Euromoney Podcasts: Financing a Sustainable Planet - Series II
Environmental, social and governance issues have gained unprecedented attention and importance in the corporate world over the past couple of years, impacting all areas of operations, not least corporate treasury. In this Financing a Sustainable Planet podcast series, Euromoney investigates how ESG issues are impacting the world of treasury and payments, focusing specifically on each area to illuminate how corporates and institutions are responding to this rising attention and demand.
Euromoney Podcasts: Financing a Sustainable Planet - Series II
Episode 1: The rise and end game of sustainable finance
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Duncan Kerr
In the past few years, the world of finance has been abuzz with everything relating to environmental, social and governance issues, in turn causing an explosion in the ever-expanding universe of green, social, and sustainable finance products. Such innovation is undoubtedly important and needed. But is it making a difference? How? And ultimately, what is the end game – the complete replacement of all non-sustainable finance?
Episode interviewees:
- Dr Nina Seega, research director for sustainable finance, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership
- Chen Lichtenstein, CFO Syngenta Group
- Eric Pedersen, head of responsible investments, Nordea Asset Management
- Fredrik Block, portfolio manager, treasury department, City of Gothenburg
- Marta Palacios, head of supply chain product group, EMEA, and global ESG product lead in supply chain finance, J.P. Morgan