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CSR reporting: energy procurement and regulatory insights

Register for CSR reporting: energy procurement and regulatory insights

Join us for this insightful and timely webinar, addressing the complexities of CSR reporting and energy procurement strategies within Energy Intensive Industries. We'll also explore how CSR regulations like the CSRD, UNGC, and RE-100 impact corporate energy procurement, providing you with a deep understanding of how these frameworks shape sustainable practices.

This event takes place as the importance of CSR compliance grows, particularly with recent shifts in regulatory landscapes across Europe. We’ll provide a comprehensive guide on how companies can adapt their energy procurement strategies to align with CSR regulations and achieve sustainability goals.

Key topics:

CSR reporting for SMEs: Corporate Social Responsibility regulation in Europe
Overview of CSR principles, reporting methodologies, and regulatory standards (CSRD, UNGC, RE-100), along with strategies to improve CSR through energy supply options.

CSR & energy procurement strategies
Best practices for electricity procurement to enhance CSR initiatives and industry examples that showcase effective strategies.

The Importance of CSR regulation for electricity purchasing through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
Understanding PPAs, how they can benefit CSR objectives and insights into compliance with CSRD, UNGC, and RE-100 requirements.

The role of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) in CSR regulation
An introduction to GOs, their types, and their importance in Scope 1 reporting under the CSRD.

Agenda

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Corporate Social Responsibility regulation in Europe

  • Definition and Importance of CSR

  • Overview on various regulations and standards (CSRD, UNGC, RE-100)

Importance of the CSR regulation for the purchase of electricity by companies through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

  • Classification of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)

  • CSRD requirements in relation to PPAs

The role of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) in CSR regulation

  • Introduction to the use of Guarantees of Origin (GOs)

  • Role of GOs under CSRD regulations

Case studies of Heidelberg Material: GOs in Electricity Intensive Industries

  • Overview and challenges of GOs

Summary and Closing Remarks

Speakers

Max Schuler

Global Category Lead Power & Natural Gas Projects, Heidelberg Materials

Josephine Steppat

Power Market Analyst & PPA Adviser, Montel

Laura Malinen

Market Manager, Guarantees of Origin, Montel Match

Juan Manuel Cordero Santana

European Sales Executive, Montel Analytics