Business Talk – EY Africa’s Sandra du Toit discusses the importance of ESG

Sandra du Toit is the EY Africa corporate finance leader and the market segment leader for energy and natural resources.

Prior to joining EY, she worked at one of Africa’s largest banks and was responsible for originating and executing large, multi-product transactions.

Du Toit holds BCom, LLB, and LLM qualifications and has experience in many successful asset sales, acquisitions, IPOs, and de-listings.

In this episode of Business Talk, du Toit discusses how some companies still see ESG as a compliance issue, even though it can also help them be more resilient and deliver better results.

She then explains how sustainability makes companies more resilient – especially in the energy and natural resources sector.

Du Toit concludes by outlining the real-world and practical implications of ESG for African companies, as well as how it can be implemented without breaking the bank.

The interview with Sandra du Toit can be viewed below.