How effective are our current strategies against climate change? In this episode, Ravi Chidambaram welcomes Professor Benjamin Horton, Director of the Earth Observatory at NTU, to tackle this pressing question. They discuss vital climate change issues, debunk common myths, and explore the impact of the Paris Protocol. Professor Horton shares his in…

Is sustainable investing facing a crossroads in today's market? In this episode, we welcome François Boutin-Dufresne, Managing Partner at Nordis Capital, to delve into the intricacies of sustainable investing. Join us as we discuss Nordis Capital's contrarian approach to ESG investing, focusing on sustainability and non-financial capital. Learn how…

In this episode, Sue Bonney, former head of ESG at KPMG, reveals the real meaning behind the corporate obsession with ESG. From transparent reporting to holistic integration, they explore the myths surrounding ESG and its impact on business growth, challenging conventional wisdom with data-driven insights. Tune in for a fresh perspective on sustain…

What are some key strategies that businesses and financial institutions can implement to effectively mitigate and manage transition risks associated with the shift to a low-carbon economy? Join Ravi Chidambaram and Dr. Géraldine Bouveret as they discuss how climate risk extends beyond physical risks and encompasses the often-underestimated transiti…

ESG today is fraught with many complexities and contradictions. Multitudes of standards and data sources and evolving regulatory requirements make it very hard to distinguish fact from fiction. So how do you cut through the BS and get to the truth? In this show, we engage with experts and academics who are well-positioned to deconstruct ESG preconc…

Is the Green Bond Market Really Green? Join Ravi Chidambaram in a candid conversation with green finance expert Alexandra Tracy as they delve deep into the world of green bonds. Is it truly a game-changer for sustainability, or just another marketing gimmick? Uncover the challenges, opportunities, and potential impact of the green finance market as…

In this episode "Debunking ESG Myths", we scrutinize the ESG ratings industry, which is currently under intense scrutiny. With lawsuits, discontinuations, and discrepancies among ratings providers, it's clear that the system needs improvement. Sasha sheds light on the industry's challenges and offers insights into how ratings can better reflect a c…

In this episode of "Debunking ESG Myths", host Ravi Chidambaram dives deep into the world of greenwashing with guest expert Dr. Kim Schumacher from Kyushu University. They explore the various shades of greenwashing, from compliance and competence to financial strategies. They also discuss the essence of a "good" company, highlighting the importance…

In part three Andrea tackles some of the common speeding myths we have all come across and helps us to understand which ones we should adhere to.Από τον Silk 106.9

In part two we talk about the criteria applicable to driving without due care and attention and the help available with such cases.Από τον Silk 106.9

Andrea Clegg from Auriga Advoates talks us through the law and defence when it comes to road traffic offences. In part one, we cover drink & drug driving and the impact of the recent weather on our roads and the possible consequences as a result.Από τον Silk 106.9