ESG Supply Chain Regulations Impacting You: CSDDD, CSRD, CBAM
Wednesday, August 14th at 1pm ET
Are you ready to navigate the complexities of ESG supply chain regulations and ensure your organisation remains compliant? Join us for a comprehensive 90-minute webinar focused on the latest ESG supply chain regulations that are reshaping the procurement landscape: CSDDD, CSRD, and CBAM.
Why Attend?
- Understand Key Regulations: Gain insights into the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
- Who Needs to Comply: Learn about the specific requirements for compliance and the industries affected by these regulations.
- Risks of Non-Compliance: Discover the legal, financial, and reputational risks associated with failing to meet these regulatory standards.
- Financial Penalties: Companies that fail to comply with CSDDD can face significant financial penalties, potentially amounting to 5% of their net worldwide turnover.
- Market Access: Companies that do not comply with CBAM regulations risk losing access to the EU market.
- Procurement’s Crucial Role: Understand why the procurement function is pivotal in supporting organisational compliance and driving sustainable practices.
Agenda Highlights:
- Welcome and introduction: Overview of ESG supply chain regulations worldwide
- Deep dive into CBAM regulation
- Overview of CSDDD and CSRD regulations
- Fireside chat – Practical impacts and responses
- Conclusion and closing remarks
Key Takeaways:
- CSDDD: This directive focuses on corporate due diligence and accountability for human rights and environmental impacts across supply chains. Non-compliance can lead to significant penalties and damage to corporate reputation.
- CSRD: This directive mandates comprehensive sustainability reporting, requiring organisations to disclose their environmental and social impacts. Ensuring accurate reporting is crucial to avoid legal repercussions and maintain stakeholder trust.
- CBAM: This regulation imposes a carbon border tax on imports to the EU, targeting industries with high carbon emissions. Procurement teams need to mitigate cost implications and ensure supply chain transparency.
Why Procurement and Sustainability practitioners should attend:
- Strategic Role: Procurement teams play a strategic role in sourcing responsibly, ensuring compliance, and driving sustainability initiatives.
- Mitigate Risks: Learn proactive measures to mitigate compliance risks and align procurement practices with regulatory requirements.
- Real-World Insights: Hear from industry leaders and practitioners about their experiences and strategies for compliance and sustainability.
About The Speakers
Anthony is the Chief Sourcing and Procurement Officer heading up a multi-site team that locates, engages and manages external partners for routine, mission-critical, and specialized resources across geographies and categories for multiple business areas. He leads the organization negotiating high-value external agreements, optimizing supplier relationships, and enhancing governance/risk/compliance in highly regulated environment. Core focus for Anthony is to drive resilience of supply ecosystem and improve internal agility to reduce impact of market disruptions. Introducing design tools to build sustainable supplier networks that complement internal core competencies. Crafting procurement rules, playbooks, SLAs, and contracting standards. Anthony leads process harmonization across locations and model behaviors to encourage team inclusion and cooperation between sites and entities.
Jenna is an experienced environmental, social, governance, professional with extensive global expertise in corporate solutions, growth strategies, service delivery, ethics, and sustainability. Jenna is a strategic business partner, who understands and effectively prioritizes enterprise risks. A versatile business leader with a demonstrated track record for strategy and innovation, driving growth, mitigating risks, and optimizing business and operational processes to achieve results. Jenna is a certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow-Belt, and has been recognized for successful behavioral and procedural change management, individually and as part of a senior executive team.
She has managed global teams to develop and implement creative solutions to complicated business issues across industry sectors such as: Financial Services, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, and Real Estate. Jenna possesses the ability to adapt quickly, bringing clarity to complex challenges and fast solutions during crises, articulating clear paths to results. Her perspicacity and creative leadership style allow Jenna to successfully manage multi-stakeholder initiatives. Jenna's in depth understanding of Global ESG disclosure trends, corporate commitments, targets and benchmarks, enables her to differentiate product and service offerings, and gain market share, in increasingly competitive markets.
Jared is a dedicated sales leader with over fifteen years of experience in Software-as-a-Service, with a strong focus on procurement for half of his career. His extensive work in Europe has equipped him with the ability to solve diverse global challenges. As the Head of Sales for North America at IntegrityNext, Jared employs a consultative approach, educating clients on international ESG and Sustainability issues to help them make informed decisions that address their business needs.
Angela Mennillo is a Sustainability & ESG Expert at IntegrityNext, dedicated to enhancing sustainability and compliance in global supply chains. With nearly three years at IntegrityNext, she brings expertise from her role as Director of Business at IHK Ulm and experience with CSR Europe and BMW Group. Angela holds certifications in Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Business Sustainability Management from the University of Cambridge, reinforcing her commitment to driving impactful sustainability practices.
Pat is a Product Development and Carbon Accounting expert. He has a background in Product Development at The Guardian and Climate-tech start-ups. He built and launched the Climatiq open, global emissions platform along with toolsets for measuring every aspect of GHG emissions. Pat has substantial experience providing direct GHG guidance to organizations like Zalando, Celonis and Siemens. He has an MBA with Sustainability from Cambridge University.
Moderator
Luke is a Sustainability Consultant with experience leading supply chain decarbonization projects for global organizations. Current clients include CERN, University of Exeter, dsmfirmenich and Lonza. Luke is a regular speaker on the topic of Scope 3 decarbonisation [1, 2, 3]. He is Co-Founder of Equipoise a technology-enabled consultancy with a mission to re-balance our planet and society through Sustainable Procurement action. Equipoise help organisations reduce the negative environmental and societal impacts of their supply chains by embedding environmental and social responsibility into their purchasing decisions. Luke previously built and led Procura Consulting’s Sustainable Procurement service which was voted among the top 10 Sustainable Procurement Consultancies alongside McKinsey, BCG and Deloitte and delivered projects for CERN and TriLink BioTechnologies.
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