Originally Aired - Wednesday, February 5 • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana
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Location: Conference Room 263ABC
Title: Executive Micro Summit: Navigating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Global Compliance in Sustainable Manufacturing
Description:
The Executive Micro Summit on Navigating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Global Compliance in Sustainable Manufacturing will explore the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in the field. This exclusive gathering of executive-level leaders provides a platform for thought leadership, insight-sharing, and collaboration. Highlighting the event, Manufacturer's Alliance will host a panel featuring industry experts to discuss pivotal issues in CSR and compliance, ensuring attendees gain actionable strategies to advance sustainable practices across industries. This event is only open to those in an executive level at their company (President, Owner, Vice President, CEO, CTO, etc). 8:15 – 9 a.m.: Keynote - The Evolving Global Regulatory Landscape for ESG - presented by Paula Ivey, Founder of The CSR Group LLC and Teal Corporation, Principal at Ramboll 9:15 – 10 a.m.: Scope 3 Strategies – hosted by Manufacturers Alliance McKinsey & Company estimates that Scope 3 emissions typically represent around 90 percent of a company’s total emissions, though the figure can vary by industry and company. In manufacturing, Scope 3 emissions can result from a wide variety of activities, making it hard to know where companies should focus for maximum impact. This session will explore the various strategies forward-thinking manufacturers are employing to make meaningful progress towards their Scope 3 emissions reduction targets. 10 – 10:20 a.m.: Networking Break 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.: Navigating Sustainability in a Downturn – hosted by Omdia 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Weaving the Threads of Sustainability: A Capstone Discussion - moderated by Vijay Sudan, COO of Teal Corporation, Principal at The CSR Group LLC 12 – 12:15 p.m.: Closing Statement
Agenda:
7:45 – 8:15 a.m.: Breakfast & Networking
This session will cover updates and trends in corporate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), including the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, reporting frameworks, and best practices for compliance. Learn about the new tools and technologies to support reporting compliance and which ESG issues are most important in the coming year. This session will help you and your teams stay ahead of the curve with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of ESG and the trends driving sustainable business practices in 2025.
How can companies balance investment in sustainability with the need to remain competitive in challenging economic conditions? This presentation will look at the current status of sustainability efforts within industry, and how manufacturing companies can balance the cost of doing business with the impact on the environment, both in the short and longer term.
This interactive panel brings together insights from the day’s sessions to explore how companies can integrate sustainability efforts into their strategic roadmap effectively. Panelists will share actionable takeaways from their areas of expertise while discussing how they interconnect to form a cohesive approach to sustainable manufacturing and corporate responsibility.
Type: Workshops & Forums
