In this episode, Catherine Sheridan, Technical Director for Sustainability and Circular Economy for Enviroguide Consulting, joins Colm O’Neill.

They discuss green hydrogen, its challenges and role. They also discuss how we can connect with people to embrace the change needed for the energy transition, how Catherine got into STEM and what advice she has for young people who might be interested in a career in STEM. 

Geraldine Heavey of ESB outlining the 3 strategic objectives of ESB to achieve NetZero by 2030.

Dr Val Cummins of Simply Blu outlining what is vital to our future and the Energy Transition.

In the latest episode of the Capital Ideas podcast, KPMG’s David O’Kelly sits down with Thomas Davy from Erisbeg to discuss the dynamic landscape of private equity in Ireland. Thomas shares his insights on the current investment climate, the strategies Erisbeg employs to identify and nurture high-potential businesses, and the importance of fostering strong relationships with management teams. This episode offers valuable perspectives for anyone interested in the intricacies of private equity and the factors driving successful investments in the Irish market. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how Erisbeg is navigating and shaping the future of private equity.

The CSRD can be seen as a tick box cost to the business, or it can be seen as something to really drive strategy, attract and retain customers, staff and drive value across the business.“ - Sarah Moran of our Sustainable Futures team talks to Jean Rea about the key challenges for insurers in understanding the potential impacts of climate change. 

In this episode of Inside Insurance KPMG’s Jean Rea interviews Marie Louise Delahunty and Edel O’Connell to explore some of the biggest opportunities and challenges facing the insurance sector at the moment.

In this episode of Inside Insurance, Jean Rea interviews experienced insurance sector iNEDs Yvonne Hill and Aidan Holton about the role of the iNED which covers topics such as diversity on boards, customer expectations and the need for innovation within the insurance sector.

In this episode of Inside Insurance KPMG’s Jean Rea and Michelle Byrne explore the latest developments on DORA and EU AI Act and their implications to the sector.

In this episode of Inside Insurance KPMG’s Jean Rea interviews Rosalind Caroll, Chief Executive of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board to discuss the personal injuries environment in Ireland.

Hybrid working and e-commerce have accelerated how we work and live, and generative AI is expected to reshape the future of work even more.

Emma O'Driscoll, Audit Partner, and Susan Moylan, Associate Director, Management Consulting at KPMG, talk to Hugh Tonge, Audit Director, about hybrid working models, how flexibility is more attractive than salary, and the impact of AI and automation on the future of work in the audit profession.