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Legal & Governance Trends for Asset Management Firms

Virtual Event

Legal & Governance Trends for Asset Management Firms - This meeting has evolved as the thinking around corporate governance, shareholder engagement, and active litigation has developed and matured. It began as a forum for public pension plans focused primarily on corporate governance and then became the meeting known as the Evolving Fiduciary Obligations of Pension...

Getting Started in Responsible Investment

Virtual Event

Getting Started in Responsible Investment: This panel will explore steps signatories have taken to develop, implement and improve their approach to responsible investment. Covering practical responses to global challenges including the climate crisis and human rights, PRI hope that attendees will leave with some real actions they can implement in their own organizations. https://esgnews.com/esg-investing/

Women’s Empowerment Principles 101: Empowering Women in the Workplace, Marketplace, and Community

Virtual Event

Women's Empowerment Principles 101 Co-hosted by the UN Global Compact and UN Women, this virtual session will provide an overview of the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and how the WEPs provide a strong framework to support companies when striving for gender equality in the workplace, marketplace, and community. Join us to learn more about the...

ESG or Sustainability: You Choose

Impact Entrepreneur 27 North Undermountain Road, Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States

As an ESG practitioner, you now have two choices: You can double down on the (delusional) notion that ESG makes the world better (instead of the reality that it’s predatory delay, which Alex Steffen defines as “the blocking or slowing of needed change, in order to make money off unsustainable, unjust systems in the meantime” –...

Venture Capital – How should ESG be adapted for the asset class?

Virtual

Venture Capital: Following the publication of the PRI's discussion paper on responsible investment in venture capital in January, this session will explore why ESG in the asset class needs to develop further and how it can be appropriately tailored to early-stage companies. Featured Speakers Peter Dunbar, Senior Specialist, Investment Practices, PRI Dr Johannes Lenhard, Co-founder, VentureESG...

Sustainability Week Asia

Virtual Event

Sustainability Week Actionable insights, practical solutions Building on six years of actionable insights and solutions to help businesses on their path to greater sustainability! Will bring together more than 1,500 industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs and researchers from across Asia-Pacific to discuss how they can effectively measure, analyze, transform and scale their sustainability initiatives.  Through a...

Sustainability and Energy Transition: The Outlook for Corporate Renewable Energy Use

Virtual

Sustainability and Energy Transition: Increasing numbers of companies are pledging to cut their carbon emissions, and some have become major buyers of renewable power to help meet their commitments. The number of power-purchase deals for renewables has been climbing rapidly, but there are impediments in the form of complex markets, a lack of projects and...

GreenBiz 22

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa 5402 E Lincoln Dr, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

GreenBiz 22 is the premier annual event for sustainable business leaders. Join more than 1,500 sustainable business leaders and practitioners to form valuable connections with the GreenBiz community and learn from more than 80 sessions — leaving you feeling informed and inspired for a successful year ahead. The sustainability profession is evolving, with new concerns and...

Climate Risk North America 2022

Virtual Event

Climate Risk North America- Climate change could pose a serious threat to the stability of the US financial system and its ability to sustain the American economy. Already it is impacting—or is anticipated to impact—nearly every facet of the economy. Without urgent action, the effects of climate change could damage the productivity of the economy....

Future of ESG Data – Tackling Greenwashing

Virtual Event

Join Neudata for our first Deep Dive into the series "Future of ESG", as we discuss tackling Greenwashing Tackling Greenwashing In partnership with Morgan Stanley as Diamond sponsor. This event is exclusive to Neudata and Morgan Stanley Buy-Side clients. ESG topics continue to be popular with institutional investors, particularly for those looking to understand how...

A Chat With Kevin O’Leary: ESG Investing for a Better Future

Virtual Event

About this Event: With razor-sharp candor and business smarts, Kevin O'Leary of ABC’s Shark Tank draws on his encyclopedic knowledge of finance, investing, economics, and business to discuss a variety of topics without pulling punches. The respected investor, author, and venture capitalist joins Mandi McReynolds, Senior Director of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at Workiva, for a lively discussion about...

Pension Bridge ESG summit

Virtual

So you want to know more about ESG investments? We got you.  We're excited to deep dive into ESG at the 2022 Virtual Summit. Join over 300 attendees and discover the strategies you need to make smart, effective, and confident ESG decisions. Some are just starting out on their journey, some need additional direction, and...