ROI of DEI

This topic is about Natural Capital Accounting System. We covered things like: - What is a natural capital accounting system? - What is the natural capital unit? - How is life changing the business of the planet? - How do you put a Value on Nature? - What metrics to consider while doing an assessment? - Is there any comparable data available to measure? - What will be the core performance indicato...

This episode is about Business Model Transformation. We covered things like: - What is business model transformation? - How do you see it through the lens of innovation? - Where is the intersection of ESG in business model transformation? - Which mental models are you more inspired from? - What psychologies do leaders face when forced to reconfigure their businesses? - Why does it matter? - How ca...

This episode is about Corporate SDG Uptake. We covered things like: - The importance of sustainability performance reporting for corporations and SDGs as a tool/anchor  - What weight do the SDGs have in the EU and among European companies - The next chapter on corporate sustainability reporting through the  European Green Deal,  - EU Taxonomy and the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive...

This episode is about The Project SCRREEN (Critical Raw Material Assessment). We covered topics like: - Introduction and Purpose - Role of CRM (Critical Raw Material) in the clean energy transition - 4 Objectives of the Project SCRREEN  - Importance of Raw material Statistics  - Role of the CRM (Critical Raw Materials) assessment  - Sectors that are directly or indirectly impacted - Currently Supp...

This episode is about Measuring Sustainability in Supply Chain. We covered things like: - Difficulty in collecting data from Supply Chain  - Role of brands in training  - Best practices Supply Chain can do by collaboration  - Challenges in technology  - Good examples of transparency for the Supply Chain  - Role of a Research Analyst to manage Supply Chain Data  - Traceability and compliance in the...

This episode is about Technology and the ESG Process. We covered topics like: - Processing Design & Mapping  - Process Re-engineering  - End-to-End Roadmap  - ESG Data Challenges  - GAP Analysis  - ESG Scorecard  - Automation  - Technology Opportunities and Gaps --- Important Links: Guest LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-murray-2a546197/ --- ESG Scorecard 2X Formula - Do you want t...

This episode is about CDP temperature ratings. We cover things like: - What are CDP temperature ratings? - Role of G7’s private sector  - What are European companies doing differently?  - Best practices  - Key Finding and Insights - How can this rating help the Investor? - What challenges does a researcher have to overcome to conduct temperature ratings? --- CDP temperature ratings - https://www.c...

This episode is about Making sense of ESG data. We covered topics like: - Correlation in ESG ratings - Aggregated third-party ESG scores - Scope for ESG - Data Source - Shortcomings in Data Points  - Purpose of Scoring Framework  - Good use of ESG ratings - Standardization - Collaboration - Backtest Sustainability factors for investment strategies - Protect from Greenwashing using the data - Susta...

This episode is about ESG data. We covered things like: - What motivated you to found Sanctify - Sanctify ESG scoring - Automated ESG analysis tool - How are you using NLP(Natural Language Processing) in analysis? - What is the most powerful feature of Sanctify? - The news about Sanctify being available in Bloomberg App Portal --- Guest Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-dahlberg-4405a27b/...

The episode is about Sustainability Compliance. We covered topics like: - Environmental laws  - Regulations and standards  - Role of policies  - Audits  - Impact Evaluations  - Evidence base analysis - What are the challenges with evidence base analysis ---- Guest's Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/akim-kibnovskiy-32514b154/ --- ESG Scorecard 2X Formula - Do you want to double the impact...

Climate & Energy Consultant  In this episode, we talk about B Corp's New Standards. We covered things like: - You 3 observations on the new standards - Why are you sceptical about ESG certifications and frameworks - How can the requirements threshold make a difference? - Out of the 10 topics of standards which ones will have more pushback? - Do you think taking Public Consultation via a Su...

Environmental Engineer In this episode, we talk about Water Footprint We’d cover things like: - Origins of Water footprint - Difference between Carbon footprint vs water footprint  - Water footprint reduction targets  - Offsetting water footprint - Green, Blue and Grey water footprint - Weight Measurement - Case study Important Links LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelica-barrios-martinez...

Founder and CEO at Legacy Impact Venture Enterprises Africa This episode is about Gender data in impact investments. We covered topics like: - Investments Trends in gender smart investing. - Missing Gender data - Metric selection and strategy - Leading industry tools - Gender lens that the researcher should consider - Impact of technology - pioneers advancing in impact investing Important Links: G...

Conference Chair GCHU Kellogg College Sustainable Finance Conference Series This episode is about Sustainability Ratings We covered topics like: - Challenges by Investment Managers with Sustainability Ratings - Investors' importance to transparency and disclosure  - Stakeholder expectation of pension funds - Gamifying the Ratings - Best practices to attract ESG investments - Case study and exa...

Vice President Operations | Research | ESG  This episode is about  Company's ESG Benchmarking. We covered topics like: - ESG disclosure Scores  - Environmental Assessment  - Social Assessment  - Governance Assessment  - Role of Data visualization  Important Links- https://www.linkedin.com/in/srobon-banerjee https://astra.grandviewresearch.com/hydrogen-generation-industry-esg-outlook https://ww...

Founder of Sopact, 30+ years of experience in Silicon Valley This episode is about Impact Dashboard. We covered topics like: - Importance of impact storytelling, - Role of strategy while designing a dashboard - Few hacks for Research Analysts to make a dashboard - Best practices - 5 Dimensions of Impact - A case study of Miller Center Important Links- LinkedIn of Unmesh - https://www.linkedin.com/...

Research Analyst This episode is about Digital Inclusion Benchmark. We covered topics like: - Methodology - Digital Inclusion measurement area - Scoring - Benchmark scope and top industry - Best practices - Key Finding and Insights Important Links- https://www.linkedin.com/in/samitathapa/ Benchmark - https://www.worldbenchmarkingalliance.org/digital-inclusion-benchmark/ 2021 Results - https://www....

Co-Founder & Partner at Envint This episode is about the State of ESG in the supply chain.  We covered topics like: - Importance of measuring ESG in the supply chain  - Role of Brands in helping the Supply chain become more sustainable  - Core Challenges of data in the supply chain  - Does BRSR have any provision for the supply chain?  - Can Data Science play any role in helping make the measu...

A Sustainability Consultant shares his perspectives and viewpoint on impact measurement. This episode is about impact measurement. We covered topics like:-  - Impact measurement framework - Impact metrics and scores - Stakeholders like the Supplier's role - Common challenges of impact measurement - Key indicators for the biodiversity crisis - Greenwashing in scoring - Importance of Life Cycle...

Managing Director This episode is about the value of environmental data. We covered topics like: - Changes in sustainability reporting requirements  - External stakeholders' guidance and support - Opportunity for manufacturers  - Due diligence information - Everyone of us has a common sustainability goal - Industry Initiative matters more - Missing data or evidence - Initiatives around Open da...

Advisor on regenerative business; writer and researcher.  This episode is about Matereality. (She proposes a variation on an ESG materiality assessment as an alternate way to understand a company in relation to the future we want) We’d cover topics like: - Why do ESG materiality assessments not work very well? - Redesigning four elements of analysis - How do you interview non-human stakeholders? -...

Head, ESG Research and Operations at SustainoMetric. This episode is about ESG Research.  We covered topics like: Investors' role ESG disclosure Current trends in ESG Challenges with ESG data https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajani-pandey-19139b185/ ---- ESG Scorecard 2X Formula - Do you want to double the impact of your ESG Scorecard? This means you will 2X the time users spend on your scorecard,...

Ritu is Policy & Insights Manager at Economist Impact. She has over seven years of experience working on a wide range of public policy topics like food security, technology and sustainability. She was the project lead for the Digital Cities Index by Economist Impact. She has a masters degree in Public Policy Analysis. She is currently based in Singapore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/ritub12/ We...

Badar is an Executive Manager. He has an academic research background and multi-industry Corporate Responsibility & Risk Management experience to make the world a safer and better place. He is passionate about Responsible Business and Learning. He founded Sustainimate – a personal project to increase transparency on corporate sustainability performance reporting and stakeholder engagement via...

Jessica is a Program Manager at Textile Exchange. She is a passionate and driven sustainability professional with over ten years of international experience in cross-sectorial sustainability and social responsibility in business, academia, international organizations, and non-profits. Her current role is supporting textile/apparel brands and suppliers in their sustainability journey through the Co...