# Celebrating International Women's Day: ERM’s Cynthia Salicrup and Sandra Carrillo on Sustainable Finance and ESG Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850/celebrating-international-women-s-day-erm-s-cynthia-salicrup-and-sandra-carrillo-on-sustainable-finance-and-esg Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850/celebrating-international-women-s-day-erm-s-cynthia-salicrup-and-sandra-carrillo-on-sustainable-finance-and-esg.md Podcast: [Fintech Files: Insights on TECH by BCG Platinion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850) Published: 2025-03-04T17:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://bcgplatinion.com Audio file: https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ee57ebca-acde-43e4-aeee-603cf5877106/BFT408-V1-converted.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850/episodes/celebrating-international-women-s-day-erm-s-cynthia-salicrup-and-sandra-carrillo-on-sustainable-finance-and-esg Duration seconds: 2019 ## Resource What does it take to drive sustainable change across regions and bridge global disparities? To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting the incredible contributions of women in sustainability and fintech with two accomplished leaders: Cynthia Salicrup and Sandra Carrillo, partners at Environmental Resources Management (ERM). Drawing from their extensive experience, they share their pathways into the world of sustainability and ESG, exploring the challenges and opportunities in sustainable finance, the critical role banks and fintechs play in advancing sustainability, and how global disparities shape sustainability agendas.  Discussion Highlights: Cynthia and Sandra’s Pathways into Sustainability: Cynthia and Sandra, partners at ERM, share how their professional paths led them to ERM, and how their personal passion fuels their drive for a more sustainable future. Data and Traceability in ESG: Businesses are increasingly integrating ESG data into IT systems to improve traceability and enable informed decision-making, showcasing the power of data-driven strategies.  Big North vs. Big South Sustainability Agendas: Regional disparities in accessing technology and resources are significant, but collaboration holds the key to bridging these caps and fostering global progress.  Banks Can Ensure an Equitable Climate Transition: A 2023 BCG report shows that banks will play a central role in not only unlocking the 3. 8 trillion in annual investment needed to power the push to net zero, but ensuring that climate transitions are equitable. Hurdles in Adopting Sustainable Practices for Smaller Companies: Smaller businesses face unique challenges in adopting sustainable practices and accessing tools often tailored for larger enterprises, underscoring the… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850/episodes/celebrating-international-women-s-day-erm-s-cynthia-salicrup-and-sandra-carrillo-on-sustainable-finance-and-esg/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fintech-files-insights-on-tech-by-bcg-platinion-6678850/celebrating-international-women-s-day-erm-s-cynthia-salicrup-and-sandra-carrillo-on-sustainable-finance-and-esg.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.