Sustainability In Motion ED4S
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Welcome to Sustainability in Motion!
Join the ED4S team as we engage thought leaders in sustainability, uncovering the latest trends and their practical implications.
Discover how various sustainability factors influence businesses and finance in a rapidly changing world. Our expert guests share actionable strategies and best practices for professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and sustainability enthusiasts alike.
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Episode 06: Sustainability and Proxy Season
We talked to Heidi Welsh, Executive Director at Sustainable Investments Institute about sustainability and proxy season. Heidi tells us about the main sustainability issues this proxy season, how proxy voting and shareholder engagement have evolved, the anti-ESG movement, and what sustainability issues we may see more of on future proxy ballots.
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Episode 5: Beyond Box Checking: How to Embed Sustainability in Your Company
We discuss the recent report “Beyond Checking the Box” by the IBM Institute for Business Value. The report helps to show how companies can “embed sustainability” into what they do. This conversation gets into the all-important question of "HOW" to do sustainability right that we hear so often from investors and companies.
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Episode 4: Natural Capital and Biodiversity
We talk with Pavan Sukhdev, CEO of GIST Impact. Our discussion focuses on biodiversity and natural capital. Investors and companies are attempting to properly value our natural world to better manage risk and to meet the increasing demand for nature-friendly products and services from customers. Pavan shares his wisdom on how companies can better work in harmony with nature and what steps we can take to be better stewards of our natural world.
Participants:
Pavan Sukhdev, CEO of GIST Impact
Matt Orsagh, Chief Content Officer, ED4S
Nawar Alsaadi, Founder & CEO, Kanata Advisors. Advisor to ED4S -
Episode 3: How Investors Use Sustainability Data
Matt and Nawar discuss how investors are using sustainability data. The discussion touches on materiality, the process investors use to incorporate ESG data into fundamental and quantitative analysis, and the impact of the anti-ESG movement.
Participants:
Matt Orsagh, Chief Content Officer, ED4S
Nawar, Alsaadi, Founder & CEO, Kanata Advisors. Advisor to ED4S -
Episode 2: ESG Reporting
We talk with Marie-Josée Privyk, CFA, RIPC, Founder of FinComm Services. Our discussion focuses primarily on ESG reporting. We discuss the current state of sustainability regulation, what is working, what isn’t, best practices, and the evolution of ESG reporting that we can expect in the future.
Participants:
Marie-Josée Privyk, CFA, RIPC, Founder of FinComm Services.
Matt Orsagh, Chief Content Officer, ED4S
Nawar, Alsaadi, Founder & CEO, Kanata Advisors. Advisor to ED4S -
Episode 1: 2024 Outlook
It’s our first podcast! We welcome our listeners and let them know what we have planned for the podcast. Because it’s early in the year, we take out our crystal balls and try to anticipate what will and won’t happen in the sustainability world in 2024. Bold predictions ahead!
Participants:
Maria Maisuradze, CEO, ED4S
Matt Orsagh, Chief Content Officer, ED4S
Nawar, Alsaadi, Founder & CEO, Kanata Advisors. Advisor to ED4S