EDHEC Vox | 5 Questions to Benjamin HerzogFeature | November 2024

EDHEC Vox, the research and insights platform of EDHEC Business School, recently featured Benjamin Herzog, Chief Executive Officer, Scientific Portfolio, in an interview titled “5 Questions to Benjamin Herzog, Chief Executive Officer, Scientific Portfolio (an EDHEC Venture).”

In the discussion, Benjamin Herzog shares how Scientific Portfolio emerged from EDHEC’s long-standing commitment to transferring academic research into practical tools for investment decision-makers. He explains how the platform helps investors move beyond traditional performance-based selection by integrating quantitative risk analysis, sustainability insights, and climate alignment considerations into a single, independent framework.

The interview also touches on how Scientific Portfolio enables financial professionals to design and implement sustainability and climate strategies that are grounded in evidence rather than marketing claims — supporting a balanced, realistic approach to ESG and financial performance.

“Our role is to provide a solid and accessible framework that enables investors to design and implement sustainability and climate-alignment policies,” says Benjamin Herzog, Chief Executive Officer, Scientific Portfolio

Read the full interview on EDHEC Vox to learn more about the origins, vision, and research foundation behind Scientific Portfolio.
👉 5 questions to Benjamin Herzog, Director of Scientific Portfolio (an EDHEC Venture)