Sustainability by Design: a conversation with Ester Lovsin Barle | The Fifth Paradigm #2

Sustainability by Design: a conversation with Ester Lovsin Barle | The Fifth Paradigm #2

From The Fifth Paradigm Transforming Life Science by Thomas Carganico

July 14, 2025 · 19 min · Season 1 · Episode 2

About this episode

In this episode, Ester Lovsin Barle discusses sustainability in life sciences and the impact of ESG governance.

Welcome to the second episode of "The Fifth Paradigm: Transforming Life Sciences" and join the insightful conversation with Ester Lovsin Barle, an enthusiastic expert in the field of sustainability and environmental management now working at Takeda in Basel as Global Head of Product Sustainability and Stewardship. In this episode you will understand more about the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive from the European Union, how ESG governance may impact life sciences corporations and what are the guidelines currently in the work to support the industry in this complex framework.

People in this episode

Guest: Ester Lovsin Barle

Topics covered

  • sustainability
  • environmental management
  • corporate sustainability
  • ESG governance
  • life sciences

Keywords

  • Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive
  • European Union
  • life sciences corporations

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Takeda

Books & works: The Fifth Paradigm: Transforming Life Sciences

Places: Basel

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