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ESG Decoded Podcast — 194 episodes

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How Cisco Is Turning Sustainability Into a Business Advantage | ESG Decoded #192

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What’s Slowing Climate Progress? Markets, Media, & Incentives | ESG Decoded Podcast #191

3

Why Capital Markets Hold the Key to Climate Progress | ESG Decoded Podcast #190

4

Inside Colgate-Palmolive: Sustainability as a Business Outcome | ESG Decoded #189

5

Tax Credits, Energy Demand, & the Race to Build New Power Generation | ESG Decoded Podcast #188

6

Danone North America: Building a Regenerative Future Through Sustainability | ESG Decoded #187

7

Can Tobacco Ever Be Sustainable? An ESG Reality Check | ESG Decoded Podcast #186

8

Sustainability Data Driving Business Decisions | ESG Decoded Podcast #185

9

How Mayor Justin Bibb Is Turning Cleveland into a Climate Leader | ESG Decoded Podcast #184

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Advancing Decarbonization in Hard-to-Abate Sectors | ESG Decoded Podcast #183

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*AUDIO ONLY* Music With a Mission: Rozzi on Using Her Voice for Climate Awareness | ESG Decoded #182

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Music With a Mission: Rozzi on Using Her Voice for Climate Awareness | ESG Decoded #182

13

Inside Credo Beauty: The Role of Science in Building a Sustainable Future for Clean Beauty | ESG Decoded #181

14

Circular Retail in Action: Solving Plastic Waste Through Local Innovation | ESG Decoded Podcast #180

15

Regulations Shaping Corporate Sustainability | ESG Decoded Podcast #179

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Building Irresistibly Sustainable Brands at P&G with Virginie Helias | ESG Decoded Podcast #178

17

How the Poultry Industry Measures Sustainability | ESG Decoded Podcast #177

18

What “Snacking Made Right” Really Means at Mondelēz | ESG Decoded Podcast #176

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What SB 261 Means for Businesses & Climate Resilience | ESG Decoded Podcast #175

20

Coal, Renewables, & the Grid: Shaping Southeast Asia’s Energy Future | ESG Decoded Podcast #174

21

The Business of Better Sleep: Driving Growth Through ESG Innovation | ESG Decoded Podcast #173

22

Unlocking Clean Heat with Capital & Innovation | ESG Decoded Podcast #172

23

Equity in Action: Rethinking Corporate Climate Strategy | ESG Decoded #171

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Rethinking Carbon: Compliance, Credibility & Competitive Edge | ESG Decoded Podcast #170

25

The Power of Real Estate in Sustainability | ESG Decoded Podcast #169

26

Insetting 101: Cutting Emissions from the Inside Out | ESG Decoded Podcast #168

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What’s Delaying Article 6 Carbon Trading Progress Post-COP29? | ESG Decoded Podcast #167

28

Powerhouse Executive Alexis Glick Unpacks ESG’s Shifting Landscape | ESG Decoded Podcast #166

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Inside HelloFresh's Sustainable Strategy: Transforming Food Waste into Impact | ESG Decoded #165

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What the 1.5°C Threshold Means for People & the Planet | ESG Decoded #164

31

Stories of Impact & Innovation: How Every Job Can Be Sustainable | ESG Decoded Podcast #163

32

How to Close the Leadership Gap for Women | ESG Decoded Podcast #162

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Houston Methodist’s Approach to Sustainability in Healthcare | ESG Decoded Podcast #161

34

Transforming Sustainability with a Mindset Shift | ESG Decoded Podcast #160

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Carbon Calories: Decoding Product Emissions with a Nutrition Label | ESG Decoded Podcast #159

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Transforming Compliance into Competitive Advantage | ESG Decoded Podcast #158

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How Reforestation Supports Climate Resilience | ESG Decoded Podcast #157

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How AI Is Shaping the Future of Sustainability | ESG Decoded Podcast # 156

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Welcoming a New Voice: Celebrating Growth & Career Paths in Sustainability | ESG Decoded Podcast #155

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Demand Side Developments to Jurisdictional REDD+ Projects | ESG Decoded Podcast #154

41

Carbon Credits Are Powering Conservation & Local Impact in Colombia

42

The Role of COP in Global Climate Action | ESG Decoded Podcast #152

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Supply Side Developments to Jurisdictional REDD+ Projects | ESG Decoded Podcast #151

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Insights from Climate Week NYC 2024 | ESG Decoded Podcast #150

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How Carbon Markets & Environmental Justice Intersect | ESG Decoded Podcast #149

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CORSIA Explained: Opportunities and Challenges in Aviation Emissions | ESG Decoded Podcast #148

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Navigating a Just Energy Transition | ESG Decoded Podcast #147

