The Net Zero Journey: What Board Members Need to Know- Part 1
Tue, Jul 13
|Online Event
Policy, Science-Based Targets and Circular Economy Thinking as Enablers


Time & Location
Jul 13, 2021, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Online Event
Guests
About the event
Synopsis
This webinar series intends to provide directors with an understanding of the increasing expectations pertaining to identification & management of risk to companies arising from climate change and disclosures in public documents in reference to these risks.
In this Part 1 of the webinar series, Dr Kalanithi will recapitulate the aspirations of UNFCCC’s Race to Zero campaign in order to address climate change risks followed by a panel discussion where the panellists will each share their perspective on one enabler to achieving carbon neutrality.
During the hour, our moderator will discuss with the panellists how policy can shape and incentivise corporate response to the call for achieving net zero (or even zero) carbon emissions, both within Malaysia and internationally, how a company can begin this journey by first setting its own science-based targets and how adopting a circular economy thinking can provide new opportunities and business models. Audience will…