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CILTSA ESG Conference

Measuring Impact, Managing Change

Thursday 24 July 2025:

Focus Rooms: Heaton Lane Longlake 20, Modderfontein Lethabong, Sandton

Programme Director – Aaron Munetsi, CEO Airlines Association of Southern Africa

TimeProgramme
07h00 – 08h30Arrival and registration
08h30Opening and Welcome Aaron Munetsi – Chief Executive Officer, Airlines Association of Southern Africa to openElvin Harris – CILTSA President to do the welcome  
 Earth shot video  
 The WHAT and HOW of Climate, Sustainability, and Circularity Madeleine Ronquest – Head of Environment, Nature Risk, Climate Change: First Rand  
 ESG Intelligence: Operational Excellence & Resilience for Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain Brian Mudhokwani – COO: ISB Optimus Munyaradzi Husvu – CEO: ISB Optimus Alfred Nhira – Senior Solutions Consultant EMEA: Infor  
 CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism): Your Immediate Action Plan – Practical Steps for South African businesses Heidi Barends – Head: Sustainable Finance, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking. Bongi Kunene – Managing Director: BASA. Aaron Munetsi – Chief Executive Officer – Airlines Associations of Southern Africa (Facilitator)  
 Tea/Coffee Break
 Navigating Uncertainty: Global Volatility & African Sustainability: An ESG Perspective   Duane Newman  – EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services Partner: EY Shameela Soobramoney – CEO: National Business Initiative. Liesl de Wet – Head, Accelerated Organisational Sustainability: Unitrans Bernard Vilakazi – Sector Specialist: Transport and Logistics: Absa (Facilitator)  
 Open Mic session: What’s on Your Mind?  
 Understanding the Fit of Social in the ESG Universe Sachin Chanderdhev – Manager: Segment Propositions, Relationship Banking- Absa Group  Dr. Khuliso Rasimphi – Senior Specialist: ESGTransnetLauren Rota – DP World | Senior Director | Sustainability – sub-Saharan AfricaMunyaradzi Husvu – Chief Executive Officer: ISB Optimus (Facilitator)  
 Lunch
 The realistic transition towards sustainable trucking Mpho Nkhumeleni – Executive: Commercial Vehicle Sales – Isuzu  
 Open Mic session: What’s on Your Mind?  
 ESG Data to Impact Cycle Preesha Rampersad – Advisor: Environment & Sustainability – Build Africa Inc  
 Thanks and Closure  

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