February 22, 2022
1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET
Virtual
ESG reporting is here to stay; don’t get left behind. As companies integrate purpose-driven strategies into business functions, developing clear ESG reports will be critical to demonstrating progress towards societal impact. Join our speakers for an engaging conversation on tools, tips and strategies for developing successful sustainability reports.
Featured Topic & Speakers
This program will cover:
- The landscape of ESG Reporting frameworks
- Types of data that are most useful to include in reports
- Best practices for designing user-friendly sustainability reports
- Communications strategies to ensure your sustainability reports tell your organization’s story
Jacquelyn Horton
Social Impact and Sustainability Manager
Dropbox
Laura Sutphen
Managing Director, Social Purpose + Sustainability
Golin
Alicia Meads
Manager, Legislative Affairs
CF Industries, Inc.
Ian Zurzolo
ESG Manager
VMware
Frank Meehan
CEO & Co-Founder
Equilibrium
This program is eligible for 2 specialization credits towards the Certificate in Government Relations and Lobbying and 2 elective credits toward the Certificate in Public Affairs Management.
Agenda
1:30 p.m – Disclosure Frameworks and Data Tactics
Establishing a working knowledge of popular sustainability frameworks is key to developing a relevant and cohesive ESG strategy. Also important, understanding what’s considered relevant based on your priorities, stakeholders and investors. Hear from our experts as they provide:
- A download on disclosure frameworks commonly adopted in the U.S.
- Recent developments surrounding the push to create sustainability standards
- Overview of materiality and what determinations go into making a materiality assessment
Alicia Meads
Manager, Legislative Affairs
CF Industries, Inc.
Frank Meehan
CEO & Co-Founder
Equilibrium
Ian Zurzolo
ESG Manager
VMware
2:45 p.m. – BREAK
3 p.m. – Storytelling and Design
Organizing and compiling the right information is half the battle. Compelling messaging and attractive design will ensure your report gains the awareness you need. Our experts will explore:
- How to align messaging with the tone of your organization, including examples
- Useful tactics for turning areas of complexity to straightforward sections
- Design techniques to make your report appealing to audiences with examples
Jacquelyn Horton
Social Impact and Sustainability Manager
Dropbox
Laura Sutphen
Managing Director, Social Purpose + Sustainability
Golin
3:45 p.m. – Adjourn
Event Location
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