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Avoiding red flags on greenwashing: Director’s Duties in the ESG space

Director’s duties are expanding in the ESG space, especially in relation to nature-related risks. Both ASIC and the ACCC have identified greenwashing as a significant ongoing area of concern and investigations of this nature are high on their regulatory agenda.

  • This session will cover:

  • Director’s duties under the Corporations Act 2001 and the interplay of nature-related risks;

  • Regulators’ enforcement approach to greenwashing;

  • Ways to avoid and reduce the risk of greenwashing;

Recent cases on misleading and deceptive conduct relating to greenwashing.

 

Presenter

Inshani Ward is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution and Litigation team.

Inshani embraces new challenges and enjoys working closely with clients to guide them towards the most efficient and cost-effective pathway to resolution.

Outside of the firm, Inshani is on the Board of Environmental Justice Australia, a not-for-profit organisation.


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