Sustainability Leaders

Sustainability Leaders


Latest Episodes

Validating Breakthrough Energy Concepts, a Discussion with George Hathaway
December 18, 2024

A sustainable energy transition and growing demands for energy will require creative and novel ideas in energy science to become reality. How should we evaluate novel claims? What are some of the most promising areas of research in breakthrough energy? Ge

From Farm to Future: How Funding Solutions are Shaping Agricultural Emissions
December 11, 2024

In this episode of Sustainability Leaders, Alma Corts-Selva, Senior Advisor at the BMO Climate Institute, is joined by Nicole Rojas, CEO of Lasso Solutions, to explore the transformative funding solutions that are helping the beef and dairy sectors cut d

The Future of Infrastructure
December 05, 2024

Infrastructure is a vital driver of environmental sustainability and social resilience. Recorded at the Toronto Global Forum in 2024, this discussion on the challenges and opportunities of sustainable infrastructure was moderated by Karen Mazurkewich, Vic

Unlocking the Carbon Management Value Chain
November 12, 2024

In this episode of Sustainability Leaders recorded on location at Climate Week NYC, Jonathan Hackett, Managing Director and Head, Sustainable Finance at BMO, sat down with Justine Fisher, CFO at Svante, to discuss the state of carbon solutions, regulation

Building for Tomorrow: Real Estate, Construction, and Sustainability
October 24, 2024

This episode explores why real estate owners and developers are increasingly committing to sustainable practices, and how builders are supporting these initiatives.

Sustainable Supply Chain Management
October 16, 2024

In this episode of Sustainability Leaders, BMOs Alma Cortes-Selva leads a roundtable discussion on supply chain management and sustainability.

The Economics of Carbon Removal: A Conversation with Deep Sky
September 16, 2024

Grgoire Baillargeon, President, BMO Financial Group, Quebec, and Fred Lalonde, co-founder of Deep Sky, discuss why carbon removal technology solutions are urgently needed and the opportunities to scale them.

Sustainable Packaging: Eco Guardian in Conversation
September 13, 2024

In this episode of Sustainability Leaders,Issam Majeed,Managing Director of Diversified Industries, BMO Corporate Financesat down withAnil Abrol, Founder and CEO of Eco Guardian. Eco Guardian has been helping lead the way in sustainable packaging for

Building a Case for Zero-Carbon Construction in Canada
August 29, 2024

Zero-carbon construction is not just important for greenhouse gas emissions reductionit can also be a smart investment for asset owners. Angela Adduci, Senior Advisor, Policy, BMO Climate Institute, sat down with Kathleen Beaumont, Director, Impact & ESG

Futureproofing the Dealership in a Time of Transformation
August 22, 2024

We all know the auto industry is headed toward electrification and alternative energy inputs. Its an ambitious undertaking, and dealers have a lot to consider regarding how they will decarbonize and what the future of the dealership will look like.OEM =