The ESG Factor
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Series 3 Ep. 6 - Sustainable Investing - The Advisor Perspective
11 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Ciarán Hughes and Evan Hughes , Directors of Ethico Ltd, a financial advisory firm that ...
Series 3 Ep. 5 - ESG & Sustainable Investment Solutions
05 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Ewa Jackson, Head of Sustainable Client Solutions, EMEA, at BlackRock. Discussed in...
Series 3 Ep. 4 - What is the purpose of ESG Ratings?
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Meggin Thwing Eastman, Managing Director, Editorial Director for ESG & Climate Resear...
Series 3 Ep. 3 - Sustainability and Quality in Investments
22 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Pablo Berrutti, Senior Investment Specialist at Stewart Investors. Do sustainability and ...
Series 3 Ep. 2 - Climate Transition within Investments
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, chats with Samuel Grantham, CFA, Investment Director and Climate Transition Specialist, Global Credi...
Series 3 Ep. 1 - Sustainability Preferences, Greenwash, and Impact
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy, Host of The ESG Factor podcast, discusses some of what will be covered in the new series. Topics will include the Climate transition...
Series 2 Ep. 7 - Climate Change and the Road to Net Zero
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion with Mathew Waugh, Author of Climate Change and the Road to Net Zero. We discuss Mathew's science background and how he put it to use in ...
Series 2 Ep. 6 - A Sustainability Startup Recycling Cigarette Butts
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent talks to Liam Lysaght and Harry Jankola, two of the co-founders of FiltraCycle , a sustainability startup based in Dublin, Ireland, that recyc...
Series 2 Ep. 5 - The Future of Transport
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What does the sustainability transition mean for the future of transport? Vincent talks to Alastair Bishop, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at...
Series 2 Ep. 4 - Impact on the Ground in Guatemala
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent talks to brothers Juan Fernando Ramos and Juan Carlos Ramos who are based in Guatemala City. [Vincent worked with Juan Fernando in 2017, for a...
Series 2 Ep. 3 - Naturalising our Built Environment
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent talks to Dan Grandage, Head of ESG, Private Markets & Real Estate at Aberdeen Standard Investment, about sustainability within real estate...
Series 2 Ep. 2 - The Dark Side of Mining in Brazil
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Amanda Andrade - school teacher turned activist - shares her story of the 2019 Vale mining disaster that claimed the life of her sister Natalia and hu...
Series 2 Ep. 1 - A More Informed Population
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
"I don't understand how the U.S. economy works, much less some sort of a self-sustaining one".....- Dennis, Always Sunny in Philadelphia In this short...
Series 1 Ep. 7 - ESG & Public Equities
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 7 of The ESG Factor Podcast, we talk to Anthony MacGuinness, the Head of Quantitative Strategies and Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Iri...
Series 1 Ep. 6 - Sustainability and Stewardship
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 6 of The ESG Factor Podcast, we talk to Will Oulton, the Global Head of Responsible Investment at First State Investments (FSI). Based in t...
Series 1 Ep. 5 - ESG Follow Through
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Are Active Managers who sign up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) following through on their ESG commitments? In Epi...
Series 1 Ep. 4 - Impact Investing
27 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
“¡Viva la revolución!” Is Impact Investing truly revolutionary? In Episode 4 of The ESG Factor Podcast, we talk Impact Investing with Sarah Norr...
Series 1 Ep. 3 - ESG & Indices
24 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy and Eimear McBride chat with Véronique Menou, the Global Head of ESG Portfolio & Index Research within MSCI ESG Research. This d...
Series 1 Ep. 2: ESG & Global Fixed Income
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vincent McCarthy and Eimear McBride talk to Ashley Schulten, Managing Director and Head of Responsible Investing within Global Fixed Income at BlackRo...
Series 1 Ep. 1: The Responsible Investment Journey
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Eimear McBride chats to Vincent McCarthy about his move to Latin America, working in impact investing in Guatemala and immersion in the world of respo...