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ESG Regulations & Standards for Canadian Companies

ESG Regulations & Standards for Canadian Companies

VIRTUAL
Date: June to December 2026
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET

Canadian companies are under growing pressure to align with evolving standards, meet regulatory requirements, and withstand increased scrutiny from investors and regulators.

The ESG Regulations and Standards for Canadian Companies Webinar Series is designed to help sustainability, compliance, and business leaders navigate this shifting landscape with clarity and confidence. This webinar series will bring together leading experts and practitioners to unpack key developments—from disclosure frameworks and legislative changes to emerging expectations around transparency and accountability. Through real-world case studies and practical insights, each session will equip participants with actionable approaches to strengthen reporting, mitigate risk, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving ESG environment.

Why Attend

✓ Stay ahead of emerging opportunities, sustainability legislation and disclosure requirements in Canada
✓ Gain practical insights on implementing evolving ESG standards 
✓ Strengthen your approach to managing regulatory risk and reporting expectations
✓ Learn from real-world case studies and leading Canadian practitioners
✓ Connect with peers navigating similar ESG and compliance challenges


UPCOMING WEBINARS

Click to learn more and register for each upcoming webinar below.

Greenwashing in Canada:
What Businesses Need to Know Now

23 June 2026 at 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
This webinar will provide clear guidance on regulatory expectations, enforcement priorities, and what compliant ESG communications look like in practice.

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Carbon Pricing in Canada:
Preparing for $170/tonne

28 July 2026 at 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
This webinar will unpack how the federal carbon pricing system works, and the projected implications for investment decisions and transition planning.

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Federal Plastics & Packaging: Turning regulation into a strategic advantage

29 October 2026 at 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
This webinar will explore how to identify & reduce unnecessary plastic use, shift toward recyclable formats, and engage suppliers with clear, measurable insights.

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Defining ‘Sustainable’: What Canada’s New Finance Taxonomy Means for Business

8 December 2026 at 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST
This webinar will unpack how the federal carbon pricing system works, and the projected implications for investment decisions and transition planning.

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What questions are top of mind for you?

We encourage you to submit questions for our panelists in advance so we can tailor the discussion to the issues that matter most to you. Please share your questions when registering or in advance of the webinar by emailing our Lead for Environment & Climate Sustainability Diana Chiodo at diana@globalcompact.ca.

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