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What's behind banks' net zero commitments?

Inside Impact Investing - June 13, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes
In this podcast episode, Karel Nierop discusses what's behind the net zero commitments of the financial sector with Quinten Aubineau, Policy Analyst at bank Track, and Sven Renon, Impact Manager at Triodos Bank. Since the Paris climate agreement, most banks and asset managers have committed the...

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SIMM-podcast #18

SIMM-podcast - May 01, 2024 06:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The 18th SIMM-podcast episode is focussing on research on the practice of participatory projects of opera and music theatre.  SIMM-founder Lukas Pairon interviews Graça Mota (0'30->15'53), François Matarasso (15'55->31'22) and Imogen Flower (31'30->41'25). Referenced during this podcast-episode...

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The challenges of Impact Performance Reporting

Inside Impact Investing - April 22, 2024 13:47 - 26 minutes
In this podcast episode, Rosl Veltmeijer discusses the challenges of impact performance reporting with Mike McCreless, Executive Director at Impact Frontiers, and Rebecca Spohrer, Impact Manager at Triodos Investment Management.   How to report on impact is a much-debated topic within the impa...

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SIMM-podcast #17

SIMM-podcast - April 18, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This 17th SIMM-podcast episode is focussing on the practice of participatory projects of opera and music theatre.  SIMM-founder Lukas Pairon interviews three wonderful practitioners, who are developing projects in this field: Paulo Lameiro (01'05->25'30), Sarah Théry (26'20->54'30), and Claire P...

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Investing in the circular economy

Inside Impact Investing - February 28, 2024 10:59 - 26 minutes
Our current linear, growth-based economy uses vast quantities of resources to make things which we consume and then throw away. This system depletes finite raw materials and produces vast quantities of waste. In this episode of Inside Impact Investing, fund manager Rosl Veltmeijer discusses how ...

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What's next for the SFDR?

Inside Impact Investing - January 04, 2024 09:52 - 29 minutes
The EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), which has taken effect in March 2021, was one of the first regulatory initiatives stemming from the 2018 EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan. It is a sustainability-related disclosure framework for financial market participants and financia...

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Ingrid Robeyns - The case for limitarianism

Inside Impact Investing - November 22, 2023 09:11 - 29 minutes
Ingrid Robeyns holds the Chair in ‘Ethics of Institutions’ at the Ethics Institute of Utrecht University. She is specialised in applied and "non-ideal" ethics and political philosophy and works on the development of normative frameworks, theories, and methods. In this podcast episode, she discuss...

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Jennifer Hinton - Post-growth economics

Inside Impact Investing - October 24, 2023 15:22 - 29 minutes
Jennifer Hinton is a systems researcher and ecological economist. She is also a co-director of the Post Growth Institute, a global network of researchers and activists seeking pathways beyond the growth-based economic system. Her work focuses on how societies relate to profit and how this relatio...

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SIMM-podcast #16

SIMM-podcast - October 16, 2023 13:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
The 16th episode of the SIMM-podcast presents the 5th edition of the Compendium of Music as a Global Resource, which you can read online here.  SIMM-director Lukas Pairon interviews the 2 co-editors Barbara Hesser and Brydie-Leigh Bartleet. Barbara Hesser has been editor of all 5 editions of t...

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Sasha Zoueva and Rebecca Spohrer - How to manage and measure impact

Inside Impact Investing - July 06, 2023 11:35 - 34 minutes
Impact investing is gaining ground rapidly. With capital inflows growing and regulation increasing, there is a need for clear definitions and standard practices in impact management and measurement (IMM). In this episode, fund manager Rosl Veltmeijer discusses some essential questions with IMM e...

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Bas Eickhout - The role of politics in creating a greener Europe

Inside Impact Investing - June 23, 2023 13:49 - 33 minutes
As a member of the European Parliament for the Dutch political party GroenLinks (green left) and vice-chairman of the Environmental Committee, Bas Eickhout works on European climate policy among other topics. He is convinced that Europe must and can take the lead in combating climate change. Besi...

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Gaya Herrington - How to avoid global collapse

Inside Impact Investing - April 06, 2023 07:53 - 27 minutes
In 2020, Gaya Herrington made global headlines with her master’s thesis at Harvard University. In her research Update to Limits to Growth, she assessed whether the predictions of the original Limits to growth report from 1972 are supported based on today’s data. Her conclusion: the predictions ma...

