EP 28: ESG to GSE for Greater Impact
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Rethinking Sustainable Finance with Rodolphe Bocquet In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Rodolphe Bocquet, a distinguished sustainable investment and policy expert, to delve into the world of sustainable finance. Rodolphe brings a vast array of knowledge and experience in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and sustainable investments, making this conversation a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of finance and sustainability. Our discussion begins by introducing Rodolphe and exploring his extensive background in the field. We learn about his diverse expertise and the factors that fueled his passion for sustainable finance. From there, Rodolphe shares valuable insights and reflections on his career journey, including the challenges he encountered while advocating for sustainable practices within the financial industry and sustainability field. One of the key highlights of this episode is Rodolphe's proposition to reimagine the term "ESG." He argues that calling it "GSE" (Governance, Sustainability, and Environment) might be a more efficient way to achieve our hairy sustainability goals. We delve into the limitations of the existing terminology and the potential benefits of adopting this alternative order. As the conversation progresses, Rodolphe outlines his vision for the future of sustainable finance. We discuss the role of policymakers, businesses, and individuals in driving change and achieving sustainable development goals. Rodolphe also shares practical advice for aspiring professionals looking to make a difference in this field. Throughout the episode, we engage in a dynamic and insightful conversation that challenges our preconceptions about sustainable finance. Our reflections on the discussion underscore the importance of reevaluating our approaches and embracing a more comprehensive mindset in order to create a truly sustainable financial system. Tune in to learn from Rodolphe Bocquet's vast experience, and discover why the term "GSE" might be a game-changer. Join us as we explore the path towards a more sustainable and equitable financial future. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/modernidealist/message
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