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Reflections on IMI’s Community Webinar in Celebration of World Environment Day 2026: ESG Mediation and IMI’s Stewardship of the Mediators’ Green Pledge

On 5 June 2026, IMI celebrated World Environment Day by launching its ESG Mediation Subcommittee and assuming stewardship of the Mediator's Green Pledge. The webinar brought together international experts to discuss emerging ESG disputes, environmental mediation, and the development of future mediator competency standards.

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Reflections on the IMI and Conflict Dynamics Interactive Workshop on Mediator Ethics

International mediators, legal practitioners, and dispute resolution experts gathered for IMI and Conflict Dynamics’ interactive workshop exploring the realities of ethical mediation practice and the IMI Draft Code of Conduct for Mediators. Through practical case studies and participant reflections, the session examined complex questions surrounding confidentiality, party self-determination, fairness, and court-connected mediation within both global and South African contexts.

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