Earth, Wind and Solar features conversations on renewable energy and infrastructure in emerging markets. The podcast is co-hosted by partners Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid who speak with business leaders, influencers and policy makers to examine trends, opportunities and innovative projects in emerging markets.
Latest episodes
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38 min
Ep27: Data Center Financing
Hernan Pareja, principal investment officer and telecom lead for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Obinna Isiadinso, global sector lead for cloud and data center investments and…
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34 min
Ep26: 2X Certification and Gender Lens Investing
Jessica Espinoza, chief executive officer, and Sana Kapadia, director of strategy, of 2X Global, a global membership organization focused on facilitating gender-smart investing, jo…
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35 min
Ep25: Do Multilateral Development Banks Need to Reform?
Raj Kumar, founding President and Editor-in-Chief of Devex, joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about reforming multilateral development banks. We explore…
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26 min
Ep24: Equator Principles
Will Troutman and Stuart Neely, partners with robust experience in human rights and ESG-related compliance issues, join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation abou…
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31 min
Ep23: Gender Lens Investing
In this episode, we explore gender-lens investing with Finnfund, a Finnish development financier and impact investor in emerging markets. Dr. Anne Valto and Lauri Etelämäki, senior…
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31 min
Ep22: Developing Clean Transportation in Latin America
Cesar Vargas, senior executive, structured finance and infrastructure at CAF – Development Bank of Latin America, joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation abou…
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26 min
Ep21: Mexico’s Mining Law Overhaul
Dante Trevedan and Hernán González, partners in our Mexico City office, join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about recent amendments to Mexico’s mining law.…
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29 min
Ep20: Connecting US Businesses and Development Opportunities
Sam Kwon, general counsel of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about USTDA’s role and approach to support…
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28 min
Ep19: Distributed Generation Market in Brazil
Camila Ramos, founder and managing director of Clean Energy Latin America (CELA), joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about renewable energy in Brazil. We…
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31 min
Ep18: PRI: A Risky Business
In this episode of Earth, Wind and Solar we discuss the “what, why, when and how” of political risk insurance (PRI) with two seasoned professionals: Hoda Atia Moustafa, global head…
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45 min
Ep17: Developing Successful Public Private Partnerships
Patricia Sulser, investment committee member at BlueOrchard and former chief counsel at International Finance Corporation, joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversa…
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29 min
Ep16: Green Bonds and Sustainable Investing
Peter Young and Vishal Mawkin join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about green bonds and sustainable investing. We explore the “why” behind green bonds, the…
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25 min
Ep15: Conversation About Mining with Barrick Gold
In this episode, we have a conversation about the mining industry with Poupak Bahamin, general counsel of Barrick Gold Corporation. We discuss Barrick’s assets in emerging markets,…
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35 min
Ep14: Hydrogen Continued: Opportunities for Emerging Markets
We continue our conversation about hydrogen with Michillay Brown, corporate relations principal at Anglo American, Nuria Hartmann, manager, strategy and business consulting at HINI…
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31 min
Ep13: Hydrogen: Why is Everyone Talking About It?
Michillay Brown, corporate relations principal at Anglo American, Nuria Hartmann, manager, strategy and business consulting at HINICIO, and Ivana Jemelkova, senior managing directo…
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28 min
Ep12: Investing in Africa: Renewable Power to Entrepreneurship
Join us for a conversation with Walid Labadi, assistant general counsel, Africa, at International Finance Corporation (IFC), about IFC’s investments in North Africa, specifically E…
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19 min
Ep11: Working with Collateral Agents in Emerging Markets
Bryan Gartenberg, director of business development at Delaware Trust Company, joins our hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid to discuss the important role of a collateral and…
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34 min
Ep10: The Story of Jordan’s First Wind Farm
In this episode of Earth, Wind and Solar, we have a captivating conversation with Samer Judeh, co-founder and chairman of the Jordan Wind Project Company, about the 117-megawatt Ta…
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32 min
Ep9: Unlocking Carbon Credits
Laura Kiwelu, partner in our London office who works on carbon credit transactions, joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about voluntary carbon markets. We…
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39 min
Ep8: Creating Value through Alternative Investing
Claudio Rechden, general counsel of Deva Capital, joins us for a conversation about distressed debt investing. We discuss how value is created by deploying innovative structures an…