Investing responsibly has to be more than just putting lipstick on a pig, but is it possible for the mining industry to have a good ESG score, however pretty their report? James Sullivan, the well respected Head of Partnerships at Tyndall Investment Management, gives us his view.

McKinsey's former ESG and Purpose Practice Leader gives us an ESG masterclass. Bruce talks about the shift from philanthropic giving to philanthropic living; how 80% of CEOs derive purpose from their work, whilst 80% of their staff find it at home; why 2050 is too far away to make any meaningful decisions and how the the democracy of the internet is - or should - change the way CEOs operate.

Private wealth advisors are seeing a shift in priorities of their clients and expect this trend to continue. Stephanie Brobbey, a Private Client solicitor at London law firm Goodman Derrick. Stephanie has a keen interest in philanthropy and ESG issues and is part of the advisory group for Make My Money Matter an organisation co-founded by Richard Curtis which campaigns for a world where we all know where our money goes, and where we can make sure it is invested to build a better future.

Five Talents, a remarkable charity that works in East Africa helps to lift recipients out of poverty. But not by doling out cash. Instead they support them to lend to each other.

Globe trotting round the world Beth covers ESG in Poland, Kenya, China, South Korea and Taiwan. There may be other countries too, have a listen.

Anni Hood is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Well Intelligence, an international business advisory firm, and the visionary behind an online wellness community group spearheading equality of access to personalised health and wellbeing. Anni is a sought after international speaker and champions health and wellbeing as a unifying anchor between public and private sector initiatives.

Consultant turned employee Robbie Epsom jumped at the chance to implement CBRE Global Investors’ Sustainability Vision. In this podcast he explains why and also as a co-founder of the Sustainability Circle shares some insights on how we can immediately reduce our personal carbon footprints. Right here, right now. (You have to listen to the podcast first).

Ayesha Saleem, a venture capital Research Analyst from Lakson Investments based in Karachi, talks about her passion for ESG and ambitions to make it wider understood in Pakistan.

In this podcast we discuss some new research uncovering which countries are ahead of the game. It’s not America.

Yvette Martin is a Conservation Officer at the appropriately named ARC, the charity otherwise known as Amphibian and Reptile Conservation. Her fascinating role is to oversee the conservation of rare species of amphibians, specifically frogs and toads in the UK. Two species in particular have the highest level of environmental protection in the UK, the Pool Frog and the Natterjack Toad. But why should we care?