Events
Events
Jul17
Alumni in Climate Networking Series: Boston
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 17 JUL 2024 |
- Boston
Open to HBS Alumni
Are you interested in meeting other alumni leveraging their careers to confront climate change? We invite you to join us to connect with alumni working in careers focused on the intersection of business and the environment. This session will feature an alumni panel moderated by Professor Mike Toffel. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, Climate Change Regional Event;
Jun17
Alumni in Climate Networking Series: London
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 17 JUN 2024 |
- London
Open to HBS Alumni
Are you interested in meeting other alumni leveraging their careers to confront climate change? We invite you to join us to connect with alumni working in careers focused on the intersection of business and the environment. This session will feature a fireside chat between Professor Peter Tufano and Paul Polman, co-author of Net Positive and former CEO of Unilever. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, Climate Change Regional Event;
Harvard Climate Action Week
Organizers: The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability
- 10 JUN 2024 |
- On Harvard Campus; Online
Harvard Climate Action Week invites climate experts, leaders, and stakeholders to come together and explore solutions to the most complex and challenging dimensions of the climate crisis. Events, in-person and online, dive deep into the policies, private actions, and leadership needed to drive further reductions in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
Keywords:
Virtual Event, Alumni Program, MBA Program;
Alumni Reunions: Alumni Networking for Climate Solutions
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 31 MAY 2024 |
- On HBS Campus
Open to HBS Alumni
Are you working, investing or advocating to drive climate solutions? Please join us on Friday, May 31st from 4-5 pm in Batten Hall to hear from fellow alumni, and learn more about HBS efforts in climate.
Keywords:
Reunion Presentation;
2024 Earth Day Event
Organizers: Harvard Office for Sustainability; Harvard Common Spaces
- 18 APR 2024 |
- Harvard University
Open to the Harvard Community
Join the Harvard Office for Sustainability and Harvard Common Spaces for an Earth Day Festival on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 12 to 2 pm at the Science Center Plaza. Bring everyday items you no longer need and pick up stuff for free at a Freecycle hosted by the Resource Efficiency Program & Harvard Recycling. No donation is required to shop! Have electronics to recycle? Harvard University Information Technology will collect them! Bring your bike to be checked up and commute safely and sustainably back home. Learn from and connect with Harvard groups tabling at the event.
Keywords:
Alumni Program;
Apr02
Alumni in Climate Networking Series - Chicago: The Intersection of Agribusiness and Climate
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 02 APR 2024 |
- Chicago
Open to HBS Alumni
Are you interested in connecting with other alumni leveraging their careers to combat climate change? BEI invites you to join our Alumni in Climate Networking Series for a chance to connect with local alumni to discuss ideas, trends, opportunities, and challenges at the intersection of business and the environment. During this event, Professors David Bell and Forest Reinhardt will discuss how businesses and governments are altering their strategies and operations in light of global climate change. They will discuss the pros and cons of different approaches, and how much of an impact certain solutions, such as regenerative agriculture, could have on our climate. They will draw from recent cases and research coming from HBS’s Agribusiness Seminar. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program;
Mar14
Alumni in Climate Virtual Networking Session
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 14 MAR 2024 |
- Virtual
Open to HBS Alumni
BEI is hosting an alumni-to-alumni speed networking event to foster connections for those working in or looking to work in climate-related sectors. This event will be hosted virtually on Meetaway, a platform that puts participants in a series of 7 minute 1:1 conversations with other alumni. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, Virtual Event;
Mar05
Careers in Climate Networking Event
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative; Career and Professional Development
- 05 MAR 2024 |
- Virtual
Open to HBS Alumni; Open to HBS Students
HBS Career & Professional Development (CPD) and BEI are excited to extend an invitation for you to participate in an upcoming virtual speed networking event aimed at connecting students passionate about climate and sustainability with experienced alumni working in climate-related sectors. Please join us to provide students with the opportunity to practice their pitches and gain insights into various roles and industries within the field of climate and sustainability. By engaging in brief, one-on-one conversations, students will have the chance to explore different career paths, seek advice, and expand their network. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, MBA Program, Virtual Event;
Feb26
Alumni in Climate Networking Series Washington, DC: Fireside Chat with HBS Professor Debora Spar and Audrey Choi (MBA 2004): Inequality and Climate Change
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 26 FEB 2024 |
- Washington, DC
Open to HBS Alumni
Most business leaders are aware of the link between inequality and climate change and that low income and marginalized communities suffer disproportionate impacts of climate change. However, there is much less general knowledge of how this connection translates and manifests in policy and business activity, or in outcomes for a variety of populations. Join Professor Debora Spar and MBA 2004 Alum Audrey Choi for an engaging fireside chat on this topic. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program;
Jan09
Agribusiness Seminar Reception
Organizers: Executive Education
- 09 JAN 2024 |
- In Person
Open to the MBA Students
The HBS Agribusiness Seminar is an executive education program that has been held for more than six decades, drawing owners, investors, CEOs, and senior leaders from firms across the food system and around the world. About 175 executives attend the program, with approximately half from the U.S. and half from 20+ other countries. On Tuesday, January 9, Seminar participants will convene in Klarman Hall for a reception with appetizers. The Seminar organizers invite students interested in food-related careers—from agricultural production to agtech to consumer goods; from sustainability to food security to innovation—to join the reception and meet some of the most experienced executives in these fields.
Keywords:
MBA Program;
Nov29
Alumni in Climate Virtual Networking Series: Climate Adaptation
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 29 NOV 2023 |
- Virtual
Open to HBS Alumni
BEI will be hosting a series of alumni-to-alumni topic based speed networking events to foster connections for those working in or looking to work in climate-related sectors. All events will be hosted virtually on Meetaway, a platform that puts participants in a series of 7 minute 1:1 conversations with other alumni. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, Virtual Event;
Nov28
Alumni in Climate Virtual Networking Series: Water
Organizers: Business and Environment Initiative
- 28 NOV 2023 |
- Virtual
Open to HBS Alumni
BEI will be hosting a series of alumni-to-alumni topic based speed networking events to foster connections for those working in or looking to work in climate-related sectors. All events will be hosted virtually on Meetaway, a platform that puts participants in a series of 7 minute 1:1 conversations with other alumni. Interested in joining? Email bei@hbs.edu.
Keywords:
Alumni Program, Virtual Event;