The Secure World Foundation Podcast

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This podcast features content produced by the Secure World Foundation (SWF), an endowed, private operating foundation that promotes cooperative solutions for space sustainability and the peaceful uses of outer space. The Foundation acts as a research body, convener and facilitator to promote key space security, and other related topics, and to examine their influence on governance and international development.

17 DE MAR.

ESG in Space | Dr. Masami Onoda, JAXA

*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-699dcf9d-d930-8331-9cb1-bdac26833757-23" data-testid= "conversation-turn-70" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> JAXA's Approach to Space Sustainability and Industry Growth, featuring Dr. Masami Onoda Secure World Foundation and Exponential Academy present a bonus episode of ESG in Space featuring Dr. Masami Onoda, Director of JAXA's International Relationship and Research Department and former Director of JAXA's Washington, DC office. In this conversation, Dr. Onoda explains how Japan's civil-first space program and whole-of-government approach shape JAXA's role in a more crowded space ecosystem. She also walks through Japan's Space Strategy Fund, a 10-year investment designed to grow the domestic space economy and support startups through competitive calls managed by JAXA. The episode covers JAXA's work on sustainability through technology demonstration, including commercial debris removal efforts, and the need for practical rules of the road as lunar activity accelerates. Tune in for a clear look at how policy, investment, and operations connect in Japan's approach to long-term stewardship in space.

30 min
10 DE MAR. · VÍDEO

ESG in Space: Danny Kim

The Secure World Foundation Podcast

33 min
05/06/2025

ESG in Space | Final Episode | Season One

That's a wrap on this season of ESG in Space! Across eight episodes, we've looked into how sustainability, governance, and innovation shape the evolving space economy. So, what's changed? Quite a bit. And what matters now more than ever? In this season wrap-up, Ian Christensen joins hosts Miki Sode and Nishan Degnarain to reflect on the insights, shifts, and standout moments from the journey so far. "Maybe we don't talk as much about ESG as a lens, but some of the driving considerations behind that, like coordination, risk management, and trust, are still really relevant." — Ian Christensen, Secure World Foundation Recorded June 2, 2025

30 min
21/05/2025

ESG in Space | Episode 8 | Jonathan Hung

"A Singaporean Vision for Space Sustainability" featuring Jonathan Hung, Head of Singapore's National Space Office The Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Exponential Academy are proud to present Episode 8 of the "ESG in Space" podcast series, spotlighting an insightful conversation with Jonathan Hung, Head of the Office for Space Technology and Industry (OSTIn)—Singapore's National Space Office. In this episode, Jonathan shares Singapore's evolving journey in the space domain—from the establishment of its first satellite ground station in 1971 to launching its national space office in 2013. Singapore's approach to space development is defined by a keen focus on sustainable economic growth, global connectivity, and technological innovation across key adjacent industries such as aerospace, finance, and maritime sectors. As a small but highly strategic nation, Singapore has committed to enabling a pro-business, collaborative space environment, serving as both a regional hub and a global bridge for space activity. Jonathan explains how the city-state leverages public-private partnerships to attract foreign and domestic companies alike, positioning Singapore as a launchpad for startups and established players targeting the Asia-Pacific market and beyond. The conversation also explores Singapore's core values in space governance: commitment to international norms, peaceful use of space, and support for inclusive and rules-based cooperation. Singapore is actively engaged in multilateral platforms, such as COPUOS and the Artemis Accords, and recently co-hosted workshops with SWF to promote long-term sustainability and space traffic management across the ASEAN region. Jonathan also discusses OSTIn's Earth Observation initiative and investments in quantum communications, highlighting Singapore's focus on real-world space applications in climate monitoring, financial security, and secure data exchange. Finally, the episode underscores Singapore's drive to cultivate space talent from the ground up—engaging students, researchers, and innovators in a holistic vision for a sustainable and diverse global space economy. Tune in to discover how Singapore is crafting a purpose-driven space agenda that blends technology, policy, and entrepreneurship to ensure a resilient and inclusive future among the stars. Recorded May 2, 2025

