ROI of DEI by Sustainability Scores

ROI of DEI by Sustainability Scores episodes:

• 06.22.2024

  131 Will creating a sense of belonging increases business outcomes with guest Monica Khatri

  We covered topics - Monica's journey into DEIB - What impact do you want to create? - Psychologically safe workplace - Particularly disability and LGBTQ+ inclusion. - Stories from her current speaking experiences - Why should a DEI consultant niche down? - What are your...

  
• 06.15.2024

  130 How to Unlock the power of DEI data to win more deals with guest Stewart Morgan

  We covered topics - Career in recruitment tech space - Start of mixxyl and the real value - How do you work with your clients? - Getting engagement in survey uptake to 33% completion rate - Using predictive analytics to fix missing data -...

  
• 06.08.2024

  129 Theory to Practice - Integrating DEI for Business Success with guest Jaya Mallik

  We covered topics - Journey into DEI - DEI as a Business Opportunities - Business Driven DEI Metric for Innovation - Theory to Practice - Where to start the DEI Journey? - Conducting an Organisational Assessment - Timeline and Price Point - DEI Strategy and...

  
• 06.01.2024

  128 Neurodiversity Marketing, Leaving no mind behind with guest Candace Gillhoolley

  We covered topics - Origin Story - Undiagnosed Neurodiverse People Stats - Mission of the Community - Linking Community to Business - A role which is a perfect fit for an autistic person - Why neurodiverse candidate can be a 10X talent - Marketing...

  
• 05.25.2024

  127 Becoming an Independent DEI Consultant with guest Sumita Kunashakaran

  We covered topics - Origin Story - Bespoke & Personalised Engagement - Creation of Empathic Design with gamification - Start Collaboration with Assessment - Assessment helps to discover the intention - Focus on the Middle East and Asia Pacific - Accessibility Auditing - Food...

  
• 05.18.2024

  126 Why it is good to talk about the ROI of DEI, including the bottom line with guest Katya Veleva

  We covered topics - Inclusion Equity & Diversity Strategy Consultancy - Why do some people feel like we shouldn’t talk about ROI? - You tend to meet people where they are. - Metrics that can be considered as ROI of DEI include... - A...

  
• 05.11.2024

  125 The State of ESG in the private market with guest Rupert Davies

  We covered topics - Rupert's experience with ESG - Project that you are proud of to date. - ESG data integration - ESG potential in the private markets - ESG Innovation - Due Diligence of Supply chain - Sustainable Finance Regulatory Compliance - Untapped potential...

  
• 05.04.2024

  124 How to celebrate failures in your DEI journey with guest Lisa Hällbrink

  We covered topics - The origin story of Lisa - Pepp's mission - Focus on 3 main objectives - Celebrate failures in DEI - Mistakes vs Failure - Recommendation to overcome - Role of Courage - Example of a Setback - Learning is the result of...

  
• 04.27.2024

  123 Why we fell in love with Diversity with guest Essraa Nawar

  We covered topics - Journey towards DEI - First exhibit that changed my life - Organic Diversity a medium of learning - Leading Diversity in the university - Happy accident towards DEI - I found my Ikigai in DEI - Do you really fall...

  
• 04.20.2024

  122 The S Matrix in the ESG Survey with guest Sonal Desai

  We covered topics - Objective of the Report - What went into the design of the questionnaire - Which type of industries participated in it? - Who will benefit from the report - Was there any outlier data point you found surprising? - What was...

  
• 04.13.2024

  121 Reframing Equity & Inclusion with guest Dr. Frank L Douglas PhD, MD

  We covered topics - Origin story of Safe Haven Dialogues - Inclusion without Equity is a Delusion - 2x2 Culture Matrix with 4 quadrants - Book - Until you walk in my shoes - One out of the 18 case studies from the book -...

  
• 04.06.2024

  120 The ROI of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) with guest Sharitta Marshall

  We covered topics - Origin story of Visionary Development Consulting - The biggest ROI of Employee Resource Groups - Introduction to ERG Program Management - Timeline and Phases for setting up an ERG Program - Measurement and Metrics in the ERG Program -...

