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Sustainability Forward

"Sustainability Forward," hosted by Wrishi and Carmine, is a podcast exploring the multifaceted world of sustainability. Each episode delves into critical areas like technology, policy, and finance, catering to both beginners and experts. We bring clarity to complex topics, featuring discussions wit...

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Nov. 18, 2025

Has ESG lost its way — or just its courage?

Is ESG broken — or just leaderless? Lawyer-technologist Scott Lane , founder & CEO of Speeki , joins Sustainability Forward to argue the bottleneck is corporate courage , not cost or complexity. We cover boards’ ESG literacy,...

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Nov. 4, 2025

Mobilizing Trillions How Capital Markets Can Deliver Real Climate Imp…

How can we move the machinery of global finance fast enough to meet the urgency of the climate crisis? In this episode of Sustainability Forward , hosts Wrishi Sutradhar and Carmine Fiume sit down with Steven Rothstein , Chie...

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Oct. 21, 2025

Top Insights from BP Energy Outlook 2025

Renewables have officially overtaken coal as the world’s largest source of electricity — a historic first. But beneath that milestone lies a much more complex story. In this episode of Sustainability Forward , Wrishi and Carm...

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Oct. 7, 2025

The 9 Planetary Boundaries: Earth’s 2025 Health Check

The planet just got a health check — and the results are alarming. In this episode of Sustainability Forward , Wrishi and Carmine revisit one of their most downloaded topics: the 9 Planetary Boundaries Framework — the scienti...

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Sept. 8, 2025

Trust, Transparency, and Methane: A Conversation with Georges Tijbosc…

Methane may not grab the headlines like carbon, but it’s one of the most powerful greenhouse gases—and tackling it is critical if we’re serious about slowing climate change. In this episode of Sustainability Forward , we sit ...

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July 14, 2025

AI as a Climate Ally

As heatwaves scorch Europe and global electricity demand surges—up 4% in 2024 alone—can artificial intelligence be part of the solution to climate change rather than the problem? In this episode of Sustainability Forward , Wr...

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