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. | |
| UPCOMING CERES EVENTS & WEBINARS | | | | | | 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 presentations designed
for company-specific requirements to full boards, board committees, and management teams. Reach out to Randi Mail for more information. | | | | | | | | 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. | | | |
Our most recent public events and webinars are below. All of our past Ceres public
events and webinars are listed here to view at your leisure. Please reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions. | |
| UPCOMING CERES EVENTS & WEBINARS | | | | |
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.
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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 using code GB25C for 20% off.
Steven Rothstein, Managing Director, and Randi Mail, Director of Campaigns, both with the Ceres Accelerator for Sustainable Capital Markets, lead February 10 tutorial "The State of Corporate Sustainability Disclosure and Planning" at 9:30am-12pm MT. Laura Draucker Ph.D., Senior Director, Corporate Climate Action, joins February 11 breakout session "Tackling Transition Plans: Sustainability, Finance and Legal Working Together" at 2:45-3:45pm MT. Anne Kelly, Vice President, Ceres Policy
Network, joins February 11 breakout session "Policy as a Competitive Advantage: Corporate Climate Leadership" at 4:15-5:15pm MT. Carolyn Ching, Director, Food and Forests, Research, Ceres, joins February 12 breakout session "Turning Nature-Related Disclosure into Strategic Business Advantage" at 9-10am MT. 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 MT.
| | | | Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2025
April 28-May 1, 2025
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA
Ceres returns as an endorsing organization for the ACT Expo in 2025. The show serves as the official annual meeting place for 12,000+ transportation leaders looking to gain insight and hands-on access to the fuels, technologies, and vehicles driving the future of transportation. ACT Expo features dozens of product debuts and major announcements from leading OEMs and suppliers, unparalleled networking
opportunities with the most influential and progressive leaders in the industry, peer-to-peer learning for progressive fleet operators, and access to the most extensive assembly of advanced commercial vehicles anywhere. Register to join in-person in Anaheim.
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