Business & Environment Issues

 

MS&E 474 / GES 203 / GSB GEN 547

1 Unit (attend 6 of 8) with a 2 Unit option

 

Mondays from 6:00-7:30pm in Building 200, Room 2

 

April 4th              Working with Business to Create Value-Driven Sustainable Development

             Dr. Gordon Forward, US Business Council for Sustainable Development

                         Former CEO of Chapparal Steel

 

April 11th             The Business Case for Renewable Energy: Technology, Policy and Finance

             Dan Reicher, President of New Energy Capital

                                    

April 18th             Our Oceans in Peril: Management of Fishing Industry and Marine Resources

             Dr. Jim Ayers, Director of Pacific Region, Oceana

                                    

April 25th             Engaging Business on Environmental Policies

             Bob Epstein, Co-Founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs as well as Sybase

 

May 2nd              Clean Energy in International Markets from India and Beyond

             Shannon Graham, Navigant Consulting

                                    

May 9th               Running a Sustainable Business: The Niman Ranch Story

             Rob Hulburt, Chief Financial Officer of Niman Ranch

 

May 16th             Creating Environmental Change Through Corporate Partnerships

             Elizabeth Sturcken, Environmental Defense

 

May 23rd             Sustainability Work at HP

             Lynelle Preston, Sustainability Manager, Hewlett Packard

 

(Disregard time and location information in the printed Time Schedule.)

Students, thank you for enrolling on Axess so we can arrange a larger space if needed –

and let you know via email if we do!

 

Guests are welcome anytime to this exciting lecture series!