How to establish trust around banks’ sustainability practices

In this NextWave Banking in Asia-Pacific podcast episode, we explore the challenge of establishing trust around banks’ sustainability practices and how to manage greenwashing threats.

Sustainability is now higher up on the list of every banks’ strategic priorities investors. Regulators and stakeholders across society are increasingly demanding greater transparency from financial institutions to enable sustainable finance in order to create long-term value.

Join Eric Lim, Chief Sustainability Officer at United Overseas Bank (UOB); and Wolfram Hedrich, Partner, Financial Services Consulting, Ernst & Young Advisory Pte. Ltd., and EY Asia-Pacific Sustainability Leader; with Clare Sporle, Partner, Financial Services, Ernst & Young in part two of this mini-series on sustainability.

Key takeaways: 

In this episode, the speakers go deeper into their conversation on:

  • The role that data is playing in achieving bank's sustainability goals
  • The importance of building trust and avoiding issues such as greenwashing.

For your convenience, full text transcript of this podcast is also available. Read the transcript.

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Episode 6

Duration 17m 47s

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Series overview
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Episode 5

Duration
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Episode 4 (Part 1)

Duration
26m 00s

Presenters

Andrew Gilder

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Episode 3

Duration
25m 47s

Presenters

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EY Oceania FinTech Leader, EY Asia-Pacific Payments Leader, EY Oceania Financial Services NextWave Innovation Leader; Partner, Financial Services Consulting, Ernst & Young

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Episode 2

Duration
26m 49s

Presenters

Andrew Gilder

EY Asia-Pacific Banking and Capital Markets Leader; Global Corporate, Commercial and SME (CCSB) Banking Consulting Leader

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Episode 1

Duration
23m 20s

Presenters

Andrew Gilder

EY Asia-Pacific Banking and Capital Markets Leader; Global Corporate, Commercial and SME (CCSB) Banking Consulting Leader

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EY Global Banking & Capital Markets Sector Leader