Webinar

CSDDD Unpacked: Meeting Corporate Supply Chain Responsibilities for Sustainability and Human Rights.

On April 24th, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. This substantial piece of legislation is designed to enforce corporate respect for human rights and the environment throughout the entire supply chain of businesses. What do corporations need to know and how can they prepare for implementation?

Discussion Topics:
- What does the CSDDD cover and which companies are in scope?
- How will companies be impacted and when will it come into force?
- What do companies need to know today about the legislation?

Speakers

Matthew Ekroth

EMEA Corporate Data Strategy

Bloomberg

Matthew Ekroth leads the EMEA Data Strategy effort for Corporate clients. Matt specialises in helping clients solve supply chain problems with Bloomberg's Supply Chain, ESG and Sanctions products. Matt spent over 15 years as a quantitative equities Portfolio Manager at firms including Goldman Sachs and Engineers Gate in both London and New York. More recently he headed data strategy for equities trading at Morgan Stanley in London. Matt holds an MSc in Finance from London Business School.

Gareth Thomas

Director

GoodCorporation

Gareth leads GoodCorporation’s work in anti-corruption, integrity compliance, ESG and data protection running projects in the pharmaceutical, media & publishing, IT, financial, FMCG and extractives sectors. He heads our work with multilateral development banks, other financial institutions and for companies involved in M&A activities. He also has considerable expertise in advising corporates on their response to regulatory changes such as GDPR, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation and the EU Taxonomy. Gareth is a graduate of the London School of Economics and has a PhD in economic geography from Kings College London.

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