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PRI in Person – Digital

This year, the digital ticket to PRI in Person offers you more than ever before. In addition to a livestream and on-demand recordings, digital attendees can look forward to interactive and exclusive content from our Live Studio, welcoming and guiding them live through PRI in Person.

 
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Live Stream

All plenary sessions and breakout stream A ‘Meeting the Climate Challenge’ sessions will be available to stream live via the Watch Live tab on our event website. Please view the agenda for PRI in Person - Digital below for more details.

Live Studio

A new feature for this year’s PRI in Person, the Live Studio, will bring digital attendees exclusive, interactive content to make the most of your digital experience. When the cameras stop rolling in the plenary room, you can look forward to quickfire sessions including extended Q&As with our expert speakers, agenda previews and recap discussions with PRI leaders and guests, case studies from PRI award winners and much more.

Live Studio Host Emilie West will ensure you are part of the conversation, using Q&A and polling functions embedded alongside our media player.

On-demand

All livestreamed sessions will be available to catch-up on demand within 48 hours, along with most of the Live Studio content, and sessions across all 6 breakout streams. On-demand content is also available via the PRI in Person website post-event to our in-person attendees.

Details to access the on-demand player will be shared with delegates during PRI in Person.

PRI in Person – Digital Agenda

Day 1: Tuesday, 8 October 2024

13:00 - 13:20 Live Studio
PRI in Person Day 1 Preview

Start day 1 of PRI in Person by joining our local and international experts in the Live Studio as they discuss what they are most looking forward to on the agenda on day 1, and their ambitions for the week.

S
peakers:
Esther Teeken, COO, PRI
Joseph Bastien, Associate Director, SHARE - Shareholder Association for Research & Education
Stephanie Kelly, Head of Greenwheel, Redwheel
13:30 - 13:40 Livestream
Event Opening and Land Acknowledgement
13:40 - 13:50 Livestream
Welcome address from Lead Sponsor Mackenzie Investments
13:50 - 14:05 Livestream
PRI opening remarks: Progressing action on responsible investment
14:05 - 14:25 Livestream
Keynote address
14:25 - 14:40 Livestream
Keynote address
14:40 - 15:40 Livestream
Plenary 1: Achieving a ‘just transition’ in emerging markets and carbon intensive economies
15:45 - 16:10 Live Studio
PRI Strategy 2024-27 – Any Questions?


In this interactive session, David Atkin, CEO, PRI and Esther Teeken, COO, PRI will provide insights on the PRI Strategy 2024-2027 and answer digital attendees' questions. Find the PRI Strategy 2024-2027 here.

Speakers:
David Atkin, CEO, PRI

Esther Teeken, COO, PRI
16:20 - 16:45 Livestream
Fireside Chat: Geopolitics, instability and the impact on ESG
16:45 - 17:45 Livestream
Plenary 2: What’s stopping progress? Overcoming barriers to responsible investment
17:45 - 18:00 Livestream
Close of Day 1 and PRI Awards announcement
18:00 - 18:20 Live Studio
Continue the Conversation - Geopolitics, instability and the impact on ESG
We put your questions to Tina Fordham & Wendy Cromwell, following their plenary stage Fireside Chat.

Speakers:
Tina Fordham, Geopolitical Strategist & Founder, Fordham Global Foresight

Wendy Cromwell, Vice Chair and Head of Sustainable Investment, Wellington Management

Day 2: Wednesday, 9 October 2024

09:30 - 09:45 Live Studio
PRI in Person Day 2 Preview

Start day 2 of PRI in Person by joining our local and international experts in the Live Studio as they discuss their highlights from the day before and what they’re looking forward to on the agenda today.

Speakers:
Lian Hillier, Chief People & Culture Officer, PRI

Ophir Bruck, Senior Director, Sustainability Solutions, North America, S&P Global
Tamsin Ballard, Chief Investor Initiatives & Collaborations Officer, PRI  
09:45 - 11:00 Livestream
Breakout 1A: Putting net zero commitments into practice
11:15 - 11:40 Live Studio
Meet & Ask the Board

Any questions for the PRI Board? In this interactive session, Board members share their reason for joining the PRI and provide insights on what they see as the biggest challenge and opportunity for the PRI and the wider RI community in the next few years. Board members will also answer any questions you might have on their work and vision for the PRI.


