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Nomura – ESG360
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Nomura’s sustainable finance experts and external guests provide deep insights to keep you at the forefront of key trends shaping the world of environmental, social and governance as companies and countries strive to cut carbon emissions and make the world a fairer place.
Episodes
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The Financial and Health Implications of Ultra Processed Foods
In this podcast, Alex Rowe, Lead Portfolio Manager – Nomura Asset Management, and Daniela Dorelova, Sustainable Investment Specialist – Nomura Asset Management, speak with Daniel Babington, Portfolio Manager – TAM Asset Management Ltd., on the impact of ultra processed foods (UPFs) on our health....
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ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes XII: Green Leaders in Focus
We speak with the individuals who featured in the Summer 2024 edition of Nomura Greentech's Sustainable Heroes magazine, which shines a spotlight on the trailblazers transforming our core systems to create a better world. All of this edition's Sustainable Heroes have demonstrated 'stubborn...
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ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes XI: Green Leaders in Focus
We talk with the individuals who featured in the Winter 2023 edition of Nomura Greentech's Sustainable Heroes magazine, which shines a spotlight on the trailblazers who are transforming our key systems to create a better world. All of this edition's Sustainable Heroes have demonstrated tremendous...
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ESG360 – Is Precision Fermentation the Future of Food?
In our latest ESG360 podcast, we speak with David Verbitsky, Head of AgTech & Sustainable Food at Nomura Greentech, about precision fermentation, a technology that is now being used for the manufacture of food and food ingredients. David explores the demand for this nascent but growing market, as...
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ESG360 – Sustainable Heroes X: Green Leaders in Focus
In this episode, we feature 4 individuals who appeared in the Summer 2023 edition of Nomura Greentech's Sustainable Heroes magazine, which shines a spotlight on some of the trailblazers who are leading the charge to accelerate the net zero transition. We will hear from Niall Dunne, CEO of...
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ESG360 – Blue Bonds: Unlocking the Ocean's Potential
The recent UN accord to protect 30% of the Oceans by 2030 combined with growing investor appetite are providing the ingredients to unleash growth in blue bonds, which aim to conserve and grow the ocean economy.
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ESG360 - Cyberattack: The Growing Threat for ESG Investors
In this episode, we discuss cyber security as an ESG factor or governance risk with Jason Mortimer, Head of Sustainable Investment for Fixed Income at Nomura Asset Management. We examine the growing threat of cyber security, regulatory tightening, and why it should be on the minds of ESG…
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ESG360 Outlook 2023: Part 2 - Policy Themes to Watch
In this episode, we delve into global policy and regulatory themes for the year ahead with Andrew Bowley, Managing Director for Group Sustainability Strategy at Nomura. We examine whether ESG can regain the ground it lost in 2022 after banks threatened to leave key climate groups and asset…
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ESG360 Outlook 2023: Part 1 - Will Green Deals Rebound?
In this episode, we explore the outlook for sustainable M&A with Jeff McDermott, Global Co-Head of Investment Banking at Nomura. We hone in on the sectors to watch including carbon capture technologies and sustainable food, while considering whether the coming 12 months may be a tipping point for...
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ESG 360 – The 'S' Factor in East Asia: Key Takeaways from the Series
In this episode of our ESG 360 podcast, we review the key takeaways from the ESG in East Asia series, including the shortcomings in current 'S' data and why the 'S' component is under-researched. We take note of the data for five big geographies in East Asia and where, in particular, Japan and...
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The Diversity Dividend - Equity as the Bridge to Inclusion
In this episode of ESG360, we explore how companies in East Asia need to rethink their working patterns and expectations for all employees in order to unlock the diversity dividend. We discuss how Diversity, Equity and Inclusion need to be considered as connected components within a company's...
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ESG360 – COP27: A Review of the UN's Climate Conference
In this episode of ESG360, we explore some of the key discussions at the UN's COP27 climate conference held between November 6-18, 2022 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, energy security concerns complicated discussions around climate change as come...
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ESG360 – Gender Equality, Disability and the Diversity Dividend
In this episode of ESG360, we explore how companies in East Asia are tackling the challenge of gender diversity in the workplace and embracing disabled workers. Amid a long period of economic prosperity, East Asia is facing a shortage of workers due to demographic factors, which could help its...
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ESG360 – How AgTech is Revolutionising the Food Chain
In this episode of ESG360, we explore how factors such as climate change, a population explosion and food security are driving AgTech solutions like insect protein and lab-grown meat. Food and agriculture represents 25% of global greenhouse gas emissions and farming is responsible for about 70%…
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ESG360 - Japan's Electricity Shortages and Demographic Dilemmas in East Asia
In this episode of ESG360, we explore the five factors behind electricity shortages in Japan and how they can be tackled. We also discuss part 4 of our ESG in East Asia series, which focuses on how companies in South Korea can adapt to counter demographic challenges like an aging population and…
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ESG360 - Green Energy Stocks and Navigating Social Data
In this episode of ESG360, we take a look at the resilience of green energy stocks amid a broad-based stock market downturn in the first half of the year. A further interesting point is that solar stocks have performed better than wind as some of these companies are not yet profitable…
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ESG360 - Why Focus on Employment Standards in ESG?
In this episode of ESG360, we cover Employment Standards and how the best firms try to align their employees' values and objectives with their own. We also reveal how one South Korean company's increase in revenue per employee came at the environmental cost of a rise in greenhouse gas emissions…
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ESG360 - The 'S' Factor in East Asia
In this episode of ESG360, Dr Peter Matanle, Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield's School of East Asian Studies speaks about a bold new project combining the commercial expertise of Nomura with the University of Sheffield's prestigious School of East Asian Studies to deepen and broaden...
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ESG360 - Fixing the Problem with U.S. Quality Investing
In this episode of ESG360, Joe Mezrich, Nomura's Head of Equities Quantitative Strategy, shares his insights on how to fix the underperformance of U.S. `quality' investing. Joe's research found that stocks of high quality U.S. companies like those with good return on equity, have a long record of...
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ESG360 - How War in Ukraine can Accelerate Renewables Adoption
In this episode of ESG360, we bring on Alex Wotton, Co-Head of Nomura Greentech, Industrials and Infrastructure in EMEA to discuss Europe's plan to reduce its reliance on Russian fossil fuels and what that means for the energy transition. The war in Ukraine may prove to be a watershed moment in…
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ESG360 - How Solar Power Can Fuel the Green Energy Transition
In this episode of ESG360, we discuss solar power with Vinod Mukani, head of the Infrastructure and Power Business at Nomura. Solar energy has been making great strides in recent years as pressure builds on countries to reach net zero emissions goals. The latest available data from the...
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ESG360 - The EU's Green Taxonomy and the Rise of Social Bonds in Asia
In this episode of ESG360, we discuss green taxonomies with Andrew Bowley, Wholesale Governance Officer at Nomura. In a controversial move, the EU has allowed natural gas and nuclear into its green taxonomy. The decision has caused uproar among climate activists who accuse policy-makers of...
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Nomura’s sustainable finance experts and external guests provide deep insights to keep you at the forefront of key trends shaping the world of environmental, social and governance as companies and countries strive to cut carbon emissions and make the world a fairer place.
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