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Talking. Sustainability.

Hosted by Travers Smith · business · EN · 22 episodes

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to our series of podcasts from Travers Smith on ESG and sustainability. Episodes will cover topics ranging from COP26 to the current global water crisis.

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What is Talking. Sustainability. about?

Welcome to our series of podcasts from Travers Smith on ESG and sustainability. Episodes will cover topics ranging from COP26 to the current global water crisis.

Who hosts Talking. Sustainability.?

Talking. Sustainability. is hosted by Travers Smith. The show has published 22 episodes to date.

What has Talking. Sustainability. covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Banking on a Wilder Tomorrow: Sustainable Investments, Challenges, and Opportunities Panel Session Podcast" (27 June 2025, 77 minutes), "Sustainability Exchange: Episode 4 - Should my next fund be an Article 8 fund? - Alternative Asset Management & Sustainability Insights" (16 June 2025, 41 minutes), and "Sustainability Exchange: Episode 3: What should a European firm say to its US investors about ESG?" (7 May 2025, 37 minutes).

How often does Talking. Sustainability. publish?

Talking. Sustainability. publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 22 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Talking. Sustainability.?

Booking probability for Talking. Sustainability. is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking. Sustainability. requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking. Sustainability.'s contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Talking. Sustainability.?

The strongest fits for Talking. Sustainability. are Business & Management Consulting and Investing & Wealth Management. Talking. Sustainability. has a business audience.

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Travers Smith hosts Talking. Sustainability., a business show with 22 episodes published.

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  • Episode #1

    Banking on a Wilder Tomorrow: Sustainable Investments, Challenges, and Opportunities Panel Session Podcast

    Jun 27, 20251h 17mS5

    <p>On Wednesday, 12th March, we hosted a screening of the thought-provoking film Save our Wild Isles: Banking on a Wilder Tomorrow,. The film examines how the finance and investment sector must place nature at the core...

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    Sustainability Exchange: Episode 4 - Should my next fund be an Article 8 fund? - Alternative Asset Management & Sustainability Insights

    Jun 16, 202541 minS0

    <p>In the fourth Sustainability Exchange of the series, Simon invites Paula Langton, Partner and head of the sustainability practice at Campbell Lutyens and Phil Bartram to unravel the complexities of SFDR...

  • Episode #3

    Sustainability Exchange: Episode 3: What should a European firm say to its US investors about ESG?

    May 7, 202537 minS4

    <p>In this episode Simon, Trysha Daskam-Smith, Head of ESG Strategy at Silver Regulatory Associates and Michael Raymond delve into pressing issues faced by European fund managers when dealing with US investors amidst...

  • Episode #2

    Sustainability Exchange - Episode 2: Should the carried interest in my next fund be linked to sustainability outcomes?

    Apr 1, 202532 minS4

    <p>A series of dynamic conversations hosted by Simon Witney, sustainable finance specialist, joined by two expert guests. </p><p>Simon's guests, Ross Butler, Managing Director of Linear B Group, and Tosin Adeyeri...

  • Episode #1

    Sustainability Exchange - Episode 1: Should the UK adopt a Green Taxonomy?

    Feb 19, 202537 minS4

    <p>A series of dynamic conversations hosted by Simon Witney, sustainable finance specialist, joined by two expert guests. </p><p>Simon meets with James Alexander, Chief Executive of The UK Sustainable Investment and...

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  • Episode #11

    Aboard the Omnibus: Breaking Down the EU's Proposed Changes to Sustainability Regulation

    Jan 30, 202520 minS3

    <p>Our take on what companies and asset managers should know about the omnibus so far, what we can expect to happen next, and what interest groups are saying about the announcement on the ground. </p>

  • Episode #10

    Good Tax Governance: Failure to prevent fraud (FTP) - Episode 2

    Jun 5, 202413 minS2

    <p>In the second episode of our series focussing on Good Tax Governance, Hannah Manning from our tax team discusses the new corporate criminal offence of failure to prevent fraud (FTP).</p><p>Over the last few years...

