title:
Decarbonising the public sector: webinar hosted by ICAEW's public sector team, 3rd September 2019
creator:
Samita Shaw
creator:
Richard Spencer
creator:
Paul Pritchard
creator:
Mardy McBrien
creator:
ICAEW
description:
This webinar, hosted by ICAEW's public sector team, explores the critical topic of decarbonising the public sector and the essential role of finance professionals. The session features speakers including Samita Shaw, Richard Spencer from ICAEW, Paul Pritchard from Eichen Associates, and Mardy McBrien from the Climate Disclosure Standards Board. Key topics discussed include the climate crisis, greenhouse gas emissions, sectoral emissions and global equity, as well as Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and their impacts on the value chain. The webinar also covers UK policy initiatives such as the Climate Change Act, the goal of net zero by 2050, and the Green Finance Strategy, alongside TCFD, scenario analysis, risk integration, sustainable finance standards, and procurement strategies. The session concludes with a Q&A segment for the audience. (AI generated description)
publisher:
ICAEW
date:
2019-09-03
type:
Moving Image
format:
mp4
identifier:
ON24/2050979
language:
en
subject:
Environment and sustainability
subject:
Climate
subject:
Sustainable development
subject:
Financial services and regulation
subject:
Financial services
subject:
Economics
subject:
Financial reporting and accounting standards
subject:
Business management and strategy
subject:
Business risk management
subject:
Accounting for sustainability
contributor:
Eichen Associates
contributor:
Climate Disclosure Standards Board