UBS On-Air: Sustainability and Impact Institute
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The podcast with Fiona Reynolds and Paul Donovan on the impact economy
00:00This is the second if a two-part series exploring the impact economy. Prompted by a new white paper from The UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute, this episode features the CEO of Conexus Financial, Fiona Reynolds and UBS Global Wealth Management chief economist Paul Donovan. They discuss the shortcomings of GDP, why we need an impact economy and what needs to happen to bring one about. Fiona Reynolds is a one of the founding members of the UBS Sustainability and Impact Forum, established in 2022 to drive the discourse on sustainable finance. Paul Donovan is a fellow of the Institute.
The podcast with Prof. Sir Partha Dasgupta on the impact economy
00:00This is the first of a two-part series exploring the impact economy. Prompted by a new white paper from the UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute, this episode features Sir Partha Dasgupta, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Cambridge, to discuss the interconnectedness of a flourishing natural environment, economic growth and human development. Much of Sir Partha’s celebrated research has covered ecological economics. Prof. Dasgupta is a one of the founding members of the UBS Sustainability and Impact Forum, established in 2022 to drive the discourse on sustainable finance.