The Nest Climate Campus

Our Main Stage Agenda Preview is live! Learn more about Main Stage Sessions that you can access with a complimentary* Nest Climate Campus 3 Day Pass: https://lnkd.in/dVKeiBwH WWF, Probable Futures, FullCycle, General Motors, Project Drawdown, Organic Valley, National Audubon Society, Smurfit Kappa, WestRock Company, Ulta Beauty, Eva NYC, Siemens, Trane Technologies, IKEA, Tradewater, Food Tank, American Society of Civil Engineers, Redwood Materials, AT&T, NYSERDA, Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC), PJT Partners, Sanofi, CECP, National Renewable Energy Laboratory #climateweeknyc #committoclimate #climatechange

Join MoMA's Carson Chan, Director, The Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment and Jean Savitsky, Director, Real Estate and Sustainability, on September 25th at 4:10 PM to learn about how the Museum integrates climate-focused programs into its lexicon and how energy and waste reduction initiatives are changing how it operates. Their session will cover how the museum is not separate from the biological world. As the realities of the climate crisis continue to transform societies and traditions, MoMA embraces the responsibility and opportunity to raise awareness and address the ways our collective choices impact the environment. In the unique roles of caring for its art collection and acting as a convenor of culture, it is crucial for the Museum to take a long-term, preservationist perspective. Attend this session by registering for your Nest Climate Campus Complimentary 3 Day Pass (https://lnkd.in/dfpaZkfH) today! #committoclimate #climateweeknyc

In 7 days, the following leaders will inspire climate action from the Main Stage at 3:25 PM: -Holly Paeper (Holly P.) , President, Commercial HVAC Americas, Trane Technologies -Christopher Colasanti PE, CEA, LEED AP, Associate Partner, Jaros, Baum & Bolles -Rachel Golden, Senior Principal, RMI Their session will cover how the battle against climate change isn't just fought in boardrooms, research labs or political forums; it's a collective effort that spans many fields and functions. With approximately 30% of total energy consumption and 40% of global emissions stemming from buildings, the built environment stands at a critical juncture for transformative environmental impact. Emerging career paths within green initiatives and efforts to decarbonize the built environment highlight the significant opportunities created by investments in sustainable technologies. Discover how diverse roles, experiences, and backgrounds can foster a favorable landscape for accelerating the adoption of green practices, drive meaningful change and contribute to the creation of healthier and more sustainable workplaces and communities. Get your Nest Climate Campus Complimentary 3 Day Pass (https://lnkd.in/dRVuBGKt) now to attend this session! #committoclimate #climateweeknyc

Join this session to hear about the decarbonization investments, innovations, and deployed technologies that are changing the face of the transportation industry. Members of the panel will discuss policy concepts that matter when it comes to decarbonization, showcase tangible solutions that have been deployed over the last year, and highlight the kinds of public-private partnerships that can enable those solutions to scale. During this session at 1:20PM on September 25th, you'll hear from inspiring speakers, including: -Ali Zaidi, Assistant to the President, National Climate Advisor -Ashleigh de la Torre, Vice President, Public Policy, Amazon -Omar Vargas, Vice President and Head of Global Public Policy, General Motors -Thomas Michels, Director of Government Affairs, United Airlines -Lene Bjørn Serpa, Head of Corporate Sustainability, A.P. Moller - Maersk -Nathaniel Keohane, President, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) While registration is complimentary*, space is limited, so get your Nest Climate Campus 3 Day Pass now! https://lnkd.in/dCPF6GVf #committoclimate #climateweeknyc #decarbonization #transportation

The climate solutions we need already exist today, but we must unlock the financing to bring this solutions at scale. To do so we need to go beyond traditional financing, even beyond the value chain. Instead of channeling finance to decarbonize companies and their value chains, we need channel finance around the climate solutions that matter most. How can we be economy smart and climate smart at the same time? Where should we invest more to reduce our impact on nature and reduce costs? Get your Nest Climate Campus 3 Day Pass (https://lnkd.in/en5euAjK) to be able to see this session at 11:35 AM on September 25th: -Claire Baumann, Head of Sustainable Finance, UN Global Compact -Colin le Duc, Founding Partner, Generation Investment Management -Steve Howard, Vice Chairman, Sustainability, Temasek -Jacomijn Vels, Global Head, Sustainable Finance, ING #committoclimate #climateweeknyc #actionspeaks

