ICAEW are holding a webinar on ESG reporting which may be of interest for AREF Investor Members.
What does the rise in ESG reporting means for property investors when there is no internationally recognised standard approach? What changes are expected?
In this webinar our speakers explain why Environmental, Social and Governance performance are key factors when risk assessing and identifying potential growth opportunities when investing in an organisation.
Event Information
Date: 20th October 2021
Time: 14.00 - 15.00hrs
Format: Online Webinar
Investors are looking further than the numbers when choosing where to invest their funds. In this webinar we explain why Environmental, Social and Governance performance are key factors when risk assessing and identifying potential growth opportunities when investing in an organisation. We will then go on to address the practical implications of the current and proposed reporting regulations for the real estate sector.
Our speakers are; - Anne Johnstone, a renowned environmental and sustainability consultant specialising in the built environment and John Forbes, a leading real estate fund expert and commentator (back by popular demand!).
We will discuss:
- ESG reporting
- 'Greenwashing’
- What UK organisations currently report on ESG and why
- Reporting taking place in other countries
- Implications for construction and real estate – owners and occupier
And then turn to:
- Feedback from recent consultations on reporting for investors
- Wider implications for investors