Essential ESG

By Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Essential ESG is a podcast series that breaks down topical issues affecting the rapidly evolving environmental, social and governance landscape in Australia and beyond. Presented by Corrs Chambers Wes... more

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How many episodes does Essential ESG have?

The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.

Essential ESG episodes:

March 20, 2024 Episode 18 – Responsible business in conflict-affected and high-risk areas
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Eloise O’Brien and special guest Dr Jonathan Kolieb of RMIT University discuss responsible business conduct in the context of armed conflict and the Global Reporting Initiative’s new sustainability standard for the mining sector.
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30min
March 05, 2024 Episode 17 – Reforms to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Louise Camenzuli and Georgia Smith discuss likely upcoming reforms to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act).
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12min
November 27, 2023 Episode 16 – Human rights, climate change and decarbonisation
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Eloise O’Brien discuss what the recognition of this right means for the business community, and the impact of the net zero transition on human rights more broadly.
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17min
October 31, 2023 Episode 15 – Statutory Charters of Rights
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Joshua Aird discuss the increasing relevance of statutory charters of rights for business.
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15min
October 23, 2023 Episode 14 – Macro trends in sustainable finance
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Alison Morris and Emmanuel Georgouras discuss macro trends in sustainable finance.
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27min
September 20, 2023 Episode 13 – An introduction to FPIC
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Joshua Aird discuss the international human rights principle of free, prior and informed consent (FPIC).
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13min
May 22, 2023 Episode 12 – Emerging trends in sustainable finance
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Adam Stapledon, Alison Morris and Emmanuel Georgouras discuss emerging trends in sustainable finance for 2023 and beyond.
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21min
March 01, 2023 Episode 10 – The growing role of ESG in M&A
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Sandy Mak discuss the growing role of ESG in M&A, as a driver of both deal activity and increased transaction scrutiny by regulators and shareholders.
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17min
January 15, 2023 Episode 9 – The ‘S’ in ESG
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Heidi Roberts discuss the ‘S’ or social pillar of ESG, which requires companies to consider the people and communities that are impacted by their business activities.
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16min
December 21, 2022 Episode 8 – Takeaways from the 11th annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Eloise O’Brien discuss the key takeaways from the 11th annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights, held recently in Geneva.
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17min

FAQs about Essential ESG:

How many episodes does Essential ESG have?

The podcast currently has 27 episodes available.