Speakers:
Conor Kehoe, Chair, PRI
Eric Usher, Head, UNEP Finance Initiative
Rebeca Miguela, Founder & CEO, Clarity AI
Sharon Hendricks, Board Member, CalSTRS
11:45 - 13:00 Livestream
Breakout 2A: Navigating evolving regulatory landscapes
13:00 - 13:25 Live Studio
PRI Award Winners: Case studies in RI Leadership and Innovation

Hear PRI Award winners share key takeaways from their case studies & Award judges give insight into this year’s themes and the selection process.

Speakers:
Jen Sisson, CEO, International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)
Toby Belsom, Director, Guidance, PRI
PRI Award Winners
13:25 - 13:50 Lunch
13:50 - 14:15 Live Studio
Progression Pathways

Want to know more about Progression Pathways, the PRI’s new initiative to guide investors step-by-step on their responsible investment journey? Come ask your questions to our Chief Sustainable Systems Officer, Nathan Fabian and Kate Webber, Chief Responsible Investment Solutions Officer.

Speakers: 
Kate Webber, Chief Responsible Investment Solutions Officer, PRI
Nathan Fabian, Chief Sustainable Systems Officer, PRI
14:15 - 15:30 Livestream
Breakout 3A: New directions in carbon pricing
15:40 - 16:05 Live Studio
PRI Academic Network

Meet the authors behind the prize-winning papers for the PRI Outstanding Research Award, as they share practical takeaways from their research for investment professionals.

Speakers:
Atreya Dey, PhD Candidate, University of Edinburgh
Tom Gosling, Executive Fellow, London Business School
16:05 - 16:20 Livestream
Keynote Address
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Government of Canada
16:20 - 16:45 Livestream
Keynote Address
Mark Carney, Co-Chair, GFANZ, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance
16:45 - 17:30 Livestream
Plenary 3: Where should investors be putting their focus to keep 1.5 alive?
17:30 - 17:50 Live Studio
Continue the Conversation - Plenary 3: Where should net zero investors be putting their focus to keep 1.5 alive?

We put your questions to the speakers of Plenary 3.


Speakers:
Jake Barnett, Managing Director, Sustainable Investment Strategies, Wespath
Mirza Baig, Chief Sustainable Investing Officer, Aviva Investors
Nazmeera Moola, Chief Sustainability Officer, Ninety One

Day 3: Thursday, 10 October 2024

09:15 - 09:30 Live Studio
PRI in Person Day 3 Preview

Start day 3 of PRI in Person by joining our local and international experts in the Live Studio as they discuss their highlights from the day before and what they’re looking forward to on the agenda today.

Speakers:
Alyson Slater, Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Investment, Canada, Public Markets, Manulife Investment Management
Markus Lindqvist, Director of Sustainability, Aktia Bank

Rose Easton, Chief Responsible Investments Ecosystems Officer, PRI
09:30 - 10:45 Livestream
Breakout 4A: How to build resilient portfolios for the new climate normal: Adaptation, mitigation, and resilience
11:00 - 11:25 Live Studio
Meeting future skills and resourcing needs: advancing ESG capacity building

Does your organisation have the skills & knowledge to stay competitive in an evolving responsible investment market? Learn about the latest research on the importance of organisational ESG fluency and the new skills required across all roles and functions.

Come ask your questions to our Director of Investor Education, Anthony Roberts and Head of Sustainability and Sustainable Finance at SGX Group, Herry Cho.


Speakers:
Anthony Roberts, Director of Investor Education, PRI
Herry Cho, Head of Sustainability and Sustainable Finance, SGX Group
11:30 - 12:45 Livestream
Breakout 5A: The Road to COP16 and COP29: how can investors accelerate action on climate and biodiversity?
12:45 - 13:15 Live Studio
Progress & Announcements at PRI in Person

Come join our local and international experts as they reflect on the week, highlighting key announcements, progress made, and main takeaways.

Speakers:

Barbara Zvan, President and CEO, University Pension Plan Ontario
Cambria Allen Ratzlaff, Chief RI Ecosystems Officer, PRI
Lindsey Walton, Director, Americas, PRI

Renato Eid Tucci, Head Beta Strategies & ESG Integration, Itaú Asset Management
14:00 - 14:50 Livestream
Plenary 4: Can you invest responsibly in AI?
14:50 - 15:50 Livestream
Plenary 5: Centring nature in responsible investment approaches
15:50 - 16:00 Livestream
Closing remarks: Looking ahead to PRI in Person 2025

We acknowledge that PRI in Person 2024, hosted at the MTCC and ROM, is taking place on the Treaty lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and ancestral lands of the Wendat, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, and the Anishinaabek Nations, since time immemorial to today.

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