EU tends to be a trailblazer in sustainability regulations and it is beneficial for sustainability professionals to comprehend the kind of transition policies that may influence policymakers and companies in Asia. But do you find the alphabet soup of the multiple EU sustainability regulations confusing? This interactive and engaging masterclass is all about demystifying the complex EU standards, understanding what they are, why they came about and their likely repercussions for Asian companies.
In this interactive session, you will:
- Understand the context of EU’s regulatory standards and directives
- Decode the various EU standards, what they mean, and who they are most likely to impact
- Discuss the possible repercussions for companies in Asia
AGENDA
8 :15am - 8 :30am: Doors open for registration
8 :30am - 10:00am: Masterclass
TRAINER: Bhavani Prakash
A Buddy at ‘The Matcha Initiative’, Bhavani is an experienced sustainability consultant, trainer and TEDx speaker. She is Co-Founder of Sustainable Gaia, a consulting firm that focuses on sustainability strategy, reporting and training. She is well versed in global regulatory standards and frameworks, and is certified as an ISO 14064 Lead Verifier/Validator.
She holds and MBA in Finance from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, and an M.Sc in Financial Economics from University of London. She came into the sustainability domain in 2008 after a wake-up call, advocating for action on climate change and other environmental issues well before it became part of our everyday language.
She has led ‘Systems Thinking’ workshops for the National Environment Agency’s ‘Corporate Champions programme’ and ‘Social Entrepreneurship’ modules for Asia Foundation Development Fellows at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy apart from delivering several interactive sustainability programs for employee engagement in a broad range of organisations.