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Indiana’s Strategic Approach to Climate Action | ESG Decoded Podcast #146

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Mastercard's Commitment to Inclusive Growth & Sustainable Development | ESG Decoded Podcast #145

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Climate Risk Management & Disclosure Compliance Strategy | ESG Decoded Podcast #144

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Navigating Sustainability Shifts with Envita Solutions | ESG Decoded Podcast #143

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The Negative Impacts of Greenhushing on Advancing ESG | ESG Decoded Podcast #142

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The Role of Blue Carbon in Climate Change Mitigation | ESG Decoded Podcast #141

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Navigating the European Union Carbon Removal Frameworks | ESG Decoded Podcast #140

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Sustainability Strategies for Small & Midsized Businesses | ESG Decoded Podcast #139

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Insights on Decarb Connect NA 2024 & Decarbonization Grants | ESG Decoded Podcast #138

57

Is There a Pause in Climate Action? Insights from NACW 2024 | ESG Decoded Podcast #137

58

Sustainability Drivers in Cement & Concrete

59

Article 6 at COP28: EU & Paris Agreement Controversies ft. Peter Zaman & Anna Stablum

60

Sustainable & Resilient Agriculture ft. Carrie Vollmer-Sanders

61

Sovereign Wealth Funds & Global Challenges ft. Dr. Ana Nacvalovaite

62

Ecosystem Essentials to Scale Early-Stage Climate Tech ft. Jennifer Singh

63

Advancing DEI in the Music Industry ft. Saskhia Menendez

64

An ESG-Based Solution for the Trade Finance Gap ft. Marc Held

65

Demystifying the EcoVadis Scoring Process ft. Christy Cooke

66

Adapting Insurance to Climate Risk ft. Dr. Carolyn Kousky

67

The Value of the Total Waste Approach ft. Angela Baker

68

Innovative Pathways to Build Employee Financial Security ft. Nick Maynard

69

How Electronics Reuse Drives Carbon Savings ft. Stephanie McLarty

70

How to Prepare for AB 1305 ft. Nico van Aelstyn & Derek Six

71

Air Quality Drives Energy Savings & Workforce Productivity ft. Dan Diehl

72

Navigating ESG Challenges in the Fashion Industry ft. Cynthia Power

73

Decoding California Climate Laws ft. Nico Van Aelstyn & David Prieto

74

Cultivating Belonging Through Inclusive Leadership ft. Arquella Hargrove

75

The Power of Diverse Boards to Drive ESG Efforts ft. Shireen Muhiudeen

76

Optimizing Investment Stewardship ft. Darshita Gillies

77

Internal Controls for ESG Reporting ft. Jeff Thomson & Shari Littan

78

Empowering Inclusivity in the Workplace ft. Kelly Klien & Cristen Reat

79

Building Bridges to Bankability ft. Jonah Wagner & David Prieto

80

ClimeCo’s Expansion in Singapore & ESG Opportunities ft. Steven Okun

81

Solving Supply Chain Environmental Impact in Fashion ft. Kurt Kipka

82

Advancements in Industrial Decarbonization ft. Ken Chlapik

83

Next-Life Possibilities for $100B of Plastic Waste ft. Raffi Schieir

84

Navigating Pathways to Water Security and Beyond with CDP ft. Cate Lamb

85

A Mindful Approach to Responsible Recycling & E-Waste ft. John Shegerian

86

Austin FC ‘Scores’ with Green Stadium ft. Jordan Enke

87

The Journey of Belonging through Impactful DEIB Strategies ft. Jonathan Hall

88

Revolutionizing Fashion Circularity w. Molecular Recycling ft. Peter Majeranowski

89

The Power of Rapid LCAs in Scaling Cleantech Solutions ft. Michele Demers

90

The Power of Local Circular Economies ft. Dr. Garry Cooper

91

Scaling EV Fleet Charging Infrastructure ft. Jonathan Colbert

92

Why Consumer Cybersecurity is Enterprise Cybersecurity ft. L. Nie & H. Donnell

93

Exploring 3 Leading ESG Trends ft. Leela Ramnath

94

Celebrating Our 100th Episode ft. a Surprise Announcement

95

Advancing DEIB Efforts ft. Miriam Lopez

96

Interpreting the ESG Movement Through Accounting ft. Dr. Shiva Rajgopal

97

Activating DEIB Efforts for Juneteenth ft. Jason Edwards

98

Building an Effective Corporate ESG Strategy ft. Denise Vaughn

99

The Keys to Impactful Executive Compensation Programs ft. Robin Ferracone

100

The Role of Environmental Justice in the Energy Transition ft. Dean Slocum

101

Engineering Regenerative Systems for Scale and Carbon-Negative Cement ft. Dr. Wil Srubar

