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Sustainability Matters Podcast

Sustainability is a business issue. Now more than ever, businesses are assessing the impact, risks and opportunities of megatrends such as urbanization, digital and climate change. The Sustainability Matters podcast provides insights on leading trends and practical advice around environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, and opportunities facing businesses today.

Related topics Assurance Financial accounting advisory services Climate change and sustainability Sustainability Finance

24 Episodes

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Presenters Bruno Sarda

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How sustainability disclosures are evolving and the prospects for convergence

In this episode, the speakers discuss what we can expect from the ISSB and how it will impact the future of ESG disclosures for businesses.
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Season 4, Episode 10
Duration
27m 57s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

Terence L Jeyaretnam

EY Asia-Pacific Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader

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How can TNFD bring transparency on a path to save biodiversity?

In the second episode of the sustainability disclosures miniseries, Bruno Sarda and guests discuss the importance of biodiversity, the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and potential impacts on businesses.
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Season 4, Episode 9
Duration
34m 31s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

Alexis Gazzo

EY Europe West Sustainability Co-Leader; EY France Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader

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How the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive could impact businesses globally

In the first episode of the sustainability disclosures mini-series, Bruno Sarda and his guests discuss the EU’s new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its impact on businesses.
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Season 4, Episode 8
Duration
27m 57s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

Elodie Timmermans

EY Americas Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Nonfinancial Reporting Assurance and Advisory Leader

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COP27: The African and Latin American perspective

In the latest episode of the Sustainability Matters podcast, Bruno Sarda and guests discuss the new COP27 initiatives from the perspective of the Africa and Latin American regions.
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Season 4, Episode 7
Duration
34m 04s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

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How sustainability can prevail during times of geopolitical uncertainty

In this episode of the Sustainability Matters podcast, Bruno Sarda and Matthew Bell examine how CSOs can maintain sustainability as a key priority in a changing geopolitical environment.
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Season 4, Episode 6
Duration
25m 41s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

Dr. Matthew J. Bell

EY UK&I Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader

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Why businesses are measuring social factors as part of their ESG performance

In this episode, Bruno is joined by Emily Bayley of WEF, Ebony Thomas of Bank of America and EY senior manager Lucy Godshall to discuss how organizations are focusing on and measuring social factors within ESG.
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Season 4, Episode 5
Duration
21m 11s

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Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

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How carbon offsetting could be part of a net zero ambition

In this episode of the Sustainability Matters podcast, Bruno Sarda speaks to Jennifer Leitsch and Cynthia Curtis about the challenges and opportunities of achieving net zero.
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Season 4, Episode 4
Duration
26m 19s

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Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

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How the Sustainability Matters podcast is looking ahead in 2022

The Sustainability Matters podcast welcomes its new host, Bruno Sarda, highlighting the issues that will likely inform ESG matters in the coming year and outlining his vision for the series.
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Season 4, Episode 3
Duration
22m 58s

Presenters

Bruno Sarda

Principal, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP

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