{"podcast":{"title":"ESG Decoded Podcast","slug":"esg-decoded-podcast-3566053","podcast_index_feed_id":3566053,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/490ed370/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/esgdecoded","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/12157084/12157084-1690224248981-433f2a7778db2.jpg","author":"Powered by ClimeCo","episode_count":199,"summary":"ESG Decoded is a podcast powered by ClimeCo to share updates related to business innovation and sustainability in a clear and actionable manner. Join Emma Cox, Erika Schiller, and Anna Stablum for thoughtful, nuanced conversations with industry leaders and subject matter experts that explore the complexities of the risks and opportunities connected to (E)nvironmental, (S)ocial and (G)overnance. We like to say that “ESG is everything that’s not on your balance sheet.” This leaves room for misunderstanding and oversimplification – two things that we’ll bust on this podcast.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T04:20:08.324626+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/esg-decoded-podcast-3566053"},"episode":{"title":"Why Capital Markets Hold the Key to Climate Progress | ESG Decoded Podcast #190","slug":"why-capital-markets-hold-the-key-to-climate-progress-esg-decoded-podcast-190","published_at":"2026-04-14T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/esg-decoded-podcast-3566053/why-capital-markets-hold-the-key-to-climate-progress-esg-decoded-podcast-190","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/esg-decoded-podcast-3566053","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/esgdecoded/episodes/Why-Capital-Markets-Hold-the-Key-to-Climate-Progress--ESG-Decoded-Podcast-190-e3hnc2r","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/490ed370/podcast/play/118255131/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-10%2F425899f1-0928-16a1-88f3-edd7a8df6542.mp3","summary":"In this episode, Anna Stablum talks with Natasha Garcha , Senior Director of Sustainable Finance at Impact Investment Exchange , to discuss how capital markets can tackle climate challenges at scale. From innovative bond structures to real-world deployment in emerging markets, Natasha explains how finance can move beyond theory and start delivering measurable outcomes, including instruments like orange bonds, which originated in Asia and are designed to channel capital toward women’s empowerment alongside climate resilience. The conversation also connects climate pressures, resource scarcity, and global instability—highlighting why the way capital is allocated today will shape long-term economic and social resilience. During this episode, you will learn: • How orange bonds are designed and why they’re gaining traction globally • What makes blended finance effective in mobilizing private capital • How impact data can directly influence investment risk and returns • Why climate, capital flows, and global stability are more connected than they appear Don’t miss an episode—subscribe to ESG Decoded on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on social for the latest updates! Episode Resources: Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) – https://iixglobal.com/ Women’s Livelihood Bond Series – https://iixglobal.com/womens-livelihood-bond-series/ Orange Bond Principles – https://orangebond.org/ The Athenian Edge (Book by Natasha Garcha) – https://www.athenianedge.com/ Connect with Natasha Garcha - https://www.linkedin.com/in/natasha-garcha-62a23921/ Connect with Anna Stablum - https://www.linkedin.com/in/annastablum/ - About ESG Decoded ESG Decoded is a podcast powered by ClimeCo to share updates related to business innovation and sustainability in a clear and actionable manner. Jo…","meta_description":"In this episode, Anna Stablum talks with Natasha Garcha , Senior Director of Sustainable Finance at Impact Investment Exchange , to discuss how capital ma…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1720,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/esg-decoded-podcast-3566053/episodes/why-capital-markets-hold-the-key-to-climate-progress-esg-decoded-podcast-190/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/esg-decoded-podcast-3566053/why-capital-markets-hold-the-key-to-climate-progress-esg-decoded-podcast-190.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}