102

The Three Pillars of Climate Investing & Driving Impact ft. Luke Oliver

103

Bill Davis Returns to Discuss ESG Controversies & Values-Based Investing

104

Diversifying the Future of Food ft. Jennifer Stojkovic

105

Simplifying Carbon Accounting for Small & Medium Businesses ft. Mike Smith

106

Rickard Nilsson Discusses the Power of Investor Engagement

107

Josh Hile Talks Impact Investing – Make Money While Doing Good

108

David Latten Describes the Benefits of Gender Fair Procurement Extending Beyond the Supply Chain

109

Kaidi Johnson Shares a Corporate Attorney’s Point of View on ESG Reporting and Corporate Responsibility

110

Women’s Panel: Fostering Gender Equality in the Board Room

111

Kim Nelson Talks Water Intelligence Solutions Guiding ESG Decisions

112

Courtney Taylor Shares Best Practices for Businesses Investing in Sustainable Community Solutions

113

Dr. Monique Cunningham on the “G” in ESG

114

Rachel Schneider of Canary Discusses How Emergency Relief Funds Contribute to ESG Initiatives

115

Graham Stewart Shares Innovations in Sustainable Fashion That Save Water, Energy, & Time During Cotton Production

116

Dimitry Gershenson Discusses the Growth Trajectory of the New Climate Economy–and How to Close Gaps in Access to Capital

117

Simon Fischweicher (CDP) & Emily Damon Discuss Decarbonization Across Value Chains

118

Dr. Nguyen “Tom” Griggs Accentuates the Connection Between Leadership & Martial Arts

119

Shari Littan of IMA on Sustainable Business Management

120

Jim Massey Probes Whether Trust is the Missing Factor When ESG Outcomes Fall Short

121

ESG Decoded Hosts Kaitlyn Allen & Amanda Hsieh’s 2022 Spotify Wrapped Holiday Release

122

Dr. Aarti Shyamsunder Shares ‘3 Cs’ that Are Important to Creating an Inclusive Work Culture

123

Piper Wilder Shares the Importance of Proper Microgrid Maintenance for Sustainability & Resilience

124

Mark T. Behrman & Bill Flederbach Discuss Industrial Decarbonization from a CEO’s Perspective

125

Andy Gere of San Jose Water Discusses Technologies Driving Water Conservation Plus Emerging Contaminants

126

Dr. Daryl Collins Shares Why Measuring the Real Impact of CSR and Impact Programs Matters

127

Susan Maslow & Patrick Miller Discuss Model Contract Clauses for Human Rights Protections in Supply Chains

128

Kristin Tremain Davis Explains Employing Nature-Based Solutions to Strengthen Community Climate Resilience

129

Greg Watson Discusses the "No Single Right Way" Approach to ESG

130

Bill Page Shares New Perspectives on ESG

131

Colley Hodges Discusses How the Houston Zoo’s Mission-Driven Culture Propels Their Success

132

Rick Wenger Explains Decarbonization With a Focus on Process Heat

133

Rick Alexander Explains the Relationship Between ESG & Modern Portfolio Theory

134

Lefteris Arapakis Discusses How the Fishing Industry Contributes to Circular Economy

135

Luma Saqqaf Discusses Sustainability from a Middle Eastern Perspective

136

Jayce Hafner Shares How FarmRaise is Diversifying American Farming & Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture

137

EarthUP’s Stephen Bay Shares How Employee Engagement Helps Organizations Reach Sustainability Goals

138

Elizabeth Carlson of Tricon Shares Approach to Responsible Sourcing

139

Juliana Garaizar Shares Technology Solutions to Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change

140

Fan Favorite - Bill Davis Explains How ESG Investment Products Are Built

141

Courtney Taylor Shares Best Practices for Businesses Investing in Sustainable Community Solutions

142

Diane Kappas Discusses PPG’s Commitment to Sustainability & Helping Customers Achieve ESG Goals

143

Lauren Mechak of ClimeCo Demystifies the Carbon Offsets Market

144

Christine Tomas of iSelect Fund Discusses Investing with Impact

145

Mandi McReynolds Of Workiva Shares Insights On ESG & Financial Reporting

146

James Rasteh Talks ESG Investing from the Shareholders’ Perspective

147

Stephen Brown of Clean Energy Fund of Texas Discusses Environmental Justice & a Just Transition

148

Tim Kim Discusses the Renewable Energy Industry, Veteran Careers, & How Companies Use Power Purchase Agreements to Meet Environmental Goals

149

Erica Lasdon, Capital Markets Director, With Governance Topics During Proxy Season

