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 other stakeholders play in encouraging higher welfare standards in food companies?

- Other work of Chronos Sustainability

- What goes inside designing a company scorecard

- Primary benefits of a company publishing their scorecards

- Trends in the ESG space

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicky-amos-103b8412/

Company Website - http://www.chronossustainability.com/

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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 for someone working with ESG data?

- Sustainability is Transdisciplinary

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/manuelvexler/

Company Website - https://akfi.org/

Email - [email protected]

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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 unaware about?

- What are the first few steps when you work with any company?

- Thoughts on the Great Resignation

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/higginslee/

Company Website - https://www.diversetalentnetworks.com/

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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 did you love the most?

- Book did not go viral

- Why do you think one should read the book?

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.instagram.com/brigittecutshall/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brigittecutshall/

Website - https://brigittecutshall.com/

Resource - https://linktr.ee/brigittecutshall

The Carbon Almanac Book - https://thecarbonalmanac.org/book/

The Carbon Almanac Podcast - https://thecarbonalmanac.org/podcasts/

34 things to know about carbon and climate - https://www.linkedin.com/learning/34-things-to-know-about-carbon-and-climate/

Footnote - https://thecarbonalmanac.org/footnotes/

Book by Al Gore - An Inconvenient Truth

Free books for kids - https://thecarbonalmanac.org/kids/

Carbon Almanac Educators Guide - https://thecarbonalmanac.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Carbon_Almanac_Educators_Guide.pdf

Don't Choose Extinction - Dinosaur Advertising - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DOcQRl9ASc

Greta Thunberg - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg

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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 within your organization

- Participating in different rating agencies like DJSI, CDP, MSCI, S&P Dow Jones, FTSE4Good Index, EcoVadis etc

- Access to Sustainable Finance with the help of good ESG scores

- Internal and External Communication strategy for being an industry leader

- ESG literacy to the Sustainability champions within the company

- Sustainability is a license to operate in today's business

- Advice for companies who are on the fence to participate in ESG Rating

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harsha-v-reddy/

Email - [email protected]

Phone - +6626616661 (Work)

Company - https://www.indoramaventures.com/en/home

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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 Data Analysis skills at work?

- How are banking apps using data innovation to make an impact?

- What kind of data problem do you face?

- How will you measure the impact of your day-to-day work?

- Importance of the reach of an ESG scorecard

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Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/anuraagsanker/

Company - https://generatezero.com/

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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 instructions on how to value a firm in the renewable energy sector using cash flow and multiple valuation methods.

- Thorough explanations of ESG #data and ratings.

- Value Co brings all scores and data together and create benchmarks

- Tech stack used for the research done in this book.

- Benefits for Asset Managers from benchmarks

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathieu-joubrel/

Company - https://www.valuecometrics.com/

Newsletter - https://www.valuecometrics.com/newsletter

Book link - https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-30533-7?sap-outbound-id=0CB226C1A8BAAE208CFA258F7A305C8E371C9D1C

Amazon book list - https://www.amazon.com/Valuation-Sustainability-Environmental-Governance-Sustainable/dp/3031305329

Original LinkedIn Post - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mathieu-joubrel_valuation-data-esg-activity-7081511907341283328-AoMp?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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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 some of the most important metrics and indicators companies should include in their sustainability/ESG reports?

- What is the untapped opportunity in creating ESG reporting?

- How can companies ensure the accuracy and reliability of the data included in their sustainability/ESG reports?

- How has your research on manufacturing MSMEs contributed to understanding sustainability in the business sector?

- Given your expertise in sustainable development, what are some innovative approaches or strategies you believe businesses should adopt to address environmental and social challenges?

- S in the ESG

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Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mpsing/

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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" companies

- Why pricing and valuing externalities is the only way to address these challenges fundamentally

- Why nature-positive is (likely) more important than net-zero but receives far less attention

- What are your current data challenges in your role?

- What's your take on ESG Scorecard?

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shivin-kohli-99523280/

Company - https://accesspartnership.com/

Sustainability Conversations series:

Addressing the challenge of green conflict minerals (2023): https://accesspartnership.com/sustainability-conversations-addressing-the-challenge-of-green-conflict-minerals/

Why we should price environmental externalities (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/why-we-should-price-environmental-externalities/

What the IPCC AR6 report means in numbers (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/sustainability-conversations-ipcc-report-numbers/

The transition to a nature-positive future (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/the-transition-towards-a-nature-positive-future/

Top 5 takeaways from Davos 2022 (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/sustainability-conversations-top-5-takeaways-from-davos-2022/

Two new papers due for release soon – please look out for it and I will send it to you as well:

The state of proceedings at COP28 – some coverage on the fossil fuel challenge

A new way to measure impact for investors – the impact measurement challenge I had covered

A primer/reminder on the GBF

And here’s some features in other publications:

Food Planet Prize | The Protein Challenge is Reimagining Southeast Asia’s Food Systems (2023): https://accesspartnership.com/food-planet-prize-the-protein-challenge-is-reimagining-southeast-asias-food-systems/

TechTarget | Why companies should be sustainable and how IT can help (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/techtarget-why-companies-should-be-sustainable-and-how-it-can-help/

(Not a feature of ours but have to share) Freakonomics Radio | 546. Are ESG Investors Actually Helping the Environment? https://www.linkedin.com/posts/shivin-kohli-99523280_546-are-esg-investors-actually-helping-activity-7076216479196577792-ESYI?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

And some of our landmark reports:

The Future of Nature and Business, with WEF (2020): https://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The_Future_Of_Nature_And_Business_2020.pdf

New Nature Economy: Asia’s Next Wave, with WEF and Temasek (2021): https://accesspartnership.com/asias-next-wave/

BiodiverCities by 2030, with WEF (2022): https://accesspartnership.com/biodivercities-by-2030-report-transforming-cities-relationship-with-nature/

The Business Case for Carbon Pricing, with Temasek (2019): https://www.ecosperity.sg/content/dam/ecosperity-aem/en/reports/Business-Case-for-Carbon-Pricing_May2019.pdf

Valuing the SDG Prize, with BSDC (2017): https://s3.amazonaws.com/aws-bsdc/Valuing-the-SDG-Prize.pdf

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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 can farmers ensure high standards of animal welfare while maintaining productivity?

- Use of Benchmarks like BBFAW and FAIRR at work

- As a practitioner, what challenges do you face to do your work?

- What are the economic benefits of sustainable animal agriculture? Is it economically viable?

- Looking into the future, what do you see as the biggest opportunities for sustainable animal agriculture

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Important Links

Guest - https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenvanstone/

BBFAW - https://www.bbfaw.com/

FAIRR - https://fairr.org/

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