PRI Digital Forum:

Principles to Practice

Content Library – Podcasts

PRI publishes weekly podcasts on a wide range of topics. These are often discussions with signatories or academics. The podcasts listed below cover issues that are related to the ‘Principles to Practice’ Digital Forum. Topics include stewardship, CRAs, venture capital and more.

Podcasts

Committing to Net Zero as a smaller asset owner – expectations, strategy and action

During this episode, Eline Sleurink, Head of UK and Ireland and Middle East, Dave Gorman, Head of Social Responsibility and Sustainability, University of Edinburgh and Ben Pollard, CEO and Cofounder, Cushon discuss how the University of Edinburgh and Cushon have set a net zero target, the first steps they are taking to achieve this, how they built a business case for net zero internally, and how they are holding themselves accountable.

ESG leadership in listed equity episode 1

In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s director of Investment pratices, Toby Belsom speaks with Alex van der Velden of Ownership Capital. They discuss Alex’s journey to becoming a leader in the field of ESG integration in listed equity, his views on current practices and how they are evolving, and the challenges and opportunities that remain for investors looking to integrate ESG issues within their listed equity investments.

ESG leadership in listed equity episode 2

In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s senior lead in listed equities, Michal Bartek speaks with Peter Michaelis of Liontrust. They reflect on the key developments in responsible investing in decades past, discuss the likely issues in the next decade and explore what it takes for listed equity asset management firms to be among the leaders.