ESG Matters with Risk Insights

This episode explores the critical relationship between Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and its impact on governance, leadership, and economic sustainability. The intersection of DEI and governance the importance of transparency and accountability. 

This episode explores the impact of AI governance, data privacy, and ethical concerns in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, with a focus on DeepSeek and its implications for transparency and accountability.

In this episode of ESG Matters with Risk Insights, host Anushka Bogdanov explores the impact of the Trump administration’s climate policies on global ESG efforts, Africa’s sustainability agenda, and corporate climate strategies. The withdrawal from the Paris Agreement and rollback of over 100 environmental regulations weakened global climate commitments, affecting Africa’s access to climate finance and slowing ESG adoption. Despite these setbacks, Africa has an opportunity to lead in renewable energy, supply chain transparency, and ESG reporting.

Embark on a journey with host Anushka Bogdanov in our latest podcast episode, as we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of ESG. Join us in understanding the critical role of transparency and consistency in driving sustainable finance, and the imperative for Africa to actively participate in shaping it’s ESG future.

Journey with host Anushka Bogdanov in our latest podcast episode, where we delve into the intricate world of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks and the pivotal role they play in driving sustainable finance across the globe. Discover the complexities and confusions surrounding ESG regulations, frameworks, and ratings, and why understanding these elements is crucial for investors, companies, and regulators alike in navigating the future of investment and capital market opportunities. Learn about the critical advancements in ESG reporting, including the adoption of IFRS S1 and S2 regulations focused on climate-related financial disclosures, and the European CSRD that emphasizes the importance of social risks and the broader impact companies have on society.

Journey with host Anushka Bogdanov in our latest podcast episode, where we synthesize climate events that defined 2023 and their far-reaching implications. Explore the drastic changes our planet experienced, from record-breaking heatwaves to devastating floods and unprecedented natural disasters. Discover why ESG matters now more than ever and how collective action can mitigate the effects of climate change.

Join host Anushka Bogdanov in our latest episode as she delves into the intricate world of global ESG frameworks. Explore the diverse reporting standards and guidelines shaping corporate sustainability. Uncover the impact of ESG initiatives on financial markets, climate governance in Africa, and the ever-changing regulatory landscape. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for companies and investors navigating the complex ESG terrain.

Join host Anushka Bogdanov on this week's episode. As she explores the concept of 'double materiality' and its significance in ESG reporting and risk management. Discover how double materiality examines financial and impact materiality, shaping the way we measure and manage ESG risks. We also discuss the evolving landscape of ESG, its impact on value creation, and the shift from voluntary to mandatory reporting.

In this episode of "ESG Matters with Risk Insights" Takeover! We welcome a very special guest, Dr. Anthony Idigbe Senior Partner at Punuka Attorneys and Solicitors. In this episode, he shares his wealth of experience and knowledge as a lawyer and corporate director, shedding light on the evolving landscape of ESG in Nigeria. He will discuss the legal implications, environmental impacts, and challenges of sustainable energy transition in a country heavily reliant on the oil and gas sector.

The latest episode of ESG Matters with Risk Insights podcast is live! In this week’s episode, join host Anushka Bogdanov as she delves into the impact of ESG and sustainability in the supply chain. Our special guest, Andrey Bogdanov, Principal and Interim CEO of Risk Insights, shares insights on why ESG is vital for businesses, large and small.