Sofia Santos, a sustainable finance specialist, is the guest of the sixth episode of the "Descomplicar as Finanças Sustentáveis" podcast (Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance), a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Sustainable Finance Centre, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
"Uncertainty and its role in sustainable finance" is the topic of this episode in which this expert will analyse how the Covid-19 pandemic and its economic impact, and social political changes, among other factors, may affect the way financial institutions and investors approach sustainable finance
Through conversations with relevant professionals in British and Portuguese sustainable finance, we aim to showcase the role of the financial sector in effectively combating climate change by supporting government and business decarbonisation efforts.
Listen to/watch the Podcast/Video Cast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
Nick Bridge, UK Head of Climate Diplomacy, is the fifth guest speaker in the series of eight episodes of the "Descomplicar as Finanças Sustentáveis" (Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance) podcast, a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Sustainable Finance Centre, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
"COP negotiations and sustainable finance" is the topic of this episode, when the speaker will address the fact that the dynamics of the economy are already on the path to decarbonization and that this path - of which China and India are examples - has become irreversible.
Through conversations with relevant professionals in British and Portuguese sustainable finance, we aim to showcase the role of the financial sector in effectively combating climate change by supporting government and business decarbonisation efforts.
In this interview, an optimistic perspective will be analysed, where the speaker believes that the Paris Agreement is non-negotiable and that the process is irreversible.
Watch the Podcast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
In the scope of the Energy Efficiency Program in Central Government Buildings financed by the Environmental Fund and with support from the PRR, ISEG presented 3 applications for financing to improve the energy efficiency of its campus, namely of its buildings.
These applications were accepted and ISEG will receive total funding of 929,812.00 euros for interventions in Francesinhas 1 and 2 buildings, Library; Quelhas 2 and Quelhas 4; Quelhas 6.
With this investment in better energy conditions we want to significantly reduce energy consumption, thus contributing to a more sustainable energy environment.
Further information HERE.
The PIR evaluates the positive impact of business schools, giving students a voice. ISEG goes straight to level 4, out of a possible 5, being classified as a "Transforming School".
The Positive Impact Rating (PIR) is a rating conducted by students and for students. In this sense, ISEG students answered 20 questions in a questionnaire that evaluates seven dimensions of impact in three dimensions: Energizing, Educating and Engaging.
PIR was developed by the Positive Impact Rating Association (PIRA), a non-profit organization made up of business schools and other educational institutions. It is an initiative to evaluate the social and environmental impact of business schools.
Sean Kidney, co-founder and CEO of the Climate Bonds Initiative, is the fourth guest speaker in the series of eight episodes of the"Descomplicar as Finanças Sustentáveis" (Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance) podcast , a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Sustainable Finance Centre, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
"Promoting investment in projects and assets for a rapid climate transition" is the topic of this fourth episode, in which the speaker will address how this investment should be promoted in order to achieve a more resilient economy, both in terms of low carbon emissions and the necessary climate transition.
Through conversations with relevant professionals in British and Portuguese sustainable finance, we hope to showcase the role of the financial sector in effectively combating climate change by supporting government and business decarbonisation efforts.
In an interview conducted by the the director of JE, Filipe AlvesThe Climate Bonds Initiative, an international non-governmental organisation that works to mobilise capital for more responsible, effective, and dynamic climate action, will discuss the future of investments in an economy which is less dependent on fossil fuels.
Watch the Podcast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
James Hooton, the programme director of the Green Finance Institute (GFI), is the third guest of the series of eight episodes of the "Descomplicar as Finanças Sustentáveis" (Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance) podcast, a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Sustainable Finance Centre, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
"How to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economy" is the topic of this third episode, during which the speaker will address how the GFI has created a pathway to conceive sectoral and local strategies to achieve carbon neutrality.
Through conversations with relevant professionals in British and Portuguese sustainable finance, we hope to showcase the role of the financial sector in effectively combating climate change by supporting government and business decarbonisation efforts.
In an interview conducted by the the director of JE, Filipe AlvesThe hypothesis that there is not just one formula for accelerating the transition to a more sustainable economy will be under consideration, as specific actions and the necessary policies will depend on the country, the region, and the economic sector concerned.
Watch the Podcast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
Alice Khouri, a lawyer and a university professor of Energy and Regulationis the guest for the second of eight episodes of the "Uncomplicated Sustainable Finance" podcast, which is the result of a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Centre for Sustainable Finance, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
In an interview conducted by the editor of the JE, José Carlos Lourinho, on the topic of environmental, social, and governance responsibility and its role in sustainable finance is analysed.
Listen to/watch the Podcast/Video Cast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
Isabel Ucha, the CEO of Euronextis the first guest in this series of eight episodes of the "Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance" podcastwhich are the result of a partnership between the JE, ISEG's Centre for Sustainable Finance, and the British Embassy in Lisbon.
In an interview conducted by the the director of JE, Filipe Alves, the way sustainable finance has been incorporated into new capital market investments is analysed.
Listen to/watch the Podcast/Video Cast on the JE website, and also on Spotify.
On May 5, the first episode of the podcast "Descomplicar as Finanças Sustentáveis" (Uncomplicating Sustainable Finance), the result of a partnership between ISEG, Jornal Económico and the UK Embassy in Lisbon, will be launched. Through conversations with British and Portuguese speakers with recognized work in the field of sustainable finance, the aim of this podcast is to highlight the role of the financial sector in combating climate change.
The first program will be broadcast on May 5th, on www.jornaleconomico.pton Spotify and other platforms, with the guest Isabel UchaCEO of Euronext Lisbon. In an interview conducted by JE's director, Filipe Alves, the way sustainable finance has been incorporated into new capital market investments will be analyzed.
Upcoming episodes:
The ISEG Executive Education launches today a podcast of three episodes aimed at B2B - Business to Business sales professionals and with the participation of relevant names in this area. The episodes are moderated by José Veríssimo, Vice-President of ISEG, and Rui Franco, General Director of Rentelecom, also coordinators of the B2B Sales program.
In a context of growing complexity in this area, the advanced training institute is betting on a new format, transmitting current and relevant knowledge about the trends that are impacting the business world.
In all, there are three episodes focused on B2B sales, with sharing of professional experiences that seek to provide answers to current challenges. The role of technology in B2B sales, the skills most valued in a sales professional and how to optimize the alignment between the areas of marketing and B2B sales are among the topics under discussion.
Episodes of the B2B Sales Performance Podcast:
ISEG Executive Education maintains a continuous focus on the production of relevant content in the area of management, with the aim of sharing its knowledge with the general public.
The three episodes of the B2B Sales Performance Podcast are now available on YouTube channel of ISEG Executive Education and in the Spotify. More details about the B2B Sales Performance program here.