Research Associate at Stockholm Environment Institute headquarters – she is part of the Energy and Industry Transitions team, Division of Global Agendas, Climate, and Systems. Jindan conducts interdisciplinary research on the transition to a fossil-free transport sector, fossil-free steel, and off-grid energy and water solutions. In this episode, Jindan shared what we can learn…
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Ep. 294 Enabling Sustainable Travel Choices
Across all tourism sectors, companies face increasing pressure to adopt more socially sustainable practices and focus on long-term change. We know that travel and tourism is an industry with many challenges in terms of sustainability and ESG metrics. In terms of ESG, several stakeholders and potential ones now require transparency. Josephine Pipits is the Founder of…
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Ep. 291 Global Supply Chain Challenges
Nowadays, global supply chain companies are navigating within an unpredictable environment. The global supply chain is a complex network that connects manufacturers, exporters, importers, and providers of rail, road, and maritime transport. Almost 90% of the products traded worldwide use vessels to transport all kinds of merchandise, and 60% are in steel containers. However, part…
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