In this IIL webinar, Rebecca Aston explores why adhering to professional standards includes treating people regardless of their protected characteristics and how the rise of EDI considerations is part of doing business ethically and creating an ethical culture.

Description

What are the current challenges firms face when embedding EDI practices? What examples of best practice exist? What role can individual professionals play in promoting EDI within their business and their profession?

This webinar seeks to answer these questions, as well as those posed by the audience with information gathered by the CII’s Chartered EDI survey, as well as insights from Chartered firms, CII members and sector research.

Learning objectives

• Understand Core Duty 5 of the CII Code of Ethics
• Learn about the challenges faced by firms when embedding EDI practices, and how to overcome them
• Know how you, as an individual professional, can promote EDI within your organisation

Speaker

• Rebecca Aston, Professional Standards Manager, CII