ESG and Private Equity: In conversation with Montagu

15.12.2022

In this mini-podcast series James Marlow, Managing Associate, Linklaters, sits down with Montagu’s ESG Principal, Kim Woehl and Investment Manager, Abhishek Kumar to discuss Montagu’s ESG journey, including our ESG strategy, having science-based targets, and ESG at the investment stage and portfolio company level.

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In conversation with Montagu – The what, the why and the journey so far #1

In this podcast, James Marlow welcomes Montagu’s Kim Woehl, ESG Principal and Abhishek Kumar, Investment Manager, for a discussion about Montagu’s ESG journey. We look at why ESG matters to Montagu and the pivotal milestones. 


In conversation with Montagu – Setting science-based targets #2

For the second episode in this mini-series, James is re-joined by Kim and Abhishek from Montagu to discuss Montagu’s science-based targets in more detail, including the targets themselves, why they have been introduced, the key challenges faced in setting the targets and how Montagu is working with portfolio companies on their own targets.


In conversation with Montagu – Factoring ESG into portfolio management #3

In the final podcast in this mini-series, James and Kim and Abhishek from Montagu discuss ESG at the investment stage and portfolio company level. We discuss how ESG features in deal origination, investment decision-making and ongoing engagement with, and monitoring of, investees.