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S01 E01 What next? Leadership conversations for a better future: From heavy industry to clean growth

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In this episode Marc Kahn, Investec's Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer, Lindsay Hooper, CEO at CISL and guests Faustine Delasalle, CEO of the Mission Possible Partnership and Katie Fergusson, SVP, Studies and Development at Anglo American discuss what’s it going to take to replace high carbon energy and resource-intensive systems with cleaner, greener and more efficient alternatives.

The views in this podcast are those of the contributors, and don’t necessarily represent those of CISL, the University of Cambridge, or Investec, and should not be taken as advice or a recommendation.
18 Nov 2025 English South Africa Business

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