APFM international Petrochemical Conference

Rachel Goldman and Tim Wilkins spoke on the “Environment, Social and Governance – The Three Letters (ESG) Transforming Business” panel at the AFPM 2022 International Petrochemical Conference in San Antonio on March 28 from 4:00-4:55 p.m.

Environment, Social, and Governance – The Three Letters (ESG) Transforming Business

In recent years, investors have been strategically investing their money in step with evolving value statements. As a result, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are driving business decisions across most industries, including the petrochemical sector. This panel discussed what ESG is, why it matters, how it is driving business decisions, and strategies to report and address ESG issues. Investor relations experts, ESG standards board representatives, and leading ESG consultants discussed the future of ESG.

Moderator:

• Tim Wilkins, Environmental Lawyer, Austin Attorney, Bracewell

Panelists:

• Rachel Goldman, Partner, Bracewell

• Jeffrey Hales, Chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)

• Mitch Toomey, BASF Director of Sustainability, BASF