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ESG Survey: Environmental Performance and the Stakes for Your Business

Webinar | 12.09.21, 7:30 AM EST - 8:45 AM EST

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Businesses are under increasing pressure to measure, improve, and disclose their environmental performance to investors, to consumers, and to regulators. And their efforts are reaching into every area of their operations, as are the risks and opportunities that follow. 


Join a multi-disciplinary panel of Crowell & Moring lawyers to discuss the latest trends and developments in environmental performance, including an in-depth look at our new survey of top decision-makers, “ESG Survey: Environmental Performance and the Stakes for Your Business.” Gain new practical insights on what businesses can expect and navigating the climate ahead.


Spotlighted topics will include:


  • Environmental performance—from planning to execution: Mitigating risk
  • What companies are measuring—and what they may be missing: From carbon footprint to impact on minority communities
  • Greenwashing and the reporting revolution: Navigating advertising and public statements (and why the Green Guides may no longer be enough)
  • Green sourcing—ensuring your supply chain is free from unlawful environmental practices
  • Collaborating with competitors: How the European Union is creating new opportunities to reduce environmental impact through partnership

Register now for this informative webinar that will explore how in-house counsel, environment, and sustainability professionals are navigating rapidly changing environment, social, and governance (ESG) issues across industries.


For more information, please visit these areas: International Trade, White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement, Advertising and Brand Protection, Corporate and Transactional, Labor and Employment, Environment and Natural Resources, Tax, Environmental, Social, and Governance, Brussels Practice

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