"Empower Your Business: Integrating ESG and DEI for Sustainable Growth"

What to expect?

This session will explore the intrinsic connection between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. Attendees will learn how integrating ESG and DEI is crucial for organizational growth, innovation, and making a positive impact on people and the planet. The session will cover effective communication strategies for ESG and DEI, as well as methods to incorporate both into every decision-making process.

Reasons to attend:

• Understand the symbiotic relationship between ESG and DEI, and why organizations need both to thrive in today's business landscape.
• Learn strategies for integrating ESG and DEI considerations into core business operations and decision-making processes.
• Gain insights on effectively communicating ESG and DEI efforts to various stakeholders, including employees, investors, and the wider community.

Why join this session?

The session promises to provide a comprehensive understanding of how ESG and DEI are interconnected and essential for sustainable business growth. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on implementing and communicating these initiatives effectively.

What are the key outcomes?

The main outcomes are:

• Understanding the critical link between ESG and DEI for organizational success.
• Strategies for integrating ESG and DEI into every aspect of business operations.
• Techniques for effective communication of ESG and DEI initiatives to diverse stakeholders

About the Course Host: 

Gihan is the award-winning CEO & Founder of CommUnique, one of the UK’s fastest-growing ESG Strategy and Communications Advisory Firms. CommUnique is B.Corp certified

In addition to founding CommUnique Gihan serves as the Associate Lecturer for Oxford University’s “Sustainable Corporations” Online
Course, Lead course designer and instructor for Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and the Sustainability mentor for Accenture’s Fintech Innovation Lab

She is the recipient of the UK’s “CEO of the Year” award, recipient of “The top black leaders in the UK to watch” award, and one of the most influential “40 over 40” communications professionals in the world according to Campaign Magazine and is LinkedIn Top ESG Voice 2023.

Prior to founding “Communique” Gihan led some of the largest ESG diversity and employee change communications departments including BP Workplace Sustainability, Barclays Internal audit, HSBC Asset Management, M&S HR, and the Riyadh Metro Project.

Her work impacted more than 150,000 employees, and 200,000 customers and closed $300m worth of sales deals.