OPENING PLENARY

SESSION: "CSR AND ESG: ESSENTIAL FOR GLOBAL CITIZENS"

Tuesday, July 4, 8:30-10:15 a.m., Legazpi Ballroom, Makati DiamondResidences

This session will set the context of this year's Conference by discussing CSR and ESG Reporting in light of global trends that push for more focus on improved governance, and in the context of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) and the UN Global Compact.

Ms. Ma. Victoria Tan, Chairperson of the Global Compact Network Philippines, will contextualize CSR and ESG Reporting in the Philippines and how corporates can improve their CSR initiatives and ESG reportage, and will also share her insights regarding the short- to medium-term view in terms of corporates' exemplification of the UN Global Compact.