ACT Corporate Net Zero Action Forum
Get ready to dive into sustainability strategies and green initiatives at the ACT Corporate Net Zero Action Forum!
The ACT Corporate Net Zero Action Forum will bring together corporate sustainability leaders, energy procurement professionals, and climate experts to explore practical pathways for achieving corporate net-zero commitments.
As companies accelerate their climate strategies, addressing emissions across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 requires a combination of operational changes, renewable energy procurement, and collaboration across the value chain.
This forum will provide a platform for corporates and experts to discuss practical decarbonization strategies, exchange perspectives, and share insights on implementing credible net-zero pathways.
The forum will feature keynote presentations and discussions from leading organizations working on corporate climate action.
The Importance of Procurement in Corporate Net Zero Strategy
Manmeet Poonia
Global Corporate Accounts VP, ACT Group
Procurement plays a central role in enabling companies to achieve their net-zero commitments. This session will explore how procurement teams can drive decarbonization across energy sourcing and supply chains.
SBTi Progress and the State of Scope 1
Francesca Palamidessi
Technical Partnerships Lead, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
An overview of the latest developments from the SBTi and the evolving landscape for corporate climate targets, with a focus on operational emissions and Scope 1 reduction.
Value Chain Emissions in Focus: CDP and Scope 3
Molly Ropner
Sustainable Supply Chain & Supplier Financing, CDP
This session will explore how companies are addressing value chain emissions and improving transparency across Scope 3 reporting and engagement.
Get ready to dive into sustainability strategies and green initiatives at the ACT Corporate Net Zero Action Forum!
The ACT Corporate Net Zero Action Forum will bring together corporate sustainability leaders, energy procurement professionals, and climate experts to explore practical pathways for achieving corporate net-zero commitments.
As companies accelerate their climate strategies, addressing emissions across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 requires a combination of operational changes, renewable energy procurement, and collaboration across the value chain.
This forum will provide a platform for corporates and experts to discuss practical decarbonization strategies, exchange perspectives, and share insights on implementing credible net-zero pathways.
The forum will feature keynote presentations and discussions from leading organizations working on corporate climate action.
The Importance of Procurement in Corporate Net Zero Strategy
Manmeet Poonia
Global Corporate Accounts VP, ACT Group
Procurement plays a central role in enabling companies to achieve their net-zero commitments. This session will explore how procurement teams can drive decarbonization across energy sourcing and supply chains.
SBTi Progress and the State of Scope 1
Francesca Palamidessi
Technical Partnerships Lead, Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
An overview of the latest developments from the SBTi and the evolving landscape for corporate climate targets, with a focus on operational emissions and Scope 1 reduction.
Value Chain Emissions in Focus: CDP and Scope 3
Molly Ropner
Sustainable Supply Chain & Supplier Financing, CDP
This session will explore how companies are addressing value chain emissions and improving transparency across Scope 3 reporting and engagement.
What to Expect
Insightful Keynotes
Learn how organizations are tackling Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions with measurable success. We focus on practical case studies and real-world solutions that move beyond theory to what actually works.
Strategic Deep-Dives
Participate in high-level discussions and breakout strategy sessions designed to share experiences and inspire actionable roadmaps toward decarbonization.
Premium Networking
The atmosphere is tailored for high-quality networking in a setting that encourages genuine connection: an intimate and focused environment with ACT’s expert team and peers from across the industry.
Evening Activity
The evening will close with a relaxed get-together over drinks, where real conversations continue.
Let’s Meet in Amsterdam!
Spaces are limited. Secure your spot today and join us in Amsterdam on 23 April, 2026 for a day of ideas, action, and alignment on the journey to a climate-positive future.
A Great Moment to Visit Amsterdam
The event takes place just before King’s Day, one of the most vibrant celebrations in the Netherlands, making it an excellent opportunity for international guests to experience the city.
Why Attend
Participants will gain insights on:
• Corporate decarbonization strategies across Scope 1, 2 and 3
• Renewable energy procurement and market-based instruments
• Value chain engagement and Scope 3 transparency
• Practical approaches to implementing net-zero commitments
The forum will also provide an opportunity to connect with sustainability leaders and experts from across Europe.
Good to know
Highlights
- 8 hours 15 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Volkshotel
Wibautstraat 150, Amsterdam Oost
1091 GR Amsterdam
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Agenda
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Arrival & Welcome Coffee
Informal networking over light breakfast and coffee
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Opening Remarks & Objectives
Overview of the day and key topics, Quiz
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Executive Keynote: Net Zero as a Business Mandate
A perspective on how Net Zero is reshaping procurement, risk, and corporate strategy.