Format: Online
Explore the rising risks of greenwashing and the regulatory changes introduced by Bill C-59. Learn how these developments can impact your organization and discover strategies to build robust governance frameworks that ensure compliance, transparency, and credibility.
DATE: February 13, 2025
TIME: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM ET
One (1) NASBA CPE will only be awarded to participants on the live broadcast who are logged in for a minimum of 50 minutes and engage on at least three poll questions per each hour of the event.
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Learning Objectives:
- Key insights into greenwashing and Bill C-59 regulations.
- How to assess and address business risks tied to environmental claims.
- Steps to develop governance frameworks that align with emerging regulations.
SPEAKERS
Becky Seidler is a Partner of KPMG LLP and a Senior Vice President in KPMG’s Forensic practice based in Toronto, and has been with KPMG since 2005. She specializes in the analysis and quantification of financial losses for litigation purposes, performing complex and multinational forensic accounting investigations, and advising on fraud risk management, ethics and integrity, and regulatory compliance matters. Becky has experience serving clients in a variety of industries in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.
Becky holds several leadership positions, and is currently the National Dispute Advisory Practice Leader, the National Forensic Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) Leader and Global ESG Integrity Leader. She also leads KPMG Forensic’s National Training Team and is responsible for developing and delivering training to forensic professionals across the country.
Becky is a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Business Valuator, and has been recognized as a Specialist in Investigative and Forensic Accounting by Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada and is Certified in Financial Forensics by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Becky holds a Diploma in Investigative and Forensic Accounting, a Master of Forensic Accounting, and most recently completed the Executive Certificate in Advancing Sustainability from New York University (NYU) Stern School of Business.
Prathmesh Raichura has over 22 years of experience in the field of Climate Change and Sustainability with a strong focus on helping organizations build sustainable strategies, mapping their carbon footprint and publish effective sustainability communications. Before joining KPMG in Canada, he co-lead the Sustainability practice of KPMG in India for sustainability strategy, reporting advisory, climate change and assurance solutions.
Prathmesh was also a member of international working committee for developing Accountability AA1000 Assurance standard –v3 on sustainability reporting and also a member of the working committee for developing new AA1000 Accountability Principles. He also worked as lead and Technical committee member of World Economic Forum (WEF) and supported in development of Stakeholder Capitalism ESG metrics.