In this podcast Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research is joined by Virginia Martin Heriz, JX Hecker and Paul Xu in J.P. Morgan’s ESG Research team to discuss the current landscape dictating the future of ESG, including the political backdrop under Trump 2.0, geopolitical risks, the US-China strategic competition and the rising energy demands from data center expansion to fuel the AI revolution, as forces that are reshaping the supply chain and energy demand.

J.P. Morgan Speakers:
Mohammed Hossain, Strategic Research
Joyce Chang, Chair of Global Research
Virginia Martin Heriz, Head of ESG Research Methodology and Integration
Paul Xu, Asia Pacific ESG Research
Jean-Xavier Hecker, Head of ESG & Sustainability Research

This podcast was recorded on 15 January 2025.

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