Frankly Speaking - A Podcast on Responsible Business
Episodes
#12 Chloe Cranston on modern slavery and Uyghur forced labour
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Frankly Speaking has invited one of the leading advocates on responsible business and modern slavery for the non-governmental organisation Anti-Slaver...
#11 Rachel Davis (Shift) on business & human rights and sports
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Football World Cup in Qatar has just started and Frankly Speaking welcomes Rachel Davis, Co-founder of Shift, the leading center of expertise on t...
#10 Christoph Töpfer on climate reporting and environmental due diligence
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s week two of the 27th UN Climate Conference and Frankly Speaking welcomes Germany's leading expert on business sustainability and climate report...
#9 Richard Gardiner (WBA) on the Sustainability Performance of Financial Institutions
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the week of the 27th UN Climate Conference, Frankly Speaking, welcomes Richard Gardiner, EU Public Policy Lead of the World Benchmarking Alliance w...
#8 Julien Lavarini (Lorenz) on implementing due diligence in a medium-sized company
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What does a risk-based approach of a snack company look like in practice? Frankly Speaking has invited Julien Lavarini, Manager of Finance and Respons...
#7 Théo Jaekel on Downstream Due Diligence
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Freedom of speech, right to privacy, state interference and misuse of surveillance equipment are just some of the major human rights impacts a telecom...
#6 Marilyn Waite: Addressing Climate Change through Green Finance
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
ESG standards and green investments are globally on the rise. Frankly Speaking has invited one of the world’s leading advocates, Marilyn Waite, Mana...
#5 Rahel Damamme (Decathlon): From Legislation to Business Practice
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Frankly Speaking, we’ll be talking sports goods, value chains and sustainability standards. Rahel Damamme, ESG and Sustainability Repor...
#4 Lara Wolters: Towards an Ambitious EU Due Diligence Legislation
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The European proposal for a due diligence legislation is currently being discussed by the EU Parliament and the Council. Frankly Speaking has invited ...
#3 CEO of the GRI: Reporting on Impacts
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has been one of the pioneers in the field of impact reporting - celebrating its 25th birthday! Frankly Speaking ...
#2 Olena Uvarova & Anita Ramasastry on Due Diligence in Times of War
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Since the start of the Russian war in Ukraine, many European companies have struggled with the challenges of conducting business in the region respons...
#1 Wim Bartels on Development of the European Reporting Standards
08 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There has been a critical debate around the first publication of the Draft EU Reporting Standards for companies. Frankly Speaking has asked Wim Bartel...