April 11, 2025 • 9 mins
The Sustainable Edge podcast returns with a bite-sized episode that cuts through the noise on impact investing. Host Joachim Nahem sits down with renowned finance professor Alex Edmans to explore what it really means to invest for impact—and the caveats leaders and investors need to keep in mind.
This 9-minute listen is packed with bold perspectives and practical reflections for anyone navigating the evolving ESG and sustainability space.
Key highlights:
- Why some impact investing claims are overstated—and how to spot it
- The double-edged sword of ESG: long-term value vs. marketing hype
- Alex’s bold prediction: the end of ESG as a term—and why that might be a good thing
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