ESG is one of the most important emerging factors for businesses today. Do you know what it is and what you need to do?
Hosted by long-time environmental researcher Dr John Rochecouste and Stakeholder Manager Professional Sarah Delahunty, ESG Explored is a podcast that discusses all the aspects of Environment Social and Governance with experts from across many industries and provides practical solutions you can implement in your business.
In this episode, Steve Greenwood CEO and Co-Founder of the
Queensland Futures Institute is back to talk about the key highlights of their
recent ESG forum with a panel of their members from the University,
Superannuation, Infrastructure and Energy sector talking about how they are
approaching ESG reporting. More particularly the ‘Social’ in ESG and the need
for government to support small to medium enterprises in reporting.
16 Nov 2023
ESG Explored | Melita Smith
In this episode, Melita Smith from Ceres Tag is our guest to talk about how they connect people with animals using the world’s first directed satellite animal monitoring program. How you can use this new
technology to manage the care and tracking of livestock and wildlife reporting.
The smart ear tags were designed to help managers with ESG sustainability reporting.
3 Jul 2023
ESG Explored | Dr. Liz O'Brien and Yatra Forudi
In this episode we take you back briefly to December 2022 when the US and Australia signed an agreement on the sidelines of a global summit on biodiversity, promising to better measure the economic value of nature and reflect it in national accounts.
So, is biodiversity finally getting a look in as part of ESG?
Here to discuss this emerging trend 6 months in, is Dr. Liz O’Brien the CEO of Queensland Trust for Nature and Yatra Forudi from Energy Queensland who will talk about the nature related financial disclosure for business, what it means, what is driving this trend, and what actions you can take.
21 Apr 2023
ESG Explored | Tim King | Melior
In this episode I speak with Tim King, co-founder of Melior Investment Management (Melior), a Sydney based Australian impact investment manager that is committed to driving positive change.
Something for everyone in this episode as Tim and I discuss the financial markets ESG journey from cynicism to becoming a key focus for all investors and companies. We talk about the reporting frameworks and the one he is backing to be standard across the board, we look at what small/medium businesses can do in their own ESG reporting and there is even a little bit of Gandhi style philosophy on the stages of popular movement.
ESG - first they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they attack you, then you win!
31 Mar 2023
ESG Explored | Mike Kaiser
Mike Kaiser | Episode 11
In this episode Sarah Delahunty sits down with Mike Kaiser, Director General for the Queensland
Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.
We discuss the ongoing growth of Queensland and the importance of using an ESG
lens on state planning and development.
12 Jan 2023
ESG Episode 10 | Suncorp
‘Working to create a brighter future’ is a mantra for Suncorp. In this episode, Suncorp’s ESG Executive Manager, Amanda Lee speaks with QTFN’s Sarah Delahunty about how Suncorp, as an early signatory to the UN’s Principles of Responsible Banking, have worked to empower staff to be courageous and innovative, and embed the changes across all levels of the organisation.
24 Nov 2022
ESG Episode 9 | Ben Hughes Hughes et al
ESG and the supply chain. In this episode we speak with local content expert Ben Hughes from Hughes et al about the importance of knowing your place in the supply chain and the ESG implications. We also chat about the value of using local suppliers as part of an ESG agenda.
17 Nov 2022
ESG Episode 8 | Yatra Forudi
*This episode was recorded when Yatra Forudi worked for Rennie Partners, she is now with Energy Queensland*
Do you know your emission impact? In this episode energy transition expert Yatra Forudi chats with us about scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and helps us understand what businesses need to consider in relation to recording and reporting.
pg 34: https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_climate__nature_and_our_1_5c_future_report.pdf (https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_climate__nature_and_our_1_5c_future_report.pdf)
10 Nov 2022
ESG Episode 7 | Barton Green
“Watch this space” as the Committee For Brisbane looks to the future. In this episode Barton Green, CEO at the Committee For Brisbane discusses the history of the organisation and upcoming plans as they advocate and work collectively for a future Brisbane City.
3 Nov 2022
ESG Episode 6 | Alasdair Jeffrey
For more than 30 years, Rowland has been a trusted partner in helping companies transition seamlessly between strategy and action.
In this episode, Rowland’s Managing Director Alasdair Jeffrey chats with us about how Rowland engage with clients regarding ESG communication both internally and externally for the organisation.
30 Oct 2022
ESG Episode 5 | Ben Lyons
Does ESG need a Rosetta Stone? In this episode, QTFN’s Sarah Delahunty and Dr. John Rochecouste speak with Associate Professor Ben Lyons from the Rural Economies Centre of Excellence about the ways economic diversification innovations and applying place-based solutions can help rural economies thrive and even help address their ESG factors.
30 Oct 2022
ESG Episode 4 | Mary Delahunty
In the episode ESG Explored speaks with Seven Advisor founder Mary Delahunty. Talking about big business moving the ESG lens from risk to being more integrated and start-ups who have purpose and social impact at heart.
27 Oct 2022
ESG Episode 3 | Rebecca Roebuck Social Impax
In this episode ESG Explored speaks with Rebecca Roebuck, a Social Impact Advisor with Social Impax discussing the evolution of social impact measurement in the position of an organisation’s reporting and operations, double materiality and social value
20 Oct 2022
ESG Episode 2 | Steve Greenwood QFI
In this episode, ESG Explored speaks with CEO and Co-Founder of Queensland Futures Institute (QFI), Steve Greenwood about the need for a standardised approach to ESG reporting, the ambitious targets set by the government and the collective actions we can all take to reach them.
20 Oct 2022
ESG Episode 1 | Sarah Delahuntly QTFN
Addressing what ESG is and why it matters, the following recording is part of a presentation that QTFN, General Manager Corporate Partnerships Sarah Delahunty recently gave at an Ipswich Chamber event.
27 Sept 2022
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ESG is one of the most important emerging factors for businesses today. Do you know what it is and what you need to do?
Hosted by long-time environmental researcher Dr John Rochecouste and Stakeholder Manager Professional Sarah Delahunty, ESG Explored is a podcast that discusses all the aspects of Environment Social and Governance with experts from across many industries and provides practical solutions you can implement in your business.
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