Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on businesses complying with environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment criteria is the theme of a planned free webinar on April 30 organised by Reuters Events.
The webinar, “ESG and Sustainable Investing in the Midst of Covid-19”, starts at 2.30pm BST/9.30am EDT/1330 GMT on April 30.
You may register for the event here.
The agenda includes a discussion on perceived dangers of deprioritising ESG principles, a review of ESG investment activities in Europe, North America and Asia, and suggestions for practical steps for ESG-compliant companies and investors to take in the Covid-19 environment.
The webinar will be chaired by Veronica Chau, partner and director for sustainable investing and social impact atBoston Consulting Group, a management consultancy with offices all over the world;
The other speakers are:
Dean Frankle, London-based managing director and partner, BCG;
Xavier Desmadryl, global head of ESG research at HSBC Global Asset Management, an arm of the HSBC international bank;
Veronica Chau, partner and director for sustainable investing and social impact atBoston Consulting Group, a management consultancy with offices all over the world;
Sacha Sadan, director of corporate governance at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), one of the world’s largest investment management firms and a division of multinational financial services company Legal & General;
Jessica Strine, CEO and managing partner, Sustainable Governance Partners, a largely ESG-focused advisory.
Registered webinar participants will receive a recording of the event if they cannot join live.
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