In-person event

RSM at Climate Week NYC

The digital shift in sustainability: Enhancing transparency and performance

September 23, 2025
Event details
Date and time

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

2:30 p.m. ET

Location

RSM, 4 Times Square, 151 W. 42nd St., 19th Floor

New York, NY, 10036

Intended audience

CEOs; chief technology officers; environmental, social and governance officers; sustainability managers; chief accounting officers; internal audit directors; chief risk officers; sustainability controllers; chief financial officers; chief sustainability officers; and other key decision makers in sustainability and investment roles.

Duration

4.5 hours

Event update

The demand for our in-person Climate Week event has been tremendous. We are extremely thankful for your interest, but unfortunately, we have reached maximum capacity for our in-person event. If you would like to connect with our ESG advisory team or schedule a 1:1 demo with our ESG technology advisors, please contact seth.marlin@rsmus.com.

Event overview

Join us for Climate Week NYC at RSM’s New York City office and private terrace overlooking the heart of Times Square for an exclusive evening focused on the future of sustainability. 

The program features a keynote address by Tensie Whelan, distinguished professor at the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, who will explore the evolving landscape of environmental, social and governance (ESG). Following the keynote, we will have a dynamic, technology-forward panel discussion, featuring chief sustainability officers (CSOs) from Workiva and Good.Lab; they will share insights on how digital tools are transforming ESG strategy and reporting. 

Attendees will experience live software demonstrations and engage in one-on-one conversations with experienced sustainability advisors and CSOs, gaining practical and actionable insights. 

Enjoy curated hors d’oeuvres, premium cocktails and entertainment while networking with fellow sustainability leaders and taking in panoramic views of Times Square from RSM’s open-air terrace at 151 W. 42nd St. 

Attendees will benefit from: 

  • Valuable perspectives: Hear tailored insights from industry leaders at NYU, Workiva, Good.Lab and RSM on the latest trends in climate and sustainability reporting 
  • Interactive technology showcase: Explore live demonstrations of leading climate reporting software solutions, including Workiva, Good.Lab and Microsoft Cloud Sustainability Manager and discover how artificial intelligence is transforming ESG data management.
  • One-on-one conversations: Connect with advisors on topics including ESG technology adoption, regulatory requirements, climate risk modeling, and renewable energy tax credits and incentives. 
  • Peer networking: Build connections with peers and professionals in the sustainability sector. 

Presenters

RSM presenters

External presenters

NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business

Tensie Whelan

Distinguished Professor and Keynote Speaker

Good.Lab

Ted Grozier

Principal and Chief Sustainability Officer

Workiva

Mandi McReynolds

Chief Sustainability Officer


Please note:

All interested parties will need to be accepted by RSM US LLP to join this event.

By attending this event, you acknowledge and consent to RSM US LLP taking photographs and video recordings during the event, which may be used for promotional, marketing or other business purposes.

Event details
Date and time

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

2:30 p.m. ET

Location

RSM, 4 Times Square, 151 W. 42nd St., 19th Floor

New York, NY, 10036

Intended audience

CEOs; chief technology officers; environmental, social and governance officers; sustainability managers; chief accounting officers; internal audit directors; chief risk officers; sustainability controllers; chief financial officers; chief sustainability officers; and other key decision makers in sustainability and investment roles.

Duration

4.5 hours