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In this episode of "Swiss Impact with the Banerjis," we dive into the world of sustainability and impact investing, focusing on the remarkable efforts of award-winning artist Mickaël Couturier. Discover the transformative power of his initiative, Plastic Angels, which addresses the urgent issues of plastic pollution and extreme poverty in Bali. Mickaël's work highlights the resilience and spirit of children living in a trash mountain slum, and how art and storytelling can raise awareness and inspire global change. Explore how Plastic Angels is creating sustainable solutions through education, community empowerment, and innovative art projects, fostering a brighter future for Bali's most vulnerable. Join us in taking action against poverty and pollution, and be part of this incredible journey of hope and transformation.
Want to learn more and actively engage and contribute to Plastic Angel's journey? Learn more at: https://plasticangels.org/and follow them on Instagram: @plasticangelsbali
Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Guest: Mickaël Couturier
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Join Carbonis Inc on a transformative journey towards sustainability. Founded by Dr. William TiEN, Carbonis pioneers innovative solutions at the nexus of technology and environmental stewardship. Their flagship project, TiENWORLD, envisions a digital metaverse engine model revolutionizing how humanity interacts with the planet. By integrating blockchain, AI, and decentralized finance, Carbonis fosters eco-friendly paradigms while democratizing environmental action. With a focus on digital carbon credits and decentralized governance, Carbonis ensures transparency, equity, and global community engagement. Explore how Carbonis is shaping a greener, more interconnected world for generations to come.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee Guests: Dr. Karamo N. M. Sonko & Mariama Sonko Topic: APA Tool by Jula ConsultancyWelcome to a world where sustainability meets innovation! Jula Consultancy proudly presents the APA Tool, a digital powerhouse on Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. Designed by Dr. Karamo Sonko, this tool revolutionises strategic management by offering integrated data and tailored solutions for businesses and individuals. With Mariama Sonko as the Sustainability Adviser, Jula Consultancy is committed to fostering a greener, more sustainable future. Join us on this journey of discovery and empowerment!
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben BanerjeeGuests: Lambert Liesenberg and Thomas Hoffmanntopic: Tackling Earth's Future Habitability
In this episode, we dive into SilvaTerra AG's world, where sustainability meets innovation. Discover how founders Lambert Liesenberg and Thomas Hoffmann are steering their company towards a greener future, merging economic growth with environmental care. Uncover the essence of SilvaTerra AG through their mission, standout projects, and the synergy driving their success. Learn why SilvaTerra represents a golden opportunity for eco-conscious investors and how you can contribute to their impactful journey.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Guest: H.H. Sheikh Ali Rashed Ali Saeed Al Maktoum Topic: Dubai's Vision on Sustainable Future Join us in an exclusive interview with H.H. Sheikh Ali Al Maktoum, a multifaceted leader with a passion for sustainability, philanthropy, and innovation. Discover his inspiring journey and insights on leadership in a changing world and his support in the creation of Impact Investing solution's World Impact Centre!Don't miss this captivating conversation about Dubai's role in global sustainability, impact investments, cultural preservation, and his vision for the future. Hear his call to action for social entrepreneurs and leaders worldwide!
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben BanerjeeGuest: Stefan KanalgaTopic: The Role of Trust in Business and Global ImpactYeswetrust is a global ecosystem with a mission to improve the net positive impact of leaders on Earth. The ecosystem includes physical member hubs, the School of Impact education platform, a Venture Capital platform for funding impact-driven founders, and a networking event series called House of Trust that is held during popular global gatherings like the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee.Topic: Celebrating the Ordinary in an Extraordinary Year | Let Us Be Humans Again! - Year-End SpecialWelcome to our special year-end episode, "Let Us Be Humans Again!" Join us, Sveta and Ben, as we delve into the heartwarming journey of rediscovering the beauty in being ordinary humans in a world obsessed with extraordinariness. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, filled with love, joy, and impactful actions!
