IBA Annual Conference Mexico City 2024
15 Sep - 20 Sep 2024
PALACIO DE CANAL 6, LEVEL E1
Session information
Green lending without greenwashing: responsible finance and ESG
Tuesday 17 September (1615 - 1730)
Committee(s)
Business Human Rights Committee
(Lead)
Description
The session will explore corporate and project finance in Latin America and the Global South through a lens of environmental, social and governance (ESG) legal frameworks that mitigate risk while creating a positive global impact within corporate value chains. We will discuss how to best guide our clients in being profitable while staying on the side of the law, reporting authentically and doing some good in the world.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Maria Fernanda Mierez | Beccar Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Treasurer, Business Human Rights Committee |
Speakers
Federico De Noriega Olea | Hogan Lovells, Ciudad de Mexico, Moldova |
Rebekah Grover | International Finance Corporation, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
Paola Morales | International Finance Corporation, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico |
Martijn Scheltema | Pels Rijcken, The Hague, Netherlands; Member, Business Human Rights Committee Advisory Board |