Our ESG podcast series is focused on demystifying the jargon surrounding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. ESG criteria is increasingly being deployed in the corporate world to screen investments, encourage companies to act responsibly and disclose risks and opportunities to investors. With help from special guests, we will shed light on practical approaches to implementing ESG initiatives and identifying those easy early wins so we can galvanize collective action.
Conversations with Prof. Dr. Sven Bienert, Head of Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM)
In this episode, Snigdha Jain speaks with Prof. Dr. Sven Bienert, Head of CRREM and Chair of the Universitat Regensburg. CRREM is a global transition risk tool available to the property industry, including investors and asset managers. It is an European Horizon 2020 Research Innovation Project and has achieved record breaking downloads.
Conversations with AirRated
Medical research confirms that our indoor air quality has a direct impact on our health and wellbeing, and productivity both at home and work. What is the built environment doing to ensure our buildings are designed and operated to minimise the level of air pollution and prioritise duty of care to occupants? Senior Sustainability Consultant, Debbie Harvey talks to Francesca Brady, CEO of AirRated about AirScore, their leading measurement of indoor air quality systems and how they are working with other sustainability certifications to set the standards for our commercial and residential spaces.
In this episode, Senior Sustainability Consultant, Debbie Harvey is joined by colleagues and wellbeing experts, Assistant Sustainability Consultants Fin Maguire and Lizzie Bolton to discuss the rising trend and heightened interest accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic around health in real estate.
Conversations with the World Green Building Council
In our first episode, we discuss how the real estate market is tackling current and emerging ESG initiatives focused on reducing impacts on people and the planet. Podcast host Snigdha Jain, Director of ESG is joined by Catriona Brady, Director of Strategy and Development at the World Green Building Council.