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MindBite: Supply Chains and ESG

July 10, 2024 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (MDT)

Description

Join us for an insightful presentation to discuss the compliance requirements of Bill S-211 (An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act) and the evolving landscape of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) in Canada. This event is designed for those who are looking to deepen their understanding of regulatory obligations, enhance their sustainability practices, and stay ahead in the rapidly changing ESG environment.

Key Highlights

  1. Understanding Bill S-211: Gain a comprehensive overview of Bill S-211, Canada’s landmark legislation aimed at enhancing corporate transparency and accountability for forced and/or child labour in operations and supply chains. With the first year of reporting completed as of May 31, 2024, hear about lessons learned leading into the second year of compliance. Ensure your organization meets the new standards if required to comply.
  2. Current State of ESG in Canada: Explore the latest in sustainability disclosure requirements for Canada. Understand who is involved, what they are saying and what is being considered for the Canadian marketplace.

Hear from Edward Olson, partner and National Leader of MNP’s Environmental, Social & Governance professional services, a leading expert in ESG compliance and sustainability.

This session will also include an interactive Q&A session. Engage directly with our presenter and get your most pressing questions answered. Take advantage of this opportunity to clarify doubts and gain practical advice from an industry leader.

Where: Centre 2000  - 11330 106 Street (Al Robertson Room on Main Floor)

Lunch & Check-in Time: 11:30 - 11:55 AM

Chamber Member - $25.00 + GST (please log into your Chamber account to register or call the Chamber office)

Future Member - $30.00 + GST

*A lunch will be provided, please advise of any food allergies in advance *


SPEAKER BIO:

Edward Olson is Leader of MNP’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practice and Leader of the Firm’s Enterprise Risk Services (ERS) practice for the BC Okanagan region. With more than two decades of Canadian and international experience in both public practice and industry, Edward delivers practical and meaningful business advice to clients in both the private and public sectors.

Edward helps his clients with ESG sustainability awareness and adoption, including identification, measurement, management and reporting of financially material issues. He also provides enterprise risk management, internal audit, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, process efficiency, performance improvement and value for money audits. Edward works directly with executive leadership teams, boards, internal audit and compliance departments, as well as with industry regulators. He has deep industry experience in utilities, financial services, educational services, the public sector and government and government agencies.

Edward earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BComm Co-op) in accounting from the University of Alberta in 1998. He is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA) in Alberta, B.C. and Saskatchewan. Edward is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) and member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE). He holds a Global ESG Competent Boards Designation (GCB.D) from Global Competent Boards.


What is a MindBite? 

A MindBite is a dynamic lunchtime learning opportunity offered throughout the year by the Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce and our Chamber Champion Partners. Covering diverse business and personal topics, each session is led by Chamber Member professionals representing various industries. These sessions deliver invaluable tools, practical knowledge, and real-world applications to enhance your overall business expertise. Learn from leading business experts in our community, and advance your know-how with MindBite. 

Interested in becoming a speaker? Or have a topic idea? Important: The content and theme of your presentation should be broadly applicable and relevant to all attendees, rather than being narrowly focused on your specific business or structured as a sales pitch.

THANK YOU TO OUR 2024 CHAMBER CHAMPIONS: Kit Office Plus; Balanced Perspectives Human Resources; KMSC Law LLP; Empire Oilfield Solutions; and Massage Therapy Collective

https://www.grandeprairiechamber.com/chamber-champions/

Time

Check-in and lunch will be available from 11:30 - 11:55 AM. Announcements and Speaker will start at 12:00 PM.

Pricing

$25.00 + GST for Chamber Members

$30.00 + GST for Future Members

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Contact Information

Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce
Name: Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 780-532-5340
Email: info@gpchamber.com
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