The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), in partnership with the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI), is organizing a FREE webinar on the new European Commission requirements on Environmental, Social, and Governance or ESG entitled “Getting Started with ESG: Reporting and Requirements” on April 12, 2023, from 2:30 – 4:30PM, via Zoom.

Starting 2024, all large companies will have to report on ESG, including in their value chain. For the first time, the reporting requirements also include social issues, human rights, impacts on affected communities and corporate governance.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

  • New reporting requirements in the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
  • An overview of the new European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)

Join this webinar to know how these new requirements will affect your company and what steps you can do to prepare your business. Speakers will include Danish experts from DI including Marie Krogsgaard and Thomas Skov Hansen, Senior Advisers on Global Development and Sustainability and Malene Dall Sørensen, Adviser on Business Law.

LIMITED SLOTS AVAILABLE. Register now via this link: https://bit.ly/ECOPESG

For any questions and or concerns, you may contact Ms. Angela Usero at [email protected]. Thank you!

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Edgardo Lacson

Chairman of the Board

Edgardo G. Lacson is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), and Director of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). He was formerly President and Honorary Chairman of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).  He was the President of ECOP from 2010 to 2016. Ed Lacson also serves as the President of various business firms, including MIS Maritime Corporation, Safe Seas Shipping Agency, Marine Industrial Supply Corporation, and EML Realty. He serves as Chairman of Metrostore Corporation, MIL Export Philippines, Beacon Environmental Management Services and Primelode, among others.

He is likewise Trustee of both the De La Salle Canlubang, Inc. and Philippine Petroleum Sea Transport Association (PHILPESTA), Managing Director of Link Edge, and a member of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (PISA), and Makati Business Development Council (MBDC).

An alumnus of then De La Salle College and now De La Salle University where he earned his degree in Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BSC) Major in Accounting, Ed Lacson indeed through the years has expanded his horizons.

Edgardo Lacson serves as Honorary Chairman at PCCI. His previous business affiliations include the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC), Marine Chemical Corporation, VLK Traders Philippines, Inc., and Esso Standard Eastern.