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Elena Arveras and Nikkie Pelzer - A deep dive into SFDR

Inside Impact Investing - March 21, 2023 10:19 - 20 minutes
As part of the EU Sustainable Finance Action Plan, the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) requires asset managers to assess and disclose how sustainability risks are considered in their investment processes, and how they consider investment decisions that might result in negative ef...

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Timothée Parrique - Should we be afraid of degrowth?

Inside Impact Investing - February 22, 2023 16:11 - 34 minutes
Degrowth has become a popular term over the past years but what exactly is it? According to ecological economics expert Timothée Parrique, degrowth is a voluntary contraction of an economy for a very specific reason. In conversation with Chief Economist Hans Stegeman, Parrique addresses the popul...

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Macro Monthly #9 - Will 2023 be another year of polycrisis?

Inside Impact Investing - November 30, 2022 11:16 - 21 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Macro Monthly #8 - Who is the boss?

Inside Impact Investing - October 31, 2022 14:07 - 22 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Sasja Beslik - Sense and non-sense of impact investing

Inside Impact Investing - October 26, 2022 12:25 - 21 minutes
From a niche, ESG investing has quickly become mainstream. More recently, impact investing is also gaining traction. Are they the solution to the many challenges we are facing - inequality, loss of biodiversity, climate change? Are we on the right track and will we be able to allocate enough cap...

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Macro Monthly #7 - Recessionomics and wellbeing

Inside Impact Investing - October 03, 2022 13:29 - 23 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Xavier Baeten and Fabian Meijs - Executive remuneration: enough is enough

Inside Impact Investing - September 06, 2022 12:16 - 25 minutes
Inequality is a pressing issue in today’s world, and the gap in the wealth and income distribution has reached unsustainable levels. In this episode Xavier Baeten, Professor of Management Practice in Reward & Governance at Vlerick Business School, Fabian Meijs, Investment Analyst and remuneratio...

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Macro Monthly #6 - Energy and poverty

Inside Impact Investing - September 02, 2022 08:46 - 27 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Karin van Dijk - Investing in biodiversity

Inside Impact Investing - July 05, 2022 14:25 - 18 minutes
Biodiversity loss is one of the most urgent and complex systemic risks we are currently facing. Hans Stegeman and Karin van Dijk, fund manager of ASN Biodiversity Fund, discuss the matter from the perspective of the financial sector. Their conclusion: the financial sector has a key role to play....

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Macro Monthly Special - Investing in biodiversity

Inside Impact Investing - July 05, 2022 14:25 - 18 minutes
Biodiversity loss is one of the most urgent and complex systemic risks we are currently facing. Hans Stegeman and Karin van Dijk, fund manager of ASN Biodiversity Fund, discuss the matter from the perspective of the financial sector. Their conclusion: the financial sector has a key role to play....

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Macro Monthly #5 - Good bubbles, bad bubbles

Inside Impact Investing - June 28, 2022 06:14 - 23 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Macro Monthly #4 - Solutions for a tight labour market

Inside Impact Investing - May 31, 2022 11:17 - 32 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Macro Monthly #3 - Inequality as an obstacle for change

Inside Impact Investing - May 03, 2022 07:06 - 29 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Macro Monthly #2 - Transitions in uncertain times

Inside Impact Investing - April 04, 2022 13:42 - 29 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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Macro Monthly Special - War in Ukraine

Inside Impact Investing - March 04, 2022 08:00 - 20 minutes
In this special edition of Macro Monthly, investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss the economic and political implications of the war in Ukraine: What are the effects on financial markets? What is the macroeconomic impact? What does it mean for the ener...

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Macro Monthly #1 - Ukraine and inflation

Inside Impact Investing - February 24, 2022 08:44 - 21 minutes
Impact Investment strategists Maritza Cabezas, Joeri de Wilde and Hans Stegeman discuss current economic topics and political developments and how they relate to sustainability. Though some of the discussed topics might turn out to be market moving events, this podcast is not to be taken as inve...

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SIMM-podcast #15

SIMM-podcast - February 23, 2022 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This 15th episode of the SIMM-podcast is a reflective one.  The main guest in this episode is sociologist Hartmut Rosa (16'30->45'54).  Lukas Pairon interviews him on his book ‘Resonance – A Sociology of Our Relationship to the World’, but we also hear interviews with musicians Tom Pauwels (2'33...

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Interview with Angeles Toledo

Inside Impact Investing - November 04, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes
Emerging markets and developing countries are facing a dual challenge. These countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change because they lack the financial power to deal with climate change. At the same time, they also need a dependable and affordable energy supply to stimulate further ...

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