MEDIA ADVISORY: Benchmark Digital To Convene ESG Experts for a Discussion of the SEC’s Proposed Climate Rules

Discussion will focus on proposed rules’ implication for business leaders and emerging trends in enterprise sustainability performance management

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Benchmark Digital (Benchmark), a leading provider of cloud-based Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) software solutions, invites you to its fourth ESG Executive Collaboration Forum on April 20, 2022.

During the first half of the Forum, featured expert Dr. Christine Haman, Sustainability & ESG Manager with Trinity Consultants, will break down the proposed rule into business impact terms and discuss how business leaders can leverage technology to use “preemptive compliance” in light of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposal for mandatory corporate climate risk disclosures. Specifically, Dr. Haman will cover the improvements that cloud-supported enterprise data management software can bring to companies’ measurement, management and disclosure of their value chain—Scope 3—emissions.

And in the latter half of the Forum, Benchmark Chief Development & Strategy Officer, Donavan Hornsby, will conduct a lively, open-ended Q&A with the former president and CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Mahesh Ramanujam. They will discuss the concomitant evolution of enterprise sustainability management best practices and maturation of ESG measurement and disclosure standards; and they will share their outlooks and aspirations for the next generation of ESG software, including its emergent intersections with blockchain applications.

Featured Speakers:

• Dr. Christine Haman, Sustainability & ESG Manager, Trinity Consultants
• Mahesh Ramanujam, Former President & CEO, U.S. Green Building Council

WHAT:

In this 1-hour session, you’ll hear from subject matter experts on emerging and urgent ESG issues related to the global regulatory and reporting landscape, climate strategy, ESG disclosure and data management, risk management, and more. Connect with ESG leaders in an open exchange of insights and best practices, find out how your peers are overcoming common challenges, and learn what you can do to strengthen your ESG program and your company’s results.

WHEN:

April 20, 2022 from 11:00am -12:00pm EST

WHERE:

Registration for the virtual session is free and can be completed here.

About Benchmark ESG:

Benchmark ESG™ (the next generation of Gensuite®) enables companies to implement robust cross-functional Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Solutions – locally, globally and across diverse operating profiles. Our comprehensive cloud-based software suite features intuitive, best-practice process functionality, flexible configurations and powerful extensions. For over two decades, our digital platform has helped companies manage safe & sustainable operations worldwide, with a focus on fast return on investment (ROI), service excellence and continuous innovation. Join nearly 3,000,000 users that trust Benchmark ESG™ with their software system needs for operational risk and compliance, EHS, sustainability, product stewardship, supplier risk, and ESG data management / disclosure reporting.