Tipping the Scale – Circular Economy, ESG Shifts & BRICS Youth Innovation

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In this episode of Tipping the Scale, Bernadette Bule and Samm Marshall explore the evolving landscape of sustainability, finance, and innovation.

🔄 New Term: Circular Economy – Learn how South Africans can participate in five key initiatives that promote sustainability by reducing waste and keeping materials in circulation.

💰 Shift in Asset Management – As U.S. asset managers face pressure from conservative states and European investors, some firms are pulling back from climate alliances. What does this mean for the future of ESG investing?

📅 Upcoming Event: BRICS Youth Innovation Summit 2025 – Taking place in Cape Town from April 10-11, this summit will bring together young innovators to develop technology-driven solutions for sustainability and social impact across BRICS nations.

🎧 Tune in for insightful discussions on the global shift in green finance, the power of circular economy initiatives, and the next generation of innovation!
31 Mar English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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