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Account Fest 2030 - For the radical professionals

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Schedule Type Title: Weekdays
Sessions: 1
Session Hours: 2.50
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12:00 - 14:30 BST
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29/09/2021 12:00 - 14:30 Online

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'We cannot be radical enough' - Sir David Attenborough

Bringing the power of business decision making and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to life, this event will showcase radical professionals across different stages, intertwining creativity and thoughts from innovative accountants. Join the radical professionals changing the world through engaging in conversation about what the world of accounts will look like in 2030 and hear from young leaders addressing the climate crisis.

Festival lineup

Hosted by:

Charmian Love, Co-Founder and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Chair of B Lab’s Global Climate Taskforce
Jeremy Nicholls, Director and Founder, Social Value International

Starting off we will head to The Hive for our keynote speaker and young reflections. Then move to the Yurts where you can join a Boardroom 2030 interactive session or dive into rebellious storytelling followed by a Q&A &  after party.

Time Location Session
12:00 - 12:50 The Hive

Gonzalo Munoz, UN High Level Climate Champion for COP25 in conversation with Charmian Love, Co-Founder and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Chair of B Lab’s Global Climate Taskforce

Youth response - Max Forshaw, Associate, Climate Risk and Decarbonisation, KPMG

Social Champion - Kathryn Haynes, Professor of Accounting, Northumbria University

13:00 - 13:50 Yurt 1 

Dive into rebellious storytelling

Liv Watson, Senior Adviser and Digitalisation Lead, Impact Management Project

Skeena Rathor, Extinction Rebellion 

13:00 - 13:50 Yurt 2 

Boardroom 2030

Join Charmian in an interactive session where you will redesign boardrooms to be fit for purpose. Boardroom 2030 invites and equips businesses to explore what a 2030 future might look like and draw attention to the changes we must make to our boards today.

Charmian Love, Co-Founder and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Chair of B Lab’s Global Climate Taskforce

13:50 - 14:30 The Yurts

Q&A after party for networking

Programme maybe subject to change.

Speakers

Read about our radical speakers here.

Key benefits

  • Be inspired about the future of accountancy, unleashing the power of accountancy to save the world
  • Be part of the new generation of thinkers shaping the way value is accounted for
  • Enjoy a collaborative experience, sharing thoughts, and ideas in an open forum
  • Discover innovative work happening in the accountancy space.

Audience

This event will explore innovations and experiments in accounting. Aimed primarily at young accountants, early careers, SMEs and SMPs.

  • Change makers – the radical professionals making waves in their organisations, from business leaders to young people starting their careers
  • Small-medium enterprises and practitioners

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ICAEW MemberNo Charge
Non-MemberNo Charge
StudentNo Charge
Student - CFABNo Charge

ICAEW members and non-members are welcome to join. This event is organised by the ICAEW Sustainability and Climate Change Community, to find out more or to join online for free please click here. 

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About the speakers


Gonzalo Munoz, UN High Level Climate Champion for COP25
Appointed by the Chilean presidency and the United Nations as High Level Climate Champion for the 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change, to mobilize climate action in non-state actors around the world. Previously, he co-founded and led TriCiclos, one of the most recognized Latin American companies in circular economy and recycling. Inspired by 10 years of running traditional food businesses where he witnessed the waste generated by the private sector, he set out to offer a transformative service that would help the environment while being financially sustainable. Using his entrepreneurial and business knowledge, he redirected his efforts towards the ideals and passion for sustainability and the environment. Today, TriCiclos operates in 13 countries in Latin America, where its mission is to foster new designs and business models for a world without waste. TriCiclos was also the first company to be certified as a B company outside North America. Gonzalo co-founded Sistema B and is a board member of BLab global. He is currently an advisor to the National Water, Green Hydrogen, Electromobility and Circular Economy Committees.


Max Forshaw, Associate, Climate Risk and Decarbonisation, KPMG
Max is an associate in KPMG’s climate risk and decarbonisation practice. His work involves advising leading corporates, banks and investors on how to reduce carbon emissions and become resilient to the impacts of climate change. Beyond the day-to-day, Max sits on the steering committee of the Young Energy Professionals forum and is passionate about helping future leaders engage with climate change through their careers. His academic background is in data science and environmental policy, which he regularly applies with clients to analyse the low carbon transition.


Kathryn Haynes, Professor of Accounting, Northumbria University

Kathryn is interested in the powerful role of accounting within society, particularly in relation to the interaction of equality and sustainability. Her research, published in leading accounting journals, addresses gender and diversity, the circular economy, and accountability. During her career, she has taken on numerous leadership roles in universities, been an active member of the ICAEW’s Sustainability Committee, conducted research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) on the Sustainable Development Goals, and been Co-facilitator of the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) Gender Equality Working Group.


Charmian Love, Co-Founder and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Chairs B Lab’s Global Climate Taskforce

Charmian believes in the power of business as a force for good. She is Co-Founder and Activist in Residence at B Lab UK and Co-Chairs B Lab’s Global Climate Taskforce. She is also Social Entrepreneur in Residence at the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford where she designed and teaches an MBA elective on Regenerative and Circular Economy and has contributed to the new MBA core class ‘Capitalism in Debate’. She is also the Co-Director for the newly launched Oxford Climate Emergency Programme. Charmian’s areas of focus include the rise of profit and purpose business, regenerative and circular economic models, ‘Systempreneurship’, ‘Cocktail Careers’ and how to mobilise a ‘Movement of Movements’. She firmly believes that Accountants Will Save the World.


Jeremy Nicholls, Director and Founder, Social Value International

Jeremy is an accountant who sees accountancy as both part of the problem but also part of tbe solution to sustainable development. He co-founded the membership organisation Social Value International developing standards for accounting for social and environmental impact. He currently works for the UNDP developing the assurance framework for the SDG Impact Standards, is an ambassador for the Capitals Coalition and a visiting Professor of Social Value at Staffordshire University. Jeremy originally qualified as a chartered accountant, including time as the Finance Director for Tanzania Railways.


Liv Watson, Senior Director, Strategic Customer Initiatives, Workiva Inc. 

For the past 10 years, Liv has served as the Senior Director of Strategic Customer Initiatives at Workiva Inc., which has served over 70% of fortune 500 companies and more than 200 EU companies with their statutory reporting requirements. As the co-founder of XBRL and the XBRL International consortium, Liv works globally with leading market regulators, accounting associations and institutions. She has held several speaking engagements on financial and business reporting standards, its benefits, potential applications and adoption in corporate governance and social responsibility reporting. Liv has also held several leadership positions related to XBRL, including as a member of the IFRS XBRL Advisory Committee, the XBRL International Steering Committee and the XBRL Standing Committee.

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