PracticalESG.com is holding a series of three separate virtual events on a range of ESG topics. Our first session is scheduled for Tuesday, April 9, from 11:00am – 2:00pm Central Time – Developments in Human Rights Due Diligence, AI in ESG and Carbon Markets. We have three panels providing updates on the topics, exploring new risks and issues surrounding data validation. Among the topics to be covered:
Panel 1: Developments in Human Right Due Diligence
- International human rights due diligence laws – Michael Littenberg, Ropes & Gray
- US Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act enforcement – Erik Autor, Barlow & Company, LLC
- How industry group programs for supplier human rights due diligence are evolving – Andrew Britton, Kumi
- The changing landscape of legal risks – Sarah Fortt, Latham & Watkins
Panel 2: AI in ESG
- What is AI anyway? – Tyson McDowell, Greatscale Ventures
- How AI can be used in ESG – Matthew Sekol, Microsoft
- Risks and concerns in AI data and governance – Reco Charity, Paul Weiss
Panel 3: Carbon Markets
- Changes in voluntary and compliance markets – Saif Bhatti, Renoster
- The impact of the 2023 controversies – Elizabeth Geller, 3Degrees (invited); Rafaelle Infanti, VCMI (invited)
- Changing risks in carbon – Mark Trexler, The ClimateWeb/The Climatographer
The event is fully virtual and there is no cost to attend. You may register here. And to learn more about the other events, click here.