  
• 03.30.2024

  119 The role of data while working on Inclusion, Diversity Equity & Action with guest Andrew Fitisemanu

  We covered topics - Impact of Employee Engagement Surveys - Graphic Designer's lens to look into the data - Outcome-oriented Inclusion Action Plan - Challenges during the Diversity Journey - Importance of benchmarks for company culture - Why is employee wellbeing suddenly a...

  
• 03.23.2024

  118 Connecting HR/Business leaders with right-fit DEI professionals with guest Juan Taveras

  We covered topics - HR generalist got into DEI - Mission to DEMYSTIFY DEI - Challenges in selecting a DEI Consultant - Pain point of DEI Consultants to get clients - Match-making service - Business Model that works - In the current DEI Backlash, what...

  
• 03.16.2024

  117 Supplier Diversity & Inclusion to combat social injustice with guest Andrea Fimian

  We covered topics - Origin Story of fipsconsulting - Why did you focus on Supply Chain? - Supplier Diversity & Inclusion 1st and 2nd Tier efforts - fips Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Methodology - KPI’s to measure such complex ecosystem of suppliers - How...

  
• 03.09.2024

  116 Ethical Seafood Research with guest Wasseem Emam

  We covered topics - What attracted you to get into seafood research since 2009? - What is your current research work at Ethical Seafood Research Ltd? - How will the score be used to improve fish welfare in Egypt? - What would...

  
• 03.02.2024

  115 How to use dialogue and data to improve impact of DEI with guest Love Odih Kumuyi

  We covered topics - Recovering Lawyer to Associate Dean at Cornell University - Origin Story of Unsiloed - 5D Approach of Design Thinking for DEI - Psychological safety audit - Feedback loop from employee - Building Trust with people - DE&I; audit...

  
• 02.24.2024

  114 Diversity Atlas that provides insight into cultural and demographic diversity with guest Peter Mousaferiadis

  We could cover topics like - Origin Story of Cultural Infusion - Inspiration to invent Diversity Atlas - ROI of DEI - Disaggregate culture to measure - 7 pillars of Diversity Atlas - Slogan "Diversified we grow." - How did AWS become your client? - Next...

  
• 02.03.2024

  113 How we can make data even more useful with guest Andrew Winnicki

  We could cover topics like - The origin story of Omnevue - Business case to make data collection easy - Benefit of your product - Data Story experiences - Benefits of a digital scorecard - 3 new ideas in Scorecard Design - Important element of...

  
• 01.27.2024

  112 Why do we need to seam ESG and DEI with guest Anyi Hobson

  We covered topics - Origin story of SEAM Advisory - Idea behind connecting ESG and DEI - Challenges working in silos - Advisory in the real estate project - Business usecase of Asset management - The SEAMless Spaces Framework - Access to Capital...

  
• 01.20.2024

  111 Unique usecase of Procurement Xcelerator scorecard with guest Keith Wright

  We covered topics - Inspiration behind starting K Wright Consultancy Limited - Who are your target audience? - Design Analysis of 9 questions in the scorecard - Why is the benchmarking process important? - Scorecard breakdown is Purchasing, Working with suppliers and Targets &...

  
• 01.13.2024

  110 Vision to work in the trillion $ climate market with guest Alain Belanger

  We covered topics - What is Carbon Capture? - Use of the new tech to create Biochar - Origin story of Beyond Sustainable Tech (BST) - Cutting-edge technology at BST - Massive opputunity in Construction, automotive and Furniture (16 Trillion TAM) - Audience for...

  
• 01.06.2024

  109 Education for Corporate Sustainability with guest Shirish Sangle

  We covered topics - What was your inspiration to do PHD in Sustainability way back in 1994? - What was your thesis about? - Explain what is Sustainable Business to a 10 year old. - New brand of IIM Mumbai with 550...

  
• 12.30.2023

  108 Tracability solutions for agriculture value chains with guest Susanne Emonet

  We covered topics - What is a tracability solutions? - Why did you joined as a CEO? - What problem does Farmer Connect Solve? - Data access for different stakeholder in value chain - Main drivers for this change - Two use case that...

