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CDSB to hold side event at COP 15

The event will be chaired by Michael Izza, Chief Executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

The event is kindly sponsored by Deloitte LLP, Ernst & Young LLP, KPMG LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Pavan Sukhdev, Study Leader for the G8+5 commissioned report on The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) and Special Advisor & Head of UNEP's Green Economy Initiative will deliver a key note speech.

Members of the CDSB Board and leading experts from the accounting profession will present highlights from the public consultation on CDSB's draft Reporting Framework released at the World Business Summit on Climate Change in May 2009. A panel representing the CDSB Board, business and the science community will discuss opportunites for, and barriers to, more standardised reporting of climate change-related information connected to mainstream financial reports.

Further details may be found here.