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Inside ESG
Maureen Upton
10 episodes
2 days ago
Inside ESG takes you inside the work of practitioners on the ground, bestselling authors, market analysts, cybersecurity experts and game-changing startups in environmental, social and governance. Available as a podcast, newsletter and online training, InsideESG features insights from specialists in every corner of the globe, across industries and issues, dropping into Argentina to hear about lithium mining, Central Asia for a view of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and West Africa for a perspective on climate risk, among other stops.
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Inside ESG takes you inside the work of practitioners on the ground, bestselling authors, market analysts, cybersecurity experts and game-changing startups in environmental, social and governance. Available as a podcast, newsletter and online training, InsideESG features insights from specialists in every corner of the globe, across industries and issues, dropping into Argentina to hear about lithium mining, Central Asia for a view of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and West Africa for a perspective on climate risk, among other stops.
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Half-Year in Review: The Pattern Repeats
Inside ESG
10 minutes 32 seconds
1 year ago
Half-Year in Review: The Pattern Repeats

Welcome to a special recap episode of the Inside ESG podcast, where we reflect on the significant insights and discussions from our journey through the complex world of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues over the past six months.

Episode Highlights:

  1. Introduction to the Gray Rhino: We explore how this metaphor for obvious yet overlooked dangers applies to the ESG landscape. Our discussion with Michele Wucker in Episode 1 sets the stage for the importance of proactive risk management across the ESG spectrum.
  2. Nuclear Power and Critical Minerals in Central Asia: In Episode 2, we travel to Central Asia to visit Zhanar Faizuldayeva, gaining insights into the role of uranium mining and the quest for Net Zero. This segment sheds light on geopolitical influences, environmental stewardship, and the unexpected social impacts in the region.
  3. The EV Battery Supply Chain: Episode 3 brings us to the UK, focusing on the challenges within the EV battery supply chain. Jessica Roberts from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence guides us through the hurdles in securing critical minerals and the promising avenues for innovation in EV batteries.
  4. ESG Reporting and Sustainability Indexing: Returning to Benchmark Mineral Intelligence in Episode 4, Charlotte Selvey Miller offers a comprehensive overview of ESG reporting in the critical minerals sector. This conversation emphasizes the crucial role of transparency and corporate governance in driving sustainable practices.
  5. The Promise of Green Hydrogen: Our journey so far culminates in Episode 5 with an exploration of green hydrogen's potential as a decarbonization solution. CEO Matt McMonagle gives us a preview of NovoHydrogen's innovative projects that utilize green hydrogen for municipal power and mining operations.

Key Takeaways:

- The importance of recognizing and addressing obvious risks to sustainability, as illustrated by the Gray Rhino concept.

- The critical balance between harnessing natural resources for energy transition and preserving environmental and social integrity.

- The challenges in the EV battery supply chain, including the scarcity of key minerals and the role of innovation and recycling in addressing these issues.

- The significance of robust ESG reporting and sustainability indexing in evaluating and improving corporate sustainability practices.

- The potential of green hydrogen as a versatile and clean energy source for decarbonizing hard-to-abate sectors.

Looking Ahead:

Stay tuned for upcoming episodes of Inside ESG where we'll continue to delve into the evolving landscape of ESG challenges and solutions. Subscribe to our podcast to join the conversation and be part of the journey toward a more sustainable and equitable world.

In this episode we mentioned Inside ESG Advisory Services, which provides expert advice in ESG strategy and integration, performance against different metrics and frameworks, and workshop design and facilitation. To learn more, visit ⁠insideesg.com/advisory⁠ or email ⁠info@insideesg.com⁠. 

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Inside ESG
Inside ESG takes you inside the work of practitioners on the ground, bestselling authors, market analysts, cybersecurity experts and game-changing startups in environmental, social and governance. Available as a podcast, newsletter and online training, InsideESG features insights from specialists in every corner of the globe, across industries and issues, dropping into Argentina to hear about lithium mining, Central Asia for a view of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, and West Africa for a perspective on climate risk, among other stops.