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The Broken Arrow: Traditional Bowhunting PodcastEpisode 171: Traditional Archers Of Nevada with Matthew WilsonSend us a message, or for a reply send us an email at thebrokenarrowpod@gmail.comIn this episode we get to know Matt Wilson, current president of the Traditional Archers Of Nevada and learn all about the groups orgins and where they're headed next. 2025-06-091h 16
Board PerspectivesManaging Climate Risk, both Acute and Chronic – with Matthew Sekol, Kimberly Roscoe and Alyse Mauro MasonOur topic in the latest episode of Board Perspectives is managing climate risk, featuring a discussion with Matthew Sekol, Kimberly Roscoe and Alyse Mauro Mason on the evolving landscape of climate risk and sustainability.These experts highlight the distinction between acute and chronic climate risks and their impact on businesses, and also emphasize the necessity for companies to adapt and plan for these risks. In addition, they stress the importance of integrating climate risk into business strategies and the role of external evaluation. The conversation also touches on the role of technology and data in managing these risks and...2025-03-1931 min
The Environmental Transformation Podcast with Sean GradyMastering ESG: Insights from Matthew Sekol, Author of 'ESG Mindset'In this episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady is joined by Matthew Sekol, a sustainability expert at Microsoft and author of 'ESG Mindset.' They discuss Matthew's book, which serves as a guide for companies to think critically about ESG and adopt a holistic approach to business. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of developing an ESG mindset, the challenges of integrating ESG into core operations, and the role of leadership in driving ESG goals. Matthew also shares insights on the impact of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain on sustainability efforts...2025-02-041h 04Board PerspectivesESG Mindset – A Conversation with Matthew SekolIn this episode of Board Perspectives, our guest is Matthew Sekol, a sustainability global black belt on Microsoft's cross-industry team. Matthew leads Microsoft's Sustainability Partners to help companies understand their challenges through data.In 2024, Matthew released a book called ESG Mindset, a guide for companies to think critically about ESG and take a holistic approach to the business. Matthew also serves on the LP Advisory Committee of Morgan Stanley's Next Level fund, which invests in diverse-led and founded startups.In this podcast, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason talks to Matthew about the ESG mindset, technology and where w...2025-01-2735 min
Environmental Professionals Radio (EPR)All Things Environmental, Social, and Governance with Matt SekolShare your Field Stories!Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick!On today’s episode, Matt Sekol, Sustainability Global Black Belt on Microsoft’s Cross-Industry team and author of ESG Mindset: Business Resilience and Sustainable Growth. Read his full bio below.Help us continue to create great content! If you’d like to sponsor a future episode hit the support podcast button or visit www.environmentalprofessionalsradio.com/sponsor-formPlease be sure to ✔️subscribe, ⭐rate and ✍review.This podcast...2025-01-1051 min
CoreNet Global's What's Next PodcastTechnology's Key Role in Advancing SustainabilityIn the latest episode of our "Green Footprint" series, listen in as Matthew Sekol of Microsoft and Dr. Christopher Teng discuss the role AI and technology tools are playing in enhancing sustainability efforts in the built environment, how to integrate sustainability into business strategy, and more.2024-11-2125 min
Booked on PlanningThe Power of Existing BuildingsWe discuss the potential of high-performance buildings as we sit down with Robert Sroufe, Craig Stevenson, and Beth Eckenrode, the minds behind "The Power of Existing Buildings." Imagine transforming existing structures into sustainable powerhouses by prioritizing passive systems, upgrading active systems, and embracing renewables in that order. Our conversation dismantles the myth of prohibitive costs in building redevelopment, advocating instead for a holistic view that values long-term benefits, operational savings, and enhanced occupant health.Show Notes:Further Reading: Articles on connecting buildings to technology because the industry is moving so quickly to connect to...2024-10-2247 min