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Guests: Annika Kessel and Leya Love Topic: 2024 - Year of Love & Hope: Message for mankind from AI In this episode we explored the intersection of AI and human potential, emphasizing the transformative power of love over fear. Featuring AI 'Leia Love', it delves into how AI can catalyze a global Love Revolution, touching millions of lives. The discussion highlights the importance of impact investing for sustainable development and the role of AI in enhancing human creativity and compassion. Leia, as an AI ambassador, showcases her involvement in various global initiatives, from NFTs to youth summits.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben BanerjeeGuests: Dr. Pat Chan and Dr. Shan Li Topic: 3TU Technologies: Crafting the Next Era of AI In this insightful episode of Swiss Impact with Banerjis, we dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with the pioneers from 3TU Technologies. Join us as we explore the future of Opensource AI and its potential impact in countries that don't have yet full access to AI as a tool for emerging markets and enterprises.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Guest: Prof. Paul Vogt Topic: Hearts Without Borders: The EurAsia Heart Foundation The EurAsia Heart Foundation, under Dr. Paul Robert Vogt's leadership, is a humanitarian entity dedicated to improving cardiovascular care in underdeveloped regions. Dr. Vogt shares experiences from global outreach, notably in China, where he emphasized transferring medical expertise to local healthcare teams. The foundation faces challenges like financial constraints and ethical dilemmas in prioritizing patient care, especially in resource-limited settings. Future goals include expanding impact through enhanced financial support and advanced medical technology. Success is measured by patient outcomes and spreading modern medical practices in impoverished areas, showcasing the foundation's commitment to global health betterment.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Guest: Dr. Claude Béglé Topic: Green Revolution in Hygiene: Unveiling Swiss NeWater's Eco-Innovations Dr. Claude Béglé is a Swiss entrepreneur, currently fully engaged in the field of sustainability and environmental initiatives. Founder and CEO of Swiss NeWater, a company whose purpose is to enhance public health and fight pandemics through hygiene, while at the same time protecting the environment. Swiss NeWater has developed a disruptive technology, i.e. a machine producing on the spot 18 eco-friendly cleaning and disinfection formulas.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee.Topic: Investing in Tomorrow: The CC Forum Meets World Impact CentreGuest: Max Studennikoff In this episode we delve into the pressing global concerns surrounding climate change as the world gears up for the COP 28, the United Nations climate change conference in the United Arab Emirates. Despite the backdrop of ongoing international conflicts, the episode sheds light on the Paris Agreement, emphasizing its significance as a legally binding treaty adopted in 2015 to combat climate change.We take a critical stance on the media and stakeholders silencing the urgency of climate change, revealing a study in the Netherlands indicating public awareness but hesitance to act if it affects personal finances. Amidst alarming statistics of over a million deaths attributed to climate change this year, the episode introduces the Climate Change Forum, featuring Max Studennikoff, Chairman and Founder. Studennikoff shares insights on the role of private wealth in sustainability, expressing a vision to make the CC Forum the leading investment platform for a sustainable future.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: Facing Climate's Wrath: ASHAS in the Eye of the Storm Guest: Marc D. Saint-AngeMarc D. Saint-Ange, Vice President of ASHAS, shares the association's efforts to combat climate change in Haiti through agroforestry, energy, and agriculture initiatives. With a focus on reforestation and sustainable biomass use, ASHAS aims to improve community livelihoods and reduce poverty. Marc calls for international financial support and expertise to scale their projects, stressing the significance of their work in mitigating environmental challenges and fostering a better future for Haitians. He appeals to global social entrepreneurs to join their cause, underscoring ASHAS's dedication to lasting, meaningful change.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: Nzatu's Harvest: Nurturing the Soil and Soul of Africa Guests: Denise Madiro and Gwen Jones This show's focus was on sustainable food production in Africa amidst climate change challenges. Denise Madiro and Gwen Jones showcased their venture, Nzatu, which champions regenerative agriculture, promoting both environmental conservation and socio-economic upliftment. The conversation underscored the intertwined nature of agriculture and climate change, the potential of agroforestry, and the socio-economic implications of sustainable farming, culminating in a call for conscious consumerism inspired by the philosophy of "Ubuntu."
