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“Sustainability Is Value Creation”: Ardian’s Take on ESG as a Strategic Pillar in Private Equity

In this exclusive interview at 0100 DACH, Louise Doucet, Sustainability Director at Ardian, shares how the firm has embedded ESG across 100% of its activities since 2008—long before it became mainstream. From the evolution of sustainability as a core value driver, to Ardian’s role in guiding LPs and portfolio companies through Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape, Louise offers powerful insights into why ESG is no longer a trade-off—but a catalyst for long-term performance.

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