Responsible Business 2021 | Chatham House | 22 February 2021 | Online

Join senior business leaders, policymakers and the investment community to explore pathways to resilient and sustainable growth.

The 2021 Responsible Business LIVE conference comes at a time when the private sector is at its most critical juncture and has a leading role to play in facilitating a resilient and sustainable recovery in 2021 that considers purpose as well as profit.

This two-day conference is part of our virtual LIVE series which connects international audiences and enables participants to engage in high-level panel discussions. Designed to provide a highly engaging online experience, key features include 1:1 networking, polling, Q&A with expert speakers and a live analysis of the results.

Why attend?
• Gain insight into the private sector shift from crisis management to building long-term, sustainable growth and resilience.
• Explore “profit-with-purpose” approaches and actions needed to accelerate a global green recovery.
• Understand how the mainstreaming of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues is influencing business decision-making.
• Stay up-to-date with the key trends and regulatory drivers that will redefine ‘business as usual’ in 2021.

2021 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Lord Martin Callanan
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Climate Change and Corporate Responsibility), UK Government

Ricardo Mourinho Félix
Vice-President, European Investment Bank

Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner, US Securities and Exchange Commission

Mairead McGuinness
Commissioner, Financial Services, Financial Stability and Capital Markets Union, European Commission

SPEAKERS:

Jean-Jacques Barbéris
Director, Institutional and Corporate Clients Division & ESG, Amundi

Phil Bloomer
Executive Director, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Creon Butler
Research Director, Trade, Investment and New Governance Models, and Director, Global Economy and Finance Programme

Naina Dhingra
Partner, McKinsey & Company

Christopher Holmes
Director of Supply Chain, NHS Supply Chain

Christine Kaufmann
Chair, Working Party on Responsible Business Conduct, OECD

Ben Kellard
Director of Business Strategy, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership

Bernice Lee
Research Director, Futures; Founding Director, Hoffmann Centre for Sustainable Resource Economy

Linda-Eling Lee
Global Head of ESG Research, MSCI

Rebecca Marmot
Chief Sustainability Officer, Unilever

Harriet Moynihan
Senior Research Fellow, International Law Programme

Maddalena Neglia
Director, Globalisation and Human Rights Desk, International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)

Lord Jim O'Neill
Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

David Sangokoya
Head, Civil Society Communities and Social Justice Initiatives, World Economic Forum

Isabelle Schömann
Confederal Secretary, European Trade Union Confederation

Beth Thoren
Environmental Action and Initiatives Director, EMEA, Patagonia

Bernice Van Bronkhorst
Global Director, Climate Change, Sustainable Development Practice Group, World Bank

2021 Sponsors and Partners

SPONSORS:
• MSCI
• Amundi Asset Management

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• McKinsey & Company

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• GoodCorporation
• University of Cambridge
• Responsible Company
• ICRS