In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, understanding Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulations is no longer optional—it's imperative. At AmCham, with the ESG Seminars, we would like to offer a unique opportunity for our Members to gain insights from industry experts and thought leaders who are at the forefront of ESG innovation.
The ESG Seminars are designed with a single goal in mind: to equip corporate leaders with the knowledge and tools they need to integrate ESG into their business strategies effectively. Through a series of engaging sessions, we aim to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the latest ESG regulations, trends, and best practices, ensuring that their organizations remain competitive and compliant.
Join us for a three-part event series featuring insights from seasoned professionals driving ESG innovation.
Event Details:
- Sessions:
- Session I.: Wednesday, June 4, 09:00-11:00
- Session II.: Friday, June 13, 09:00-11:00
- Session III.: Wednesday, June 18, 09:00-11:00
- Location: AmCham office (1051 Budapest, Szent István tér 11.)
- Kindly note that the series will be held in Hungarian, without translation
- Participation fee: The event is free for AmCham members
- To guarantee your seat for the entire three-part series, register now via email to Anita Árvai (anita.arvai [at] amcham.hu). The deadline for registration is June 2. Registrations will be confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis
SESSION I. - INTRODUCTION & BUSINESS CASE FOR ESG on June 4, 09:00-11:00
Schedule:
- 08:45-09:00: Arrival
- 09:00-11:00: Seminar
- 09:00-09:05: Welcome Remarks
- 09:05-09:30: Presentation by Péter Lenkey, ESG Professional Consultant, Hungarian Economic Development Agency
- 09:30-10:30: Roundtable Discussion with Péter Lenkey, Nóra Óváry-Papp, Counsel, Baker McKenzie, Ákos Veisz, Managing Partner, BDO Hungary ESG Advisory; moderated by József Bőhm, Chair of AmCham's Sustainable Growth Committee
- 10:30-11:00: Q&A, Networking
REST OF THE SERIES:
Session II. - Steering Through Directives and Reporting on June 13, 09:00-11:00 - for more information please click here
Hosted by Baker McKenzie
Presentation Highlights:
- Dominik Csáscsu, Associate, Baker McKenzie: Dive into the EU's Omnibus Simplification Package (CSRD, SFDR, CS3D) and explore its potential impacts on Hungarian ESG legislation. Gain a comprehensive understanding of these critical regulations and their implications for businesses in Hungary.
- József Vági, Partner, Baker McKenzie: Discover the evolving landscape of green finance in Hungary. Learn about the latest trends, opportunities, and challenges in sustainable finance, and how they are shaping the future of investment in the region.
- Benedek Kovács, Partner, Baker McKenzie: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the latest ESG trends and challenges in the real estate market. Understand how ESG considerations are transforming real estate practices and what this means for stakeholders.
Session III. - Turn Knowledge into Practice on June 18, 09:00-11:00 - for more information please click here
Hosted by BDO Hungary ESG Advisory