🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 9

👉 In this episode, Helena Viñes Fiestas and Aleksandra Palinska discuss the EU Taxonomy and the evolution of the sustainable finance regulatory framework in the EU and beyond.

👥 Helena is Commissioner of the Spanish Financial Market Authority, Member of the UN Secretary General High Level Expert Group on Net Zero Pledges.

📍Note that the episode was recorded in December 2022, before she was appointed the Chair of the new EU Platform on Sustainable Finance.

🎤 Helena Viñes Fiestas shares her experiences advancing sustainable finance both in the public and private sectors for 20 years.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 8

👥Eurosif Executive Director, Aleksandra Palinska, is discussing with MEP Paul Tang, senior member of the European Parliament and member of the Socialist and Democrats Group in the European Parliament.

🎤 Listen to a conversation where MEP Paul Tang provides insights about Sustainable investing.

👉 The discussion focusses on the Sustainable finance framework and the way it can be improved, the implementation of the SFDR and a topic increasingly attracting attention: greenwashing. 

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 7

👥Eurosif former Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with Adrie Heinsbroek, Chief Sustainability Officer at NN Investment Partners.

🎤 With more than 15 years of experience in analysing sustainability performance and strategies, Adrie Heinsbroek provides in this episode, some insights into the major challenges ahead for Sustainable Investment.

👉 The discussion focusses on the need to decarbonise our economy. Current external factor increasing rish taking in investment strategies will be discussed as well as specific sectors challenges.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 6

👥Eurosif former Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with Hortense Bioy, Global Director of sustainability research at Morningstar.

🎤 With more than 12 years of experience at Morningstar, Hortense Bioy provides in this podcast, some insights to better understand the current market trends.

👉 The discussion focusses on the #SFDR and its implementation challenges but also the ways investor strategies can help companies in their transition to greener activities. Finally, the requirements of #MiFIDII and its recent amendments will be discussed.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 5

👥 Eurosif former Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with Clémence Humeau, Head of Sustainability Coordination & Governance at AXA Investment Managers.

🎤 with more than 10 years of experience at AXA Investment Managers, Clémence Humeau is the Head of Sustainability Coordination & Governance since March 2021.  

👉 The discussion focusses on how the SFDR is implemented and what are the current challenges practitioners may face. The EU Taxonomy will aslo be discussed as well as the evolution of the market after the entry into force of the MiFIDII requirements.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 4

👥 Eurosif former Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with an assistant professor on sustainable finance at the University of St Gallen, working on Sustainability linked bonds and ESG Ratings.

🎤 Julian Kölbel, assistant professor at the University of St Gallen, used to work at the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) at the University of Zurich.

👉Sustainability-linked bonds, ESG ratings and scores, EU legislation on Sustainable Finance will be discussed during this insightful conversation.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 3

👥 Eurosif former Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with the Executive Director of the European Security Market Authority (ESMA).

🎤 Ms Natasha Cazenave, Executive Director of ESMA is working on implementing the ESMA sustainable finance roadmap 2022-2024. 

👉SFDR but also, CSRD and the current evolution of the European Security Authorities' role will be raised during this insightful conversation

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 2

👥 Eurosif Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with a researcher at the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP), working on the notion of investor impact and company impact.

🎤 Florian Heeb, researcher at the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) at the University of Zurich.

👉 #ImpactInvesting but also, #SFDR and #MiFIDII requirements will be discussed during this insightful conversation.

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Episode 1

👥 Eurosif Executive Director, Victor van Hoorn, is discussing with a member of the European Commission working on the #EUSustainableFinance Agenda.

🎤 Mr Alain Deckers, Head of Unit of the Asset management at the Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union at the European Commission, will speak on his own behalf.

👉#SFDR but also, #CSRD and #Data will be raised during this insightful conversation

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🎙️ 🌱 Sustainability Bridges - Introduction

Get to know more about the launch of the Eurosif Podcast. In this episode, Marie Lavayssière, Eurosif's Communication Manager, explains in less than 7 minutes, the structure but also, the objectives and the themes that this we aim to cover with this podcast.

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