GFOA ALBERTA | Deloitte Present
“Sustainability Reporting in the Public Sector”

Speaker: Renee Pichard, FCPA, FCA, Deloitte Canada

12 February 2026 |  10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Member Rate: $85.00  + GST |  Non-Member Rate: $99.00 + GST

Non-Member Registration

GFOA Alberta and Deloitte Present:


Sustainability Reporting in the Public Sector
12 February 2025 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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Brief Introduction:

Rapid progress to achieve a sustainable future and mitigate climate change cannot be made without public sector action. Sustainability reporting plays a key role is supporting accountability and transparency of public sector action. As governments and public sector organizations face increasing demands for clear, reliable, and comparable information on sustainability and climate-related impacts, staying ahead of emerging standards is critical.
This session will explore the latest developments in public sector sustainability reporting in Canada and internationally, with a special focus on the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB)’s pioneering work in this area.
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What You Will Learn:

  • The IPSASB’s progress developing its inaugural climate-related disclosure standard
  • The Canadian sustainability reporting standard setting and regulatory landscape
  • The unique challenges and opportunities facing public sector entities in implementing sustainability reporting
  • Gain practical insights and discover how your organization can align with global best practices to drive positive environmental, social, and economic outcomes.

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Who Should Attend
This webinar is designed for:

  • Finance leaders in municipal government (CFO, Director of Corporate Services, Corporate Controller, etc).
  • Finance professionals looking to understand their role in advancing municipal sustainability reporting

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Benefits of Attending: 

Participants can expect to:

  • Learn about the recent developments in public sector sustainability reporting standards
  • Understand how to prepare a sustainability report (with a focus on climate-related disclosures)
  • Understand the role of finance in supporting the sustainability reporting journey

 

 About Your Presenter

Renee Pichard, FCPA, FCA

Renee is a Partner in Deloitte’s Government & Public Services practice based in Ottawa. Renee serves federal, provincial, municipal, and indigenous governments across Canada. She leverages her deep expertise to help public sector organizations navigate through change and improve their ability to provide reliable and relevant decision-making financial and sustainability information. Renee also serves as the Canadian member on the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board (IPSASB) and is the Chair of IPSASB’s Sustainability Implementation Forum (SIF). She is a regular speaker on topics such as public sector financial reporting and sustainability reporting, including at CPA Canada annual conferences.
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When
February 12, 2026
Where
ZOOM
Price
$85.00 Members/ $99.00 Non Members
 
Non-Member Registration

About GFOA Alberta

GFOA Alberta is a professional organization whose purpose is to enhance the practice of governmental finance in the Province of Alberta. Our objectives include:

  • Promote networking opportunities for all government finance officials within all levels of government
  • Support and promotion of Provincial, Canadian and International GFOA Conferences and training programs
  • Communication with membership on financial issues
  • Liaison with Municipal Affairs
  • Enhance the profile of GFOA Alberta.

Our Association is affiliated with the International Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and maintains contact with its staff to promote training opportunities and participation in annual international GFOA conferences.

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About Us

GFOA Alberta is a professional organization whose purpose is to enhance the practice of governmental finance in the Province of Alberta. Our objectives include:

  • Promote networking opportunities for all government finance officials within all levels of government
  • Support and promotion of Provincial, Canadian and International GFOA Conferences and training programs
  • Communication with membership on financial issues
  • Liaison with Municipal Affairs
  • Enhance the profile of GFOA Alberta.

Our Association is affiliated with the International Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and maintains contact with its staff to promote training opportunities and participation in annual international GFOA conferences.

Contact Us

We're always happy to hear from you. Please send us a message by filling out the form below and we will get back with you shortly.

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