ESG Series 2: Navigating Climate & Biodiversity Risk

Environmental, Social and Governance - ESG  Shaping Responsible Business Practices

Organizations play a key role in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors and in shaping the future of responsible business practices, and there has never been a better time to equip yourselves with the skills and attributes needed to steer your Board and organization through this ever-evolving environment.

Navigating Climate & Biodiversity Risk is Session 2 of our NEW certificate course on ESG Governance is designed to provide governance professionals and their Boards with a comprehensive understanding of key ESG issues that are reshaping our corporate landscape, in order to ensure their organizations are equipped with the right structures, processes, compliance and oversight. 

Session Description

Climate change and biodiversity loss are some of the most significant challenges of our time. However, how does this play out at the board level? How can governance professionals identify, manage and mitigate the specific, material risks of climate change and biodiversity for their organizations? And, how can boards harness their knowledge of climate and biodiversity issues to seize opportunities in the future ? In this session, we bring you the latest insights from legal and governance professionals to navigate these interconnected risks.  

Session Sponsored by:


Speaker:
Liane Langstaff, Partner, Environmental Law, Gowling WLG LLP

Who should attend?

This course is relevant for any governance professional, board member, business or organizational leader who has, or wishes to have, a key role vis-à-vis their board’s role of oversight, insight, and foresight of the organization they serve. 

Event Sponsor:

 

 

Registration Fee: 

  • Members:  399.00 +HST
  • Non-Members:  499.00 + HST
  • Non-Member Bundle: 799 + HST  (Event and Annual Membership)

 
When
9/10/2024 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Eastern Daylight Time
Where
Virtual Online CANADA
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