Description
This module provides an overview of the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts on technology. Speaker Lisa McClory discusses the role of innovation and corporate responsibility in the technology sector, highlighting the tension between beneficial innovation and potential risks and harms.
Lisa emphasises the importance of understanding ESG legal requirements and being able to identify risks and recommend better practices for technology lawyers. She also mentions the potential of technology to assist in managing the volume of data required for businesses to understand operational impacts and supply chain effects of ESG. The session aims to demystify current legal requirements and integrate ESG into daily work.