In this episode, Mark Lee is joined by Jennifer Park, Head of Impact at ALTÉRRA, and Peter Rawlings, Head of Middle East at ERM, to explore how climate investment can accelerate the global net-zero transition while delivering impact and commercial returns. Their conversation examines ALTÉRRA’s approach to mobilizing capital at scale, attracting investors to growth markets, and unlocking opportunities across clean energy, industrial decarbonization, and climate technology. They also discuss the Middle East’s growing role in climate leadership and how capital, innovation, and practical solutions can drive resilience, economic value, and the transition globally.

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In this episode, Michael Regan, former administrator of the U.S Environmental Protection Agency, and Sabine Hoefnagel, Interim CEO at ERM, join Linden Edgell, ERM’s Global Sustainability Director, to reflect on Climate Week NYC 2026. Listen to learn why trust Is critical to advancing the energy transition, and how early community engagement, authentic communication, cross-sector collaboration can help turn capital, technology, and expertise into action. The conversation also explores why climate adaptation, energy security, and resilience are becoming central to business strategy.

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In this episode, Mark Lee is joined by Chris Brown, founder and CEO of ReThink Hong Kong; Bien Wong, Head of Group ESG at Towngas; and Robin Kennish, Managing Partner for ERM East Asia, to reflect on key insights from ReThink Hong Kong 2026 conference. They explore how businesses across Asia-Pacific are moving beyond sustainability ambition and target-setting toward implementation and value creation. Their conversation examines the role of energy transition, climate finance, and integrated transition planning in helping organizations build resilience and competitiveness while navigating a rapidly changing operating environment.

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