Leading into the era of mandatory sustainability reporting

An IMD masterclass on leveraging change

The upcoming shift to mandatory sustainability reporting standards represents a monumental change in how company performance is evaluated globally. This once-in-a-century transformation necessitates a strategic response from leaders to not just comply, but also to leverage these new standards for competitive advantage.

This masterclass will be led by Florian Hoos, Professor of Sustainability and ESG Accounting, Program Director of Measuring and Managing Sustainability Impact and Managing Director of the Enterprise for Society Center (E4S). Together you’ll explore how to navigate through these significant changes in mandatory reporting, focusing on how they impact leadership and corporate strategy.

Here’s a snapshot of the insights this masterclass aims to unpack:

• Understanding the shift: Grasp the fundamental changes in mandatory sustainability reporting and their implications on global business practices.
• Strategic adaptation: Learn how to modify your leadership approach and corporate strategies to align with these new standards.
• Competitive advantage: Identify ways to use sustainability reporting as a tool for gaining or maintaining a competitive edge in your industry.

Following your masterclass, you will have the chance to engage directly with our Program Advisors. They will provide:

• A comprehensive overview of IMD’s sustainable business program portfolio.
• Insight on how our programs can align with your professional aspirations.
• Answers to all your questions about our sustainable business programs and more.

Agenda:

• 12:00 – 12:45: Masterclass – Leading into the era of mandatory sustainability reporting with Professor Florian Hoos.
• 12:45 – 13:00: Introduction to IMD’s sustainable business programs with our Program Advisors, followed by a Q&A.

Please note, this event will not be recorded. This is a unique opportunity to experience the IMD learning journey live.