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Time Change and Reminder for Tomorrow’s Webcast “ESG Legal Developments in the EU and Member States”

Nov 8 2022 #climate, #compliance, #esg, #investors

Don’t forget to attend tomorrow’s member-exclusive webcast on “ESG Developments in the EU and Member States”.

One small change is the time for the broadcast in the U.S. is now 9am eastern time because of this weekend’s Daylight Savings Time change. This does not impact the previously scheduled time for those outside of the U.S.

Our panel will discuss:

ESG regulatory developments and enforcement in the EU and Member States
Areas of legal liability for ESG in the EU, including greenwashing and labeling
Climate risk management and emissions trading in the EU
Reporting frameworks
Updates on double materiality
Data needs and management
What US companies should be doing

If you are a US company that does business in the EU, you won’t want to miss this to understand how new and developing EU ESG mandates will affect you.

Time: 9:00am New York/2:00pm London/3:00pm Geneva.

Panelists:
– Juliane Hilf, Partner, Freshfields (London)
– Donato Calace, SVP of Accounts & Innovation, Datamaran (London)
– Jacquelyn MacLennan, Partner, White & Case (Brussels)
– William De Catelle, Associate, White & Case (Brussels)

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Lawrence Heim has been practicing in the field of ESG management for almost 40 years. He began his career as a legal assistant in the Environmental Practice of Vinson & Elkins working for a partner who is nationally recognized and an adjunct professor of environmental law at the University of Texas Law School. He moved into technical environmental consulting with ENSR Consulting & Engineering at the height of environmental regulatory development, working across a range of disciplines. He was one… View Profile

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