  • Episode #9

    Talking. Sustainability. – Good Governance series - Umbrella Companies

    Feb 28, 202412 minS2

    <p>In the first of our series focussing on Good Tax Governance,</p><p>Kulsoom Hadi from our Incentives and Remuneration team discusses the use of</p><p>umbrella companies. While umbrella companies can provide...

  • Episode #8

    Talking. Sustainability. - Green Incentives

    Aug 2, 20238 minS2

    <p>Our most recent episode of our Talking. Sustainability series.</p>

  • Episode #7

    Talking. Sustainability. - Tax, ESG and Sustainability - Part 2

    Jul 11, 202321 minS2

    <p>In Part 2 of our discussion with Seb Akbik from PRI on Tax, ESG and Sustainability we explore some of the theoretical tensions and practical difficulties which can arise in establishing "good tax governance"; the...

  • Episode #7

    Talking. Sustainability. Tax, ESG and Sustainability

    Jun 22, 202320 minS2

    <p>We recently sat down with Sebastien Akbik from UNPRI to discuss how tax fits in to ESG and sustainability, and what good tax governance actually means.</p>

  • Episode #6

    BEPS Pillar 2 and Sustainability

    May 8, 202318 minS2

    <p>In this podcast, Associates Aimee Hutchinson and Callum Burgess from the Travers Smith Tax team return to the topic of base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) and take a look at the second pillar of the OECD's...

  • Episode #5

    Linking employee incentives with ESG targets

    Nov 8, 20228 minS2

    <p>In the latest episode of our Talking. Sustainability. podcast series, Incentives & Remuneration Knowledge Counsel Kulsoom Hadi discusses the idea of connecting ESG targets to employee incentives.</p><p>Read more...

  • Episode #4

    The corporate criminal offence of the failure to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion

    Jul 19, 20226 minS2

    <p>In our latest Talking. Sustainability. podcast, Tax Senior Associate Laura Jackson and Associate Callum Burgess discuss the importance of updating business risk assessments and procedures in relation to the corporate...

  • Episode #3

    Developing an ethical tax policy

    Apr 25, 202224 minS0

    <p>In the latest episode of our Talking.Sustainability. podcast series, Tax Partner Madeline Gowlett and Associate Rob Smith discuss the concept of "ethical taxation" and the key issues for businesses to consider. </p>

  • Episode #2

    The EU unshelling proposal – a new meaning of "substance"?

    Feb 14, 202228 minS0

    <p>In the second episode of our Talking. Sustainability. podcasts on "substance", Tax Associate Tom Margesson and Tax Knowledge Counsel Laura Hodgson discuss a recent policy proposal: the EU's draft Directive targeting...

  • Episode #1

    The significance of "substance" for taxpayers and tax authorities

    Nov 18, 202117 minS0

    <p>In our latest Talking. Sustainability. podcast, Tax Associate Tom Margesson and Tax Knowledge Counsel Laura Hodgson discuss the meaning of "substance", why it is important for taxpayers and how you can demonstrate it...

  • Episode #1

    Ending the global water crisis: In conversation with Sam Cottman and Scott Harrison

    Nov 1, 202150 minS0

    <p>Last month, Travers Smith's Director of Pro Bono, Sam Cottman, sat down with Charity: Water founder and New York Times bestselling author, Scott Harrison, to discuss the incredible work that our client Charity: Water...

  • Episode #1

    ESG performance conditions for employee incentive awards

    Oct 29, 202115 minS0

    <p>In this podcast, Incentives & Remuneration Knowledge Counsel Kulsoom Hadi and Tax Associate Aimee Hutchinson discuss the use of ESG performance conditions and how the Travers Smith team became involved in drafting...

  • Episode #3

    COP26 - Episode 3: Final preparations

    Oct 26, 202111 minS1

    <p>Welcome to the third episode in a series of short podcasts in the build up to COP26.</p><p>In this episode, Head of Operational Risk & Environment Doug Bryden and Consultant Sarah-Jane Denton take a look at the final...

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