National Forum Digital Badge – Introducing ESD
Education for Sustainable Development in Context
The Child Labour Epidemic and How International Managers Can Prevent it
Beth O’Neill, Business and Management Student, outlines some of the major issues with child labour and how to prevent it.
The State of Business – Ali Sheridan
Climate advisor and PhD candidate, Ali Sheridan, outlines how the business community can play a major role in pursuit f the UNM Sustainable Development Goals. Why does business care? What action are we seeing? Where to next?
Sulitest Quiz Demonstration – Cormac MacMahon
Cormac MacMahon brief a brief demonstration of the UN Sulitest.
FinBiz Sustainability Webinar
Organisers:
Linda Mc Weeney and Mary Jane Webberley
Speakers:
Susan Rossney, Public Policy Officer with Chartered Accountants Ireland
Áine Martin HR, Purchasing and Green Manager at Hotel Doolin
Alan McInerney, Adobe, Risk Consultant
Brian O’Kennedy CEO of Clearstream Solutions
Linda Mc Weeney and Mary Jane Webberley organised a Sustainability webinar with 4 panelists for a very informative session on Sustainability, reporting of and impact on business, and the future trends in this area as part of TU Dublin Green week. Susan Rossney, Public Policy Officer with Chartered Accountants Ireland, Chair of the Institute’s Expert Working Group on Sustainability, and member of the Sustainability Expert Working Group of the Global Accounting Alliance. Áine Martin HR, Purchasing and Green Manager at Hotel Doolin, Ireland’s first and only certified carbon neutral hotel. Alan McInerney, Adobe, Risk Consultant In his previous role as a Manager with PwC Alan worked with some of Ireland’s leading companies assisting them to build out sustainability policies, best practices, and their sustainability reporting. Brian O’Kennedy CEO of Clearstream Solutions, a leading independent carbon management, and corporate sustainability consultancy. Clearstream helps many local and international companies to measure and report responsible business practices in their organisations, products, and supply chains. A passionate believer in the positive impact business can have on sustainability.
Nearly 300 attended the webinar and a survey was sent out after the webinar for the attendees to complete. The results of the survey showed a large increase in attendees knowledge about this subject area.