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ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future

PwC

Hosted by PwC’s Asia Pacific experts in ESG, this podcast takes a close look at Asia Pacific perspectives on ESG trends and issues - what is new, what the future looks like, and why we have to change. In each episode we will hear from business leaders and ESG experts who will share stories and discuss how organisations in the region are responding to various ESG challenges.

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Introduction: What's the real value of ESG?

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12/02/22 • 18 min

ESG shouldn't be looked at in isolation - it is part of how you do business in a sustainable way that adds value. PwC’s Asia Pacific ESG Leader, Ivy Kuo, speaks with Lit-Ping Low and Jeremy Prepscius on why sustainability is no longer a 'cost item' and why it is central to the success of businesses.

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12/02/22 • 18 min

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Episode 1: Setting the Stage for Change

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12/02/22 • 28 min

Sustainable supply chains are efficient, resilient, equitable, circular, transparent and climate positive. In this first episode PwC’s Jeremy Prepscius speaks with Sammie Ho Dumas, Social Impact and Sustainability Director at Williams Sonoma, and Jason Judd, Executive Director at Cornell University, as they explore how supply chains are evolving, the impacts, opportunities and lessons for the future.

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12/02/22 • 28 min

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Episode 2: Humanity’s Moment

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12/09/22 • 37 min

Modern slavery and human rights seem to be getting on the supply chain agenda as Asia Pacific companies face increased scrutiny on these issues. PwC’s Jeremy Prepscius speaks with Yan Peng Ng, Human Rights Manager at Neste, Archana Kotecha, CEO and Founder at The Remedy Project and Alex Tan, Forensic Services & Risk Consulting Leader at PwC Malaysia to explore what this means for businesses.

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12/09/22 • 37 min

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12/16/22 • 38 min

Climate change; what do supply chains have to do with this and what can they do about it? PwC’s Jeremy Prepscius speaks with Debanik Basu, Global Responsible Investing & Governance Asia Pacific at APG Asset Management, Dexter Galvin, Global Director of Corporations and Supply Chains at CDP, and Lit Ping Low, Asia Pacific ESG, Climate Change Partner at PwC Hong Kong, who both understand the issue and can point to the future.

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12/16/22 • 38 min

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Episode 4: The Governance Imperative

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02/13/23 • 36 min

We are in a time of change when it comes to global supply chains, the imperatives for more sustainable supply chains are changing. What can business leaders expect from their investors and regulators over the coming years? In this episode we talk to Melissa Brown, Director at Daobridge Capital and Sean Lees, Business and Human Rights Specialist at UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub, who both have deep experience and engagement on these issues.

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02/13/23 • 36 min

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Episode 5: Get Set for The Future

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02/20/23 • 34 min

How should companies react to and prepare for the imperatives that are driving sustainable supply chains?
We hear from Andrew Chan, Asia Pacific ESG Partner at PwC Malaysia, Louise Halliwell, Director at PwC Australia and Kiyoshi Wakai, Director at PwC Japan who unpack the ESG issues of today, what they anticipate for the future, and the ‘best’ practices companies need to have in place?

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02/20/23 • 34 min

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07/31/23 • 35 min

In this episode we talk about the impacts of the transition to net-zero on people, and in particular, on workforces, including those of contractors and those in value chains with Devika Iyer from the United Nations Development Programme and Parul Munshi, a Partner in PwC's Southeast Asia consulting practise.

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07/31/23 • 35 min

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Season 2 | Episode 2: Towards a Just Energy Transition

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07/13/23 • 40 min

This episode focuses on the energy transition and the challenges around managing the shift to net zero in a region experiencing energy security issues and wider social inequities. PwC’s Kirsty Haymon speaks to Charlotte Wolff-Bye, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of PETRONAS and Eric Francia, President and Chief Executive Officer of ACEN Corporation.

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07/13/23 • 40 min

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Season 2 | Episode 1: Asia Pacific's Just Transition

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05/29/23 • 40 min

There's an increasing call to action to ensure that the shift to net-zero is fair and inclusive.
In this first episode of the second season, PwC’s Kirsty Haymon speaks with Kate Hughes, Senior Climate Specialist at Asian Development Bank, and Haley St. Dennis, Head of Just Transitions at Institute for Human Rights and Business as they explore how supply chains are evolving, the impacts, opportunities and lessons for the future.

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05/29/23 • 40 min

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Season 2 | Episode 5: Financing a Just Transition

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09/07/23 • 30 min

Focusing on the role of financial institutions in enabling a just net-zero transition, PwC speaks to Jaclyn Dove, Managing Director of Sustainable Finance at Standard Chartered in Singapore, and Ryuta Suzuki, Director General of the Environmental Assessment Office from the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation.

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09/07/23 • 30 min

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How many episodes does ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future have?

ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future currently has 12 episodes available.

What topics does ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future?

The episode title 'Introduction: What's the real value of ESG?' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future?

The average episode length on ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future is 33 minutes.

How often are episodes of ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future released?

Episodes of ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future are typically released every 28 days.

When was the first episode of ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future?

The first episode of ESG: Defining Asia Pacific’s Future was released on Dec 2, 2022.

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