The ESG Imperative in Value Chains: A Panel Discussion
In today's business landscape, consumers, investors, and regulators demand greater transparency and accountability on ESG issues. This panel discussion, hosted by Ankit Jain, will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to navigate the ever-evolving ESG landscape.
In today's business landscape, customers, investors, and regulators require extending sustainability agendas beyond the organisation, across the value chain. This panel discussion, moderated by Ankit Jain, will delve into the factors that are driving value chain assessment decisions in organizations, discuss key challenges, and share strategies to navigate the ever-evolving ESG landscape
The Agenda:
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Understanding ESG in the Context of Supply Chain: Delving into the current state of ESG practices within supply chains, exploring the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the Indian market.
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ESG Data Collection (and Assurance) from Value Chain: Learn from our panelists' experiences as they share invaluable insights into effective ESG data collection and assurance techniques throughout the value chain.
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Buy-in and Enablement of Supply Chain Partners: A view into the Vendor context and approaches to nurture the ecosystem, accompanied by real-world success stories of how companies can generate buy-in
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Technology Tools & Systems: Uncover the transformative potential of technology in enhancing ESG practices within supply chains, as our experts share learnings from implementing various tools and systems.
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Interactive Q&A!
The Panel
Lead - Sustainability Strategy & Partnerships, Mahindra Group
Ankit Todi leads sustainability strategy for the Mahindra Group, shaping practices across diverse sectors. With Bain & Company experience, he drives green transitions and fosters innovation. Collaborating with global forums, he spearheads initiatives and provides thought leadership, driving impactful change in sustainability.
Sustainability Specialist, ITC Limited
Trayee is part of ITC’s Corporate Sustainability team and leads its' initiatives on Sustainable Supply Chain and Biodiversity Management. She actively contributes towards ITC’s ESG communication and disclosures based on national and international frameworks. She brings a 12+ year association with the Corporate Sustainability domain.
Deputy General Manager,
SEBI
Vimal heads the Division of Policy-1 in Corporation Finance Department wherein supervision of review and formation of regulations relating to fund raising (IPO, FPO, Rights Issue, etc.), mergers, acquisitions & takeovers, delisting, buyback, merchant bankers etc. is carried out. His responsibility also includes handling policy matters relating to Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for listed entities.
The Moderator
Ankit Jain is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with a rich background in sustainability and mobility industries. He co-founded and served on the board of Ola Electric Mobility, while also contributing significantly to Ola Cabs as Vice President, where he spearheaded innovative initiatives like Ola Play and Ola Corporate. With expertise in business development, strategy, and product management, coupled with an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management and a B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Bombay, Ankit brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial vision and strategic acumen to StepChange, poised to revolutionize sustainability in supply chains.