This Socialsuite webinar on Key Sustainability Trends Shaping 2025 features industry experts who explore critical developments in thematic, legislative, and integration domains. The panel includes Tim Siegenbeek van Heukelom (Socialsuite), Nancy Mancilla (Environ Energy), Thierry Lotrian (Climate & Decisions), and Sydney Straver (&BLOOM Sustainability & ESG).

Topics covered include:

• The impact of the U.S. political climate on ESG.
• The interplay of geopolitics and investor priorities.
• The impact of ESG climate data and technology.
• The alignment between Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs).
• The growing importance of Scope 3 emissions.
• Evolving regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Australian Modern Slavery Acts.
• The increasing role of value chain collaboration and data-driven decision-making.

The discussion also examines how organizations are shifting from compliance-driven reporting to strategic value creation by leveraging automation to save time and resources while enhancing transparency. The panel also touches on geopolitical and investor dynamics, the regulatory landscape, integration and reporting, and other priorities.

The webinar is aimed at sustainability professionals, executives, and decision-makers, and it offers actionable insights to prepare for the sustainability challenges and opportunities of 2025. The recording is available on the Socialsuite website.

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Your hosts

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‍‍Tim is Chief Impact Officer at Socialsuite and serves as its domain-expert on ESG and sustainability. In 2020 he designed the company’s ESG-starter solution to help small caps identify, focus, and report on the most significant and urgent sustainability issues relevant to their business and stakeholders. Sustainability and social impact have always been central to Tim’s career, he brings over a decade of sustainability experience driving ESG strategy, programs, and reporting.

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Sydney Straver, Founder & CEO of &BLOOM, is dedicated to moving the needle on ESG in the Pacific from compliance to strategic value creation. With a proven track record of assisting European firms in advancing their ESG agendas, she aims to bring this expertise and best practices to the Pacific. Sydney supports investors and organizations of all sizes in designing and implementing effective ESG strategies, from setting the foundations to surfing the green wave. Unique to her approach is a strategic value creation lens, helping investors and businesses seize opportunities where sustainability meets value creation.

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Thierry is a highly experienced climate & sustainability and Data & AI managing consultant with over 20 years in the field, including a decade as a Partner at Deloitte Australia. He works closely with C-suite leaders to drive business and regulatory transformations, leveraging data, AI, performance management, and risk management across various industries. Thierry specialises in helping organisations, particularly large ASX-listed and global entities, assess their compliance with climate regulations such as CSRD and ASRS and develop strategies to address regulatory gaps.

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Nancy Mancilla is the founder of North America’s leading provider of sustainability/ESG disclosure services, ISOS Group, which is now a division of Environ Energy.  As a CDP, GRI and SASB licensed partner, ISOS Group has contributed to the rise of the sustainability profession by training and advising experts since 2008. Hundreds of sustainability/ESG reports have been published or verified by the firm – resulting in increased scores among various ratings and rankings groups, such as Bloomberg, ISS, MSCI and Sustainalytics.