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      A series of podcasts aimed at giving you more insight into different ESG-related issues, where our KPMG ESG Experts will be sharing some concrete steps you could take to start solving the issues, using real-life examples they come across in their work.

      Episode 8 - Biodiversity


      Elisabeth Bakker and Vera Moll cover the topic of 'Biodiversity as a strategic risk factor'.

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team explore biodiversity as a strategic risk factor. From nature-related risks to business resilience, the discussion highlights why biodiversity deserves a central place in ESG strategy. They also share actionable tips to keep you moving forward on your ESG journey.

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      Episode 7 - The Clean Industrial Deal


      Marco Frikkee, Faiza Oulahsen and Merijn Betjes cover 'the strategy, incentives and impact of the Clean Industrial Deal'.

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team and KPMG Meijburg & Co talk about the EU Clean Industrial Deal and its implications for business. From decarbonization and tax incentives to strategic planning, the conversation highlights how companies can prepare for a more sustainable future. They highlight common challenges and share actionable tips to keep you moving forward on your ESG journey.

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      Episode 6 - ESG Reporting as a driver for your Business Strategy


      Elisabeth Bakker and Vera Moll cover the topic of 'Biodiversity as a strategic risk factor'.

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team explore biodiversity as a strategic risk factor. From nature-related risks to business resilience, the discussion highlights why biodiversity deserves a central place in ESG strategy. They also share actionable tips to keep you moving forward on your ESG journey.

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      Episode 5 - Sustainability statements: where are we and what’s next?


      Vincent van Marle, Marlieke Rademakers and Anton Zhigalov cover the topic of 'Sustainability statements: whrere are we and what's next?'

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team talk about the developments around Sustainability Statements. They will discuss the importance of the DMA and the value chain for organizations, the impact of the EU Omnibus developments and how this relates to various steps of the CSRD reporting journey. Drawing from client experiences, they highlight common challenges and share actionable tips to keep you moving forward on your ESG journey.

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      Episode 4 - CSRD Data & Technology


      Paul Pieroen, Miele Janse van Vuuren and Riccardo Altenburg cover the topic of 'CSRD Data & Technology'.

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team talk about the role of 'data and technology in CSRD reporting'. Discussing key challenges for the first reporting deadline, the organization of data in the value chain and how to set up a solid data and technology foundation. We also look at these challenges from an assurance lens and share practical tips to help you get started.

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      Episode 3 - EU Taxonomy


      Vera Moll, Gijs de Graaff and Tristan Helsloot cover the topic 'EU Taxonomy'. 

      In this episode of the ESG Experts Podcast, KPMG experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team talk about how the EU taxonomy connects to the CSRD, address issues around eligibility and alignment, and providing tips on how to navigate through all the documents, regulations and moving targets coming your way. They also highlight what this all means from an assurance perspective and what you need to consider as an organization.

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      Episode 2 - Greenhouse gas (GHG) & Decarbonization


      Michiel Evers, Heerali Singh and Tristan Helsloot cover the topic 'Greenhouse gas (GHG) & Decarbonization'. 

      This episode of the KPMG ESG Experts Podcast, experts from the ESG Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team and our regular host Pieter van Dijk discuss 'Greenhouse gas (GHG) & Decarbonization'. They discuss challenges around locked-in emissions, data quality and data-driven strategy in relation to the CSRD reporting process. Our experts share client stories and discuss possible solutions. They also highlight what this all means from an assurance perspective and share concrete steps your organization can take.

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      Episode 1 - Double Materiality Assessment & Value Chain


      Audrey Bozec, Midge Prudon and Anton Zhigalov cover the topic of 'DMA & the value chain'

      This episode of the KPMG ESG Experts Podcast, experts from the Sustainability Reporting & Assurance team and our regular host Pieter van Dijk discuss the importance of the Double Materiality Assessment (DMA) and the value chain for organizations and how they relate to the various steps of the CSRD reporting process. Our experts share challenges they have seen with clients and discuss possible solutions. They also highlight what this all means from an assurance perspective and what you need to consider as an organization. 

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      Vera Moll

      Director Sustainability Reporting & Strategy

      KPMG in the Netherlands

      Marco Frikkee

      Partner Sustainability Reporting

      KPMG in the Netherlands

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