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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 Call for Papers The Global Initiative for Governance and Sustainab
 ility (GIGS) is pleased to announce the call for papers for the Sustainabi
 lity\, Natural Capital\, ESG\, & Value Creation Conference\, to be held in
  the spectacular setting of Niagara Falls\, Canada\, on October 10-11\, 20
 26. We invite original research contributions that offer fresh insights an
 d advance the understanding of sustainability natural capital\, and value 
 creation. This conference is highly selective and will feature six to eigh
 t curated academic paper presentations and a distinguished panel discussio
 n with internationally renowned scholars and practitioners. Designed to fo
 ster rigorous academic exchange and cross-sector collaboration\, the confe
 rence will bring together leading researchers\, industry experts\, and pol
 icymakers to engage in meaningful dialogue and shape the future of sustain
 able finance and governance. In keeping with the spirit of focused interac
 tion\, the small number of presentations will allow for in-depth feedback\
 , critical engagement\, and scholarly discussion around each selected pape
 r. We especially encourage submissions that explore the integration of nat
 ural capital into financial and policy decision-making\, including but not
  limited to how natural capital accounting\, ecosystem services valuation\
 , and biodiversity considerations contribute to corporate strategy\, ESG m
 etrics\, and long-term value creation. Relevant topics include [...]
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LOCATION:Niagara Falls\, Ontario\, Canada
SUMMARY:The 4th Sustainability\, Natural Capital and Value Creation Confere
 nce
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://gigs-initiative.org/event/the
 -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 Call for Papers The Global Initiative for Governa
 nce and Sustainability (GIGS) is pleased to announce the call for papers f
 or the Sustainability\, Natural Capital\, ESG\, & Value Creation Conferenc
 e\, to be held in the spectacular setting of Niagara Falls\, Canada\, on O
 ctober 10-11\, 2026. We invite original research contributions that offer 
 fresh insights and advance the understanding of sustainability natural cap
 ital\, and value creation. This conference is highly selective and will fe
 ature six to eight curated academic paper presentations and a distinguishe
 d panel discussion with internationally renowned scholars and practitioner
 s. Designed to foster rigorous academic exchange and cross-sector collabor
 ation\, the conference will bring together leading researchers\, industry 
 experts\, and policymakers to engage in meaningful dialogue and shape the 
 future of sustainable finance and governance. In keeping with the spirit o
 f focused interaction\, the small number of presentations will allow for i
 n-depth feedback\, critical engagement\, and scholarly discussion around e
 ach selected paper. We especially encourage submissions that explore the i
 ntegration of natural capital into financial and policy decision-making\, 
 including but not limited to how natural capital accounting\, ecosystem se
 rvices valuation\, and biodiversity considerations contribute to corporate
  strategy\, ESG metrics\, and long-term value creation. Relevant topics in
 clude [...]
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