Jad Dalay of American Forests on forests’ potential to mitigate climate change

Jad Dalay says using forests as a climate change solution offers the opportunity to capture carbon and create more green jobs.

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Jad Dalay of American Forests on forests’ potential to mitigate climate change

Yalmaz Siddiqui on MGM Resorts International’s approach to food waste management

Yalmaz Siddiqui says the company uses multiple programs to divert its food waste.

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Yalmaz Siddiqui on MGM Resorts International’s approach to food waste management

Ron Gonen, Erika Karp and Emily Landsburg: Financing circularity & unlocking catalytic capital

Ron Gonen, Erika Karp and Emily Landsburg discuss how stakeholders are beginning to unlock value and create a lasting positive impact on the environment as they pivot towards circularity.

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The Circular City: What Is It and How Do We Get There

Cities are the engines of modern economic activity — generating 85 percent of today’s GDP. But this comes at a cost: urban communities consume 75 percent of the world’s natural resources, generate half of all global waste, and create two-thirds of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

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The Circular City: What Is It and How Do We Get There

Building the Future, Jason McLennan, CEO, McLennan Design

The co-author of the Living Building Challenge and one of the world’s most admired thinkers in green building shows how the future of the built environment is manifesting today. 

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Building the Future, Jason McLennan, CEO, McLennan Design

Why JPMorgan Chase committed $200 billion to ‘clean’ financing

The biggest U.S. bank is embracing renewable energy and green infrastructure projects in a big way.

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Why JPMorgan Chase committed $200 billion to ‘clean’ financing

Owners, tenants raise the roof on green leases

Green leases, like one held by TD Bank, reduce office building energy consumption, save costs and create competitive advantage for building owners.

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Owners, tenants raise the roof on green leases

House forms caucus to raise federal energy efficiency

Group of legislators aim to push for policies that reduce energy costs, cut pollution and create jobs.

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House forms caucus to raise federal energy efficiency

Solar Industry Consolidation

In this meeting, we examine what M&A activity will mean for the future of the industry and discuss ways of identifying and hedging against risks.

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Solar Industry Consolidation

2012 Environmental Women’s Leadership Roundtable

Join NAEM for our first “Environmental Women’s Leadership Roundtable”. This unique event will provide focused learning, while connecting corporate environmental women leaders and Washington-based policy influencers.

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2012 Environmental Women’s Leadership Roundtable

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