- link Copy Url - [ Share on twitter ](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=PYXERA Global to speak at Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Extractives Summit this Thursday https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/57667?absolute=1&via=3blnews "link to 3 B L Media's Twitter") - [ Share on linkedin ](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/57667?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Linkedin") - [ Share on facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/57667?absolute=1 "link to 3 B L Media's Facebook") - [ email Share via email ](mailto:?subject=PYXERA Global to speak at Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Extractives Summit this Thursday&body=ESG News from PYXERA Global https://www.3blmedia.com/markdownify/node/57667?absolute=1 "Share via email") [Social Impact & Volunteering](/CSR-News/social-impact-volunteering) # PYXERA Global to speak at Ethical Corporation’s Responsible Extractives Summit this Thursday ##### Harry Pastuszek, PYXERA Global speaks on building a responsible supply-chain Apr 28, 2015 3:30 PM ET Washington, DC, April 28, 2015 /3BL Media/ - Harry Pastuszek, VP of Enterprise and Community Development, PYXERA Global, will speak at Ethical Corporation’s [2015 Responsible Extractive Summit](http://events.ethicalcorp.com/extractives-america/) on the panel talk, *“Build a responsible supply-chain to guard against supplier-related risk and improve local development.”* The session, which takes place at the Houston Summit on Thursday, will address how extractives companies can work with local suppliers to promote social performance before risks emerge and maximize the benefits of using local suppliers through capacity building. “The summit aims to help companies minimize risk and inclusively maximize opportunity by integrating social responsibility directly into operations,” wrote Laura Asiala, VP of Public Affairs at PYXERA Global, recently in [*Ethical Corporation Convenes Extractives Industry to Integrate Social Responsibility into Operations*](http://newglobalcitizen.com/story/three-ways-extractive-sector-can-better-embrace-csr). “The summit will bring together more than 120 senior leaders from these industries to discuss issues and share best practices.” Additionally, Harry Pastuszek and Laura Asiala will facilitate the roundtable discussion *Beyond the Hype: Practitioner’s Perspective,* with Kyle Peterson, Managing Director, FSG, and the [Shared Value Initiative](https://www.sharedvalue.org/). The interactive roundtable will address the challenges and success in implementation of local content development through a practical, open, and honest discussion. \##### **A**bout**** [**PYXERA Global**](http://www.pyxeraglobal.org/) ([@PYXERAGlobal](https://twitter.com/PYXERAGlobal)) 2015 marks PYXERA Global’s 25th anniversary. Join us in a year-round celebration of 25 years of impact. [Click here to join our community and learn how you can get involved](http://pyxeraglobal.org/25th-anniversary/). PYXERA Global leverages the unique strengths of corporations, governments, social sector organizations, educational institutions, and individuals to enhance the abilities of people and communities to solve complex problems and attain mutually beneficial goals. The PYXERA Global team is passionate and dedicated to navigating challenges and pinpointing purposeful global engagement opportunities for its clients and partners. Initiatives include a wide range of services from local content development to global pro bono programs and integrated community development efforts that transform lives and livelihoods. 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