ESG: The Role of Lawyers Today and in the Future

28 Feb - 1 Mar 2023

Session information

The balancing act: ESG in the energy and extractive industries – managing diverse stakeholder interests while keeping the lights on

Tuesday 28 February (1515 - 1630)

Description

How should the oil, gas and mining industries manage their ESG objectives and diverse stakeholder interests while continuing to run their businesses and meet global demand?  How do we advise industries that are essential to national security and modern life, but are targeted as negative contributors to climate change and other ESG priorities?

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Sarah Fitts ArentFox Schiff LLP, New York, New York, USA; Council Member, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law Section (SEERIL)
Stephanie Stimpson Torys LLP, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Membership Officer, Energy, Environment, Natural Resources and Infrastructure Law Section (SEERIL)

Speakers

Sheila H Deely Freeport-McMoRan Inc, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Andrea Forabosco Shell, The Hague, Netherlands; Vice Chair (Energy Transition), Oil and Gas Law Committee
Michael Rubio Chevron / Sustainability, San Ramon, California, USA