Can Sustainability Be A Driving Force For The Canadian Economy?

Jul 15, 2021
22 mins

Episode Description

Our first episode explores what sustainability means in the financial world and what role CPAs play in creating a greener future. 

Davinder Valeri, CPA, CA. Davinder (director of strategy, risk and performance with CPA Canada) and EY Canada East Leader Anne-Marie Hubert discuss this critical shift in the future of our accounting profession. 

They discuss:

  • How environmental sustainability and accounting are increasingly interconnected? ( 0m: 35secs)
  • How CPAs are playing a pivotal role in creating a better future (2m:26 secs)
  • How the pandemic has accelerated sustainability efforts (10m:37secs)
  • The 8 things the roadmap to a sustainable future must include (17m:47secs)
  • What should new CPAs do to position themselves for success in this new space? (20m:14secs)

We have the privilege to live in a world at a time where investors recognize that you will drive greater value for your investors if you drive value for your customers, your employees and society." -- Anne-Marie Hubert

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  • Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the guest and do not necessarily reflect that of CPA Canada.
  • Avertissement : Les opinions et les points de vue exprimés dans cette série de balados sont ceux de l’invité et ne représentent pas nécessairement ceux de CPA Canada.




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