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Discussing systems-level thinking with Caroline Flammer

Are companies and investors thinking holistically enough when it comes to addressing global challenges such as social inequality or climate change?

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Navigating climate transition risk with Marcin Kacperczyk

Are companies lacking an incentive to uphold their climate commitments? The evidence suggests so, says Marcin Kacperczyk, a professor of finance at Imperial College London, who discusses his research into the risks faced by companies and investors in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Reading corporate sustainability news with Aaron Yoon

Think you know how sustainability news impacts companies’ stock prices? You might think again after watching our conversation with Aaron Yoon, a professor of accounting and information management at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management.

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Thinking rationally about sustainability with Alex Edmans

If you’ve wondered why the acronym ESG has created such consternation, this is your episode! We dive into the need for rationality in sustainable investing with Alex Edmans, a professor of finance at London Business School.

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Making sense of sustainability ratings with MIT’s Roberto Rigobon

Measuring companies’ exposure to financially relevant environmental, social or governance risks is much harder than assessing their creditworthiness, explains Roberto Rigobon.