Global Sustainability Standards: Convergence and the Future
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15 March 2022 - Day One
09:00 - 09:10Opening remarks from ICGN09:10 - 09:2009:20 - 10:20Plenary 1: State of convergence on sustainability reporting standards- George Iguchi, Chief Corporate Governance Officer, Nissay Asset Management
- Teresa Ko, Corporate Partner and China Chairman, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer & Co-Vice Chair, IFRS Foundation
- Mark Vaessen, KPMG Audit Partner & Board Member, SASB Standards Board
- Patrick de Cambourg, President, Autorité des Normes Comptables (ANC) & Chair, EFRAG Project Task Force
- Chaired by Martijn Bos, Policy Advisor Reporting & Audit, Eumedion
16:00 - 17:00Plenary 2: Defining a new era for materiality – single, double, dynamic- Bastian Buck, Chief of Standards, Global Reporting Initiative, GRI
- Jeffrey Hales, Chair, SASB Standards Board & Executive Director, Global Sustainability Leadership Institute
- Bhakti Mirchandani, Managing Director of Responsible Investing, Trinity Church Wall Street
- Michael Jantzi, Founder, Sustainalytics & Managing Director, ESG Strategy, Morningstar
- Chaired by: Robert G Eccles, Visiting Professor of Management Practice, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
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16 March 2022 - Day Two
09:00 - 09:10Welcome back09:10 - 09:20Keynote Address- Andreas Barckow, Chair, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
09:20 - 10:30Plenary 3: Financial accounting for sustainability and net-zero carbon transition- Simone Ruiz-Vergote, Global Head of ESG & Climate Policy, MSCI
- Seiji Kawazoe, Senior Stewardship Officer, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management & Steering Committee Member, Climate Action 100+
- Salla Ahonen, Vice President, Sustainability, NESTE
- Nick Anderson, Board Member, International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
- David Barnes, Global Regulatory & Public Policy Leader, Deloitte & Member, Global Public Policy Committee (GPPC)
- Chaired by David Pitt-Watson, Leader, Climate Accounting Project & Fellow, Cambridge University, Judge Business School
16:00 - 17:00Plenary 4: Audit/assurance of sustainability reporting: what are the issues and will this be made easier with the establishment of the ISSB?- Katie Kummer, Global Deputy Vice Chair – Public Policy, EY
- Vanessa Allen, Vice President, ESG Research & Engagement, TD Asset Management, Canada
- David Madon, Director, Public Policy & Regulation, International Federation of Accountants, USA
- James Andrus, Interim Managing Investment Director, Board Governance & Sustainability. CalPERS
- Chaired by: George Dallas, Policy Director, ICGN