Sustainability has become everyoneās new favorite buzz word, in the way we live our lives and our consumer choices. The option of sustainable choices as a consumer actually begin with the businesses we interact and do business with. That is why sustainability within your own organization and business operations is so important. As a leader in your organization it is crucial for you do your part to make this world sustainable, starting with your own business through good CSR practices. Ā
Not all sustainability and CSR practices are at the same level of maturity within an organization, and there is always room to grow and learn from your peers. This is one of the reasons why Carola Wijdoogen of NS and Elfrieke van GalenĀ of TheRockGroupĀ have created the peer learning congress on The State of the CSR Profession.
These powerhouse professionals have dedicated their careers to sustainability and have achieved amazing outcomes. They are now offering to share their knowledge and experience with you at this event organized for your benefit and for the advancement of the CSR/Sustainability profession in general.
At this event Elfrieke and Carola will unveil the results of their survey on the state of the CSR/sustainability profession as based on the book MVO doe je ZO. They will also reveal MVO matchingĀ and CSR TraineeshipĀ which provide wonderful opportunities for CSR professionals to get involved with peers and give back to the field of CSR and Sustainability. They will also reveal an exciting new addition to the information provided in MVO doe je ZO, which is to be included in the international version of the book, of job classifications.
Not had a chance to take our survey? Do it now!
Guest speakers such as Esther Verburg, the VP of CR at Tommy Hilfinger, will share their experiences in their industry in the areas of CSR and Sustainability. The day will conclude with workshops guided by leading CSR/Sustainability professionals based on the roles of the CSR/ Sustainability professional as described in MVO doe je ZO and a networking borrel so that you can reflect on the days knowledge and events with colleagues and peers.
Do not miss this opportunity for peer to peer learning, networking and engagement with colleagues on the topic of CSR and sustainability and the unveiling of new information that can help you succeed in your field as a CSR/Sustainability professional.
Program:
9:30-10:00 Walk in
10:00- 12:00 Plenair program
12:00-12:50 Lunch (provided)
13:00- 16:30 Working groups
16:30- 18:00 Networking Borrel
Location:
Impact Hub,
KIT, Mauritskade 63
1092 AD Amsterdam
