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Tuesday February 18, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am EST
In a world where consumer trust linked to safety as well as sustainability is becoming ever more important, the overlap between ESG and safety requirements is an increasingly complex area that stakeholders must navigate. During this session, we will seek perspectives and experiences from industry and external advisors on the growing role of environmental regulation in product safety, the challenges and opportunities that this presents, and hopes and fears as we head into 2025. Attendees will gain insights into how businesses are incorporating ESG goals to enhance safety, transparency, and sustainability in product development and supply chains. Key topics include:
  •        The Role of ESG in Product Safety: Why aligning safety practices with ESG is essential for consumer trust and corporate resilience.
  •       Best Practices and Innovations: Examples of how companies are integrating ESG compliance into their safety strategies.
  •       Regulatory Trends and Compliance: Understanding how global ESG and safety regulations are shaping industry practice.
  •       Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating complexities and leveraging ESG to drive safer, more sustainable products. 
Join industry leaders and experts for this engaging discussion on creating a safer, more responsible future through the synergy of ESG and product safety.
Moderators
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James Gallagher

Partner, Mason Hayes & Curran LLP
James is a partner in the Product Regulatory & Liability team at Mason Hayes & Curran LLP in Dublin, Ireland. He specialises in the regulation of consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals and food in the EU. James is qualified to practice law in both the EU and UK and has... Read More →
Speakers
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John McNulty

Director of Product Safety and Compliance Engineering for Hardware, Google LLC
John McNulty is the Director of Product Safety and Compliance Engineering for Hardware at Google LLC. He is an engineer with a Materials Science background with 35 years of experience in most end-use markets, covering Materials characterization, Fracture and fatigue testing, Failure... Read More →
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Joanne O'Donnell

Head of Global Regulatory Compliance Team, Compliance and Risks
Joanne heads up the Global Regulatory Compliance team at Compliance and Risks (C&R) where she leads a team of over 40 international regulatory consultants in the EU and US.  She qualified as a Solicitor in Ireland in 2003 and has extensive national and international legal experience... Read More →
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Vladimir Brajkovic

Risk & Compliance Manager, IKEA
Vladimir Brajkovic joined IKEA of Sweden in 2016 as Product Requirements & Compliance Manager. Since then he was responsible for Development Function, Range & Product Engineering and Product Risk & Compliance. Since late 2021, he is the Risk & Compliance Manager at IKEA of Sweden... Read More →
Tuesday February 18, 2025 10:30am - 11:20am EST
Grand Cypress A-C

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