25 Mar 2024

Podcast Episode 8: A Conversation on Sustainability and Impact in Alternative Investments

In this episode, Michael Cappucci (MD for Sustainable Investing, Harvard Management Company), David Gulkowitz (COO, DSC Meridian Capital) and Pierre Lenders (Head of Sustainability, Capital Fund Management) discuss sustainability and its impact in alternative investments, including the role that derivatives and short positions play in managing GHG-Emission risk and supporting the climate transition.

 

They also talk about measuring carbon as a useful quantitative approach to addressing sustainability outcomes and other approaches that go beyond conventional carbon footprinting.