Check out the following events and webinars we've got lined up for you! We hope we'll see you at one or more of these sessions where you can hear from Ceres experts on a variety of topics. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

[Image alt text: Ceres logo] < [link removed] > Dear John,

Check out the following events and webinars we've got lined up for you! We hope we'll see you at one or more of these sessions where you can hear from Ceres experts on a variety of sustainability topics.

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UPCOMING CERES EVENTS & WEBINARS < [link removed] > Building Board Expertise on Sustainability (Michigan Ross, Erb Institute, and Ceres)

February 3-March 21, 2025

Online Course

In today’s rapidly evolving boardrooms, every director needs essential climate and sustainability skills to navigate real-world challenges. Board directors, C-suite executives and sustainability professionals are invited to enroll in Building Board Expertise on Sustainability. This 7-week online course, starting February 3, delivers a unique educational experience featuring business and sustainability experts from Michigan Ross, the Erb Institute and Ceres. It combines the deep academic research and pedagogy of the Ross School of Business with Ceres’ decades-long sustainability expertise and impact delivered on the world-class Corp U learning platform.

Ceres also offers custom presentationsdesigned for company-specific requirements to full boards, board committees, and management teams. Reach out to Randi Mail < mailto:[email protected]?subject=Custom%2520presentations > for more information.

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[Image alt text: LEAD on a Clean Economy] < [link removed] > LEAD on a Clean Economy

March 4-6, 2025

Washington, D.C.

Join leading companies and investors for LEAD on a Clean Economy to call on federal policymakers to maximize investments in America that accelerate the just transition to an advanced, clean economy. LEAD (Lawmaker Education and Advocacy Days) comes amid a clean energy boom that is driving billions of dollars in new investments and creating thousands of new jobs in local communities across the U.S. This is your chance to make the business case with congressional offices and the President's administration to keep building the strong policy environment we need to capitalize on the momentum toward an abundant clean energy future.

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Our most recent public events and webinars are below. All of our past Ceres public events and webinars are listed here < [link removed] > to view at your leisure. Please reach out to [email protected] < mailto:[email protected]?subject=Upcoming%2520Events%2520questions%2520 > if you have any questions.
- [Image alt text: Ceres at COP29.png] < [link removed] > (In-Personal Event, including any external event recordings) Ceres at COP29 < [link removed] > , Baku, Azerbaijan, November 11-22, 2024

- (Webinar) Exploring Results: First-ever Nature Action 100 Company Benchmark < [link removed] > , November 7, 2024

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UPCOMING CERES EVENTS & WEBINARS [Image alt text: Projects & Money Summit] < [link removed] > Projects & Money Summit

January 27-29, 2025

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New Orleans, LA

Projects & Money is where the country’s leading project developers learn what they will need to know to source investment and debt capital in 2025. Hear the nation’s leading debt and equity investors provide unique perspectives on the latest trends, approaches, issues and opportunities in the energy infrastructure market. Projects & Money will deliver a comprehensive analysis of the election’s likely consequences for the energy industry in 2025 and beyond. Senior executives in the project finance community will detail the challenges you’ll face and strategies you should use for accessing capital from both traditional and novel sources, covering the situation for solar, wind, storage, and gas-fired generation projects, as well as for emerging technologies like hydrogen, carbon capture, alternative fuels and other areas of growing activity.

Steven Rothstein, Managing Director for the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, joins January 28 panel "Capital Markets & Other Capital Sources for Project Finance & Investment" at 2:05pm ET. Register for this event. < [link removed] >

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[Image alt text: GreenBiz 25] < [link removed] > GreenBiz 25 (Trellis)

February 10-12, 2025

JW Marriott Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ

In an unpredictable political, social and economic environment, join a community of peers and trailblazers, including the most influential voices in sustainability. Master the skills essential to face your company’s unique challenges and learn what’s next in decarbonization, disclosure, nature, supply chains, strategic communications, change management and more at GreenBiz 25. Register for GreenBiz25 < [link removed] > using code GB25Cfor 20% off.

Anne Kelly, Vice President, Ceres Policy Network, Ceres, joins breakout session "Policy as a Competitive Advantage: Corporate Climate Leadership." Laura Draucker Ph.D., Senior Director, Corporate Climate Action joins breakout session "Tackling Transition Plans: Sustainability, Finance and Legal Working Together." And Steven Rothstein, Managing Director for the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, joins February 12 breakout session "Lessons on Mitigation and Adaptation from the Insurance Industry" at 10:30-11:30am ET. Other dates and times of panels to be announced.

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