Summary of the episode

Today, we take you to the heart of agriculture and sustainable finance in the company of a distinguished guest, Hervé Pillaud.

Hervé Pillaud, farmer-breeder, speaker and committed author, is a fervent defender of agriculture. According to him, agriculture must start a real revolution to break with its past.

In this episode, we explore the crucial role of finance in transforming the agricultural sector. Hervé will discuss the essential collaborations between actors in the same territory to create a more responsible agricultural system. It will guide us through exciting topics such as regenerative agriculture, the short circuit, the training of young people in agriculture, and the importance of financing innovative projects such as digital transformation and the use of renewable energies. The current period must be followed by substantial financial support if it wishes to offer an opportunity for agriculture to reinvent itself.

Join us in this fascinating exploration, and discover how responsible finance is helping to shape a more balanced and sustainable agricultural future!

Rethink Finance with ValueCo

If you want to stay on top of the latest news in sustainable finance and curious to understand how finance can really become a driver of positive change, check out the first episode of our podcast:

Allow me to introduce myself, I am Jeanne Derouéné, Head of Development and Communication at ValueCo. My career led me to join this company in September 2022 as part of my Master specialized in sustainable development. I was lucky enough to join this entrepreneurial adventure with a very ambitious mission: to contribute to the development of an innovative tool that aspires to become a reference in terms of comparability in the field of sustainable finance. Our aim is to bring together and harmonize the proprietary indicators of different asset managers, paving the way for a transparent comparison of ESG data across the financial ecosystem.

Recognizing the importance of surrounding myself with experts to better understand the world of responsible finance, I took the initiative to create our own podcast. I warmly invite you to join me in this exciting learning journey, as the world of finance often remains complex and compartmentalized. Together, let's break these barriers to democratize sustainable finance, by sharing the inspiring stories of those who ardently defend their beliefs.