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Bank Of Ireland — Davy Horizons — ESG Presentation (January 2025)
23 slides from Bank Of Ireland's sustainability presentation, Jan 30, 2025
Slide 1: Sustainability Trends for Business 2025
Seána Carty Dr. Dorothy Maxwell FICRS Jonathan McKeown CIFD, MBA Director of ESG Sustainability Associate Head of Sustainability Advisory Sustainability Trends for Business 2025 Please note that the provision of this product or service does not require licensing, authorisation, or registration with
Slide 2: Aim and Agenda
Aim • Highlight the key sustainability trends for business that we see ahead for 2025. This is based on upcoming policy, regulations and stakeholder demands (lenders, shareholders, insurers, customers +) • An insight accompanies the webinar providing more detail on each trend. Agenda 1 Welcome & Int
Slide 3: Meet the Davy Horizons Team & Services
Meet the Davy Horizons Team & Services davy.ie/horizons Climate change Davy Horizons are the sustainability consultancy in Davy SBTi, carbon footprint, net zero standard and Bank of Ireland Group. ESG reporting and disclosure We are a world class team of sustainability practitioners 1 Non-financial
Slide 4: Davy Horizons Thought Leadership
Download our publications Davy Horizons Thought Leadership Subscribe to our newsletter Stimulating the debate Davy Horizons ESG Peer network ▪ CFO, IR and ESG specialist events in Dublin and London to ESG peer network events help build networks, understand trends and solve problems & insights Workin
Slide 5: Introduction to webinar hosts from Davy Horizons
www.davy.ie/horizons Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Introduction to webinar hosts from Davy Horizons Dr. Dorothy Maxwell FICRS, DIp IOD Seána Carty Jonathan McKeown Head of Davy Sustainability Advisory CIFD, MBA Sustainability Associate Director of ESG 25 years interna tion al experie nce
Slide 6: Sustainability Trends 2025 Overview
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons SUSTAINABILITY TRENDS 2025 1 OVERVIEW © Davy 2023. The content of this document is the property of Davy Corporate Finance Unlimited Company trading as Davy Horizons (“Davy”) or its licensors and is protec ted by copyright and other intell
Slide 7: Sustainability Trends 2025
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons Sustainability Trends 2025 Reporting/ Data, AI & Digital Global Divide Climate & Weather Transition Finance Benchmarks/ Governance ESG & US Politics Roll back climate targets, Growth in ESG digital renewables, tariffs, DEI, EU Omnibus Sim
Slide 8: Corporate Lens
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons 2 CORPORATE LENS © Davy 2023. The content of this document is the property of Davy Corporate Finance Unlimited Company trading as Davy Horizons (“Davy”) or its licensors and is protec ted by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Slide 9: Climate, Environment & Corporates
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Global Risks Ranked by Severity (WEF 2025) Climate, Environment & Corporates Global ▪ Risk: Climate, Extreme Weather & Environment – 5 of top 10 ▪ Geopolitical headwinds with US & international climate & Carbon market goals (COP30) EU & Ireland GHG Targets –
Slide 10: Transition Finance
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Transition Finance ▪ Broad capital supports → decarbonisation ▪ Increasing momentum ▪ Supports transformation ▪ Sustainability-linked finance ▪ Credibility issues ▪ CSRD ▪ Assurance, strategic alignment, climate transition plans 10 10
Slide 11: Supply Chains – Environment & Human Rights
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Supply Chains – Environment & Orsted Integrated Report 2023 Human Rights ▪ CSRD ▪ ESRS S2 ▪ ESRS E2 ▪ EU Taxonomy – minimum safeguards (UN Guiding Principles & OECD Guidelines for MNCs) ▪ Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - upcoming (2027) ▪ Re
Slide 12: Circular Economy & Sustainable Products
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Circular Economy & Sustainable Products Digital Product Passports Product manufacturers & retailers impacted by the roll out of ▪ EU Eco-design for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) ▪ Right to Repair Directive ▪ Digital Product Passports Traceability and
Slide 13: Reporting & Disclosure
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Reporting & Disclosure Is a simplification for competitive reasons coming? ▪ Omnibus Proposal (CSRD, CSDDD, Taxonomy) avoiding overlap – expected 26 February 2025 ▪ SMEs EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) & IFRS S1 & S2 ▪ Regulating sustai
Slide 14: Unpacking CSRD: A Guide for Business
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons davy.ie/horizons Unpacking CSRD: A Guide for Business DOWNLOAD Unpacking CSRD - IBEC AIM ▪ Demystify – Practical Toolkit for business that companies can use as they prepare for CSRD reporting. ▪ Case studies illustrate good practice ▪ Roadmap with actionable
Slide 15: Investor Lens
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons 3 INVESTOR LENS © Davy 2023. The content of this document is the property of Davy Corporate Finance Unlimited Company trading as Davy Horizons (“Davy”) or its licensors and is protec ted by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Slide 16: Ratings
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons Ratings EU ESG Ratings regulation – 2026 Credit Ratings Agencies – ESG factors ▪ Disclosure. Scoring methodologies, data sources & assumptions ▪ Integration of ESG factors into Credit Ratings ▪ Operational change & potential consolidation ▪ ESG considerations
Slide 17: EU Green Bond Standard
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons EU Green Bond Standard EU Green Bond Standard ▪ Entered into force December 2024 ▪ Addresses greenwashing & improves investor confidence ▪ Establishes strict criteria 17
Slide 18: SFDR 2.0
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons SFDR 2.0 SFDR 2.0 ▪ December 2024 proposal ▪ Articles 6, 8, 9 → product categorisation ▪ New Transition category ▪ Watching brief 18
Slide 19: Key Takeaways
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons 4 KEY TAKEAWAYS © Davy 2023. The content of this document is the property of Davy Corporate Finance Unlimited Company trading as Davy Horizons (“Davy”) or its licensors and is protec ted by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Slide 20: Key Takeaways
Sustainability Trends 2025| Davy Horizons Key Takeaways Global ▪ Disruption from US ESG Cost of climate risk & Transition Finance Reporting, Governance, Rollback – government & severe weather growing Accountability & Competence business ▪ EU holds the line, simplification from competitiveness coming
Slide 21: Q&A/Discussion
Sustainability Trends 2025 Davy Horizons www.davy.ie/horizons 5 Q&A/Discussion © Davy 2023. The content of this document is the property of Davy Corporate Finance Unlimited Company trading as Davy Horizons (“Davy”) or its licensors and is protec ted by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
Slide 22: Upcoming 2025 Events
Upcoming 2025 Events ESG Peer Network 2 – Hybrid, Davy House Date & Time: 05th March, 4-7pm Topic: Financing, Insurance and Benchmarking in the Green Transition Speakers: James Chamberlayne, Director Sustainable Finance Program, CDP Damien Lodge, Head of Sustainability and Public Affairs, RSA Irelan
Slide 23: Thank you
Dublin Davy House 49 Dawson Street Thank you Dublin 2 Ireland +353 1 679 7788 sustainability@davy.ie www.davy.ie/horizons London Please note that the provision of this product or service does not require licensing, authorisation, or registration with the Central Bank of Ireland and, Dashwood House a