Making ESG commitments: sustainability reporting under potential regulations in the U.S.
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Join us to discuss the current ESG investing landscape in the U.S. - focusing on the macro view, inconsistencies in corporate ESG commitments, and potential regulatory changes.
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You will learn about:

  • Macro-level view: current situation and projections
  • Micro-level: how to resolve gaps and inconsistencies in public commitments of companies?
  • What reporting metrics and disclosure frameworks should investors look at?
  • What non-regulatory factors are pushing companies toward sustainability?
  • What regulatory changes can we expect under the Biden administration?
  • How can EU regulations impact investors in the U.S.?
Meet our speakers


Barnabas Acs
Global Director, Sustainable Finance
Refinitiv

Barnabas Acs is a Financial data expert, researcher and firm believer in sustainability being a necessity and the key to success in the 21st century. Concerned about climate change. Constantly exploring how the combination of technology, finance and data can help to foster a circular economy.


Barnabas holds a Bachelors in Marketing & Market Research, a Masters in Financial Accounting and a Ph.D. in Statistics and Econometrics. He also runs the bi-monthly ESG recap episodes at the RSP podcast.
Erik Britton
CEO and Managing Director 
Fathom Consulting 

Erik is CEO and Managing Director at Fathom, a leading independent consultancy specializing in macroeconomics, geopolitics and financial markets.

Erik is responsible for designing and implementing the company's strategy, for guiding its macro research, and for winning and leading major projects in macro, finance and political analysis, and ensuring those projects are completed to the highest possible standard.

Prior to joining Fathom in 2007, Erik Britton was a director at a leading economic forecasting consultancy.

David Curran
Chief Sustainability and ESG Officer
Paul, Weiss

Dave Curran is Chief Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer at Paul Weiss. Dave is a recognized leader in helping complex organizations build resilience. In addition to his work in the ESG space, he has more than 30 years of experience in legal, technology, compliance, risk and ethics roles. 

Dave began his career as a media trial and appellate lawyer before moving to senior in-house legal, compliance and regulatory affairs positions. Dave serves as co-chair of the New York State Bar Association’s ESG Committee.
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