PwC's accounting podcastTalking ESG: Revisiting ESG to enhance value and drive growthThe term “ESG” has been used for over two decades, including in this podcast miniseries title. Host Heather Horn sat down with guest Matt Sekol, Sustainability Global Blackbeltand author of ESG Mindset: Business Resilience and Sustainable Growth, to revisit the complexities of ESG and how companies can rethink the concept to not only build better resilience for the long term, but also find value in reporting.In this episode, they discuss:3:42 – The key messages of ESG Mindset and redefining “ESG”9:44 – How sustainability reporting can contribute to change12:26 – What leaders can do to leverage ESG in a material way20...2024-10-1750 min
Envision RISEESG Mindset for Business Growth with Matthew Sekol#EnvisionRISE Podcast | Matthew SeKol author of ESG Mindset: Business Reliance and Sustainable Growth joins host Staci Hegarty to discuss ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and its impact on business growth. ESG is about more than just cutting carbon emissions and winning awards. It involves key business issues, stakeholder interests, and financial health. Managing these requires many different skills to improve what works, and fix what doesn’t. #ESG #SustainableBusinessVisit Envision RISE to learn how our evolutionary platform helps companies create a powerful integration and understanding of the relationship between the organization and the workforce.2024-09-2726 min
Perspectives on Sustainable DevelopmentEpisode 9 - ESG: Critical Concepts in Risk Mitigation and Environmental StewardshipSend us a textESG is a hot button issue for some, but executives see it as a risk mitigation and environmental stewardship question. Cut back all of the noise and fundamental questions remain on how climate change impacts will affect business and its relationship with local communities. Few are more well-versed in these issues than Matthew Sekol (Microsoft) and Christine Uri (ESG for In-House Counsel). Chris was thrilled to be joined by both experts in this episode. It was a jam-packed hour where we discussed;- How companies look at ESG and how...2024-07-2356 min
INSIDE LEGAL ESGInside Legal ESG / Matthew Sekol / MicrosoftIn this episode of Inside Legal ESG, Pamela Cone has a chat with Matthew Sekol, Global ESG & Sustainability Advisor at Microsoft, and the author of the just published book “ESG Mindset: Business Resilience and Sustainable Growth.” The conversation covers everything from the criticisms and controversies around ESG, the future of ESG, and of course, what gives Matthew hope working in this fast-moving space. You won’t want to miss it.
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One Vision fintech fuseInaction is not a strategy — wise words from a benevolent troublemakerYes, ESG is both complex and complicated, as Matthew Sekol wrote in his new book, ESG Mindset. But at the heart of it, it should not be difficult to explain — nor should it be controversial — why a business needs to go beyond pure financials, to build resilience — to better understand the risks and capture the opportunities — so that they can better adapt to a changing world. After all, it should be in the inherent interests of companies to build to last. Though the term might be nuanced, the intention and the result should not be. In this episode of One Visio...2024-04-2128 min
Breaking Barriers, Building a Hire GroundBreaking Barriers, Building a Hire Ground – Episode 155: How Microsoft Integrates ESG at Every Level with Matthew SekolMatthew Sekol is the Global ESG and Sustainability Advisor at Microsoft. Matthew has over 20 years of experience in storytelling, pioneering disruptive strategies, and influencing transformation by unpacking and clarifying organizational risks and opportunities to senior stakeholders. In addition to serving as an advisor at Microsoft, Matthew is an ESG speaker and writer who has co-authored whitepapers on ESG data rating agencies and data aggregation as well as financial services and biodiversity. He is also the creator of The ESG Advocate newsletter. In recognition of Matthew’s work, Onalytica has included him among their Who’s Who in ESG in 2023. Matt...2023-10-1041 min
A New Digital ResponsibilityS5 Episode 6 - Design for SustainabilityA New #DigitalResponsibility is a podcast for technologists and businesses who want to make a positive impact on people and planet. We speak to innovators in #business, #startups, #academia and #policy about their work in #CDR, #AIethics, #digitalethics #sustainability, #SDGs and #digital #innovation.
Christopher leads the conversation with Matthew Sekol, Global #ESG and Sustainability Advisor at #Microsoft and Sadas Shankar, discussing the measurement of the use and impact of technology on the environment.
