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The heat is on Formula 1 to curb its carbon footprint.

Transport

‘Decarbonisation does not cost seconds on the track’: Mercedes F1 sustainability head on the race to net zero

Formula 1 emits the carbon equivalent of 30,000 homes as it roars through 21 countries in a season. Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 head of sustainability Alice Ashpitel says the sport's ambition to decarbonise by 2030 is not unrealistic.
A protest for climate justice in the Philippines

Policy & Finance

‘Businesses fear regulation on transition-washing’: Environmental lawyer Joyce Melcar Tan

The new head of Japan and Southeast Asia for ClientEarth tells the Eco-Business Podcast how the law can be used to hold polluters to account in the world's biggest emitting region. She also says it's time the legal profession faced scrutiny for greenwashing.
Action against greenwashing in Asia

Policy & Finance

Is Asia slower to tackle greenwashing because it is conflict avoidant?

Japan-based academic Kim Schumacher, who coined the term "competence greenwashing", believes that the pursuit of societal harmony might be standing in the way of Asia calling out greenwashing. He tells the Eco-Business Podcast how exaggerated ESG claims are likely to be tackled in 2023 and beyond.
Pretending to be an ESG guru while actually knowing little or nothing about environmental or social issues is known as competency greenwash

Carbon & Climate

Competence greenwashing: Are questionable ESG credentials putting climate goals at risk?

Former Monetary Authority of Singapore sustainability chief Darian McBain and recruiter Paddy Balfour tell the Eco-Business podcast why people are exaggerating their ESG expertise and why that's a problem in a key region for sustainable development.

All #greenwashing Podcasts

17 June 2022

Greenwashing has become a growing problem

CSR

'We have reached peak greenwashing': what to do about the sustainability marketing tsunami?

1 September 2021

EB Podcast with Elena Philipova, director of sustainable finance, Refinitiv

Carbon & Climate

Is the world decarbonising fast enough?

3 June 2021

The Eco-Business Podcast

Energy

End fossil fuel extraction now: What IEA's net-zero alert means for the climate fight

18 December 2020

Blackrock podcast

Carbon & Climate

Moving the capital markets: BlackRock's approach to ESG

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