Investology: Investment Management Intelligence
Investology: Investment Management Intelligence
Investment Management Intelligence
Powering the E in ESG and the Dawn of the Greenwashing Era | Brennan Spellacy - CEO, Patch
30 minutes Posted Jul 6, 2022 at 10:08 am.
Intro
Brennan before Patch
What does Patch do?
How it works for a client example of EQT
Carbon removal commitment vs Carbon neutrality
How Patch clients can take an active role in selecting their carbon offsetting projects
How an efficient marketplace increases carbon offsetting activities
The supply side of the Patch marketplace
The trust component of the marketplace
The environmental impact
Does carbon offsetting reduce the incentive to reduce carbon emissions?
The E in ESG
The SEC vs Greenwashing
The crypto question
Bullish on blockchain but critical of the crypto industry
George's take on crypto
What's next for Patch
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A deep dive into Decarbonization and the ESG Reckoning - with Brennan Spellacy, CEO & Co-Founder of Patch - a  platform that powers climate action
🎧 https://pod.link/the-fintech-files/
🎥 https://youtu.be/FW84_z5n4Bk
🏦THE COMPANY
Patch is an API and a marketplace that enables companies to seamlessly purchase as little as a gram to giga-tonnes of carbon removal from reputable and trusted carbon removal projects.
💰 Funding: Series A US$ 20.8M
HIGHLIGHTS
▶ We discuss the SEC’s recent moves against Greenwashing in ESG investing
▶How an efficient marketplace can help Decarbonization
▶How Patch clients manage their carbon offset, with the example of EQT
▶How Crypto can become cleaner
TO GO FURTHER
Visit https://www.patch.io/
Brennan on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/bspellacy/
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ABOUT THIS PODCAST
Welcome to the podcast that unveils the future of investing, hosted by George Aliferis.
In each episode, we explore asset classes, trends and technologies, with founders, investors and experts involved in shaping that future.
George is a reformed banker and marketer now using his skills to explore new investment opportunities and expose the hype. George is a Chartered Alternative Investment Association (CAIA) charter holder.