Renata Lawton-Misra

Associate Director, Transition Advisory, Carbon Trust Carbon Trust

Renata is a climate change and carbon specialist at the Carbon Trust, providing technical oversight and input, business development, and managing complex projects for private sector clients. She manages innovative projects supporting corporates with defining low carbon ambition, developing decarbonisation strategies, plans and targets to deliver their transition plans, enhancing their carbon reporting practices, and providing sustainable finance support.

Renata leads Carbon Trust Africa’s corporate work, project managing several large mining engagements, as well as other corporate projects, delivering on the forefront of value chain engagement and Scope 3 strategy development.

Prior to joining the Carbon Trust, Renata worked as a corporate sustainability consultant at Deloitte & Touche, where she was the team lead for Deloitte South Africa’s Sustainability Advisory portfolio, focusing on responsible sourcing and conflict mineral advisory and assurance, asset retirement obligation reviews, and sustainability assurance.

Renata holds a Master of Science in Environmental Science from the University of the Witwatersrand and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from Wits Business School.

2024 Agenda Sessions

Can mining ever be nature positive?

What does it mean to be nature positive and how does this transition to mining.
Can miners be stewards of land and nature?
Should there be no go areas for mining, and if so, where in Africa?
Should mines only be allowed if they can show a net positive impact on biodiversity?

Wednesday 07 February 16:00 - 16:45 Stewards Stage

Sustainability Series

Add to calendar 02/07/2024 16:00 02/07/2024 16:45 Can mining ever be nature positive?

What does it mean to be nature positive and how does this transition to mining.
Can miners be stewards of land and nature?
Should there be no go areas for mining, and if so, where in Africa?
Should mines only be allowed if they can show a net positive impact on biodiversity?

Stewards Stage Africa/Johannesburg

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