The ESG Paradox: If ESG is so critical to long-term success, why is it still so hard to get right?
A Talk by Malcolm Finn (Group Financial Controller, Octopus Energy)
About this Talk
While ESG reporting isn’t new, CFOs face growing pressure to ensure accuracy, consistency, and credibility to satisfy stakeholders. Success requires a proactive, data-driven approach, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to navigate complex data. Why is it still so hard to get this right and take full competitive advantage? Is tech and AI the secret to cracking this code? This session will challenge conventional thinking and explore how AI and ERP integrations can streamline ESG reporting—helping finance leaders embed ESG at the heart of strategy without drowning in complexity and costs.