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 2: Corporate treasurers - agents of social change
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Duncan Kerr
In the scramble by companies to develop and implement an environmental, social and governance strategy, it can seem as if the social piece doesn’t quite receive the focus and attention it deserves. It should, and in this episode, we explore the importance of the ‘S’ in ESG, how companies see their social responsibility, and how some, led by corporate treasurers, can drive positive social change inside and outside their organisations.
Episode interviewees:
- Lene Bjørn Serpa, head of corporate sustainability and ESG, A.P. Møller-Mærsk
- Catherine Berman, CEO and co-founder, CNote
- Chen Lichtenstein, CFO Syngenta Group
- Jing Zhang, executive director, global trade and working capital financial institutions group, J.P. Morgan