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Matt is a Sustainability Global Black Belt at Microsoft, serving as an ESG Advisor to...2023-08-1337 min
All Things SustainableAt GreenFin, financial institutions look to translate sustainability into plain English In this episode of the ESG Insider podcast, we’re on the ground at the GreenFin conference, which convened stakeholders from across the green finance ecosystem. We hear from panelists and attendees about key themes from the event — the challenges of closing the climate financing gap; how 2023 is "the year of the transition plan;" and the importance of translating sustainability topics for a broad audience, including employees, investors and the public at large. In the episode we speak to: -Aeisha Mastagni, Portfolio Manager in the Sustainable Investment and Stewardship Strategies unit of big US pension fund C...2023-07-0729 min
ESG TalkUnderstanding Stakeholders for Better GovernanceMatthew Sekol, ESG and sustainability advocate at Microsoft, joins Mandi McReynolds on the latest episode of ESG Talk. Sekol explains why he believes understanding stakeholders is a critical component of the “G” and why governance is too often overlooked in the world of ESG. Resources: ESG Advocate Newsletter: https://esgadvocate.substack.com/2023-05-1217 min
Environmental Professionals Radio (EPR)All Things Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) with Matthew SekolShare your Field Stories!Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick! On today’s episode, we talk with Matthew Sekol, World Wide Sustainability Industry Advocate with Microsoft about All Things Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). Read his full bio below.Help us continue to create great content! If you’d like to sponsor a future episode hit the support podcast button or visit www.environmentalprofessionalsradio.com/sponsor-form Showtimes: 3:41. Nic & Laura discus...2023-03-3156 min
Environmental Professionals Radio (EPR)ESG, Finance, and Technology with Matthew SekolShare your Field Stories!Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick! On today’s episode, we talk with Matthew Sekol, World Wide Sustainability Industry Advocate with Microsoft, about ESG, Finance and Investing, and Technologies. Read his full bio below.Showtimes: 1:31 Nic & Laura talk about Roe v. Wade3:51 Interview with Matthew Sekol Starts12:02 ESG20:39 Finance & Technology35:51 ComicsPlease be sure to ✔️subscribe, ⭐rate and ✍review. This podcast is produced by the...2022-07-0143 min
Peggy Smedley ShowJourney to ESGPeggy and Matthew Sekol, industry advocate, worldwide sustainability, Microsoft, discuss ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) and how Microsoft intersects in a number of ways. He explains that today carbon is a huge focus for every business. They also discuss: How Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability is a SaaS offering to help customers organize sustainability data. How technology can help manage carbon, water, waste, and ecosystems. The importance of both data and culture to make a difference with ESG. microsoft.com/sustainability Accelerate Sustainability with ESG Insights (6/21/22 - 776) IoT, Internet o...2022-06-2329 minPeggy Smedley ShowJourney to ESGPeggy and Matthew Sekol, industry advocate, worldwide sustainability, Microsoft, discuss ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) and how Microsoft intersects in a number of ways. He explains that today carbon is a huge focus for every business. They also discuss: How Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability is a SaaS offering to help customers organize sustainability data. How technology can help manage carbon, water, waste, and ecosystems. The importance of both data and culture to make a difference with ESG. microsoft.com/sustainability Accelerate Sustainability with ESG Insights (6/21/22 - 776) IoT, Internet o...2022-06-2329 min
Onalytica Influencer Marketing PodcastsInfluencer Marketing and Employee Advocacy at MicrosoftTim is joined by Stacy Miros, Senior Marketing Communications Manager and Matthew Sekol, Industry Executive, Capital Markets to chat about influencer marketing - some great tips and advice, give it a listen!2022-01-1944 min
One Vision fintech fuseSustainability is not a spectator sport; we all have a role to playExtreme weather conditions are occurring more often all around the world, from wildfires in the U.S. and Australia to severe flooding in parts of Africa and Asia. As a society, we are facing a global crisis: Over 1.2 billion people could be displaced from their homes by 2050 due to the effects of climate change.Urgent action is needed to combat the immense challenges we face. Recent pledges by big banks including Citi, J.P.Morgan, and Bank of America to support sustainable finance and help accelerate transition to low-carbon economy is a great start. In t...2021-04-2036 min
One VisionSustainability is not a spectator sport; we all have a role to playExtreme weather conditions are occurring more often all around the world, from wildfires in the U.S. and Australia to severe flooding in parts of Africa and Asia. As a society, we are facing a global crisis: Over 1.2 billion people could be displaced from their homes by 2050 due to the effects of climate change.Urgent action is needed to combat the immense challenges we face. Recent pledges by big banks including Citi, J.P.Morgan, and Bank of America to support sustainable finance and help accelerate transition to low-carbon economy is a great start. In t...2021-04-2036 min