Events

    2023 Dec 01

    Climate and Sustainability Career Expo

    12:30pm to 4:30pm

    Location: 

    Gutman Conference Center, HGSE, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge

    Interested in a career in climate and sustainability? Come connect with over 60 employers, including the World Bank, Ceres, Natural Resources Defense Council, Avangrid, Carbon Reform, the Department of Energy, The Food Project, Green Corps, the MA Attorney General's Office, Morningstar, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, E3 and many more. Registration required, sign up today!... Read more about Climate and Sustainability Career Expo

    2023 Nov 19

    HBS Climate Symposium 2023

    8:00am to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Klarman Hall, 117 Western Ave Boston, MA 02163

    Students from the HBS Energy & Environment, the Sustainability, and the Food & Agriculture Clubs organize the annual Climate Symposium hosted at Harvard Business School.

    The Climate Symposium is one of the largest student-run conferences on campus, and we intend to make this 2023 Symposium the most extensive, most interactive, and most international Symposium yet.

    The theme for the 2023 Climate Symposium is "Adopting Climate Solutions at Scale." We will explore not only the existing climate solutions but also the...

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    2023 Nov 09

    Climate Research Workshop

    1:15pm to 2:30pm

    Location: 

    HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

    "Methane and Markets: How Prices and Capacity Influence Emissions from the Oil and Gas Industry" with Coly Elhai, PhD Student, Department of Economics, and Toren Fronsdal, PhD Student, HBS.... Read more about Climate Research Workshop

    2023 Oct 13

    Future of Cities: Extreme Heat

    4:00pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Askwith Hall, Longfellow Hall, 13 Appian Way, Cambridge

    Extreme weather patterns are increasing; how should individuals and institutions decide what to do next? Future of Cities: Extreme Heat, the third installation of OVPIA’s Future of Cities series, will showcase a panel discussing concerns around environmental justice and public health as global average temperatures rise.... Read more about Future of Cities: Extreme Heat

    2022 Nov 14

    China Economy Lecture

    4:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom & Room K262, CGIS Knafel, 1737 Cambridge St., Cambridge

    Jonas Nahm, Assistant Professor of Energy, Resources, and Environment, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, will present "Collaborative Advantage: Forging Green Industries in the New Global Economy."... Read more about China Economy Lecture

    2022 Sep 15

    Reimagining the Role of Business in the Public Square

    9:00am to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Harvard Business School Campus & Livestream

    Join the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession, together with the Harvard Business School Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society, the Harvard Kennedy School Center for Public Leadership, and the Harvard Data Science Initiative for an event dedicated to facilitating an exchange of ideas among leaders from business, public policy, law, academia and civil society about practical, principled, and effective ideas to make meaningful progress on ESG commitments, metrics, and accountability.... Read more about Reimagining the Role of Business in the Public Square

    2022 Apr 21

    Earth Day 2022: A Path Forward

    5:00pm to 6:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom

    In honor of Earth Day, the Harvard University Center for the Environment and the Office of the Vice Provost for Climate and Sustainability present a conversation about the path forward on climate change, featuring John Holdren, Teresa and John Heinz Research Professor of Environmental Policy, HKS; Jim Stock, Vice Provost for Climate & Sustainability; and Terry Tempest Williams, Writer-in-Residence, Harvard Divinity School.... Read more about Earth Day 2022: A Path Forward

    2021 Apr 20

    HKS & HBS Sustainability: Role of Business and Government

    6:30pm to 7:30pm

    Location: 

    Zoom

    Join the Harvard Kennedy School Business and Government Professional Interest Council and the Harvard Business School Sustainability Club for an engaging conversation with Rebecca Henderson, John and Natty McArthur University Professor, HBS, and William Clark, Harvey Brooks Professor of International Science, Public Policy, and Human development, HKS.... Read more about HKS & HBS Sustainability: Role of Business and Government

    2021 Mar 25

    Confronting Climate Change: Diverse Perspectives on the Path Forward

    7:00pm to 8:00pm

    Location: 

    Zoom

    Rebecca Henderson, John and Natty McArthur University Professor (HBS)
; Peter Huybers, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and of Environmental Science and Engineering (FAS); Jennifer Leaning, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine (HMS) and Senior Research Fellow (HSPH); Jim Stock, Harold Hitchings Burbank Professor of Political Economy (FAS), Member of the Faculty (HKS); and Dan Schrag, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology and Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering (FAS), Director of HUCE, Member of the Faculty (HKS), and Professor in the Department of Environmental Health (HSPH), will discuss "Confronting Climate Change: Diverse Perspectives on the Path Forward."... Read more about Confronting Climate Change: Diverse Perspectives on the Path Forward

    2021 Mar 24

    Dark Waters – The Business and Societal Impacts of Drinking Water Contamination

    4:30pm to 5:30pm

    Location: 

    Zoom

    Join HBS, Harvard Chan C-CHANGE, and Harvard OFS for a screening of Dark Waters and a faculty-led panel discussion aiming to make the Harvard community aware of the impacts of chemicals of concerns, such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in our drinking water and how organizations can move away from the use of toxic “forever chemicals.”... Read more about Dark Waters – The Business and Societal Impacts of Drinking Water Contamination

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