View to the Summit
Pemba’s ‘View to the Summit’ is a series that offers advice and education for founders seeking to scale their business and who are considering an investment partnership.
Each month, Mark Bryan, Partner at Pemba, will explore the experiences of fellow founders, industry experts, and growth specialists, uncovering invaluable insights on business scaling, growth initiatives, and buy-and-build strategies.
Pemba Capital Partners is an investor in high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses and has been assisting founders and management teams for over 25 years.
View to the Summit
Implementing ESG strategies with Simone Rennie
"One of the biggest challenges for founders is balancing short-term costs with the long-term gains of ESG efforts."
We’re joined by Simone Rennie, Co-CEO of Rennie, a leading consulting business helping organisations transition to a sustainable future. Rennie is a rapidly growing company with a focus on energy transition, net-zero ambitions, and bespoke client solutions.
In this episode, Simone shares her insights on:
- The key challenges founders face when integrating ESG principles into their business strategies.
- Why aligning ESG goals with your business values and core purpose is essential.
- How Rennie has achieved rapid growth while maintaining a strong organisational culture.
- The three pillars of Rennie’s employee value proposition.
- Practical advice for founders just starting their ESG journey, including how to identify meaningful goals and balance short-term costs with long-term gains.
Guest: Simone Rennie, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Rennie
Host: Mark Bryan, Partner at Pemba Capital Partners
Producer: Martine McMahon