ESG Evolution: Regulatory Updates and Roadmap for IROs

Monday, June 10, 2024 | 1:00PM - 1:50PM | Room: Nob Hill B-D  |   Education Session

 |  Harry Etra | Shelly Fust | Zachary Tanenbaum |

The ESG landscape is undergoing a profound change with regulatory updates and evolving reporting expectations. IROs can determine how to make meaningful impact and play a pivotal role in navigating this landscape. This session will provide an overview of regulatory shifts and practical strategies. 

Topics Include: 
  • Diving into the current regulatory landscape and the significance of various frameworks like GRI, SASB, and TCFD.; Comprehensive overview of the CSR Directive (CSRD) and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
  • Understand how HCM and DEI are continuing to shape the "S" in ESG 
  • Explore how companies should strategize transition planning/ operating in ‘net zero’ and align their operations with sustainability goals
  • Learn how the board can play a pivotal role in building an effective ESG strategy 

Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the transforming ESG landscape, regulatory expectations, and reporting obligations (current and pending) 
  • Take away actionable recommendations for how IROs can impact your company’s ESG program 
  • Learn how to structure engagement discussions with key stakeholders