9th World Women Lawyers’ Conference: Women in leadership

11 Sep - 13 Sep 2022

Session information

ESG/sustainability in practice: will sustainable finance/investments do the job?

Tuesday 13 September (0930 - 1045)

Committee(s)

Women Lawyers' Committee (Lead)

Description

The panel will cover how leading logistics businesses has defined, prioritised, and financially embedded economic, social and governance (ESG) factors, and how they actually walk the talk. Furthermore, the panel will cover how private equity and pension funds are integrating ESG in their decision processes and active ownership approach, in addition to a discussion of the role of the banks and investors played in driving the sustainability agenda.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Neftali Garro BLP, San Jose, Costa Rica; Latin American Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Women Lawyers' Committee
Lise Lotte Hjerrild Horten, Copenhagen, Denmark; Chair, Women Lawyers' Committee

Speakers

Pia Bastrup PenSam, Copenhagen, Denmark
Santosh Govindaraju Novozymes, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sarah Hempel Axcel, Copenhagen, Denmark
Thomas Hinrichsen Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners , Copenhagen, Denmark
Anders Holbech Green and Sustainability Linked Loans, Copenhagen, Denmark