NYU Social Innovation Symposium
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On March 8, 2019, NYU’s Law, Policy, and Business Schools will host our annual Social Innovation Symposium. We’re excited to announce that the theme this year will be Striving for the Circular Economy. The keynote speaker is Tom Szaky, CEO & Founder of TerraCycle.
For the full list of speakers and updated program, please visit nyusis.org.
Schedule of Events
12:00 - 1:00PM
REGISTRATION AND LIGHT LUNCH
1:00 - 1:50PM
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Tom Szaky, CEO & Founder, TerraCycle
2:00 - 2:50PM BREAKOUT SESSION #1
Systems Thinking: Circularity and its Surprising Unintended Consequences
Speaker: Prof. Joshua Spodek, PhD, MBA
Workshop: Program Evaluation & KPI Development
Panel: Industrial Ecology & Sustainable Manufacturing
Moderator: Prof. Cassandra Thiel, PhD
Speakers: John Chalifoux - The Association for Sustainable Manufacturing, Trent Gross - Stryker, Tom Kennedy - Arup, Matt Zabel - 3M
3:00 - 3:50PM BREAKOUT SESSION #2
Panel: Circular Practices Creating Circular Cities
Speakers: Danielle Joseph - Closed Loop Partners, Matthew Harrigan - Company, Evelyn Kim - ReThink Food, Jake Elder - Bloomberg Associates
Panel: Can the Circular Economy Unite ESG and Impact Investing?
Moderator: Scott Taitel - NYU
Panelists: Kate Daly - Closed Loop Partners, Stephen Friedman - UBS, Humaira Faiz - Morgan Stanley
Panel: Innovation and Emerging Technology to Launch the Circular Economy
Moderator: Victoria Bill - NYU
Speakers: Natasha Franck - EON, Steven Haft - Blockchain, Faith Legendre - Cisco, Dmitriy Yakubov - JP Morgan
4:00 - 4:50PM BREAKOUT SESSION #3
Closing the Loop on Consumer Goods
Speaker: Carmen Gama - Eileen Fisher, Alison Vicenzi - Vicenzi, Janet Viader - Toast Ale
Panel: Entrepreneurship: The Key to the Circular Economy
Moderator: Delaney Sondag - Baldor Foods
Speakers: Freya Burton - LanzaTech, Donna Costa - Evocative Design, Mike Newman - Returnity Innovations, Tinia Pina - Re-Nuble
Panel: The Effects of Energy Policy on New York State
Moderator: Peter Howard - NYU
Panelists: Ross MacWhinney - Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, Dr. Unel Burcin - Institute for Policy Integrity, Benoy Thanjan - Reneu Energy
5:00PM - 5:50PM
10 MINUTES TO CHANGE THE WORLD
5:50PM - 7:00PM
NETWORKING RECEPTION WITH HORS D'OEUVRES, BEER AND WINE
Where
Roshenthal Pavilion, Kimmel Center
44 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012, United States
Hosted By
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