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GreenBiz 350 Podcast

Episode 129: Industry touts EV charging standards, plus a message from the future

On this episode, three Hawaiian teenagers urge sustainability professionals to listen more. Plus insights on the evolution of environment, social and governance disclosure from consulting firms ERM and Trucost.

Week in Review

Tune in around 7:17 for a roundup of news.

  1. Electric vehicle networks need to be open, smart, clean and equitable

  2. Message from Mars: How to institutionalize sustainability

  3. Roots and reverence: 3 Hawaiian teenagers share hopes for a sustainable future

Featured Stories

It's a risky business (24:55)

Keryn James, CEO of environmental consulting firm ERM, chats about why financial types are demanding a sharper focus than ever on climate risk. Their motivation: fears that weather-linked events like fires and floods are poised to have a bigger negative impact than ever on the bottom line.

ESG graduates from the margins to the mainstream (31:09)

Trucost, part of S&P Global, is a pioneer in helping define the metrics that companies use to help account for the impact of environmental, social and governance factors in financial assessments and risk disclosures. Trucost CEO Richard Mattison discusses what investors are looking for in an integrated analysis.

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