"ESG Disclosures: Environmental, Climate Change, Social Responsibilities"

Thursday, January 14, 2010

2:00 - 2:45 pm, eastern [archive and transcript to follow]

Course Materials

Course Materials - Davis Polk
 

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The growing importance of disclosures related to environmental, climate change and social responsibility disclosures is undeniable. Facing pressure from investors – with rulemaking from the SEC likely on the way – companies have been rethinking how they approach their disclosures related to ESG, both in SEC filings and otherwise. Join:

• Brink Dickerson, Partner, Troutman Sanders LLP
• Gail Flesher, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
• Betty Moy Huber, Counsel, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
• Dave Lynn, Editor, TheCorporateCounsel.net and Partner, Morrison & Foerster LLP
• Jane Whitt Sellers, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP

Among the topics of this program are:

• What are examples of changing disclosure ESG practices in SEC filings? Which industries are changing the most?
• What changes in ESG policies should companies consider now?
• What types of disclosures are companies making in the ESG area other than SEC filings?
• What ESG types of comments has the SEC Staff been issuing?

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