In this episode Shamini Harrington, VP, Climate Change at Sasol & Presidential Climate Change Commissioner for South Africa, sits down with Uwe Schulte to discuss the challenges of managing a ‘Just Transition’ strategy. Moving away from a fossil fuel base requires helping employees to make the transition to new jobs by building skills and capabilities, as well as working with suppliers to help them adjust their business models to renewable energy conditions and more. Shamini explains how Sasol is forging collaborative networks and what benefits they bring in jointly managing the change. Going beyond the company approach she shares the importance of the impact of governmental policies on creating a good base for developing ‘just’ solutions to the climate challenge.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 19 Sep 2024
Kruti Munot, Cities Project Manager at GIZ, discusses climate finance policy, green procurement & her global work on sustainable urban development projects.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 29 Aug 2024
Paula Byrne & Manali Paranjpe discuss key sustainability topics the ESG Center is focused on this year, including human rights, circular economy & biodiversity
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 13 Jun 2024
Our ESG Center Leader Anuj Saush reflects with host Barbara Mendes-Jorge on the lessons learned on ESG issues and greenwashing from our Season Five guests
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 16 May 2024
In our second episode with Professor Guy Jubb, we discuss the evolution of corporate governance policy and the role of assurance in reporting.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 02 May 2024
Guy Jubb, discusses the evolution of governance issues and the importance of stewardship.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 18 Apr 2024
In our second episode with Genica Schaefgen, we discuss the importance of customer privacy, Ecosia's TreeCard partnership & supporting social entrepreneurship.