Olivier Desmarais: How Canada Can Win In A Net Zero World
Disruptors4 Jul 2023

Olivier Desmarais: How Canada Can Win In A Net Zero World

When it comes to the energy transition, we're going to need to literally rewire our economy.

On the season finale of Disruptors, an RBC Podcast, host John Stackhouse sits down with Olivier Desmarais, the CEO of Power Sustainable, one of Canada’s most significant and global enterprises. The firm is a sustainable investment manager that invests in companies and projects that contribute to decarbonization, social progress and growth.

Listen as they discuss where Canada fits in the global Net Zero transition, investment strategies, and the country’s biggest opportunities to win.

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To learn more about Power Sustainable, visit their website.


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