The Economist Sustainability Week 2021
The Economist is hosting Sustainability Week 2021: a focus on the practical and the actionable, from March 22nd through the 25th.
This virtual event will provide insights and solutions to help businesses navigate the route towards greater sustainability. It will explore how firms can effectively measure, analyze, transform and scale their sustainability initiatives. How can sufficient investment be unlocked? How can good data be generated? What incentives are needed to stimulate innovation?
There will be six industry-focused groups of discussions looking at:
- Emissions and the race to net zero: how businesses and governments can deliver on their net-zero commitments
- Unlocking investment for the transition to net-zero – exploring how net-zero pathways can be financed
- Circularity – solutions and innovations to design out waste
- Biodiversity – how business can harness natural capital and mitigate their impact on the environment
- Achieving accurate, transparent and standardised ESG reporting – how businesses can better communicate their sustainability impacts, activities and performance
- Society – how we can better re for people and the planet
Speakers include representatives from business, academia and industry such as HSBC, Timberland, Terracycle, Members of the European Parliament and Unilever.
For more information on this forum from The Economist and to register for the event, visit www.events.economist.com.
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