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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://gigs-initiative.org/event/the-4th-sustainabili
 ty-natural-capital-and-value-creation-conference-23/register">The 4th Sust
 ainability\, Natural Capital and Value Creation Conference</a>\nGIGS Susta
 inability\, Natural Capital\, & Value Creation Conference Niagara Falls\, 
 Ontario\, Canada – October 10–11\, 2026 Keynote Speakers Shiva Rajgopa
 l Roy Bernard Kester and T.W. Byrnes Professor of Accounting and Auditing 
 Chair of the Accounting Division Columbia Business School\, Columbia Unive
 rsity Charles H. Cho Professor of Sustainability Accounting Erivan K. Haub
  Chair in Business & Sustainability Schulich School of Business\, York Uni
 versity Conference Program Call for Papers The Global Initiative for Gover
 nance and Sustainability (GIGS) is pleased to announce the call for papers
  for the Sustainability\, Natural Capital\, ESG\, & Value Creation Confere
 nce\, to be held in the spectacular setting of Niagara Falls\, Canada\, on
  October 10-11\, 2026. We invite original research contributions that offe
 r fresh insights and advance the understanding of sustainability natural c
 apital\, and value creation. This conference is highly selective and will 
 feature six to eight curated academic paper presentations and a distinguis
 hed panel discussion with internationally renowned scholars and practition
 ers. Designed to foster rigorous academic exchange and cross-sector collab
 oration\, the conference will bring together leading researchers\, industr
 y experts\, and policymakers to engage in meaningful dialogue and shape th
 e future of sustainable finance and governance. In keeping with the spirit
  of focused interaction\, the small number of presentations will allow for
  in-depth feedback\, critical engagement\, and scholarly discussion around
  each selected paper. We especially encourage submissions that explore the
  integration of natural capital into financial and policy decision-making\
 , including but not limited to how natural capital accounting\, ecosystem 
 services valuation\, and biodiversity considerations contribute to corpora
 te strategy\, ESG metrics\, and long-term value creation. [...]
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LOCATION:Niagara Falls\, Ontario\, Canada
SUMMARY:The 4th Sustainability\, Natural Capital and Value Creation Confere
 nce
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 -4th-sustainability-natural-capital-and-value-creation-conference-23/regis
 ter">The 4th Sustainability\, Natural Capital and Value Creation Conferenc
 e</a>\nGIGS Sustainability\, Natural Capital\, & Value Creation Conference
  Niagara Falls\, Ontario\, Canada – October 10–11\, 2026 Keynote Speak
 ers Shiva Rajgopal Roy Bernard Kester and T.W. Byrnes Professor of Account
 ing and Auditing Chair of the Accounting Division Columbia Business School
 \, Columbia University Charles H. Cho Professor of Sustainability Accounti
 ng Erivan K. Haub Chair in Business & Sustainability Schulich School of Bu
 siness\, York University Conference Program Call for Papers The Global Ini
 tiative for Governance and Sustainability (GIGS) is pleased to announce th
 e call for papers for the Sustainability\, Natural Capital\, ESG\, & Value
  Creation Conference\, to be held in the spectacular setting of Niagara Fa
 lls\, Canada\, on October 10-11\, 2026. We invite original research contri
 butions that offer fresh insights and advance the understanding of sustain
 ability natural capital\, and value creation. This conference is highly se
 lective and will feature six to eight curated academic paper presentations
  and a distinguished panel discussion with internationally renowned schola
 rs and practitioners. Designed to foster rigorous academic exchange and cr
 oss-sector collaboration\, the conference will bring together leading rese
 archers\, industry experts\, and policymakers to engage in meaningful dial
 ogue and shape the future of sustainable finance and governance. In keepin
 g with the spirit of focused interaction\, the small number of presentatio
 ns will allow for in-depth feedback\, critical engagement\, and scholarly 
 discussion around each selected paper. We especially encourage submissions
  that explore the integration of natural capital into financial and policy
  decision-making\, including but not limited to how natural capital accoun
 ting\, ecosystem services valuation\, and biodiversity considerations cont
 ribute to corporate strategy\, ESG metrics\, and long-term value creation.
  [...]
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