  
• 12.23.2023

  107 Building a Diverse Community for Sustainability Professionals with guest Heather Mak

  We covered topics - What is the Diversity in Sustainability (DiS) Circle? - Purpose and Reason for the Community - Key Benefits of Community - Membership for BIPOC/BAME or ally sustainability practitioner - Sustainability Salary Database - Transition into Sustainability Practitioner - Sustainability Entrepreneurship - Accessible...

  
• 12.16.2023

  106 Role of ESG scorecards in Investment community with guest Preshit Patil

  We covered topics - Transition from the financial market into ESG - What made you attracted towards ESG? - S&P; Global vs MSCI scorecard - Benefits of a Benchmarking Report - Key parts of an ESG Scorecard - Features of a good Scorecard -...

  
• 12.09.2023

  105 GreenKPI helping business drive change with actions with guest Johanna Kloot

  We covered topics - How did a commercial pilot become a sustainability consultant? - What is the origin story of creating GreenKPI? - Which are the businesses that are a good fit for the GreenKPI use case - Preloaded sustainability actions that...

  
• 12.02.2023

  104 Role of ESG Scorecard in Real Estate Investments with guest Tjidsger Wierda

  We covered topics - Sustainability Consultant specialised in Real Estate - Question based Real Estate Assessments for multiple platforms - Case study of assessment from Investors - Benefits of an ESG Scorecard - Competitor Scores are available in some cases - Doing Gap Analysis...

  
• 11.25.2023

  103 Modern age AI solution for ESG with guest Tomas van der Heijden

  We covered topics - The origin story of briink - What makes you different from other ESG reporting platforms? - Short intro to LLM (Generative AI) - Why ESG Policy screener will save a ton of time? - How does AI-assisted ESG reporting look...

  
• 11.18.2023

  102 Power of networking in creating and contributing to the sustainability community with guest Aashi Sahu

  We covered topics - Establishing authentic human connection - Giving to add value to your network - A networking strategy that works - Simple Ice breaker to start the conversation - A key step to make networking successful - Network effect without chasing...

  
• 11.11.2023

  101 Collab about Sustainability Podcast with guest Pooja - a non ESG episode

  We covered topics - Introduction of Get Set Green and Sustainability Scores Podcast - Why did we start the podcast? - How can anyone start a podcast? - Growth of Sustainability - Collaboration is a must in today's time - Case Study on planting...

  
• 10.19.2023

  100 How is research creating a sustainable impact in the business world with guest Nicky Amos

  We covered topics - Motivation to establish Chronos Sustainability - Mission and Goals of Chronos Sustainability - Insights into the Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW) and its impact on food companies - What role do you believe investors, companies, NGOs, and...

  
• 10.12.2023

  99 Sustainability and Digital Transformation with guest Manuel Vexler

  We covered topics - Background and journey till now - About AKFI and his current role - Transformation Sustainability and ESG reporting - New Regulatory demands for double materiality - What is a common myth about Digital Transformation? - What advice do you have...

  
• 10.05.2023

  98 Why making an inclusive work culture more important with guest Lee Higgins

  We covered topics - Why did you founded Diverse Talent Networks? - Why diversity matters at work? - Why senior leadership and boards lack diversity? - Traditional hiring process is broken - What is one problem area of your clients that they are...

  
• 09.28.2023

  97 Importance of collaboration and how a group came together to create the book Carbon Alamanc with guest Brigitte Cutshall

  We covered topics - Experience in the publishing industry - Her encounter with Seth Godin - Can you share what the book Carbon Alamanc is all about? - What was your role that is related to the book? - Which part of collaboration...

  
• 09.21.2023

  96 Global ratings and their importance in helping company's sustainability journey with guest Harsha Reddy

  We covered topics - Experience in sustainability and ESG strategy development - Key initiatives have you implemented to promote sustainability and address climate change - Targets and Goals Indorama Ventures PCL has set for themselves and why? - Using benchmarks for sustainability efforts...

  
• 09.14.2023

  95 Cradle to Grave, data models and construction for Carbon Impact Measurement with guest Anuraag Sanker

  We covered topics - Can you explain what carbon impact measurement is like a 10 yr old would understand? - How did your research on the construction industry's carbon footprint impact the sustainability policies for construction companies? - How do you use...

