ESG Best Practice in the Western Australian Mining & Resources Industry

28 Apr 2023

ESG, (Environmental, Social, and Governance) is an important consideration for the global mining industry. This is particularly true in the Australian mining industry, where regulations and requirements can differ from other jurisdictions and where there are high expectations from shareholders and other stakeholders to lead.

At this event, join ESG specialist guest speakers from the mining and resources industry, financial, communications and consultancy to discuss ESG best practice in Western Australia and globally and the challenges and opportunities that exist for industry in achieving best practice. The event will also look at ESG reporting and regulatory differences that exist between Australia and China, with a moderated panel featuring a Q&A session.

An informal networking session will take place following the conclusion of formalities, allowing attendees to network with other active and interested players in this space.

Speakers/panellists:

Opening remarks: Adam Handley, Partner, MinterEllison and Chair of the ACBC WA Resources Subcommittee

Moderator: Fiona Cessford, Corporate Consultant (ESG), SRK Consulting

Adam Carrel, Partner, Climate Change & Sustainability Services, EY

Pengfei Xiao, Managing Director, SRK China

Chris Coutinho, Manager – Sustainability and ESG, Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia

Daniel Smith, Executive Chair & Founder, ReGen Strategic

This event is being held in cooperation with the China Chamber of Commerce in Australia (Perth Branch) and supported by SRK Consulting.

Date and time: Tuesday 23 May, 4:00pm-6:30pm

Location: SRK Consulting, L3, 18-32 Parliament Place, West Perth

Cost and access: Free – Australia China Business Council and China Chamber of Commerce in Australia members only