Executive Series
Bridging the Gap to PFRS S1 & S2: From ESG Reporting to Carbon, Capital, and Investor Readiness
Bridging the Gap to PFRS S1 & S2: From ESG Reporting to Carbon, Capital, and Investor Readiness
Chef Jesse @ Rockwell Center, Amorsolo Dr, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
23 June 2026
PHT (GMT +8)
Organisers
About this event
As sustainability reporting becomes a regulatory and business priority in the Philippines, companies are under increasing pressure to align with PFRS S1 and S2 while delivering measurable outcomes and navigating rising cost pressures.
This interactive lunch and learn brings together industry leaders and practitioners to move beyond theory into execution. Participants will gain a clear understanding of reporting requirements, a practical roadmap for implementation, and real-world examples of how organisations are using digital platforms to turn ESG data into business value.
Through expert insights, peer perspectives, and breakout session discussions, attendees will leave with actionable steps to strengthen reporting readiness, learn how to harness technology to streamline data management and transparency, and position sustainability as a lever for competitiveness, financing, and growth.
Speakers
Benjamin Soh
Founder and Managing Director
ESGpedia
Jozsef Acabo
Vice President, Regional Sales
ESGpedia
Jonas Marie Dumdum
Vice Chairman, Sustainability Committee
Institute of Corporate Directors Philippines
Joneil Año
Head of Sustainability
Metrobank
Frances L. Ariola
Head of Corporate Communications
Energy Development Corporation, a First Gen Group Company
Agenda
Opening Address: The Philippines’ Growing Sustainability Imperative – Demystifying PFRS S1 and S2
The evolving sustainability landscape in the Philippines and across Asia represents a critical shift that carries profound implications for businesses in today’s economy. Unpack key mandatory PFRS reporting requirements by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in alignment with global standards IFRS S1 and S2, and learn how to turn the increasing focus on climate disclosures from a burden into a business lever.
Founder and Managing Director
ESGpedia
PFRS Reporting: What does this mean for Philippine Businesses?
Identify common gaps observed in Philippine listed companies’ reporting and navigate the challenges faced. Gain insights on where to start and scale by tapping into existing resources, and learn how to embed ESG into strategy, risk management, and operations, while ensuring internal alignment across all teams.
Vice Chairman, Sustainability Committee
Institute of Corporate Directors Philippines
Head of Sustainability
Metrobank
Head of Corporate Communications
Energy Development Corporation
a First Gen Group Company
Moderator
Vice President, Regional Sales
ESGpedia
Technology Sharing: Turning ESG into Business Value: Leveraging Technology for Competitive Advantage
Gain insights into real-world case studies to explore how businesses are streamlining PFRS-aligned reporting and GHG accounting, including Scope 3 disclosures. Discover how businesses are capitalising on sustainability to win business tenders, secure high-value projects, unlock sustainable financing and productivity, and strengthen investor and customer trust.
Vice President, Regional Sales
ESGpedia
Bridging the Gap to PFRS S1 & S2: From ESG Reporting to Carbon, Capital, and Investor Readiness
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