Welcome to ESG Matters — a global consultancy founded by sustainability pioneer Dr. Glenn Frommer in 2014.
We accelerate sustainable business transformation by combining strategic advisory with tech-enabled, outcome-driven solutions. As an Accredited Advisor of the Future-Fit Foundation, we deliver science-based insights that close the ESG execution gap.
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✅ Global ESG trends & strategies explained in plain language
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The Shinkansen carried millions of dreams.
The baseball glove caught the hopes of a nation.
Now both are reborn — as one of Japan’s most beautiful sustainability stories.
Shinkansen x Baseball — Coming Soon on ESG Japan Daily.
#Upcycling #Japan #ReasonQ
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Japan’s Green Rail Dilemma: When Decarbonization Derails Local Railways
Japan’s local trains face a green paradox.
Going green is vital — but for small railway operators, it could mean going broke.
* Hybrid trains cost up to 4x more than diesel ones.
* Subsidies often favor the big players.
* Rural communities risk being left behind in the name of sustainability.
In our latest podcast, we unpack The Decarbonization Dilemma for Japan’s Local Railways — using the ReasonQ framework to explore what fairness, feasibility, and foresight really mean for Japan’s Green Transformation (GX).
💬 What’s your view?
Should GX policies prioritize small operators first,
or invest in breakthrough tech that benefits everyone later?
👇 Share your thoughts in the comments!
🎧 Listen now → https://youtu.be/ezDNT3H_r4M?si=Q42aQ...
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Hong Kong’s taxonomy consultation has closed — but the hard work is just beginning. Why? Watch this https://youtu.be/XifmxzP0J3k?si=iv-_B...
Which sector do you think the HKMA should prioritise next: Energy, Manufacturing, or ICT? Share your view 👇
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