From UN Policy to Climate Finance Innovation – Mick Liubinskas sits down with Janet Salem, co-founder of Footprint Lab, to explore how fintech and environmental data are shaping the future of climate finance.
Discover how Footprint Lab is embedding carbon tracking into everyday transactions, making it easier for businesses, institutions, and individuals to measure their carbon footprint. Janet shares her journey from the UN to entrepreneurship, the global shift towards mandatory ESG disclosures, and why fintech solutions are accelerating climate-positive decision-making.
From Singapore’s ESG mandates to Vietnam’s lost exports, this episode unpacks how sustainability policies impact global markets and why nature-positive finance is the next big frontier. Plus, get a sneak peek into Footprint Lab’s 2025 roadmap to expand beyond carbon and integrate biodiversity, water, and social impact metrics.
💡 Tune in for bold insights on fintech, climate data, and the future of sustainable spending!
🔗 Footprint Lab – footprintlab.io
🌱 UN Carbon Data – Used in global sustainability policy & ESG reporting.
📊 Global Growth Program – Supporting startups tackling climate challenges.
💰 Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) – EU’s carbon import regulation.
💳 Open Banking & Open Energy – Fintech innovations making carbon tracking seamless.
🥤 Refilled – Sustainable beverage vending machines disrupting traditional supply chains.
📖 Nudge Theory – The science behind making sustainable choices easy & attractive.
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