Vincent Obisie-Orlu: Need for a Just Energy Transition in Africa | #074

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In this episode, we talk about a just Energy Transition in Africa. You will learn about Social Responsibility and Ethical Governance before we dive deep into the current state of the energy transition in Africa. You will learn about COP28, doing business in Africa, holding companies accountable and what each citizen can do in order to make a change. Vincent shares his expert view on a sustainable energy mix and you will learn about the great and oftentimes forgotten role of critical minerals.
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Links to topics and people discussed in this episode:
COP28: https://unfccc.int/cop28
Inequity responses of monkeys modified by effort: https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0707182104
The Panama Papers: https://www.icij.org/investigations/panama-papers/
African Mining India: https://miningindaba.com/home
African Energy Week: https://aecweek.com/ Future Minerals Forum: https://www.futuremineralsforum.com/
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro - Just Another Mindset Podcast
01:18 What we talked about today
02:04 Welcome Vincent
05:07 Passion for nature
06:52 Social Responsibility
09:03 Ethical Governance
16:22 Global Collaboration
22:41 Doing business in Africa
25:47 African Energy Transition
37:33 Is ESG just Colonialism 2.0?
51:07 Hope and Action
54:05 Africa and the war in Ukraine
01:01:09 Role of Critical Minerals
01:08:14 Final questions
01:12:53 Outro - Just Another Mindset
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