Course Description

Synopsis:

This module presents the highlights of "Dialogue with Minister Grace Fu on COP 28 - Navigating Climate and Business in 2024" held on 12 March 2024.

At the 2023 COP 28 held in Dubai, the global stocktake of progress towards the Paris Agreement goals highlighted the urgent need for a 43% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Subsequent to that, groundbreaking commitments were made setting the stage for an accelerated transformative shift in the fight against climate change. Singapore, as a business hub and a growing centre for green transition, continues to take the point and contribute its fair share of stewardship and leadership in bringing positive change. 

The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) are excited to present an exclusive event tailored for business leaders and C-suite executives. It brings a unique opportunity to engage and hear a dynamic dialogue from Minister Grace Fu and a panel of distinguished experts. Stand to gain a comprehensive understanding of how recent commitments made by Singapore at COP28 and its influence on local policy shifts and compliance, as well as implications of the national budget allocations, converge to impact your business. A fast emerging and interesting facet is presented by a second panel dialogue on sustainable finance. Hear from industry experts who will explore the intricate relationships of sustainable finance in building business resilience and recent developments including a growing need to integrate social principles in sustainable finance.

 

Intended For:

  • Audit Professionals / PAIP
  • Finance Professionals/ PAIB
  • Public Sector Finance
  • C-suite & Directors 
  • Business Owners 

 

Competency Mapping: 

  • CPE Category "Others" = 2.0 CPE Hours
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Fang Eu-Lin

Member, Sustainability Reporting Advisory Committee
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Grace Fu

ISCA Distinguished Lifetime MemberMinister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations
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Winston Chow

Professor of Urban ClimatePillar Lead (Urban Infrastructure), SMU Urban InstituteLee Kong Chian Fellow, Singapore Management University
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Bicky Bhangu

President, South East Asia, Pacific & South Korea, Rolls-Royce 
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Terence Tan

Director, Carbon Management, Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS)
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Winnie Tan

Senior Vice President for Sustainability, Great EasternSingapore Sustainable Finance Association Executive Committee Member
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Eric Lim

ISCA Sustainability Excellence Sub-Committee ChairpersonChief Sustainability Officer, United Overseas Bank
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Adrian Teng

Chief Financial Officer, Seatrium
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Felicia Gan

Chief Executive Officer, Ghim Li Group 
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Kate Shieh

Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Tri-Sector Associates
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Lionel Wong

Head (Green FinTech Office), Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Course Rating

4

Speaker's Rating

4

2 CPE Hours

Lesson(s)

3

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