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The sustainability business podcast features conversations shaping the future of energy. Every episode includes a conversation between energy professionals on the topics and questions that are at the forefront of the global energy market.

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The sustainability business podcast features conversations shaping the future of energy. Every episode includes a conversation between energy professionals on the topics and questions that are at the forefront of the global energy market.

Language:

English


Episodes
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PODCAST: AI's Role in the Future of Sustainability Reporting

2/22/2024
Welcome to the latest Sustainability Business Podcast episode. Join host Emily Austin and experts Alisdair McDougall and Jeff Willert as they venture into the exciting world of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Our experts share insights into AI's current applications, how it's being used, and its potential role in the future of sustainability reporting.

Duration:00:40:42

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Podcast: The Other Scopes: Lights, Camera, Action! The Environmental Impact of Filmmaking

2/19/2024
Explore the unexpected realms of decarbonization. In this episode of "The Other Scopes" Schneider Electric's Moritz Scholz, and Rebeka Eros spotlight GreenEyes Production. Discover their quest to transform Film, TV, and all Media sectors as they influence an ethical, sustainable, film production lifecycle model.

Duration:00:44:51

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Podcast: The Other Scopes: Lights, Camera, Action! The Environmental Impact of Filmmaking

2/19/2024
Explore the unexpected realms of decarbonization. In this episode of "The Other Scopes" Schneider Electric's Moritz Scholz, and Rebeka Eros spotlight GreenEyes Production. Discover their quest to transform Film, TV, and all Media sectors as they influence an ethical, sustainable, film production lifecycle model.

Duration:00:44:51

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ESG Reporting Today is Shaping Tomorrow's Corporations

1/16/2024
Welcome to the latest Sustainability Business Podcast episode. Join host Emily Austin and sustainability expert, Erika Hornok as they unveil the power of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting. It's not just a compliance requirement, but a powerful tool for corporations to demonstrate transparency and commitment to sustainable practices.

Duration:00:33:20

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The Other Scopes: Designing Sustainable Practices for Fashion's Beloved Icon, the Denim Jean

12/6/2023
Explore the unexpected realms of decarbonization. In this episode of "The Other Scopes" Schneider Electric's Moritz Scholz, and Vanda Seres spotlight Begonia Garcia of Jeanologia, a changemaker in the textile and apparel sector. Discover their mission to transform the fashion industry using disruptive technologies aimed at establishing an ethical, sustainable, and eco-efficient production model, one pair of jeans at a time.

Duration:00:33:52

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GRESB Unpacked. Exploring Real Estate Sustainability Reporting and Performance

10/30/2023
Welcome to the latest Sustainable Podcast episode as we explore the world of GRESB and its impact on the global real estate sector. Join Erika Hornok and guest experts Dan Winters and Wes Fitch, as we discuss GRESB reporting, its importance, and practical tips for organizations to improve their sustainability performance. Don't miss this engaging conversation that will equip you with tools to navigate the GRESB landscape and elevate your sustainability efforts.

Duration:00:21:27

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The Other Scopes: NO MUSIC ON A DEAD PLANET

6/6/2023
In this special edition series of the Sustainability Business podcast by Schneider Electric, we explore "The Other Scopes". These are the industries that may not immediately come to mind when we think of decarbonization, but nonetheless have a huge impact on our lives and on the planet. In this first episode of the series, we kick off with the music industry, featuring special guest Lewis Jamieson, co-founder of Music Declares Emergency, an organization that focuses on greening the music industry and engaging artists and fans in the fight against climate change. Join us as Schneider Electric Sustainability Consultants, Moritz Scholz and Jonathan McDonnell explore with Lewis fascinating questions like: what is the most sustainable band in the world? How do the emissions from music streaming compare to other formats? And what can be done to encourage the music industry and its supporters to act in a more environmentally conscious way? :::::: Resources www.musicdeclares.netMoritzJonathanSubscribeFollow Perspectives.se.com ::::::

Duration:00:35:26

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Corporate ESG Reporting: The Power of Public-Private Partnership

4/10/2023
Two special guests from Schneider Electric's Sustainability Business join Emily to discuss their experiences at past UN Climate Change Conferences, or COP events, and deliberate the value of such collaborations going forward. John Powers, VP of Renewable Energy & Cleantech, and Amy Haddon, VP of Marketing & Communications, share their views on the successes and shortfallings of recent COP gatherings. As we approach nearly 30 years of COP events, our guests share first-hand evidence of the impact that private and public sectors can have on climate change when working together. ::::: Resources: Sustainability BusinessAmy John Read John's interview with BusinessGreenListen to the first episode in our ESG Reporting seriesPerspectives.se.com :::::

Duration:00:44:45

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Corporate ESG Reporting: Regulations, Taxonomies, and TCFD

12/13/2022
Emily and Rebeca dive deeper into the world of ESG reporting, looking at current ESG reporting regulations around the world. Stay with us as we compare and contrast local taxonomies and decode how the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) has rapidly become the foundation of many reporting regulations. We wrap the episode with some predictions and hopes for the future of universal reporting. :::::: Resources: 2023 Sustainability Reporting & Compliance Calendarfirst episodeEU Green Taxonomy RegulationSustainability Reporting ToolboxSustainability BusinessEmilyRebeca ::::::

Duration:00:20:33

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Extreme Heat & The US Electricity Shortage: Exploring Solutions