34 min
08/05/2025

ESG in Space | Episode 7 | Kevin Stein

From Space to the Last Mile: Turning Satellite Data into Climate Resilience with Kevin Stein In Episode 8 of ESG in Space, hosts Nishan Degnarain and Miki Sode are joined by Kevin Stein, CEO and co-founder of Delos, a wildfire-focused insurance company powered by satellite data. Drawing on his background in aerospace engineering and spacecraft design, Kevin shares how his team pivoted from space hardware development to creating practical insurance solutions that directly address the growing risk of climate-induced wildfires in California. This conversation looks into how space-based Earth observation can be operationalized into tangible products for high-risk communities, and what it takes to bridge the gap between the space sector and everyday users. Kevin also discusses why diversified data streams and cross-sector communication are critical to building resilience in both space and ground industries. Recorded April 2025

32 min
23/04/2025

ESG in Space | Episode 6 | Sabrina Alam

Designing Sustainability Into the Space Sector: Insights from Europe In Episode 7 of ESG in Space, hosts Nishan Degnarain and Miki Sode sit down with sustainability strategist Sabrina Alam, whose cross-sector work spans theoretical physics, government policy, and commercial space. Currently at KPMG Luxembourg, Sabrina shares a deep dive into how Europe is embedding ESG principles into its space infrastructure, from satellite design to lifecycle assessments and regulatory policy. This episode explores Europe's proactive stance on sustainability by design, the impact of mandatory ESG reporting frameworks like CSRD, and how these policies are reshaping both public and private actors across the space value chain. Sabrina also discusses how European operators balance innovation and competitiveness with sustainability mandates, and how these approaches could influence global norms. If you're curious about the intersection of sustainability, policy, and economic resilience in the space sector, especially through a European lens, this episode is essential listening. Recorded March 2025

30 min
03/04/2025

ESG in Space | Bruno Sanchez | Episode 5

Harnessing Satellite Data and AI for Global Impact with Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño Secure World Foundation is pleased to announce the fifth episode of ESG in Space, a podcast series in collaboration with Exponential Academy, hosted by Nishan Degnarain and Miki Sode. This conversation features Bruno Sánchez-Andrade Nuño, Executive Director and Founder of Clay. In this episode, Bruno shares how open data, satellite imagery, and artificial intelligence can work together to power social good. He walks through the mission behind Clay, a nonprofit platform that uses AI to make Earth observation data more accessible and actionable. The conversation explores everything from carbon monitoring and disaster response to the ethics of data sourcing and the future governance of AI tools in space applications. Listen to ESG in Space Episode 5 here or on our YouTube Channel to discover how transparency, equity, and innovation are reshaping the role of space-based technologies for global sustainability. Recorded October 7, 2024

32 min
26/03/2025

ESG in Space | Bill Diamond | Episode 4

Exploring Life Beyond Earth and the Role of Inclusive Governance with Bill Diamond Secure World Foundation is pleased to announce the release of the fourth episode of ESG in Space, a podcast series in collaboration with Exponential Academy, hosted by Nishan Degnarain and Miki Sode. This episode features a wide-ranging conversation with Bill Diamond, President and CEO of the SETI Institute. In this episode, Bill shares his perspective on the evolving space economy, the importance of scientific research in astrobiology, and how space-based platforms support our understanding of life on Earth. He also addresses the need for inclusive governance frameworks in space exploration—highlighting lessons from Earth-based examples like Antarctica and emphasizing the importance of engaging underrepresented voices in the future of space policy. Listen to ESG in Space Episode 4 here or on our YouTube Channel for an exploration of how science, sustainability, and equity intersect in our journey beyond Earth. Recorded December 18, 2024

33 min

This podcast features content produced by the Secure World Foundation (SWF), an endowed, private operating foundation that promotes cooperative solutions for space sustainability and the peaceful uses of outer space. The Foundation acts as a research body, convener and facilitator to promote key space security, and other related topics, and to examine their influence on governance and international development.

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Secure World Foundation
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2012 - 2026
Episódios

78
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The Secure World Foundation Podcast