Ceres 2020 in New York is taking place from March 23 to March 26, 2020. For the first time ever, our biennial Investor Summit on Climate Risk and the annual Ceres Conference in 2020 are converging and offering integrated programming at the Sheraton Times Square New York.
By bringing these typically stand-alone events together, participants will have greater access to solution-oriented dialogues and networking opportunities. Topics will address the climate crisis, water scarcity and pollution, inequitable workplaces, and capital market systems, among others.
More than 40 speakers are already confirmed from companies such as:
Brookings Institution
California State Controller
CalPERS
Carbon 180
Carbon Tracker
CCLA
Church of England Pensions Board
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CRES
Exelcon Corp
Fannie Mae
GRI
Harvard University
Hermes
IGCC
Impax Asset Management
Influence Map
Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs
Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Laborers' International Union of North America (LiUNA)
LafargeHolcim US
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative
Morrison Foerster
New Forests
New York City Mayor’s office
New York State Comptroller
NRG
Nuveen
Responsible Steel
Schneider Electric
SEC
Sjunde AP7
Stanford University
The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)
United Nations Foundation
Wespath
Join us for what will be one of the most transformative, inspiring and largest gatherings aimed at building a sustainable economy! Our global society is at a critical juncture. We must think differently, scale up and act boldly. The time is now.
P.S. Important reminder that nominations for the annual Joan Bavaria Award close this Friday, December 13, 2019. The Joan Bavaria Award is presented annually by Ceres and Trillium Asset Management to recognize a unique investor or NGO leader who is working to transform the capital markets into a system that balances economic prosperity with social and environmental concerns. Nominate your sustainability hero today! To learn more about the Joan Bavaria Award, please click here.
Interested in sponsoring Ceres 2020 in New York? Please contact our Director, Events and Sponsorships, Alyssa Kierkegaard, at [email protected].
Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy.