ESG Matters
A weekly podcast that covers the range of topics within Environmental, Social, and Governance within ESG. The format is a 30 minute interview with leaders who promote, create, and manage ESG related activities.
Episodes
56 episodes
ESG Matters Interview with Tim Weiss, CEO of Optera
In this episode I interview Tim Weiss, CEO of Optera. Weiss discusses the obstacles companies have to overcome when managing Scope 3 emissions, the impact of potential government regulations in the US on Scope 3, and the potential competitive a...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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19:33
ESG Matters Interview with Chris Peacock, Founder and CEO of Agcor
In this episode, Chris Peacock, Founder and CEO of Agcor discusses a range of topics. Peacock discusses how critical it is for the Agricultural economy be a part of the solution for a sustainable future, what are the barriers farmers face when ...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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17:15
ESG Matters Interview with Kim Dabbs, Global VP of ESG and Social Innovation at Steelcase
In this episode I interview Kim Dabbs, Global VP of ESG and Social Innovation at Steelcase. Dabbs discusses the career path into ESG, outlining the. value of ESG and Social Innovation programming and goals to stakeholders, and her o...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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18:05
ESG Matters Interview with Kate Gaertner, Founder of TripleWin Advisory
In this episode, I interview Kate Gaertner, Founder of TripleWin Advisory. Gaertner discusses what led to the founding of TripleWin Advisory, Circular Economy, and how small and medium sized companies can participate in ESG.
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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29:44
ESG Matters Interview with Matt Wallace, Chief Technology Officer of Faction
In this episode Matt Wallace, Chief Technology Officer of Faction. Wallace discusses modern big data solutions can help ESG by providing the insights and information they need to identify and manage risks and opportunities, enhance transp...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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25:26
ESG Matters Interview with Dr. Daniel Fitzgerald, Product Sustainability Sr. Director at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Dr. Fitzgerald, discusses how he has been able to incorporate circularity principles into his work. Dr. Fitzgerald also provides insight into strategies other professionals looking to incorporate the circular economy can benefit from as well.&n...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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25:11
ESG Matters Interview with Dan Romito, Consulting Partner at Pickering Energy Partners
Dan Romito is a consulting partner at Pickering Energy Partners focused capital market strategies, messaging and pragmatic ESG implementation. Over the course of his career, Dan has advised several hundred private companies, public issuers,...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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34:04
ESG Matters: Interview with Eric Ross, Chief Strategist of Cascend Securities
Eric Ross, Chief Strategist of Cascend Securities discusses the potential impact of climate risks on companies. He also discusses climate risk data can help organizations make more informed strategic discussions.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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25:13
ESG Matters: Interview with Katica Roy, CEO of Pipeline Equity
Katica Roy is a gender economist, former Global 500 executive, programmer, data scientist, and the CEO and founder of award-winning SaaS company, Pipeline Equity.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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24:26
ESG Matters: Interview with Justin Bean, author of "What Could Go Right? Designing Our IdealFuture to Emerge from Continual Crises into a Thriving World"
Justin Bean is an impact-focused leader with global expertise working with organizations around the world, from Fortune 500s and governments to Silicon Valley startups, Bean brings a fresh, hopeful perspective to a world in crisis.
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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27:24
ESG Matters: Interview with Eddy Badrina CEO of Eden Green Technology
Eddy Badrina is the CEO of Eden Green Technology, a vertical farming technology company that helps folks around the world sustainably grow large amo...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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22:57
ESG Matters: Interview with Richard Blundell Sustainability Leader | Entrepreneur/CEO | Board Member | Educator | Mentor | TEDx Speaker
Richard Blundell, is a Global Sustainability, and Innovation leader with over 40 years of executive management experience in the technology sector. Richard led the Cleantech Venture Services Group, the largest tech hub in Canada, comprised of 2...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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23:58
ESG Matters: Interview with William Szamosszegi, CEO & Founder at Sazmining
I interview, William Szamosszegi, CEO & Founder at Sazmining . William's goal is simple: Improve humanity’s relationship with both ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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23:29
ESG Matters: Interview with Charles Ashwanden, Crux's ESG Lead
I interview, Charles Ashwanden, Crux's Asset Management and ESG Lead. Crux offers a managed data engineering service that helps organizations scale their most critical data delive...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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27:57
ESG Matters: Interview with Tony Calandro
In this episode, I interview Tony Calandro, founder of Purposeful Strategies. Purposeful Strategies is a values-centric consultancy founded on the principle that business can be a fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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21:00
ESG Matters: Interview with Martial Combari, Director of Structured Finance at Metrus Energy
In this interview with Martial Combari, Director of Structured Finance at Metrus Energy, he discusses the trends in sustainable energy finance,&nb...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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27:19
ESG Matters: Interview with Ted Dhillon Co-Founder & CEO at FigBytes
Ted Dhillon Co-Founder & CEO at FigBytes, discussed the need for ESG data insights that FigBytes solves, the importance of data for...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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29:26
ESG Matters: Interview with Daniele Horton Founder & CEO at Verdani Partner
Daniele Horton, Founder & CEO at Verdani Partner discusses, what inspired the creation of Verdani Partner, ways companies can leverage ESG consultants to get the best results, and the future of ESG in the US and abroad.
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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27:08
ESG Matters: Interview with Mandi McReynolds, Head of Global Environment, Social, and Governance at Workiva
In this episode, I interview Mandi McReynolds, Head of Global Environment, Social, and Governance at Workiva. Workiva’s mission is to power transparent reporting for a better world. We believe that consumers, employees, shareholders, and other ...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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24:39
ESG Matters: Interview with Cornell Verdeja-Woodson, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging at Headspace Health
In this episode I interview Cornell Verdeja-Woodson, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Belonging at Headspace Health. Headspace Health is a leading provider of mental health and wellbeing solutions, touching the lives of over 100 million peopl...
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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22:40
ESG Matters: Interview with Charlene Jackson, Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer (CDEIO) at Iron Mountain
In this episode I interview Ms. Charlene Jackson, Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer (CDEIO) at Iron Mountain. Ms. Jackson discusses her career path, how to influence leaders on the topics of diversity, equity, and inclusion, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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18:05
ESG Matters: Interview with Francois Rodigari San Jose Water's Director of Corporate Sustainability and Innovation
In this episode of ESG Matters, Francois Rodigari discusses the state of water, water quality, and how water regulations can improve the quality for all. Francois has decades of experience in water utilities. He oversees the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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17:05
ESG Matters: Interview with Luke Jacobs, co-founder and CEO of Encamp
This week's guest is Luke Jacobs, CEO and Co-Founder of Encamp. Encamp is an enterprise technology company on a mission to create a world in which what’s good for business can be good for the environment. Jacobs discusses the import...
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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21:14
ESG Matters: Interview with Katya Hantel, Head of Global Sustainability at Conagra Brands
Today we have Katya Hantel, Head of Global Sustainability at Conagra Brands. Conagra Brands, Inc. is an American consumer packaged goods company, that makes and sells products under various brand names that are available in supermarkets, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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19:01
ESG Matters: Interview with Hugh Shannon, Director of Growth & Operations at OakNorth
Hugh Shannon, Director of Growth & Operations at OakNorth. OakNorth works with banks across the U.S., to lead businesses toward embracing the future of climate change. Shannon discusses both how banks are assessing climate risks in their lo...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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21:47