ESG Explored

Dec 11 2023 16 ep. 20 mins 15

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ESG is one of the most important emerging factors for businesses today. Do you know what it is and what you need to do? Hosted by long-time environmental researcher Dr John Rochecouste and Stakeholder Manager Professional Sarah Delahunty, ESG Explored is a podcast that discusses all the aspects of Environment Social and Governance with experts from across many industries and provides practical solutions you can implement in your business.

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ESG Explored | Steve Greenwood

Dec 11 2023 21 mins

In this episode, Steve Greenwood CEO and Co-Founder of the Queensland Futures Institute is back to talk about the key highlights of their recent ESG forum with a panel of their members from the University, Superannuation, Infrastructure and Energy sector talking about how they are approaching ESG reporting. More particularly the ‘Social’ in ESG and the need for government to su

ESG Explored | Melita Smith

Nov 15 2023 24 mins

In this episode, Melita Smith from Ceres Tag is our guest to talk about how they connect people with animals using the world’s first directed satellite animal monitoring program. How you can use this new technology to manage the care and tracking of livestock and wildlife reporting. The smart ear tags were designed to help managers with ESG sustainability reporting.

ESG Explored | Dr. Liz O'Brien and Yatra Forudi

Jul 03 2023 24 mins

In this episode we take you back briefly to December 2022 when the US and Australia signed an agreement on the sidelines of a global summit on biodiversity, promising to better measure the economic value of nature and reflect it in national accounts. So, is biodiversity finally getting a look in as part of ESG? Here to discuss this emerging trend 6 months in, is Dr. Liz O’Brien

ESG Explored | Tim King | Melior

Apr 20 2023 20 mins

In this episode I speak with Tim King, co-founder of Melior Investment Management (Melior), a Sydney based Australian impact investment manager that is committed to driving positive change. Something for everyone in this episode as Tim and I discuss the financial markets ESG journey from cynicism to becoming a key focus for all investors and companies. We talk about the reporting f

ESG Explored | Mike Kaiser

Mar 30 2023 18 mins

Mike Kaiser | Episode 11 In this episode Sarah Delahunty sits down with Mike Kaiser, Director General for the Queensland Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning. We discuss the ongoing growth of Queensland and the importance of using an ESG lens on state planning and development.

ESG Episode 10 | Suncorp

Jan 12 2023 21 mins

‘Working to create a brighter future’ is a mantra for Suncorp. In this episode, Suncorp’s ESG Executive Manager, Amanda Lee speaks with QTFN’s Sarah Delahunty about how Suncorp, as an early signatory to the UN’s Principles of Responsible Banking, have worked to empower staff to be courageous and innovative, and embed the changes across all levels of the organisation.

ESG Episode 9 | Ben Hughes Hughes et al

Nov 24 2022 25 mins

ESG and the supply chain. In this episode we speak with local content expert Ben Hughes from Hughes et al about the importance of knowing your place in the supply chain and the ESG implications. We also chat about the value of using local suppliers as part of an ESG agenda.

ESG Episode 8 | Yatra Forudi

Nov 17 2022 26 mins

*This episode was recorded when Yatra Forudi worked for Rennie Partners, she is now with Energy Queensland* Do you know your emission impact? In this episode energy transition expert Yatra Forudi chats with us about scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and helps us understand what businesses need to consider in relation to recording and reporting. pg 34: https://wwfint.awsassets.panda.org/d

ESG Episode 7 | Barton Green

Nov 10 2022 28 mins

“Watch this space” as the Committee For Brisbane looks to the future. In this episode Barton Green, CEO at the Committee For Brisbane discusses the history of the organisation and upcoming plans as they advocate and work collectively for a future Brisbane City.

ESG Episode 6 | Alasdair Jeffrey

Nov 03 2022 16 mins

For more than 30 years, Rowland has been a trusted partner in helping companies transition seamlessly between strategy and action. In this episode, Rowland’s Managing Director Alasdair Jeffrey chats with us about how Rowland engage with clients regarding ESG communication both internally and externally for the organisation.