John,

NEWS: Brenda Mallory, Chair of the White House Council on Environmental Quality, is confirmed to join ASBC-SVC this Friday, September 24 at 1-2pm ET for a special Climate Week webinar, Business Perspectives on Climate Policy Leadership.

Brenda Mallory was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 14, 2021 and sworn in as the 12th Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ). She is the first African American to serve in this position. As Chair, she advises the President on environmental and natural resources policies that improve, preserve, and protect public health and the environment for America’s communities. She is focused particularly on addressing the environmental justice and climate change challenges the nation faces while advancing opportunities for job growth and economic development. Read Brenda's full bio here.

Register for Friday's event featuring Brenda here.
 
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Social Venture Circle and the American Sustainable Business Council invite you to join us for three important events this week. Click through to learn more and we hope you can join us!

TODAY: Tuesday, September 21, 1-5pm ET
Impact Retail and Sustainable Products Summit 
(more tickets just released after temporarily selling out)

Wednesday, September 22, 1-2pm ET
Breaking Down Barriers: Making the Future of Food Available to Everyone Today

Friday, September 24, 1-2pm ET
Business Perspectives on Climate Policy Leadership

Upcoming Events


September 21 - Impact Retail and Sustainable Products Summit
A special virtual event designed to support impact retailers navigate the current landscape of impact retail (e.g. e-commerce), and support them as they seek to improve their businesses, expand their impact, and enhance their leadership. Speakers include Adnan Durrani (Saffron Road Foods), Nancy Rosenzweig (Founder and Principal, ValuesAligned Capital), Jeffrey Hollender (Seventh Generation), Seungah Jeong (Mpowerd) and Janie Hoffman (Mamma Chia).

September 22 - Breaking Down Barriers: Making The Future Of Food Available To Everyone Today
An interactive webinar with Erick Castro (Plantega), Julie Emmett (Plant Based Foods Association) and Miyoko Schinner (Miyoko's Creamery), moderated by Nil Zacharias (Food Systems Innovation at Effect Partner).

September 24- Business Perspectives on Climate Policy Leadership
A crucial Climate Week discussion between American business leaders such as Kayalin Akens-Irby (Planet FWD), Francisco Beneditois (ClimateTrade), and Anthony Zolezzi (Diomics Corporation) and the Biden Administration.

October 1 - Maximizing Employee Health and Wellbeing
Join for a discussion with Dr. Robert Shapiro (Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont) and Paula K. Dumas (World Health Education Foundation). Learn how you and your company can mitigate the #2 cause of worker disability, migraines.

October 20 - The Greater Good: Social Entrepreneurship for Everyday People
Join author and serial social venture founder Madeleine Shaw in conversation with Social Venture Institute (SVI) co-producer Vanessa Richards.

December 8-10 - ASBC-SVC 2021 Winter Conference
An in-person convening for business leaders, impact investors, policy makers, and more taking place in Paradise Point, San Diego, CA.
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