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Driving Change through Natural Capital Accounting

December 17, 2014 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

$12.00

New York Area Sustainability Group

Wednesday, December 17, 2014 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM (EST)

New York, NY

Join on Wednesday, December 17, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, at the Interface NYC Showroom for a discussion on Driving Change through Natural Capital Accounting.

More and more firms are adopting natural capital accounting to deliver enhanced insights for risk management, sustainable product strategies, and stakeholder communications – and financial institutions are beginning to incorporate natural capital metrics in their own decision making.

Expert speakers will explain the concepts behind natural capital accounting and share their insights into how natural capital accounting can drive sustainable decision makingand how is it being applied in practice.What types of decisions can it inform? And what does it take to get started?

Hear from expert presenters on the topic, and join in the discussion:

Annabelle Bennett, Account Director at Trucost

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Annabelle joined Trucost in June 2006 after studying Business Management at the Oxford Business & Media School. She is responsible for managing Trucost’s key corporate client relationships and business development in the UK and Europe. Since joining Trucost she has been involved in a number of major projects including BSkyB, Mecom and Thomson Reuters, specializing in the carbon and environmental footprinting of companies’ direct and supply chain emissions.

Stathis Gould, Senior Manager at the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)

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Stathis leads the development of international services for professional accountants at IFAC working in commerce, industry, and the public and not-for-profit sectors. A key element of his work has been to support professional accountants in facilitating sustainable organizational success, including providing leadership on how organizations can incorporate sustainability factors into their decision making. Before moving to IFAC, he was at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) responsible for planning and overseeing a program of thought leadership and research for management accountants.

Interface’s Showroom is located at 330 Fifth Avenue (the corner of 5th Ave and 33rd Street) 12th Floor.Visitors must comply with Interface’s attendance policies.

$12 Admission includes the Eventbrite processing fee, drink and snack.

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Date:
December 17, 2014
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
$12.00
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Interface NYC Showroom
330 5th Ave #12th floor
New York, NY 10001 United States
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