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Sustainability Leaders

BMO Financial Group
Climate Change
Sustainability
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Women Empowerment
Transportation
Sustainable Bond Framework
Energy Transition
Clean Technology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
Social Entrepreneurship
Public-Private Partnerships
Artificial Intelligence
Nature Positive
Green Bonds
Virtual Power Plants
Clean Energy
Education
Entrepreneurship
Renewable Energy
E-Commerce

Sustainability is a rapidly evolving field, driven by billions of dollars in global investment. Join BMO as we introduce you to the innovative minds and diverse perspectives that are pushing the boundaries in sustainability good practice. With topics ranging from climate change to sustainable finance and green bonds to human rights and responsible investing, we explore the world of corporate susta... more

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Climate goals, rising energy demands, and geopolitical pressures are transforming global energy investment strategies. Based on a panel discussion from the 2025 Toronto Global Forum, this episode of Sustainability Leaders examines the impact of indus... more

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In an episode of the Sustainability Leaders podcast, Melissa Fifield, Head of the BMO Climate Institute, sits down with Kristin Milchanowski, BMO’s Chief AI and Data Officer, to explore how AI can become a cornerstone of corporate sustainability stra... more

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Texas has grown to become a renewable energy powerhouse. In this episode of Sustainability Leaders, Michael Torrance, Chief Sustainability Officer at BMO, is joined by Raina Hornaday, General Manager and Co-Founder of Caprock Renewables in Austin, Te... more

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In this episode of Sustainability Leaders, Stephen Uwazota, Director of Sustainable Finance and Clean Energy, BMO sits down with Raj DasGupta, Chief Executive Officer at Electrovaya, a global supplier of lithium-ion batteries. Their wide-ranging conv... more

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Recent Guests

Raj DasGupta
Chief Executive Officer at Electrovaya, Global Supplier of Safe and Long-lasting Lithium-ion Batteries
Electrovaya
Episode: In Conversation with Electrovaya’s CEO: How Lithium-Ion Batteries Help Drive Industrial Decarbonization
Chris Levesque
President and CEO of TerraPower
TerraPower
Episode: Innovation in the U.S. Nuclear Power Industry
Helena Viñes Fiestas
Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance, co-chair of the Taskforce on Net Zero Policy, and commissioner of the Spanish Financial Markets Authority
Spanish Financial Markets Authority
Episode: Sustainable and Climate Finance in the EU and Beyond - A Perspective from Helena Viñes Fiestas, Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance
Dr. Kimiko Barrett
Wildfire researcher and policy analyst
Headwaters Economics
Episode: Making Homes Wildfire-Resistant
Yousuf Aftab
Partner with the law firm Steptoe, focusing on business and human rights
Steptoe
Episode: The Business Case for Human Rights Policies
Kate Heiny
Vice President of Sustainability
Booking Holdings
Episode: Sustainable Travel – Are We There Yet? A Conversation with Booking Holdings
Matt Morris
Associate with Hitachi Ventures focusing on investment at the intersection of deep tech and climate.
Hitachi Ventures
Episode: New Frontiers of Fusion and Fission Energy Investment
Holly Neber
Chief Resiliency Officer at AEI Consultants
AEI Consultants
Episode: Property Resilience to Climate Risk: In Search of Standards
Mark Hill
Co-CEO of Novilla RNG, a renewable natural gas company
Novilla RNG
Episode: Why Novilla RNG is Bullish on the Renewable Natural Gas Market

Hosts

Michael Torrance
Chief Sustainability Officer at BMO, focusing on corporate sustainability strategies and practices.
Melissa Fifield
Head of the BMO Climate Institute, leading initiatives on sustainable finance and climate policy.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • Awesome Podcast!!!

    Michael, Jonathan & David, hosts of the Sustainability Leaders podcast, highlights all sustainability and more in this can’t miss podcast! The host and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

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    5
    roweereyes
    Philippines4 years ago
  • Charging “from coast to coast”

    Your guest from Suncor mentioned that her company had installed electric chargers along the highway “from coast to coast”, with a maximum charge of 250W. Is she referring to the TESLA Supercharger Network that TESLA installed along the Trans Canada Highway? Those chargers are 250W. In reality, there are no other installed chargers along that highway (or any other highway, besides more Tesla Superchargers). Tesla has been building up their global charging infrastructure for the past 9 years. As a... more

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    2
    Poundit4
    Canada5 years ago
  • Great Show!

    Michael, Jonathan, and David, hosts of the Sustainability Leaders podcast, highlight all aspects of sustainability and more in this can’t miss podcast! The hosts and expert guests offer insightful advice and information that is helpful to anyone that listens!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    malfoxley
    United States5 years ago
  • Insightful

    I specifically enjoy the episode with Pavan Sukhdev on Nature Capital, very inspiring and insightful, great speaker.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mandyluilui
    Hong Kong5 years ago
  • Inspiring!

    No matter the topic, I take away valuable information from every episode! The conversations cultivated on Sustainability Leaders make me feel hopeful about the future. It's a must-listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arlie K
    United States5 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful advice and information provided by the hosts and expert guests, often finding the discussions relevant and inspiring.
Some listeners have expressed a desire for clearer identification of guests in episodes to enhance engagement and understanding.
Feedback indicates that the podcast successfully highlights practical sustainability topics while fostering a hopeful outlook toward the future of corporate responsibility.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Innovation in the U.S. Nuclear Power Industry
Q: How does TerraPower plan to showcase that their technology is ready?
Chris emphasizes the importance of successfully constructing their reactor in Wyoming to demonstrate the readiness of their technology.
Innovation in the U.S. Nuclear Power Industry
Q: Can you help us understand the wider context within which nuclear energy fits currently and why this time around things are different?
Chris explains the historical shifts in nuclear energy perception and its current importance due to safety and emissions benefits.
Sustainable and Climate Finance in the EU and Beyond - A Perspective from Helena Viñes Fiestas, Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance
Q: What is the benefit for labeling finance activity as sustainable?
Labeling as sustainable can lead to better financial performance and stronger credibility among investors and markets.
Sustainable and Climate Finance in the EU and Beyond - A Perspective from Helena Viñes Fiestas, Chair of the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance
Q: Can you please describe for our audience the work that you do for the European Union on Sustainability and Sustainable Finance?
Helena describes her role in advising the European Commission on the Sustainable Finance Taxonomy and Framework, aiming to integrate various sustainability factors into financial practices.
Making Homes Wildfire-Resistant
Q: What are some estimated costs of making a home wildfire resistant?
The costs can vary, but many materials used for wildfire-resistant homes are cost-neutral or even budget-friendly, depending on local availability.

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Recent guests on Sustainability Leaders include:

1. Raj DasGupta
2. Chris Levesque
3. Helena Viñes Fiestas
4. Dr. Kimiko Barrett
5. Yousuf Aftab
6. Kate Heiny
7. Matt Morris
8. Holly Neber

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