Slate Money - That's Not ESG
Slate Daily Feed
Slate
3.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2022
⏱️ 45 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers talk about Tesla dropping out of the ESG index, Grubhub’s disastrous promo, and Tiktok’s terrible worker conditions.
In the Plus segment: The going rate of a lost tooth.
Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hello! Welcome to the VATS NOT ESG episode of Slate Money. You'll guide to the business and finance news of the week. I'm Felix Amonib Axios. I'm here with Emily Peckab Axios. |
| 0:23.6 | Hello, hello. And with Elizabeth Spires. Hello. |
| 0:28.4 | And we are just going down the list of things that are not ESG this week. |
| 0:34.1 | We are going to start with Tesla, which was literally kicked out of the S&P's ESG index. |
| 0:39.7 | We're going to move on to GrubHub, which obviously isn't ESG, but had a particularly |
| 0:45.5 | cursaid week with a promotion that went horribly wrong. We are going to talk about TikTok, |
| 0:51.5 | which is a Chinese company, and are there any ESG Chinese companies? I don't know, |
| 0:55.0 | but suddenly, by done, it doesn't seem to be one of them. And then finally, in Slate Plus, |
| 0:59.6 | we are going to talk about the most ESG industry of all, which is tooth fair. They tick all the E and |
| 1:06.7 | S&G boxes. So tooth fairy, if you're out there listening to Slate Money, well done, you managed |
| 1:12.3 | to stay in the index. It's all coming up on Slate Money. |
| 1:16.9 | Are you ready for a Monzo Business Bank account? Mike from Bluewater Plumbing was. |
| 1:22.2 | Let's get paid quickly, especially when I have five or six plumbing jobs in a day. |
| 1:25.6 | When I first used the payment link feature in my Monzo Business account, I was impressed |
| 1:29.0 | how quick and easy it was. At the end of each job, I'll just create a payment link, |
| 1:32.4 | send it to the customer, and get paid then and there. I can also track all of my payments |
| 1:36.6 | in my GetPaid tab. If you're ready for a Monzo Business account, apply today. Just search |
| 1:41.1 | Monzo Business, TZNC's apply. Only sole traders or limited company directors in the UK |
| 1:47.2 | co-op members save more on big nights in. Pick up two British ranch states and fries for £4.50 |
| 1:53.3 | for a co-op member or £5 if you're not. Medium, rare or well done. However you like it, |
| 1:59.2 | we've got you covered. Pop into your local co-op today and 31st of October selected |
| 2:04.1 | product subjects availability member price valid in store only. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Slate, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Slate and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

