The podcast series

A look at the challenges, triumphs and lessons learned as businesses drive change to build a sustainable future.

A Conversation with Bill Winters: Sustainability and Resilience in the Face of Disruption

In this podcast, Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive Officer, discusses the lessons learnt in 2020 and Standard Chartered’s ambitions in the sustainable finance space. Through the challenges and opportunities, he explores what the future holds and how the bank has greater impetus than ever to make good on its commitment to close the sustainability gap in emerging markets and beyond.

The role of the private sector in a time of crisis

In this podcast, Simon Cooper, CEO of Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking, discusses the bank’s contribution to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and the role that the private sector must play at this critical moment of need.

Investing for Impact

In this podcast, Daniel Hanna, Global Head of Sustainable Finance, shares some of the key highlights of the report and emphasises the need to switch the focus from green bond league tables to how we catalyse, standardise and democratise sustainable finance.

Capturing the carbon opportunity

In this podcast, Chris Leeds, Executive Director, Commodity Origination, shares about how carbon markets work, its impact in emerging markets and if they are the answer to the global drive to net zero.