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Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast
ESG Done Wholeheartedly with CVC’s Jean-Rémy Roussel
Oct 27, 2020
The podcast explores the transformative impact of integrating an ESG strategy in a portfolio company. It discusses successfully executing an ESG strategy at a struggling consumer goods food company, creating value and growth through employee engagement and a patient approach. The significance of ESG integration in fundraising and investment is also highlighted, emphasizing the need for evidence of ESG integration and collaboration with portfolio companies.
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- ESG is not just a box-ticking exercise but an integral part of the value creation plan for private equity firms.
- Successful private equity firms take a patient, long-term approach to value creation through ESG strategies.
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The Value of ESG in Driving Sustainable Growth
The podcast episode highlights the importance of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategies in driving sustainable growth. It emphasizes that ESG is not just a box-ticking exercise but an integral part of the value creation plan for private equity firms like CBC. By focusing on the right indicators and insights, companies can create better businesses and achieve financial success. An example is shared of how CBC transformed a struggling consumer goods food company by engaging employees, improving product quality, and reducing environmental impact, resulting in market share growth and increased profitability.
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