Use and relevance of ESG data in decision-making

• Increasing expectation of outcome-focused ESG reporting

• Dealing with divergent regulatory approaches 

• Addressing issues of data comparability, availability, and materiality bias

• Shifting from a compliance exercise to strategic board-level integration

Dr Rory Sullivan, CEO, Chronos Sustainability

Rare earths and responsible investment: what does a sustainable approach really look like?

• Global demand and strategic supply risks 

• The rare earths value chain: from mine to market

• ​Impacts and sustainable approaches

Karen Hudson-Edwards, Professor in Sustainable Mining, Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter

Reaching net-zero: the strategic importance of carbon capture and storage

• The role of CCS compared to other net-zero measures

• Assessing CCS projects and their effectiveness 

Professor Sir Dieter Helm, Professor of Economic Policy, University of Oxford

Transforming food and agriculture: the next frontier in sustainable investing

• Why food and agriculture should be a priority for ESG and impact investing

• How to transform the food and farming economy to be modern, resource efficient, and competitive

Georgina Thomas, Head of Impact, Cibus Capital

Climate futures: global and regional projections in 2025 and beyond

• Which pathway are we on?

• Latest developments in climate modelling 

• Risks and uncertainties

Dr Phillip Marks, Co-Founder and CTO, Unwritten

TBC

Providing investors with a truly holistic view of business performance and value creation

• Insights from LSE research

• Quantifying a company's six types of capital stock

• Creating decision-useful data: case studies

Dr Daniel Dias, Founder, Route2

ESG and defence stocks: the new paradigm

• Defining a defence stock

• When defence stocks are 'good'

• ESG ratings of defence companies

Anita McBain, Managing Director, Head of Sustainable Investment Research, Citi

From ambition to action: creating net zero roadmaps across infrastructure portfolios

• Translating net zero goals into tailored roadmaps that are aligned with real-world operations

• Balancing decarbonisation efforts with risk management and long-term value creation

• Lessons learned from implementation

Julia Holm Kosulko, Head of Sustainability, Infranode