19 June, 2012

Increasing pressure from civil society for more and more information increases the risks and challenges of reporting. The seminar is devoted to looking at the value of reporting, getting started on the process and evaluating effectiveness; we will look at integrated reporting which is becoming more popular and analyze the trends which will affect reporting in the next few years.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

REGISTRATION AND CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST 8–8:45 AM

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION 8:45–9 AM

A 9–10 AM

Implementing Sustainability-From the Boardroom to the Plant Floor

Don Adams, Vice President Sustainability, Keystone Foods

B 10–11 AM

Getting Started with Sustainability Reporting: Case Studies

Moderator
Erica Isaacson, CSR Lead, Edelman
Panelists
Kip Cleverley, Director Global Sustainability, International Flavors & Fragrances
Robert Draeger, Director EHSS Strategies and Outreach, Environment Health Safety and Sustainability, Bristol Myers Squibb
Catherine McGlown, CSR Consultant, Humana 

NETWORKING REFRESHMENT BREAK 11–11:15 AM

C 11:15 AM–12:30 PM

Measuring Sustainability: Best Practices

Moderator
Susan Graff, President, ERS Global
Panelists
Chip Aiken, Senior Vice President, Buckeye Technologies
Terry Stinson, Development Director and President, The Americas Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Andrew Mastrandonas, President and Co-Founder, World Makers, Inc 

NETWORKING LUNCHEON 12:30–1:30 PM

D 1:30–3 PM

Integrated Reporting: Internal and External Risks and Opportunities

Moderator
Barb Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Brown Flynn
Panelists
David Kiser, Vice President, Environment Health and Safety, IP
Douglas Kangos, Partner, PwC
Ron Nielsen, General Manager, Global Sustainability, Cliffs Natural Resources
Joe Wolfsberger, Vice President, Environment Health and Safety, Ingersoll Rand
Laurie Zelnio, Director, Environment, Safety, Standards, & Energy, Deere and Company

E 3–4:15 PM

Making the Grade: The Power of an Education Strategy

Moderator
Scott Kinney, Senior Vice President, Global Professional Development, Policy and Education Outreach, Discovery Communications, Inc.
Panelists
Jennifer Harper-Taylor, President, Siemens Foundation
Lisa Gable, President, Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation
Bill Hite, Superintendent, Prince George’s County Schools, Maryland

F 4:15–5 PM

Smart Green Leadership: Case Studies in Sustainability Strategic Planning

Jonathan M. Estes, Sustainability and Analytics, Facilities Solutions Group, LLC

ADJOURNMENT 5 PM

To learn more about the conference and post-conference events, click on the links below.

Conference Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Citizenship and Sustainability Conference

Post-Conference Workshop Thursday, June 21, 2012
Metrics and Evaluation of Ethics and Sustainability