How can we use the law to hold big polluters accountable?

ClientEarth Summit 2024

ClientEarth's annual summit will address the challenges we face in achieving environmental justice and look at the solutions that can help us overcome them. The summit will involve a series of thought-provoking sessions with experts from all over the world, discussing a range of topics from greenwashing to plastic and to human health.

InfluenceMap's Executive Director Dylan Tanner will join the session "How can we use the law to hold big polluters accountable?" on the third day of the summit. In the past few years, there have been a number of legal approaches to holding corporations accountable rapidly grow and evolve. The panel will explore the growing ways in which the law can be used to hold corporations accountable for their impact on our climate. The panel of experts will discuss relevant cases and anticipate the next frontiers in this fight.

Speakers: * Delta Merner, Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation, Union of Concerned Scientists * Dylan Tanner, Executive Director and Co-founder, InfluenceMap * Lemuel M. Srolovic, Bureau Chief, Environmental Protection Bureau * McKenzie Ursch, Head of Legal, Follow This

Event Details

June 6, 2024

5:30 - 6:30PM BST/12:30 - 1:30PM EST

Zoom Webinar

Speakers

Speaker

InfluenceMap

Dylan Tanner

Executive Director & Co-Founder

Dylan founded InfluenceMap in 2015 and has overall responsibility for its global operations. Prior to this, Dylan established a market-leading environmental consultancy in Tokyo which is now ERM Japan. Dylan grew and led a 50-person team engaging in a wide variety of corporate and technical advisory work in Japan and Asia covering environmental audits, land remediation, corporate sustainability, and climate strategies. Dylan grew up in Japan and is currently living in London. He holds an MSc in Environmental Technology from Imperial College and a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics from Kings College London.