EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 39 MIN
What next? | From heavy industry to clean growth
from Investec Focus Radio SA · host Investec
In the debut episode of 'What Next' - Marc Kahn and Lindsay Hooper bring in Faustine Delasalle, CEO of the Mission Possible Partnership and Katie Fergusson, SVP, Studies and Development at Anglo-American to discuss some surprising advancements being made by heavy industry, like steel manufacturing. While technologies for low-carbon, resource efficient steel, cement, heavy transport and mining are advancing rapidly, deployment still lags behind what’s required. 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Clean Growth & Industrial Revolution 03:23 Guests background in sustainability 04:40 Are We Moving Fast Enough? 06:36 Technology, Policy, and Market Forces 08:00 Scenarios for Industrial Acceleration 09:03 Mining’s Role in the Transition 10:01 Innovation in Mining- examples of new technologies 13:14 Scaling Innovation: Lessons Learned 19:46 More mining less extraction 21: 06 Value Chains, Policy, and Market Signals 24:52 Partnerships and Vertical Integration 27:07 Social Impact and Just Transition 31:57 Policy Shifts for Decarbonization 34:06 Leadership Insights 37:11 Closing Reflections Investec Focus Radio SA
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In the debut episode of 'What Next' - Marc Kahn and Lindsay Hooper bring in Faustine Delasalle, CEO of the Mission Possible Partnership and Katie Fergusson, SVP, Studies and Development at Anglo-American to discuss some surprising advancements being made by heavy industry, like steel manufacturing. While technologies for low-carbon, resource efficient steel, cement, heavy transport and mining are advancing rapidly, deployment still lags behind what’s required. 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Clean Growth & Industrial Revolution 03:23 Guests background in sustainability 04:40 Are We Moving Fast Enough? 06:36 Technology, Policy, and Market Forces 08:00 Scenarios for Industrial Acceleration 09:03 Mining’s Role in the Transition 10:01 Innovation in Mining- examples of new technologies 13:14 Scaling Innovation: Lessons Learned 19:46 More mining less extraction 21: 06 Value Chains, Policy, and Market Signals 24:52 Partnerships and Vertical Integration 27:07 Social Impact and Just Transition 31:57 Policy Shifts for Decarbonization 34:06 Leadership Insights 37:11 Closing Reflections
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What next? | From heavy industry to clean growth
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