16:45 - 18:15

Ian de Stains OBE (Japan)
Executive Director - British Chamber of Commerce

Shizuo Fukada (Japan)
Corporate Advisor, Board of Directors Office, Tokyo Headquarters - Omron Corporation

The Japanese Industry Position on a Global CSR Framework Including ISO26000 SR Standard and Core Issues Relating to the Asian Region

(1) Current Japanese industry CSR activities in general and objectives & directions;
(2) Priority issues and challenges for Japan and the Asian region.

- Wave of globalization and a flow of CSR global standardization
- Sustainable development enhancing competitivenes and growth
- Diversity issues and flexibility
- ESG core issues
- CSR innovations and partnership

Jeremy Prepscius (People's Republic of China)
Managing Director - BSR

Learning from a Decade of CSR Evolution for SRI Analysis in China

The past decade of CSR evolution in China has demonstrated the challenges, opportunities and importance of ESG analysis.
Through the analysis template provided by supply chain engagement, the evolution of the government’s view and policy on CSR/SRI and the subsequent continuing evolutions in transparency, the opportunity and need to drive the continued evolution of ESG analysis in China is critical.

Huong Thi Thu Vu (Vietnam)
SE Asia and Corporate Responsibility Advisor - Vectra International

CSR from the View of the Supply Chain

(1) What is needed to manage labour effectively and efficiently;
(2) Can organizations self-evaluate and involve workers as an offset to auditing and pursue true sustainable working conditions?