Mastering ESG: Insights from Matthew Sekol, Author of 'ESG Mindset'
In this episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady is joined by Matthew Sekol, a sustainability expert at Microsoft and author of 'ESG Mindset.' They discuss Matthew's book, which serves as a guide for companies to think critically about ESG and adopt a holistic approach to business. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of developing an ESG mindset, the challenges of integrating ESG into core operations, and the role of leadership in driving ESG goals. Matthew also shares insights on the impact of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain on sustainability efforts. Tune in to learn how to navigate the complexities of ESG and make meaningful progress in your organization.

Matthew Sekol
Author/Advisor
Matthew Sekol is a Sustainability Global Black Belt on Microsoft’s Cross-Industry team. In 2024, Matthew released a book called “ESG Mindset,” which is a guide for companies to think critically about ESG and take a holistic approach to the business. He also serves on the LP Advisory Committee of Morgan Stanley’s Next Level Fund, which invests in underrepresented startups and is a Senior Advisor for Enzo Advisors, an ESG consultancy.