Don't miss out on this Fireside Chat with Lisa Jackson and Carter Roberts on September 25th at 5:35 PM! While registration is complimentary, space is limited, so please get your Nest Climate Campus 3 Day Pass https://lnkd.in/dMuJJFvJ) today! Lisa Jackson is Apple’s vice president of Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, reporting to CEO Tim Cook. She oversees Apple’s efforts to minimize its impact on the environment by addressing climate change through renewable energy and energy efficiency, using greener materials, and inventing new ways to conserve precious resources. She also leads Apple’s $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, focused on education, economic opportunity, and criminal justice reform — and is responsible for Apple’s education policy programs, its product accessibility work, and its worldwide government affairs function. Carter Roberts is president and CEO of WWF in the United States, a part of the world’s largest network of conservation organizations. Roberts has helped create and deliver some of WWF’s biggest initiatives that combine science, government policy, blended finance, corporate commitments, sustainable supply chains, and the wisdom and rights of communities to stabilize and protect the natural resources upon which all life depends. Under Roberts’ leadership, WWF has negotiated and deployed many debt swap transitions, and is currently actively pursuing sustainability linked bonds and other financial mechanisms to deliver long-term financial flows for conservation. Carter Roberts World Wildlife Fund | Apple #committoclimate #climateweeknyc #climateweeknyc2024

Join Ceres’ dynamic mainstage program on September 25th at 10:05AM as they highlight the private sector actions needed to limit global temperature rise in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more just, and sustainable economy. The program will include an engaging high-level discussion on how investors and companies are taking advantage of federal investments to drive innovation and implementing transition plans that detail how they are achieving their climate goals. Finally, learn how you can be part of the most comprehensive investor call for government action highlighting investors' unified stance for a whole-of-government approach to the climate crisis. You'll hear from leading climate experts, including: -Gina McCarthy, First White House National Climate Advisor and former U.S. EPA Administrator -Mindy Lubber, CEO and President, Ceres, Inc. -Nigar Arpadarai, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion -Tom DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller -Andrew C., Director, Freedom to Invest, Ceres, Inc. -Rob Bonta, California Attorney General -Keith Ellison, Minnesota Attorney General -Kris Mayes, Arizona Attorney General -Matthew Platkin, New Jersey Attorney General Register to get your complimentary Nest Climate Campus 3 Day Pass today! https://lnkd.in/ewa7BtUY #committoclimate #climateweeknyc

Modernizing the grid may be the most consequential investment we make this decade. Why? Because it sits at the center of two national goals – accelerating decarbonization and advancing economic growth. Both require the availability of reliable, affordable, and clean power, with demands for that power continuing to skyrocket and resiliency against the effects of climate change an imperative. In this session at 9:45AM on September 25th (just 7 days away!), Siemens U.S. CEO Barbara Humpton and American Society of Civil Engineers President Marsia "Marsie" Geldert-Murphey, P.E., F.ASCE will discuss what steps we can take today that promise to make the most impact by 2030 and beyond. Get your Nest Climate Campus Complimentary 3 Day Pass to attend this amazing session as space is limited! https://lnkd.in/eWVhUwFh #committoclimate #climateweeknyc Cathe Reams

As businesses work to reduce emissions and build climate resilience, they have a growing arsenal of technologies at their disposal. Hear from AT&T and others about which solutions are already transforming corporate sustainability efforts, which are emerging as future game changers and where gaps remain in the technology toolkit for climate action. Don't miss out on this session in just 7 days on September 25th at 8:40AM with leaders at the forefront of climate action: -Shannon Thomas Carroll, AVP, Global Environmental Sustainability, AT&T -Dr. Vanessa Z Chan, Chief Commercialization Officer for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Director of the Office of Technology Transitions While registration is complimentary, space is limited, so please register in advance today! https://lnkd.in/eYFY5RtW #committoclimate #climateweeknyc

As part of Climate Week NYC, the Foundation’s Director of Policy for North America, Dacie Meng, will join IKEA in the panel discussion “Stop Talking in Circles: Driving Behavior Change for a Circular Economy” next Thursday, 26th September. Those participating will provide insight on how communicating with consumers more effectively on the #circulareconomy can widen participation in circular projects and infrastructure. The event will take place at The Nest Climate Campus , Main Stage, 11.25 - 11:55 AM. Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/eiADfA37 #ClimateWeekNYC #OneHomeOnePlanetUS #ClimateActionSpeaks