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Sustainability inspires
abrdn
35 episodes
9 months ago
Infrastructure is a compelling asset class for any investor prioritising sustainability. The transport, energy and utilities sectors play a critical role in enabling a low-carbon world. But how do major infrastructure investors ensure their portfolio meets both sustainability needs and their financial objectives?In our latest Sustainability Inspires podcast, Ruairi Revell, Head of Sustainability, and Maciej Tarasiuk, Head of Investments for abrdn’s economic infrastructure business, discu...
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Infrastructure is a compelling asset class for any investor prioritising sustainability. The transport, energy and utilities sectors play a critical role in enabling a low-carbon world. But how do major infrastructure investors ensure their portfolio meets both sustainability needs and their financial objectives?In our latest Sustainability Inspires podcast, Ruairi Revell, Head of Sustainability, and Maciej Tarasiuk, Head of Investments for abrdn’s economic infrastructure business, discu...
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Sustainability inspires
Sustainability Inspires: how infrastructure delivers for investors and the planet
Infrastructure is a compelling asset class for any investor prioritising sustainability. The transport, energy and utilities sectors play a critical role in enabling a low-carbon world. But how do major infrastructure investors ensure their portfolio meets both sustainability needs and their financial objectives?In our latest Sustainability Inspires podcast, Ruairi Revell, Head of Sustainability, and Maciej Tarasiuk, Head of Investments for abrdn’s economic infrastructure business, discu...
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10 months ago
26 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Sustainability Inspires: How we use voting to make business better
At abrdn, engaging with the companies in which we invest – especially by exercising our right to vote at annual shareholder meetings – is a key way we look to drive positive change and improve performance of our clients’ investments.But what does voting involve? How do we decide how to vote? And on what issues has abrdn been voting in 2024? In our latest Sustainability Inspires podcast, Andy Mason and Joanna Sulc of the abrdn Investments Active Ownership team explain all.
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1 year ago
16 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Stewardship in fixed income: the power of investor engagement
Join Fionna Ross, Kate McGrath and Nicole Lim as they discuss the power of investor engagement in fixed income.
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1 year ago
20 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Impact in focus: through the lens of public markets
Fionna Ross invites Sarah Norris, Head of ESG in the abrdn Equities team, to discuss impact investing through the lens of public markets.
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1 year ago
13 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Climate transition: looking beyond a low-carbon portfolio
We built our climate transition investment team four years ago. Fionna Ross invites Samuel Grantham and Thomas Leys, Investment Directors in the abrdn Fixed Income team, to share their learnings and to discuss what lies ahead.
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1 year ago
20 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Financing on the wild side: rewilding as a nature-based solution
Amanda Young talks to Dr Jeremy Leggett, Founder and Executive Director at Highlands Rewilding, about the positive effects rewilding can have on nature, climate and society. As a social entrepreneur, author and climate campaigner, Jeremy has had an extensive and illustrious career. His expertise includes setting up businesses, advising governments, and campaigning for a greener world. Drawing on his experiences, Jeremy shares his insights about why he believes nature-based solutions wil...
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1 year ago
19 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Reshaping real estate assets to revitalise communities
Georgie Nelson invites Vivienne King and Andy Smith of The Good Economy to delve into the environmental and social aspects of real estate investments. Focusing on the residential sector and affordability, they examine various assets and their social impact. They also emphasise the financial industry's crucial role in driving responsible investing.
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1 year ago
33 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Sustainable horizons: evaluating COP28 and charting the path forward for climate action
At COP28, there were positive outcomes with the continued recognition of 1.5 degrees as the North Star and the inclusion of fossil fuel phase-out in the final wording for the first time. Eva Cairns invites Faith Ward to discuss her valuable insights.
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1 year ago
42 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Aligning the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with business strategy
Samuel Bevan from abrdn’s emerging-market debt team talks to Sima Varsani of Helios Towers, a leading telecommunications infrastructure company. Sima discusses how Helios Towers integrates sustainability into its business strategy and how this aligns with the UN’s SDGs.
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2 years ago
27 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Action in finance and policy
We are currently not on track to hit net zero by 2050. Eva Cairns and Sonja Gibbs explore how effective policy alignment and collaboration can help enable sustainable finance to get us on the right path.
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2 years ago
22 minutes

Sustainability inspires
A career in ESG: making the transition
In this episode of the podcast Sheela Veerappan hosts David Atkin, Keynote speaker at this year’s APAC Sustainability Summit 2023. Sheela invites David to discuss his fascinating career and his current work in sustainable investing with the PRI.
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2 years ago
28 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Positive tipping points
Host: Danielle Welsh-Rose, Head of Sustainability Investment Specialists and APAC SustainabilityGuest: Claire O'Rourke, Author, Environmentalist and AdvocateClaiming agency and finding solutions in the face of rising emissions.
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2 years ago
26 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Valuing nature
In this edition of the podcast, Eva Cairns and Prof. Martin Stuchtey dive into the value that natural capital holds in today’s world. Drawing from both and impressive and eclectic career, Martin outlines the importance that nature holds in today’s world, not only from an intrinsic point of view, but for achieving sustainability and investor goals in today’s finance world.
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2 years ago
28 minutes

Sustainability inspires
The unstoppable force of women
With over 30 years of executive experience advising global financial institutions and industrial companies on complex transactions and strategic opportunities, Catherine is in her own right, an unstoppable force. She joins our own Chief Sustainability Officer, Amanda Young, to reflect on learnings along the way, in hopes of inspiring the next generation of female leaders.
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2 years ago
19 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Green finance: from local to global
Host: Amanda Young, Chief Sustainability Officer, abrdnGuest: Omar Shaikh, Director, and Co-Founder of the Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI) We kick off our brand-new Sustainability Inspires series with Omar, from GEFI. This is to pay homage to abrdn’s Scottish roots and the expanding influence that GEFI has had from a local initiative to its role on the global sustainable financial stage. Find out more and be inspired to support a cause close to your heart, from wherever you may ...
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2 years ago
23 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Meet our carbon expert - A conversation with Nick Gaskell
A deep dive with Nick Gaskell. Eva Cairns sits down and chats all things carbon at abrdn and the main challenges that are faced when it comes to integrating carbon into the investment process
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3 years ago
28 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Meet our nature expert - A conversation with Ann Meoni
A deep dive with Ann Meoni. Eva Cairns sits down and chats all things sustainable investing. They discuss the work Ann has done throughout her career and the impact this line of work has on investors.
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3 years ago
18 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Biodiversity loss a view from Dr Lesley Dickie
Dr Lesley Dickie joins Ann Meoni to discuss all things relating to sustainable and responsible investing. They chat about the Federal Wildlife Conservation Trust and all the work this does to reverse Biodiversity loss.
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3 years ago
24 minutes

Sustainability inspires
International Women's Day with abrdn's CFO,Stephanie Bruce
Stephanie Bruce, CFO at abrdn, joins Eva Cairns to discuss her career journey and achievements as well as explore gender diversity and the challenges within the financial industry.
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3 years ago
20 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Sustainable investing outlook for 2022
Amanda Young is joined by colleagues to explore what we can expect to see on the sustainability agenda for 2022.
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3 years ago
20 minutes

Sustainability inspires
Infrastructure is a compelling asset class for any investor prioritising sustainability. The transport, energy and utilities sectors play a critical role in enabling a low-carbon world. But how do major infrastructure investors ensure their portfolio meets both sustainability needs and their financial objectives?In our latest Sustainability Inspires podcast, Ruairi Revell, Head of Sustainability, and Maciej Tarasiuk, Head of Investments for abrdn’s economic infrastructure business, discu...