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DATE: 17th October 2024 10:00 CET
LANGUAGE: English
DESCRIPTION:
Discover how your company can robustly demonstrate its alignment and progress towards the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs, agreed in 2015 by 191 countries, represent a roadmap for a sustainable future, but they are off track, with just 17% of them presently on target to meet the key milestone of 2030. The private sector now has more of an opportunity to join in to help achieve the 17 goals which are structure around the 5Ps pillars, i.e. People, Planet, Peace, Prosperity, Partnership.
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IN OUR WEBINAR, OUR TEAM OF EXPERTS WILL:
This webinar will explore the diverse range of business tools that are available to help your company align with and show progress towards the SDGs Such as standards and certification schemes:
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The newly published ISO/UNDP PAS 53002 guidelines for implementing the SDGs in organizations
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The UNDP SDG Impact Assurance pilot scheme
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The up-coming ISO 53001 SDG Management Systems standards
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Associated training, advisory and assurance services available from Bureau Veritas
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REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT (* Required)
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MEET OUR SPEAKERS
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Benjamin Lechaptois
Global Sustainability Products Director, Bureau Veritas
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Benjamin started his career in BV's offshore team in Paris, reviewing drawings of offshore platforms. He then became a marine surveyor in Southern France before transitioning to Sustainability Strategy Leader for BV's global Marine & Offshore team. He recently joined the Central Sustainability team, where he analyzes sustainability standards and regulations, and develops related products and services.
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Jacob Færgemand
Country Chief Executive Nordics, Bureau Veritas
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Jacob Færgemand has used his leadership of the Nordic region to focus on mainstreaming sustainability in business, launching the first services aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in 2019. With a 30-year career in roles such as Sales Director and Lead Assessor, he has advanced food safety and sustainability standards and certifications. His work on standardization began in the 1990s, introducing ISO 9001 for quality, BRC Food and then IFS standards to Denmark. He chairs the ISO working group PC 343, developing SDG-related standards including ISO/UNDP PAS 53002 and the soon to come ISO 53001 SDG Management System. Jacob holds an M.Sc. in Food Technology and a Ph.D. in Fish Quality Design.
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Mark Fraser
Sustainability Business Development Manager, Nordic Region
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Mark Fraser works for Bureau Veritas Nordic Region, overseeing the sustainability portfolio. With over 20 years’ experience in professional services he has been a marketer, product manager, auditor, consultant, verifier and assurance practitioner contributing to standards development on carbon, safety, environment, and assurance. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Business and an MSc in Environmental Strategy and has lived and worked in multiple countries.
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Anna Vesterberg,
Manager Bureau Veritas Solution, Sweden
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In August 2023, Anna launched Bureau Veritas Solutions' training and consultancy business in Sweden, independent from the certification division. With nearly 30 years of experience in quality, environmental, sustainability, and OH&S management, she has helped private and public sector organizations implement ISO management systems and beyond. Since 2010, she ran her own consultancy, focusing on business development to meet current and future demands. Bureau Veritas Solutions Sweden now offers sustainability, information and cybersecurity, OH&S, environment, and industry-specific consultancy and training services.
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