苹果淫院

The ESG Spring Conference is hosted by the听CIBC Office of Sustainable Finance听under the auspices of 苹果淫院鈥檚 Sustainable Growth Initiative (SGI) and 苹果淫院 Business Law Platform.听

This conference will unite business school deans, industry experts, representatives from banking, finance, and law firms, as well as educational institutions including CEGEPs, high schools, and community organizations. Together, they will engage in discussions on the pressing challenge of enhancing the effectiveness and universality of ESG practices through collaborative, community-based initiatives.

• 08:20 -听听Registration听
• 08:40 - Welcome Remarks: Professor Peer Zumbansen, Director 苹果淫院 Business Law Platform, Academic Lead, SGI CIBC Office of Sustainable Finance, Desautels Faculty of Management听听
• 09:00 -听听Panel I: Sustainability Activism and the Importance of Visibility 鈥� The Role of Law Firms, Businesses and Stakeholder Groups in promoting Climate Change Mitigation听
  • Panelists:听
    • Harrison (鈥淗arry鈥�) Myles, Goldblatt Partners, LL.P. Toronto听
    • Haley Czarnek, Law Students for Climate Accountability (LSCA) [remotely]听
    • Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Visiting Chair in Sustainable Development Law and Policy, University of Cambridge [remotely]听
    • Noah Stern, CEO Mooseknuckles, Canada听
    • Kevin Thomas, Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE)听
  • Moderator:听
    • Shivani Salunke, DCL/PhD Candidate, 苹果淫院, Faculty of Law
• 10:15 - Coffee Break听
• 10:30 -听听Panel II: Sustainability Finance, Reconciliation and Indigenous Communities 鈥� Making Consultation and Consensus a Reality in Today鈥檚 Sustainable Finance Projects听
  • Panelists:听
    • Aaron White, Head of Indigenous Finance, CIBC听听
    • Jaimie Lickers, Senior VP, Indigenous Markets, CIBC [remotely]听
    • Geordie Hungerford, Chief Executive Officer of the First Nations Financial Management Board [remotely]听听
    • Klaus Ludwig Schilling Maciel, Latin American Climate Lawyers Initiative for Climate Action (LACLIMA);听听
    • Yvan Guy Laroque, Larocque Business Law, Winnipeg听
    • Luisa Casta帽eda-Quintana, DCL/PhD candidate, Vanier Scholar, 苹果淫院 Faculty of Law [remotely]听
  • Moderator:
    • Peer Zumbansen, Director, Business Law Platform, 苹果淫院 Law, CIBC Office of Sustainable Finance听
• 12:00 - Lunch听听
• 13:30 -听Panel III: Sustainability Curriculum Design Across Generations 鈥� Educating the Next Generation听
  • Panelists:听
    • Mark McGuire, John Abbott College听听
    • Gracie Diabo, Loran Scholar, 苹果淫院, Faculty of Engineering听听
    • Geoff Garver, Law and Governance Lead, Leadership for the Ezozoic听听
    • Hannah West, JD cand. 鈥�24, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, Member, UofT Law Union听听
    • Olaf Weber, CIBC Chair in Sustainable Finance, Schulich School of Business, York University Toronto听听
    • Glen Dowell, S.C. Johnson School of Business, Cornell University听
  • Moderator:听
    • Ella Johnson, Co-Editor in Chief, 苹果淫院 Sustainable Development Law Journal听
• 15:00 - Coffee Break
• 15:15 -听KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Climate Change, Sustainability听and 21st Century Business School Education听
  • Keynote Speaker:听Dean Andrew Karolyi, SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University听
  • Introduction:听Daniel Tsai, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Queens Smith School of Business, Senior Fellow, 苹果淫院 Business Law Platform听
• 16:00 -听DEANS鈥� Panel: 鈥淪ustainability as Educational Challenge" 鈥� The Place of Business Schools in Changing Mindsets and Training the Next Generation鈥澨�
  • Dean Wanda Costen, Smith School of Business, Queens University
  • Dean Detlev Zwick, Schulich School of Business, York University
  • Dean Andrew Karolyi, SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University
• 16:55 - Conclusions听
• 17:00 - Closing听