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An Introduction to Double Materiality Assessments

June 12, 2025 • Intertek • Season 8

Join Intertek’s Catherine Beare and Zineb Belymam as they unpack one of the most talked-about concepts in ESG today: double materiality.

With pressure mounting from the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and recent updates through the Omnibus Review, organizations are navigating a complex landscape of sustainability risks, impacts, and disclosures. From practical insights to real-world client experience, this episode explores what double materiality really means and how companies are tackling assessments in practice. Whether you’re new to ESG or refining your reporting strategy, this episode offers valuable clarity and guidance.

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Speakers:

Catherine Beare, Regional Director - Business Assurance (UK & Iberia)
Zineb Belymam, Senior Sustainability Consultant, Intertek Assuris