In our seventeenth episode, Mark Lee talks to Coy Garrison, Partner at international law firm, Steptoe, and Beth Wyke, Partner, Corporate Assurance at ERM CVS, about how companies can prepare for the new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) climate disclosure rules.

Their conversation covers:

• Reporting boundaries and scope of the SEC climate rules
• Interoperability of the SEC rules and other disclosure regulations worldwide
• How to approach climate and wider sustainability assurance
• Potential impacts of legal challenges to the SEC rules

In our sixteenth episode, Mark Lee talks to Amy Rosenthal, Senior Global Director for Conservation Initiatives at leading satellite imagery provider, Planet, and Michael Mangiante, Global Climate Risk Lead at ERM, about how nature mapping and data analytics can enable companies and governments to operationalize their nature strategies.

Their conversation covers:

• How to use satellite data to enable nature stewardship and disclosure
• Identifying and taking action against nature crimes
• Monitoring and verification of nature restoration projects

In our fifteenth episode, Mark Lee talks to Mirela Atanasiu, Executive Director and Head of Unit Operations at the Clean Hydrogen Partnership, a public-private partnership supporting research and innovation in hydrogen technologies in Europe, and David Hart, Global Hydrogen Lead at ERM, about how to accelerate the hydrogen economy.

Their conversation covers:

• Research and development to improve hydrogen technology
• Private-public partnerships to decarbonize heavy industry
• Production and use cases for hydrogen across the globe