The SEC's Climate Disclosure Rule on Pause: What Happens Next?
In April 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission paused the implementation of its recently released climate disclosure rules requiring companies to report on climate-related risks and emissi...
23 Apr 202416min
NYU Stern Professor Alison Taylor: Higher Ground - How Business Can Do the Right Thing in a Turbulent World
In this new ESG Quick Takes episode, host Isabel Verkes speaks to NYU Stern Professor Alison Taylor, author of the new book ‘Higher Ground: How Business Can Do the Right Thing in a Turbulent World’. D...
2 Apr 202422min
Todd Cort on the links between sustainability metrics and financial performance, and why the debate continues.
In this new ESG Quick Takes episode, host Isabel Verkes speaks to Yale University's Todd Cort on the links between sustainability metrics and financial performance. Despite various studies over the pa...
22 Jan 202424min
Professor Ioannis Ioannou: Why there is no such thing as a sustainable company (it's complicated...)
In this ESG Quick Takes episode, host Isabel Verkes speaks to Ioannis Ioannou, Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School, and a world-leading expert in sustainabil...
12 Dec 202328min
Damilola Ogunbiyi on Clean Energy in Emerging Markets - Anticipating COP28
Energy access and clean energy development in emerging markets will be at the forefront of COP28 this year. In this episode, ESG Book's Isabel Verkes speaks to Damilola Ogunbiyi, CEO and Special Repre...
14 Nov 202317min
Tom Gosling: sometimes being virtuous costs money
What interests and incentives can distinguish greenwashing from “ESG as a sidebar to the main business”, from real progress? Tom is an expert in practice and theory, having been a senior partner with ...
18 Juli 202323min
The next ESG reporting challenge: emerging markets and multi-national conglomerates
In this latest ESG Quick Takes podcast episode, ESG Book’s Isabel Verkes speaks to Tata Consultancy Service’s Navin Rauniar about how multi-sector and emerging market companies approach ESG differentl...
30 Juni 202324min
The role of nature in the corporate climate transition: with WWF-UK CEO Tanya Steele
In this latest ESG Quick Takes podcast episode, ESG Book’s Isabel Verkes speaks to WWF’s Tanya Steele on the role of nature in the corporate climate transition. In the podcast, Tanya discusses the wor...
25 Maj 202313min
