GRI Podcast: Beyond Reports

Beyond Reports is a monthly podcast from GRI: pioneer of the worlds most widely used standards on sustainability reporting. In addition to the latest sustainability news each episode includes an interview and insights on how sustainability data can empower action towards a better tomorrow.

Episode 11: Curbing Carbon Emissions

In the light of COP23 we will hear about the innovative ways Munich Airport is working to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. We also have a report from our Regional Hub China.

11-01
08:02

Episode 10: GRI turns 20

This month we will hear GRI Chief Executive Tim Mohin talk about our 20th Anniversary and the competition in the sustainability reporting landscape. We will also hear a report from the Leaders Summit in New York by Alyson Genovese.

10-04
08:24

Episode 9: Introducing the GRI Standards

Deputy Director of GRI Standards Division Chelsea Reinhardt talks about the recent release of the new GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards. We will hear how the Standards differ from the G4 Guidelines as well as insights into the future work of the Standards division and the Global Sustainability Standards Board in 2017.

11-14
09:21

Episode 8: Reporting and the SDGs

Group Sustainability and CSR Manager at LUX Resorts and Hotels Vishnee Payen talks about how hotel operator is using their sustainability reporting process to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.

09-29
08:54

Episode 7: Sustainability in manufacturing

The Chief Sustainability Officer at JSW Group Suman Majumdar speaks about the sustainability challenges facing the manufacturing sector. He will also unveil how the company has benefited from sustainability reporting.

08-25
11:03

Episode 6: Socially responsible banking

Sustainability Project Manager at Deutsche Bank Christina Burmeister speaks about their efforts to make banking more socially responsible. She will also talk about the EU Directive on Non-financial Reporting which goes into force in 2017.

07-28
13:47

Episode 5: Improving sustainability reporting

Elaine Cohen who is founder of the social and environmental business consulting firm Beyond Business Ltd and member of the GRI GOLD Community talks about the challenges facing businesses as they try to improve the quality of their sustainability reporting.

06-30
12:07

Episode 4: Reducing emissions with innovation

Chief Sustainability Officer and Vice President of Environmental Affairs at UPS Tamara Barker talks about their global effort to reduce emissions via innovation and collaboration. She also talks at length about the company's perspective on sustainability reporting and how membership in the GRI GOLD Community benefits the business.

05-17
11:01

Episode 3: Going carbon neutral

Ernesto Ciorra who is the Head of Innovation and Sustainability at Enel speaks with Bloomberg Sustainability Editor Eric Roston about innovation for sustainability and plans to go carbon-neutral by 2050. Enel and Bloomberg LP have partnered with GRI to convene the 5th GRI Global Conference in May 2016 in Amsterdam.

04-28
11:04

Episode 2: The Next Era of Corporate Disclosure

Dr. Nelmara Arbex talks about the initial findings of the Sustainability and Reporting 2025 project in the new GRI publication called The Next Era of Corporate Disclosure: Digital Responsible Interactive.

03-31
09:32

Episode 1: Launching the GOLD Community

Episode 1 of the show features an interview with the Director of Corporate and Stakeholder Relations at GRI Nikki Wood. Nikki talks about the recent launch of the new engagement program at GRI called the GOLD Community.

02-23
07:49

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