
All Things Sustainable · 2026-06-05 · 42 min
Earlier this year, we took the show on the road for our first episode of the All Things Sustainable podcast recorded l ive in London. We sat down in front of an audience with three guests to understand the direction of travel for sustainability, climate and the energy transition: What has changed in 2026 , w here are the challenges a nd where are the opportunities ? Today, we 're bring ing you highlights from that April 29 event . Sonja Gibbs , who is Managing Director of Global Markets and Policy at the Institute of International Finance (IIF ) , explains how sustainability is evolving into a broader conversation about business resilience that includes topics as wide-ranging as climate adaptation, innovation, infrastructure and energy security . The IIF is a global network of financial institutions, and Sonja says that for many members , sustainability is " more integrated across business lines than so much of a separate silo ." T he Iran war is contributing to this shift by