EY Sustainability Matters

Christian Orth, David Rae, Bruno Sarda

Booking Overview

This is a business sustainability interview series focused on environmental, social, governance, climate, and sustainability risks and opportunities, typically featuring senior corporate leaders, policy experts, academics, and nonprofit executives. PR agencies could credibly pitch sustainability executives, climate and ESG researchers, policy leaders, and business leaders with measurable transformation or reporting results; booking difficulty is high because recent guests hold prominent institutional, academic, CEO, and president-level roles.

Metrics

Episodes: 56

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 53.8k subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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Host

Christian Orth - Host of EY Sustainability Matters, covering sustainability reporting, ESG performance, and business transformation.

David Rae - EY Global Lead for Sustainability Technology and Innovation and host of EY Sustainability Matters.

Bruno Sarda - Host of EY Sustainability Matters, covering business, environmental, and sustainability issues.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Senior corporate sustainability or ESG leaders, CEOs and presidents, academics, nonprofit executives, and policy or institutional experts with direct experience in environmental and business challenges.

Required Achievements:

Leadership of major corporate sustainability or reporting initiatives, Executive leadership at prominent companies or nonprofit organizations, Academic or institutional expertise in climate, sustainability, or environmental systems, Development of measurable programs addressing climate, water, nature, or business risk

Recent Guest Discussions

Thomas Knobloch - Using Sustainability Reporting, Material Kpis, Carbon Intensity, Product Carbon Footprints, And Board-level Targets To Improve Business Performance.

Michael Lepech - Artificial Intelligence's Environmental Footprint, Data-center Resource Demands, Decision Intelligence, And Climate Benefits.

James Grabert - Artificial Intelligence's Energy And Water Footprint, Climate Risks, Early-warning Systems, And The Energy Transition.

Tom Kiernan - River Conservation, Watershed-scale Collaboration, Water Risks, And The Economic Importance Of Healthy River Systems.

Mark Greatrex - Business Dependence On Healthy Rivers, Water Risks, Corporate Partnerships, And Nature-positive Practices.

Recent Topics

Sustainability, Esg, Climate, Reporting, Business

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

EY Sustainability Matters

Why short-term growth mindset can put business at risk

September 02, 2026

In this episode of the Sustainability Matters podcast, host Nadia Woodhouse from the EY New Economy Unit explores the notion of the extractivist economy. As companies work to meet sustainability goals, a critical question emerges: is our focus on short-term extraction quietly undermining long-term resilience? Nadia is joined by economist and writer Professor Tim Jackson and Kiara Konti, Climate Change and Sustainability Services Leader for Ernst & Young (Hellas) Certified Auditors Accoun...

How sport can become a catalyst for business sustainability

August 11, 2026

In this episode of Sustainability Matters podcast, host Colin Tetreault, Managing Director, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Ernst & Young LLP, explores the shifting environmental landscape of the sports industry. As North America enters an unprecedented era of mega events, a critical question emerges: Is the massive environmental footprint of sports a standard business liability, or can it become a powerful driver for operational resilience? Colin is joined by Heather Watkins, c...

How sustainability reporting can drive financial performance

July 15, 2026

In this episode of Sustainability Matters podcast, host Christian Orth explores how Siemens is using sustainability reporting as a powerful management tool to help steer business performance. As new regulatory frameworks such as CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) roll out, he explores whether ESG disclosure is simply an administrative burden or a tool to drive real value. Christian is joined by Thomas Knobloch from Siemens AG and Caroline Pfaff, Partner at EY Germany to bre...

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