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ICAEW Sustainability Summit

November 4 @ 9:00 am - November 5 @ 2:00 pm GMT

Free
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This two-day summit is designed to provide finance professionals with the practical insights and strategies necessary to lead on a vital transition to net zero, nature positive and socially just economies.

The ICAEW Sustainability Summit will deep dive into the heart of the issues for those working in business, practice, financial institutions and NGOs to enable you to drive meaningful action on climate, nature, and social impact within your organisation and beyond. Start taking action today.

Programme

Monday 4th November 2024

9.00am – 10.00am

The First 100 Days: Government’s Progress and Future Ambitions for Climate & Nature
Join leading representatives from the business sector and civil society for an in-depth panel discussion on the government’s performance in its first 100 days in office. This session will provide a platform to explore the government’s preliminary actions, current progress and future ambitions concerning the country’s approach to climate and nature policy..

Tuesday 5th November 2024

9.00am – 10.00am

Demystifying Climate-Related Risk and Scenario Analysis
Climate-related Risk and Scenario Analysis need not be complex; in fact, it can serve as a strategic lever for your business. Join Mazar’s team of sustainability and weather analytics experts as they delve into the challenges faced by companies looking to conduct climate-related risk modelling, the value for companies in conducting such modelling and simple steps companies can take to get started. This session aims to demystify climate-related risk modelling and demonstrate its potential as a strategic tool for business growth and resilience. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your existing strategies, this session will provide valuable insights to help you navigate the climate-related risk landscape.

11.00am – 12.00pm

Why nature matters to professional accountants and how to get started
As global efforts to shift to a net zero, nature positive future accelerate, business resilience and value creation increasingly hinges on bringing nature into decision-making alongside climate. Accounting professionals can play a key role in enabling the businesses they lead and advise to navigate a way forward – but it can be challenging knowing where to begin. Whether you are a board member, an executive, report preparer, or assurer – join this event to discover why nature matters to your role, and how to start embedding nature into your day-to-day practices.

11.00am – 12.00pm

Workplace Wellbeing: Corporate Strategies for Thriving Workplaces
Join us for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of corporate responsibility for workplace wellbeing. This session will delve into the latest trends and best practices in promoting wellness in the workplace. Gain practical advice and actionable strategies to create a supportive and thriving workplace environment.

13.00pm – 14.00pm

Integrating Sustainability into Decision-Making
Gain exclusive insights into how leading companies are successfully integrating sustainability into their financial and business decision-making. Discover how Brazil’s largest cosmetic multinational, Natura has leveraged their Integrated Profit and Loss framework to make informed decisions. Benefit from the valuable lessons they’ve learned along the way and the insightful recommendations they have to offer. Learn about Oxbury Bank’s progress in assessing nature-related risks and opportunities and how this is being integrated into their strategy and lending decisions.

13.00pm – 14.00pm

What does good stewardship look like?
Understand how effective governance can strengthen investor engagement and create meaningful change in your organisation.

This event was first published by ICAEW at the following URL: https://www.icaew.com/learning-and-development/events/icaew-sustainability-summit

Details

Start:
November 4 @ 9:00 am GMT
End:
November 5 @ 2:00 pm GMT
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.icaew.com/learning-and-development/events/icaew-sustainability-summit

Organiser

ICAEW
Phone
+44 (0)1908 248 250
Email
events@icaew.com
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Venue

Online Event