150

Catherine McLean Discusses the Importance of Diverse Recruitment in the Clean Energy Industry

151

Meagan Knowlton Explains ESG Challenges in the Reverse Supply Chain

152

Dave Henderson & Gary Yoder on Comparative Life Cycle Assessment in the Asphalt Industry

153

Erin Urban Discusses Leading High-Performing Teams in the "Never Normal”

154

Dr. Monique Cunningham on the “G” in ESG

155

Angie Martin Discusses Emergency Response, Decarbonization Challenges in the Waste Sector

156

Kyle Lukianuk Discusses a Novel Financing Marketplace That Connects For-Profits With Social Enterprises

157

What is ESG - (2021)

158

Bill Davis Explains How ESG Investment Products Are Built

159

Didem Cataloglu, CEO of DIREXYON, on How Advanced Financial Modeling Plays a Role in Sustainability

160

Ryan Calvert of Kairos Aerospace on the Criticality of Methane Leak Detection to Achieve Climate Goals

161

Chris Parker Explains Plastic Credits

162

Ben Metz Discusses The Chancery Lane Project

163

Ian Van Der Vlugt, VP of Product & Research at Datamaran, on AI in ESG and Dissolving the Roadblocks in Disclosure and Reporting

164

Fariyal Khanbabi, Dialight Group CEO & Chairman of Dialight Foundation, on Sustainability and the Importance of Gender-Balanced Boards

165

Erica Lasdon, Capital Markets Director, on Cutting Through the Noise to Set Your ESG Strategy

166

Jason Roe Discusses the Business of Eliminating Flaring

167

ClimeCo’s Bill Flederbach & Emily Damon Discuss the Acquisition of GAA, Carbon Markets, and COP26

168

Kaitlyn Allen, Carol Liffman, and Ivonne Cruz, Ph.D., Share Their ESG Insights with Students at Rice University

169

Mark Williams Discusses the Role of ESG Reporting in M&A Transactions

170

Jennifer Guidry On Motivating Teams Through the Energy Transition

171

Rob West of Thunder Said Energy: How to Get to Net Zero Carbon Emissions Efficiently and Effectively

172

Steven Okun Discusses Southeast Asia Perspectives on ESG, Private Equity and the SDGs in Emerging Markets

173

Jill Evanko of Chart Industries Discusses the Nexus of Clean Energy, Water, Food, and Industrials

174

Bob Pilko Discusses Why Oil and Gas Companies and Geothermal Energy are a Perfect Pair

175

Emmanuelle Palikuca of ISS Corporate Solutions on the Role of ESG Raters and Rankers

176

Dr. Matthew Berg on the Connections Between Energy, Water, Climate, and Food (and ESG!)

177

Andrew Bruce of Data Gumbo: How Smart Contracts on Blockchain Could Be the Future of ESG Data

178

Dr. Rachel Meidl on the True Meaning of Sustainability, Circular Economy, and how Lifecycle Assessments Can Challenge Conventional Wisdom

179

Jeff Dangremond Discusses How Banks and Financial Institutions Mitigate ESG Risk

180

Amanda Tullos Discusses the Living Building Challenge and Designing for Communities and the Future

181

Kay McCall and Kevin Doffing Discuss Houston's Roadmap to a Low Carbon Economy

182

Anton Rushakov Explains GHG Footprints, Carbon Management Strategies and Net-Zero Targets

183

Julianne Miles Speaks to the ‘S’ in ESG as She Discusses Talent Development & HR Post Covid-19

184

Anna McKay Discusses the Role of ‘Returners’ in the Current Day Workforce Renaissance

185

Paige Morse Discusses How AI is Used to Achieve ESG Goals and the Circular Economy

186

Soojin Kim of Prequin on ESG in Private Equity

187

Megan Parks of Grassroots Carbon: Moving Beyond a Reductionist Focus on Carbon to a Broader Understanding of Regeneration, Ecological Health, Living Systems and What it Means for People

188

Anton Rushakov Explains Scenario Analysis and Why the Financial Community Wants TCFD (Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure) Reporting

189

Carol Liffman: A Chat with an ESG Consultant and Sustainability Advocate on Her Unexpected Career Path

190

Pavel Molchanov of Raymond James: A Longtime Energy Analyst on ESG Raters, Reporting Frameworks, SPACs, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals

191

Moji Karimi of Cemvita Factory: Underground Refineries, Carbon as an Asset, and Pathways to a Net Zero Industry

192

CEO Jackie Lyles On How Good, Old-Fashioned Stakeholder Engagement Can Fix the Texas Power Sector.

193

Dr. Jamila Yamani of Climate Impact Capital - Marrying Investment and Science to Bring Solutions Into the World

194

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