ESG in Conversation: A Look Ahead at 2025 and Beyond

Episode Summary Host: Melissa Chase, Senior Content Marketing Manager, Morningstar Sustainalytics Guest: Thomas Kuh, Head of ESG Strategy, Morningstar Indexes Barbara Lambotte, Head of Sustainable Fixed Income Research Azadeh Sabour, Director of Climate Thought Leadership, North America Anne Schoemaker, Director, ESG Products Catalina Secreteanu, Managing Director, ESG Solutions, Europe Lindsey Stewart, Director of Investment Stewardship Research 2025: A Year of Change in Sustainable Investing It’s the start of a new year, a time when many focus on setting new goals and ambitions. In this episode of ESG in Conversation, we explore the resolutions investors and issuers might make when it comes to ESG, climate transition and regulatory issues. Experts from Morningstar Sustainalytics weigh in and share their predictions on what financial market participants will, or should, focus on in the year ahead. Share Your Feedback Please take a moment to share your thoughts on ESG in Conversation. You can email us at podcast@sustainalytics.com or take this short survey. Key Moments 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:35 Thomas Kuh discusses asset owners 00:05:43 Catalina Secreteanu discussion ESG risk and opportunities 00:08:35 Anne Schoemaker discusses regulations 00:12:52 Azadeh Sabour discusses climate transition finance 00:21:58 Lindsey Stewart discusses stewardship 00:26:03 Barbara Lambotte discusses sustainable fixed income 00:30:59 Closing remarks Links to Select Resources Morningstar Sustainable Investing Index Solutions Material ESG Issues Resource Center ESG Regulatory Insights Hub Climate Solutions Resource Center Stewardship Services Corporate Solutions – Sustainable Finance and Lending Solutions

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This episode is 33:40 long.

This episode was published on Jan 30, 2025.

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