Moving Beyond Greenwishing

Keynote Topics:

1. Why You ESG Fails (And How to Actually Fix It)

Most companies think their problem is sustainability reporting. It isn't. The problem is the gap between paperwork and practice. 

• The Reality Check: Supply chain management is more than just having a policy; it is about active performance management. 

• Beyond the Report: I show you how to avoid the common pitfalls of 'compliance-only' thinking and move toward genuine E&S performance that protects brand and the planet. 

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2. GenAI: Your Due Diligence and Reporting Superstar

What if your most expensive experts never had to read or write a 150+ page disclosure again? 

• The Heavy Lifting: I introduce how GenAI tools (including my own E&S research assistants and the STAR Platform) can handle document review and due diligence. 

• Focus on the Work: AI should by doing the research and paperwork so your team can focus on applying professional judgement and building relationships. 

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3. We Need to Talk About Social Impact

'Social Impact' has become a commoditised buzzword, but real social value isn't a product you can just buy off a shelf. 

• The Commoditisation Trap: Based on my award-winning book What is a Social impact?, I dissect how social value is measured. 

• Better Measurement: Lean how to effectively measure social value and choose the right tools to achieve your social impact goals - without the fluff. 

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4. SEA205: How to Plan for a Future 24 Years Away? 

How do you build a roadmap for a world that doesn't exist yet? 

• The Sierra Leone Pilot I share my work as Co-Director and Tech Lead on a Strategic Environmental Assessment in Sierra Leone. Machine learning, genAI, social media and the human touch.