Episodes

  • ESG Matters Interview with Tim Weiss, CEO of Optera
    Sep 20 2023

    In this episode I interview Tim Weiss, CEO of Optera. Weiss discusses the obstacles companies have to overcome when managing Scope 3 emissions, the impact of potential government regulations in the US on Scope 3, and the potential competitive advantage of companies that successfully manager Scope 3 emissions. 

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    20 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Chris Peacock, Founder and CEO of Agcor
    Sep 6 2023

    In this episode, Chris Peacock, Founder and CEO of Agcor discusses a range of topics. Peacock discusses how critical it is for the Agricultural economy be a part of the solution for a sustainable future, what are the barriers farmers face when adopting ESG practices and polices, and the impact of climate fintech will have over the next 5-10 years. 

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    17 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Kim Dabbs, Global VP of ESG and Social Innovation at Steelcase
    Aug 23 2023

    In this episode I interview Kim Dabbs,  Global VP of ESG and Social Innovation at Steelcase. Dabbs  discusses the career path into ESG, outlining the. value of ESG and Social Innovation programming and goals to stakeholders, and her organization, To Belonging. 


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    18 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Kate Gaertner, Founder of TripleWin Advisory
    Aug 9 2023

    In this episode, I interview Kate Gaertner, Founder of TripleWin Advisory. Gaertner  discusses what led to the founding of TripleWin Advisory, Circular Economy, and how small and medium sized companies can participate in ESG. 

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    30 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Matt Wallace, Chief Technology Officer of Faction
    Jul 18 2023

    In this episode Matt Wallace,  Chief Technology Officer of Faction. Wallace discusses modern big data solutions can help ESG by providing the insights and information they need to identify and manage risks and opportunities, enhance transparency and accountability, improve decision-making, meet regulatory requirements, and improve reporting frameworks.

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    25 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Dr. Daniel Fitzgerald, Product Sustainability Sr. Director at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
    Jul 5 2023

    Dr. Fitzgerald, discusses how he has been able to incorporate circularity principles into his work. Dr. Fitzgerald also provides insight into strategies other professionals looking to incorporate the circular economy can benefit from as well. 

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    25 mins
  • ESG Matters Interview with Dan Romito, Consulting Partner at Pickering Energy Partners
    Jun 20 2023


    Dan Romito is a consulting partner at Pickering Energy Partners focused capital market strategies, messaging and pragmatic ESG implementation. Over the course of his career, Dan has advised several hundred private companies, public issuers, and asset managers on how to optimize capital deployment strategies, pursue quality pools of capital and employ ESG-related directives. 


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    34 mins
  • ESG Matters: Interview with Eric Ross, Chief Strategist of Cascend Securities
    Jun 6 2023

    Eric Ross,  Chief Strategist of Cascend Securities discusses the potential impact of climate risks on companies. He also discusses climate risk data can help organizations make more informed strategic discussions.


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    25 mins