Proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive the WAY FORWARD

Proposal for a Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive THE WAY FORWARD

High-level conference 6 May 2021 https://europa.eu/!Rk33tm

Banking and #CSRD Finance #NFRDReview Opening and introduction

13:15 - 13:25 by Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director- General, DG FISMA, European Commission

Keynote speech

13:25 - 13:40 Sustainability and financial stability by Christine Lagarde, President, European Central Bank

Panel 1

13:45 - 14:30 Creating a robust sustainability reporting framework: views from EU policy-makers

Moderator: Alexandra Jour-Schroeder, Deputy Director-General, DG FISMA

Panellists: Andrej Šircelj, Slovenian Minister of Finance

Pascal Durand, Member of the European Parliament

Lara Wolters, Member of the European Parliament

Olivia Gregoire, French Secretary of State for Social Economy

Verena Ross, ESMA Executive Director Keynote speech

14:30 - 14:45 by Mairead McGuinness, European Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability and Capital Markets Union

14:45 - 15:00 Q&A session with Commissioner Mairead McGuinness

Panel 2

15:00 - 15:45 The need for sustainability reporting standards

Moderator: Paulina Dejmeck, Director, DG FISMA, European Commission

Panellists: Patrick de Cambourg, Chairman, Autorité des normes comptables (France) and Chairman of EFRAG Project Task Force

Michel Madelain, Chair of the Nominating Committee, IFRS Foundation

Nathan Fabian, Chief Responsible Investment Officer at PRI and Chairman, Platform for Sustainable Finance

Mary Schapiro, Head of the TCFD Secretariat

Wes Bricker, Chair of XBRL International’s Board of Directors

15:45 - 16:00 Short break Keynote speech

16:00 - 16:15 by Jean-Paul Servais, Chairman, FSMA and Vice chair of the IOSCO Board (International Organization of Securities Commissions)

Panel 3

16:15 - 17:00 The perspective from companies and users – transitioning to a sustainable economy

Moderator: Astrid Schomaker, Director Global Sustainable Development, DG Environment

Panellists: Caroline Rees, President, Shift Project

Maurizio Donvito, Chairman of European Contact Group

Sylvain Guyoton, Senior Vice- President of Research, Ecovadis

Marie-Pierre Peillon, Director of Research and ESG Strategy at Groupama Asset Management

Piotr Biernacki, Vice president of the Polish Association of Listed Companies

Keynote

17:00 - 17:15 by Daniele Franco, Minister of Economy and Finance, Italy (G20 Presidency) Closing keynote

17:15 - 17:30 by Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice- President, European Commission

Closing remarks

17:30 - 17:35 by Ugo Bassi, Director Financial Markets, DG FISMA, European Commission

17:35 Master of Ceremony closing European Commission DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union SPA2 - Pavillon Rue de Spa 2 / Spastraat 2 1000 Bruxelles / Brussel Belgium http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/finance