Episode 155

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29th Jul 2025

Enhancing emission transparency: PathZero's innovative approach to private equity

In this episode of The Greener Way podcast, Financial Standard's Eliza Bavin talks with Carl Prins, Co-founder and CEO of PathZero, about the challenges superannuation funds face in managing climate-related financial risks when it comes to private equity.

They discuss the need for precise emissions data, regulatory standards, and the unique approach PathZero takes to enhance data accuracy through collaboration among fund managers, asset owners, and operating entities.

Learn how PathZero's secure platform helps in substantiating disclosures, managing regulatory risks, and addressing greenwashing in private markets.

01:08 Introducing Path Zero

02:46 How Path Zero works

05:41 Ensuring data accuracy and reliability

07:16 Addressing greenwashing risks

09:46 Managing physical risks

11:13 Future of regulatory requirements



This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
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