China: A Global Leader in Sustainability?

Mentioning China as a global sustainability leader always sparks cognitive dissonance in listeners.

But living and working there for a decade, I saw first-hand just how much is being done to green one of the world’s biggest economies. From shutting down polluting SOEs, to innovative public-private partnerships, to reporting and governance mechanisms, China is outpacing many of its peers. We just have to remember this massive battleship can’t turn on a dime…but it’s definitely turning in the right direction.

To learn more about what China’s doing to become a global sustainability leader, listen to a fun chat I had with Ana Paula Picasso and the Emerging Markets Today podcast.