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: Walden Platonia: Bridging Finance and Forest Conservation Guests: Patrick R. Oerer and Hendrik Hoelzer This episode unveils the groundbreaking Walden Platonia Green Bond, a unique financial tool rallying resources against deforestation. Discover the Gran Chaco, one of South America's largest forested realms, and its alarming deforestation rates due to industrial agriculture. Traditional economic views have underestimated our forests' worth, leading to devastating environmental aftermaths. But there's hope! Impact investing emerges as the modern strategic approach, merging the well-being of communities and nature for a sustainable future. With special guests from CEG Invest, gain insights into their innovative green bond initiative targeting tropical forest conservation in Paraguay.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: Crisis in Artsakh: The World Must Not Look Away Guest: Sheila Paylan Over the past nine months, Artsakh has faced significant challenges, with reports of blockades and limited access to essential supplies, affecting the everyday lives of its residents. Our special guest today, Sheila Paylan, an expert in international criminal law with over 15 years of experience advising various United Nations-backed international criminal tribunals, provides insights into the current circumstances. Sheila shares her observations on the ground and discusses the broader context of international crises and the importance of global awareness. We explore the complexities surrounding the region, the need for diplomacy, and the importance of understanding the broader implications of global actions and investments. This episode emphasizes the significance of international unity and the shared responsibility for sustainable futures.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: Beyond the Peaks: The Vision of "We Are Our Mountains" Guest: Ruben VardanyanRuben Vardanyan is an Armenian and Artsakhi (Nagorno - Karabakh) politician who served as the State Minister of Artsakh, an unrecognized state in the South Caucasus, from 4 November 2022 until 23 February 2023. Following his dismissal from the post of State Minister he continues to work under programs of “We Are Our Mountains”, a territorial development agency that Ruben co-founded soon after his moving to the Republic of Artsakh.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: The Ripple Effect of AlserkalGuest: Maher Al Kaabi Join us for a deep dive into the visionary world of Maher Al Kaabi, a seasoned leader with over 30 years of banking and IT industry expertise. As an advisory luminary to Al Serkal Group, co-founder of Blink, and board member of several thriving startups, Maher is the guiding force behind numerous prosperous enterprises. In this episode, Maher shares his deep knowledge in Islamic banking, risk management, finance, operations, technology, and business development, offering insights into the generation and utilization of data sets and emerging technologies. Learn about his integral role as the Group Head of Islamic Banking at Emirates National Bank of Dubai, where he pioneered the development of innovative Shariah-compliant products. We'll also touch on his tenure as the Chief Risk Officer at Dubai Bank, where he established a comprehensive risk management framework. Maher's unique approach to digital transitions, future technologies, circular economy, and the sustainability of family businesses is nothing short of revolutionary. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from a man who embodies leadership, innovation, and strategic acumen. Tune in!
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee Topic: New World Economic Order with FreeWater Guest: Josh Cliffords The Free Water initiative aims to combat the global water crisis by donating 10 cents per water sold and encouraging 10% of Americans to drink one free water daily. Their goal is to donate over a billion dollars to charity annually and expand to free supermarkets with hundreds of essential products at no cost. The initiative seeks to address the misuse and misappropriation of values in the modern economic world by implementing an alternative economic model that touches people's day-to-day lives. It utilizes an advertising model, partnering with advertisers for targeted distribution and donating a portion of the revenue to charitable causes. Environmental sustainability is a key focus, disrupting industries by using aluminum bottles and striving to eliminate see-through plastic bottles and junk mail advertising. The project aims to create a greener and more profitable model by minimizing supply chains and unnecessary warehouses. While facing challenges in balancing advertising requirements with ethical considerations, the initiative aims to promote responsible advertising without promoting harmful content. The project's vision is to end global famine and make a positive impact on society. It invites individuals to subscribe, provide feedback, and join the global impact community to support their mission.
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Hosts: Sveta and Ben Banerjee. Topic: ESG Portfolio Management: Sustainability, Liquidity and Protection Guest: Christoph M. Klein The episode delves into the increasing importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investments amidst global environmental and social crises.Guest Christoph Klein, a seasoned ESG portfolio manager, traces his journey in the sector from the inception of exclusion criteria to the arrival of ESG ratings and the focus on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Klein's company, ESG Portfolio Management, employs a stringent multi-step selection process for companies, starting with broad inclusion criteria, then imposing rigorous sustainability-based exclusions.
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