Sustainability Week US
Innovation. Diversity. Impact. Growth.
The Economist’s Sustainability Week US convenes industry leaders, sustainability professionals, investors, policymakers and academics for robust debate and dialogue.
Following the change in administration in the US, this event examines how climate-related policy and regulatory change will impact US business and society. In addition to climate-related initiatives, businesses can showcase how they are helping to solve inequalities around gender, race and opportunity. Through case studies, interviews and discussions The Economist’s Sustainability Week provides actionable insights and solutions to help businesses navigate their sustainability journeys.
They start the week on Day 1 looking at how we can unlock investment and measure ESG performance, Day 2 is about emissions and the race to net zero. On Day 3 they tackle the growing area of circular economy and biodiversity, finally on Day 4 The Economist’s Sustainability Week will delve deep into social sustainability to understand how we should address gender, economic and racial inequality.
Who should attend?
- Senior sustainability and CSR professionals from all industries
- Business leaders and executives (managers, directors, c-suite) from all industries
- Impact investors / responsible investors
- ESG reporting agencies
- Charities and organisations with an interest in sustainability issues
- Sustainability and climate academics e.g. researchers and professors
- Relevant government bodies, departments and policymakers
Find out more about the previous virtual event in their sustainability event series here.
Location: Virtual
Dates: June 8, 2021 - May 11, 2021
