Programme
Our programme features diverse speakers, formats and topics that address the most pressing issues related to resource management. More to follow.
Pre-conference day
BY INVITATION ONLY
Governance meeting
Constituency meetings
BY INVITATION ONLY
11:00–14:00
Governance meeting
56th EITI Board meeting
This will be the final meeting of 2019-2023 EITI Board.
BY INVITATION ONLY
Governance meeting
Members' Meeting
BY INVITATION ONLY
Dinner
Day 1: Changing context, celebrating achievements
10:00–11:15
Plenary session
Welcome session
11:15–11:45
Break
Networking break
11:45–13:00
Plenary session
Transparency in transition
This session sets out the changing context for extractives transparency, reflecting on shifts in the natural resources sector and the energy transition, and wider implications for the EITI.
13:00–14:00
Break
Lunch
Parallel session
Navigating net-zero: The role of the EITI in the energy transition
This session explores the role that transparency and multi-stakeholder dialogue can play in helping resource-rich countries navigate the opportunities and challenges of the energy transition.
Parallel session
Data and dialogue for the delivery of sustainable mineral supply chains
This session explores how EITI data can be used for multi-stakeholder dialogue to promote sustainable mineral supply chains, from the formalisation of artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) to oversight of revenues and ownership of larger mining operations.
Parallel session
Down to earth: Empowering local EITI stakeholders
This session showcases how the EITI platform and data disclosures can enable local stakeholders to engage and secure accountability in the use of revenues from the extractive industries.
Parallel session
From transparency to accountability: The data-driven fight against corruption
This session explores how data can be used to curb corruption and complement anti-corruption efforts in the extractive sector using a multi-stakeholder approach.
Parallel session
Race to the top: How EITI company disclosures contribute to ESG performance
This session focuses on the EITI assessment of company progress in meeting the Expectations for EITI supporting companies and considers how EITI company disclosures contribute to enhanced ESG performance.
17:30–19:30
Reception
Day 2: Future priorities, new frontiers
10:00–11:15
Plenary session
Future priorities for resource governance
This session explores opportunities for the EITI in the coming decade, rooted in its core mission of promoting transparency and accountability in the energy and extractives sector.
11:15–11:45
Break
Networking break
Parallel session
Recharging transparency: Lessons learned on contract disclosure
This session takes stock of lessons from governments and companies on the benefits of disclosing contracts of energy and extractives projects as the energy transition gathers pace.
Parallel session
On equal terms: Energy transition pathways that work for women
This session seeks to understand how governments and companies can create sustainable economies and extractive industries that work for women and communities, and what data is needed to inform and monitor more inclusive policies.
Parallel session
The rise of renewables: Sharing lessons with the extractive sector
This session explores why the renewable energy sector’s rapid growth must be underpinned by transparency and good governance, and opportunities for sharing lessons with the extractive sector.
13:00–14:00
Break
Lunch
14:00–15:15
Plenary session
Leadership Forum
This session presents an opportunity for government, company and civil society leaders to share commitments on strengthening transparency and EITI implementation.
15:15–15:30
Break
Networking break
Parallel session
Is win-win possible? Transparent and sustainable resource taxation
This session explores how data can enable better understanding of extractives revenues and inform fiscal policies that benefit citizens and contribute to a sustainable investment climate.
Parallel session
Who benefits? Paving the way on beneficial ownership transparency
This session takes stock of progress in the implementation of beneficial ownership reforms in the extractive sector and explores opportunities for these reforms to spearhead progress in other sectors and regions.
Parallel session
Transparency at a crossroads: SOEs and commodity traders in an evolving energy landscape
This session focuses on the use of data and transparency in the financing and trading activities of SOEs amid volatile commodity markets, the accelerating energy transition and efforts to strengthen domestic revenue mobilisation in resource-rich countries.
16:30–17:30
Plenary session
Transparency for a sustainable future
BY INVITATION ONLY
18:00–19:00
Governance meeting
57th EITI Board meeting
This will be the first meeting of 2023-2026 EITI Board.
Peer-learning day
10:00–15:30
These sessions bring together EITI practitioners to share experiences, challenges and ideas on topics connected with EITI implementation and consider how to move forward on strategic priorities.
The peer learning day is designed for members of multi-stakeholder groups (MSGs), national secretariats, civil society representatives, government officials and company representatives. It will bring together EITI practitioners to share experiences, challenges and ideas on topics connected with EITI implementation and consider how to move forward on strategic priorities.