In this episode of Turbo Impact, Brian Matt, Head of Sustainability Advisory at the New York Stock Exchange, joins host Kenny Chen to unpack how sustainability is increasingly shaping the path from private ownership to public listing.
Drawing on his experience working with issuers, private equity sponsors, and institutional investors, Brian shares how companies can build credible, strategic sustainability practices that hold up under public market scrutiny — and why sustainability fluency is becoming essential to long-term value creation.
Key Topics Covered
· Common traits of sustainability-excellence companies listed on the NYSE
· Embedding sustainability into private equity-backed IPO preparation
· Building investor-trusted governance and disclosure pre- and post-IPO
· Expanding C-suite roles in sustainability strategy and reporting
· Practical approaches companies are using to advance decarbonization
Who Should Listen:
Private capital managers, institutional allocators, and corporate leaders
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Produced by: Turbo Net Zero
What is Turbo Impact?
Turbo Impact is a podcast by Turbo Net Zero, exploring how sustainability shapes private capital. We bring together top investors, institutional allocators, and entrepreneurs to discuss how sustainability influences investment and corporate strategies.
Each episode dives into real-world insights on integrating sustainability in private capital. Turbo Impact features candid conversations with industry leaders who turn sustainability challenges into strategic opportunities and meaningful impact.