7/14/2022
Four Schneider Electric energy and sustainability experts explore the risk for electricity blackouts affecting significant portions of the US amid this summer's heat wave. Sourcing and Risk Management representatives from the Sustainability Business join leaders from the US Microgrid team to discuss the issue from a variety of viewpoints, including options to consider now and for the future. :::::: Resources: · Learn more strategies to mitigate energy risk in an era of Increasing volatility · Watch the recording of our 2022 Global Energy Outlook webinar: The Energy Trends to Watch · Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more ::::::

Duration:00:14:35

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Corporate ESG Reporting: The landscape in 2022

7/5/2022
The concept of ESG is not new, but its importance in corporate reporting programs is growing rapidly. From investors, to NGOs, to employees, to civil society, a company’s performance on environmental, social and governance issues is under the microscope with more stakeholders now than ever before. Credible reporting on ESG data is becoming a must-have for all companies, but the complex world of frameworks, rankings, and regulations can be overwhelming. In this episode, sustainability consultants at Schneider Electric kick off a new series focused on ESG, starting with the basics: what are the key frameworks, why are they important, and how can organizations decide on the right ones to follow for them? :::::: Resources: · Download our Interactive Guide to Corporate ESG Reporting · Watch the recording of our webinar with BlackRock and MSCI · Visit our Sustainability Reporting Toolbox · Follow Sustainability Business on LinkedIn for access to real-time insights and our latest blogs, videos, eBooks & more · Connect with Emily and Rebeca to keep the conversation rolling ::::::

Duration:00:19:23

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COP 26: Predictions and Recommendations About the Push for Net-Zero

10/29/2021
Susanne Lambany, Strategic Marketing Manager, is joined by Philippe Diez, VP of EMEA for Schneider Electric’s Energy and Sustainability Services, to kick off the beginning of COP 26 in Glasgow. They reflect on previous climate change conferences and offer predictions and recommendations about the push for net-zero, expected to be the focus of negotiations at COP 26. For more information on corporate climate action and all things renewables, head to https://perspectives.se.com/ :::::: Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchneiderESS Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/schneider-electric-energy-sustainability ::::::

Duration:00:14:17

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Accelerate Recovery: 4 Reasons to Sign a PPA in 2020

10/8/2020
We are starting a special edition of the podcast looking at how businesses can accelerate their recovery in a COVID-19 world. Join Cleantech client managers Adam Irwin and Ian Law, as they give you 4 reasons, even amidst the uncertainty of 2020, that signing a Power Purchase Agreement or PPA makes business sense. For more information on PPA’s and all things renewables head to Perspectives.se.com :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:26:13

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Accelerate Recovery: Microgrids, The Key to Resilience?

9/16/2020
We are starting a special edition of the podcast looking at how businesses can accelerate their recovery in a COVID-19 world. Join Andy Mckenzie, Microgrid Lead in UK & Ireland and James Hawkins, Microgrid Program Deployment Manager, as they discuss how a microgrid can help businesses build resilience and meet goals. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:28:18

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Planning for Disruption: Best Practices for Plant Managers

4/27/2020
Overlooking energy and downtime maintenance during times of change can lead to costly mistakes and missed opportunities. In this podcast, Ed Wilhite, Facility Manager from our own Schneider Electric manufacturing team shares his first-hand experience in making the most of challenging environments.

Duration:00:18:15

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Unleashing Cleantech Opportunities With Your Company's Mission

4/27/2020
Organizations are seeking solutions that will fit their company goals of reducing their environmental impact and carbon footprint. John Powers, Vice President, Global Cleantech and Renewables, and Erin Decker, Director of Cleantech Client Management discuss how companies they have worked with have used renewables to meet their goals while aligning with their company values. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:20:16

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Planning for Disruption: Best Practices for Corporate Facility Leaders

4/13/2020
For manufacturers, maintaining flexibility in the face of constant change is the new business-as-usual. In this podcast, Dennis Edwards, Director of Facilities from our own Schneider Electric manufacturing team shares best practices for managing operations for a portfolio of manufacturing sites in volatile times. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:16:38

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BONUS: Dive into UK's New Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (S1E8)

3/19/2020
Susanne Lambany, who is part Schneider Electric’s Energy & Sustainability Services marketing team is back and joined by Tom Bardwell, a Sustainability Consultant in our UK Team. Taking a look into the first compliance deadline of the Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting or SECR which is due on April 1. To learn more about SECR, head to our SECR Toolbox for everything you need: https://perspectives.se.com/forms/access-our-secr-toolbox :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:08:50

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BONUS EPISODE: International Women's Day (S1E7)

3/6/2020
In this episode Susanne Lambany who is part of the Schneider Electric’s Energy & Sustainability Services Marketing Team is joined by Raquel Espada, our Strategy Vice President for EMEA and Maureen Bray, International Sustainability Sales Director. They discuss the changes they see happening in energy & sustainability, and dive into the role women play as change agents on this journey in celebration of International Women’s day. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:07:17

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A Look Ahead: What You Need To Know About CDP in 2020 (S1E6)

2/6/2020
The Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) released their 2019 company scores in January 2019. After wading through the results companies will need to start preparing for the 2020 response cycle. On this episode we’re joined by Anna Pierce, Manager of Sustainability and Louis Christopher, Sustainability Specialist of Schneider Electric’s Energy and Sustainability Services they take a look back at last year’s reporting cycle and look ahead for what companies can expect in 2020 and beyond. :::::: Join the Active Energy Podcast LinkedIn Group: http://b.link/aempod Follow us on Twitter: sustained.social/twitterPod Like our FB Page: http://b.link/FBPod ::::::

Duration:00:20:56