Impactful Leadership: Shaping Business Success Through ESG Inspiring Leadership, Driving Change, and Navigating ESG (environmental, social, and governance) Reporting for a Sustainable Future
News | 07/11/2024
EPCA Talent and Leadership Committee launches ESG-related webinar series!
Impactful Leadership: Shaping Business Success Through ESG
Inspiring Leadership, Driving Change, and Navigating ESG (environmental, social, and governance) Reporting for a Sustainable Future
The EPCA Talents of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow (TTLT) Committee, in collaboration with D-Fine, is excited to present a specialized webinar series on Impactful Leadership: Shaping Business Success Through ESG. This series will provide hands-on sessions that clarify the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive obligations, share sector-specific challenges and best practices, and uncover pragmatic approaches to sustainable growth. From the basics of ESG reporting to targeted guidance for small and medium enterprises, this series has been designed to empower leaders across the industry to take actionable steps in their company’s ESG journey.
With ESG compliance becoming more than just a regulatory requirement, and with new generations increasingly seeking to work for companies with clear ESG strategies, leaders today face a pressing need to adapt, innovate, and lead with purpose. Join us for this unique opportunity to strengthen your company’s ESG strategy, foster impactful business transformation, and gain valuable insights from industry experts and fellow peers who are shaping the future of sustainable leadership.
Schedule and individual webinar details
1. CSRD Basics: Setting the Stage for ESG Reporting
Date: 13 November 2024, 10:30 CET
Overview: This foundational session was open to all EPCA members and provided an overview of ESG and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) essentials, answering core questions on the timelines and affected companies, main obligations, and particularities in CSRD implementation.
Presentation: DOWNLOAD
2. Company-Specific ESG Approaches
(Exclusive to TTLT Committee Members)
Overview: Gain exclusive insights from TTLT member companies as they present their unique strategies and approaches to ESG reporting and internal governance. During each session, one company will offer a deep dive into how ESG is integrated into their organisation.
- Session 1 - Bertschi: 4 December 2024, 10:00 CET
- Session 2 - LyondellBasell: 11 December 2024, 10:00 CET
3. Focus Webinars: ESG Leadership and Pragmatic Approaches
Overview: Dive deeper into focused aspects of ESG leadership and strategies tailored for different business sizes.
Focus Webinar 1: A Pragmatic Approach for SMEs
Date: 22 January 2025, 10:00 CET
Overview: Specifically designed for small- and medium-sized enterprises, this session covers realistic and impactful approaches to ESG reporting, ensuring practical guidance for CSRD compliance without overextending resources.
Register here (EPCA members only).
Focus Webinar 2: Leadership in ESG Reporting
Date: 5 March 2025, 10:00 CET
Overview: Explore the role of leadership in driving successful ESG initiatives, with a spotlight on governance structures, management buy-in, and the integration of sustainable strategies within core business operations.
Register here (EPCA members only).
4. Best Practices and Common Pitfalls in ESG
Date: 12 March 2025, 10:00 CET
Overview: This webinar is open to all EPCA members and will provide a wrap-up of all the previous webinars. The main aim is to consolidate the best practices, strategies, and potential pitfalls discussed throughout the series. Join us to learn from the successes and challenges experienced by leading chemical players and refine your approach to ESG and CSRD compliance.
Register here (EPCA members only).
Why Attend? ESG isn’t just a regulatory checkbox—it’s a strategic imperative that defines the future of responsible leadership. As the landscape of corporate accountability evolves, the leaders who embrace ESG today are the ones who will shape a sustainable tomorrow, and ensure their companies remain relevant for the future workforce. This series provides a powerful platform to learn, share, and apply insights directly to your company’s ESG strategy. Whether you’re building your ESG knowledge or looking for advanced approaches to reporting, these webinars will equip you to lead with purpose and make a measurable impact.
For more information, contact Lydia Pernal-Stoddart at ttlt.committee@epca.eu.