  
• 09.07.2023

  94 Valuation and Sustainability - A Guide to Include Environmental, Social, and Governance Data in Business Valuation with co-author Mathieu Joubrel

  We covered topics - A complete beginner's guide to understanding business valuation and the rationale for integrating ESG data. - Simple, effective financial methods to value firms, complete with step-by-step use cases. - How did Mathieu ended up co-author the book? - Detailed...

  
• 08.31.2023

  93 Exploring ESG and Sustainability Reporting from an academic perspectives and projects with guest Manvendra Pratap Singh

  We covered topics - As a professor at the School of Management, NIT, what specific sustainability-related courses or projects have you been involved in? - What are the key drivers and motivations for companies to engage in sustainability reporting? - What are...

  
• 08.24.2023

  92 Why investing in brown companies could transform ESG investing with guest Shivin Kohli

  We covered topics - Why ESG confuses inputs and outcomes and what to do about it - 3 Channels to work with brown companies. - How current ESG indices and reporting mechanisms keep greening "green" companies and are costly to "brown"...

  
• 08.17.2023

  91 Sustainable animal agriculture to create a positive impact in the global food system with guest Darren Vanstone

  This episode is about sustainable animal agriculture. We covered topics - How do you define sustainable animal agriculture - What are the key principles or practices that make it sustainable? - What are the main environmental challenges associated with traditional animal agriculture? - How...

  
• 08.10.2023

  90 How an experience data and AI specialist looks at the ESG data project in a company with guest Paul Young

  This episode is about ESG data and tools. We covered topics - ESG touches on Reporting cycle and Operation cycle - Data pipeline for creating the Sustainability Report - Role of AI in building the data models - Step by Step advice for...

  
• 08.03.2023

  89 What is not measurable, traceable and auditable is greenwashing with guest Pablo Verra

  This episode is about measuring Sustainability Impact. We covered topics - Your defination of impact investing - Current challanges around Sustainable finance. - Example of a sustainability strategy - Why is Carbon Credits is only a mitigation tool? - What is measurable? -...

  
• 07.27.2023

  88 Using Index as a tool to make a sustainable change in the world of business with guest Wim Leereveld

  This episode is about Sustainability Index. We covered topics - Impact Access to Medicine Foundation has made. - Companies as a driver for change - Power of Benchmarking - A case study with an example of Sustainability Impact - How should a company...

  
• 07.20.2023

  87 The sustainability risk and regulations business needs to work during just transition with guest Maël Lagadec

  This episode is about the role of finance as a catalyst in the space of Sustainability. We covered topics - Background on sustainable finance with examples - What are stewardship in investors and pension funds - Climate transition risk and Physical risk...

  
• 07.13.2023

  86 How is ESG Scorecard used by Investment Management especially in private equity with guest Pras Gengatharan

  This episode is about the ESG scorecard. We covered topics - Purpose of an ESG Scorecard - ESG Score vs ESG Scorecard - S in ESG is based on the country - Evidence-based approach benefits - Investment Managers are the primary audience - Story of...

  
• 07.06.2023

  85 ESG implementation for companies with guest Sreeram Mohan

  This episode is about Implementing ESG in companies. We covered topics - What is the first problem company faces with ESG? - What is the most undervalued opportunity of BRSR for the company? - A case study of CDP increasing the band. - Breakdown...

  
• 06.29.2023

  84 Companies talk about ESG, while not having a clue of what it really means nor making the investments with guest Tannis Williamson Thomas

  We could cover topics like - What is the current challenge around ESG? - Positions with 10 years of experience in ESG even though ESG global conversation just three years ago - What does a climate-related risk assessment look like? - Why do...

  
• 06.22.2023

  83 Stats in Scorecard is not enough to truly value the diverse perspective with guest Jyoti Sohal-David

  This episode is about Stats in Scorecard is not enough to truly value the diverse perspective. We covered topics - The story behind the name and the upside-down logo - What does diversity done differently means? - Importance of data and research when...

  
• 06.15.2023

  82 Using Sustainable Design to do product development for meaningful innovation and create impact with guest Noa Falk Yogev

  This episode is about Sustainable product development. We covered topics - What goes into product development? - What makes Sustainable product development? - Introduction to Sustainability Design - Can you share any actionable framework? - What is the role of data in the whole...