13.05.2025

Webinar: Let’s focus on water today! Are you ready to manage water and reduce water footprints in your business model?

🗓️ 3.06

🕚 10.30-12.00

Are you aware of the business risks and opportunities related to water management? Let’s meet prior to the #WorldEnvironmentDay and discuss the importance of water management for business and how to save water and build competitive advantage. 

If you want to understand what water footprint management is and how to reduce your business’ water footprint, join our experts in this online workshop and panel discussion. 

#WorldEnvironmentDay is the biggest international day for the environment. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and held annually since 1973, it has grown to be the largest global platform for environmental outreach. It is celebrated by millions of people across the world. 

We are thrilled to be joined by an expert from UNEP/GRID-Warsaw at our online event organised as our celebration of the #WorldEnvironmentDay to stress the importance of environmental risks and the role of business in mitigating them. 

Agenda:

10:30 – 10:40 Welcome and experts introduction, Katarzyna Chwalbińska-Kusek, Baker Tilly TPA
10:40 – 10:50 Monika Michalska, Sustainability Project Manager, UNEP/GRID Warszawa 
10:50 – 11:00 “Water in ESG strategy – why and where do we need to report our water footprint?’, Sarah Bougeard, CSR Consulting Manager, Goodwill-management & Łukasz Błaszczyk, Baker Tilly TPA 
11:00 – 11:20 “How to improve water footprint? – case studies from water efficiency to reuse – presentation”, Vanda Soares, Mota-Engil ATIV
11:20 – 12:00 Online panel discussion with questions from the audience,  

• Vanda Soares, Mota-Engil ATIV 
• Monika Michalska, Sustainability Project Manager, UNEP/GRID Warszawa 
• Sarah Bougeard, CSR Consulting Manager, Goodwill-management
• Łukasz Błaszczyk, Baker Tilly TPA  
• moderator: Katarzyna Chwalbińska-Kusek, Baker Tilly TPA

Our experts: 

• 18 years of experience in ESG 
• since 2007, actively creating sustainable development strategies that mitigate financial, operational, product and reputation risks tobuid long-term values 
• one of 15 experts on the Polish market with official Global Reporting Initiative accreditation (GRI Certified Sustainability Professional) 
• supports clients in sustainability reporting based on international standards and frameworks (GRI, ESRS, TCFDamong others)
• expert of the Real Estate Committee of the Polish Chamber of Commerce 
• In 2023, chair of the working group that developed sectoral guidelines for the EU Taxonomy at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development 
• Lecturer in postgraduate studies in ESG and business coach 

• Environmental Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the water and environmental sectors 
• currently serving as Assistant Production Director in the Water & Industry Department at MOTA-ENGIL ATIV 
• Experienced in the design, operation and maintenance of municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants, integrating circular economy strategies to maximize resource recovery and environmental sustainability 

• 9 years of experience in engineering, environmental protection and sustainable development
• member of the Sustainable Finance Platform at the Ministry of Finance, Polish Green Building Council and Polish Public Relations Association
• knowsledge expert for Climate Leadership and C.H. Beck Publishing
• implemented sustainability reporting projects and developed business strategies in compliance with ESRS, TCFD, TNFD, GRI, and ISO standards
• specializes in ESG data analysis, including resilience assessment, climate risk analysis, water resource management, biodiversity evaluation and cross-sectoral supply chain analyses
• conducted ESG training sessions for beginners, corporate executives and project teams. Supports educational initiatives through expertise and academic engagements, including delivering lectures at universities

• 6 years’ experience in coaching and training managers on environmental issues
• leading ESG consulting assignments: CSRD, carbon footprint, triple accounting
• former entrepreneur who created a Social Solidarity Economy structure (still in existence) in the environmental field
• trained as an agricultural engineer

• over 7 years of experience in ESG reporting, business strategy development, financial analysis, and investor relations 
• implemented ESG projects in the public and private sectors, including in accordance with GRI, TCFD, ESRS, and EU Taxonomy standards 
• advised financial sector entities on the implementation of SFDR requirements 
• conducted training and academic lectures on topics including ESG, climate transition, and business strategies 

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