… meticulously carved wooden dishes. Thembenkile told Maxine how she learned the craft from her father who in turn had learned it from his. She told the story of her family and five grown children: only two had jobs, none … “No one will buy my things,” she said. “My people can only pay for plastic that comes to us from far away, so my kids don’t have a reason to learn.” From this encounter, The Bootstrap …
… Nicholas Eisenberg is the President of Global Thermostat, a leading Direct Air Capture company based in the U.S. He co-founded the Direct Air Capture Coalition, a … Eisenberger is also co-founder of SuperCollider, an investment firm focused on early-stage Cleanweb companies using digital technologies to transform energy and resource use, the … including GE and its multibillion-dollar ecomagination initiative, which he helped guide from launch. Nicholas serves on the World Resources Institute New Innovators Council, the …
… Dan Emmett is the Chairman of Douglas Emmett Inc. (DEI), a real estate investment trust based in Santa Monica, … Chair of the Governor's Real Estate Industry Leadership Council. Mr. Emmett holds a B.A. from Stanford University and a J.D. from Harvard University. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… Chris’s recent projects include an $11 million self-performed energy performance contract and a 2.5 Megawatt power purchase agreement (PPA) installed throughout DHA’s portfolio. … throughout the Mid-Atlantic and the Western U.S. Chris has a M.S. in Real Estate from the University of Denver and is LEED AP BD+C certified. Clean Energy Chris Jedd … Experts Chris Jedd Portfolio Energy Manager at The Housing …
… named by Inc. Magazine as one of the top 50 companies driving the green revolution. From 2007-2010, Josh served as national spokesperson for Brita’s FilterForGood campaign to … to have ever ridden a bicycle onto the set of the Martha Stewart Show. Josh holds an MBA from Thunderbird, The Global School of Management, and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania. Equity and Justice Circularity Josh Dorfman … Experts …
… independent provider of ESG research and analysis for the global investment community. He acts as an advisor to senior executives, portfolio managers, and risk professionals on … IRRI Survey for best client services person in ESG research. In 2013, Diederik transferred from Amsterdam to New York City. The move is in a response to the growing momentum of … IRRI Survey for best client services person in ESG research. In 2013, Diederik transferred from Amsterdam to New York City. The move is in a response to the growing momentum of …
… conscientious wood use and to strengthening the network of Northwest forest practitioners, woodworkers, builders, and private timberland owners. Before attending Yale, … investor relations. Mr. Simonds is a graduate of Middlebury College, and holds an MEM from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and an MBA from the Yale School of Management. He lives in Mill Valley, CA with his wife and two young …
… ESG Research group, Linda-Eling Lee oversees all ESG-related content and methodology and chairs MSCI’s ESG Ratings Review Committee. She leads one of the largest teams of research … analysts in the world who are dedicated to identifying risks and opportunities arising from material ESG issues. The team, located in 12 offices globally, provides ESG ratings of … in Europe and in Asia, where she worked with Fortune 500 clients in industries ranging from beverages to telecommunications. Linda received her AB from Harvard, MSt from Oxford, …
… Gary Hirshberg is Chairman of Stonyfield Farm, the world’s leading organic yogurt producer, and Managing … Gary to serve on the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations. He is a Co-Chair of AGree, an agricultural policy initiative formed by the Ford, Gates, Kellogg, Rockefeller, Walton and other leading foundations. He is Chairman and a founding Partner of “Just Label It, We Have the Right to Know,” the national …
… Gavin Templeton leads Green Investment Group's international green bank advisory activity, which works with governments globally as they seek to enable their transition to a … agenda since the beginning of the European Emissions Trading Scheme and United Nations Clean Development Mechanism, as well as financing renewable energy and emission reduction … Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Gavin Templeton … Business Leaders Gavin Templeton Head of Sustainable Finance …