Responsible Business Matters Podcast: Episode 2

Responsible Business Matters is a podcast series from Eversheds Sutherland LLP in which we dive into the critical themes of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and their influence on responsible business practices. We engage with industry leaders, legal experts, and innovative thinkers to discuss best practices, regulatory updates, and the challenges organizations face in promoting sustainability and ethics. Whether you’re a business leader, legal professional, or passionate about responsible practices, this podcast will equip you with insights to help navigate the evolving ESG landscape.

In our second episode we focus on Sustainable Pension Fund Investment, and host Darragh Blake, is joined by:

• Jane McKeever – Of Counsel, Pensions
• Ian Slattery – Head of Investment Solutions, Zurich Life

Together, they explore:

• How the regulatory landscape is evolving and what that means for investment decisions
• The distinctions between climate-focused strategies, broader ESG investing, and responsible investment frameworks
• Whether choosing responsible investment opportunities comes with a trade-off on returns
• How global geopolitical developments are influencing sustainable finance decisions

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