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Directors' Dialogues: Stewardship in the Boardroom

Directors' Dialogues: Stewardship in the Boardroom

By: Climate Governance Initiative
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Directors’ Dialogues is hosted by the Climate Governance Initiative. Each episode takes a deep dive into the stewardship journey of board directors from across all sectors, types of companies and parts of the world. Whether you are new to the climate governance space or an accomplished steward, this podcast will bring you true voices sharing their experiences, challenges, and successes in navigating climate action and integrating it into the boardroom conversation. For more information on what we do, visit climate-governance.org.

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  • 05: Collaboration, Context and Financial Materiality: A Board Director’s Approach to Sustainable Growth with Tina Mavraki
    Jan 6 2025

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    In this episode, hosts Alexandra Bolton and Matthew Moss are joined by board director Tina Mavraki. Tina is an IoD Chartered Portfolio Director and sustainability advocate with a diverse NED portfolio, including Metlen Energy & Metals and First Bauxite LLC. Her 26-year executive career spans capital markets, investment management, and global supply chains at firms like Morgan Stanley and Citi. Tina has advised on climate policy, offering governance recommendations to the FCA and EBA on climate transition and executive remuneration.

    This episode explores Tina’s transition from executive to non-executive roles and how she learned from governance failures early in her career. The conversation addresses the challenges and opportunities in implementing sustainability within high-emission sectors, emphasising the financial materiality of climate change and the necessity for collaboration and engagement amongst stakeholders to drive meaningful action in the boardroom.

    For more information on what we do, visit climate-governance.org.

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    44 mins
  • 04: Corporate sustainability and supply chain transformation in China with Changhua Wu
    Dec 2 2024

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    In this episode, hosts Alexandra Bolton and Matthew Moss are joined by sustainability expert Changhua Wu. She is a non-executive director at Tianqui Lithium, an energy materials company with operations in China, Australia and Chile. Changhua is a leading figure of sustainability in China, she is part of the Community of Climate Governance Experts of the World Economic Forum and the Chair of the Asia Pacific Water Forum.

    The conversation covers an overview of climate governance in China; its challenges as a high greenhouse gas emitter country, but also its proactive approach to a green transformation. Changhua also reflects on a wide range of sustainability issues: from water challenges in the region to cultural sensitivity.

    For more information on what we do, visit climate-governance.org.

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    33 mins
  • 03: Aligning purpose with profit in the boardroom with Lisa Bougie
    Nov 4 2024

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    Join Alexandra Bolton and Matthew Moss in a stimulating conversation with US board director Lisa Bougie. Lisa is a board director, strategic advisor and investor with extensive experience in consumer goods and fashion retail. Having worked extensively in operations at Stitch Fix, Nike, Patagonia & Gap, Lisa made the jump to advisory roles, joining as independent director of several climate-conscious fashion companies. Additionally, as a venture partner at Alante Capital, Lisa has built a portfolio of value-led investments.

    This episode takes a deep dive into the need for integrating sustainability goals into the company’s overall strategy. Lisa covers the challenges and opportunities of centralising sustainability efforts, the role of boards in fostering a culture of sustainability, and the importance of tying climate into the company’s purpose.

    For more information on what we do, visit climate-governance.org.

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    39 mins

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