A podcast by SEB.
Through expert insights and interviews, Transition in Numbers examines the trends, policies and innovations driving the transition.
In the podcast series Transition in Numbers, host Lina Apsheva takes a closer look at the key numbers behind the transition, its progress, and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. Through expert insights, analysis, and interviews with guests from different fields, the podcast explores the trends, policies and innovations shaping the future, one number at a time.
The content of this podcast is based on information from sources that the Bank deems to be reliable. However, the bank does not provide a guarantee for the completeness or accuracy of this information. Those who take part in the podcast are encouraged to base their investment decisions on surveys they deem necessary.
7 October 2026: In 2025, renewable energy accounted for 26.2% of EU's gross final energy consumption. What will it take to close the gap to the 2030 target of 42.5%, and what role can different stakeholders play on this journey? To answer these questions, host Lina Apsheva is joined by Sebastian Dovresjö, Client executive in Energy Coverage at SEB, and Andreas Regnell, Head of Strategic Development at Vattenfall.
Listen to Transition in Numbers: 42.5% by 2030: Will EU reach its renewable energy target?
1 July 2026: In this update, Lina Apsheva shares how the Next Gen Finance podcast is being refreshed over the summer and will return as Transition in Numbers. In the new format, she will guide listeners through the sustainability transition – one number at a time.
Listen to Transition in Numbers: Update – Changes on the way
18 May 2026: What does it take to drive true transition in a complex financial world? In this episode host Lina Apsheva sits down with Anette Andersson, Senior Sustainability Investment Specialist at SEB Asset Management, to unpack the defining highlights from the unit’s 2025 annual sustainability review. They make sense of complex EU frameworks and discuss how active ownership influences global corporations.
Listen to Transition in Numbers: Stories behind the numbers at SEB Asset Management
31 March 2026: In this episode, host Lina Apsheva is joined by Paula Dennholt, Senior Sustainability Investor Relations Officer at SEB, to explore the rapidly evolving world of sustainability reporting. Together, they discuss SEB’s reporting process and how increasing regulatory requirements are shaping the way companies report on sustainability. They break down key frameworks such as CSRD and ESRS, discuss the concept of double materiality, and walk through the challenges and the solutions that exist in the world of sustainability reporting today.
Listen to Transition in Numbers: Sustainability reporting in 2026
26 January 2026: In this episode, host Lina Apsheva and John Carlbäck, Product Manager in Mutual Funds and Sustainability Savings, explore how private savers can contribute to positive environmental and social outcomes through their investment choices. They also discuss insights from SEB Asset Management’s annual client survey and how investors can use their feedback to influence the fund company’s sustainability priorities.
Listen to Transition in Numbers: Can private investors create sustainable impact?
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