Annual Practice Forum
A hands-on exchange of the latest research and innovation in corporate sustainability with the vision of creating a better world through better business.
NYU Stern CSB Practice Forum: Unlocking Enterprise Value through Embedded Sustainability
Unlocking Enterprise Value through Embedded Sustainability
Friday, March 15, 2024
Presentation Materials and Virtual Program
The NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business Annual Practice Forum is a highly anticipated industry event convening investor and corporate sustainability leaders for an exchange of the latest research and insights on sustainability in practice. Through a curated program of new research findings, panel discussions on the implementation of strategies, frank conversations with executives on how to tackle the challenges, and interactive sessions to apply learnings, participants walk away with practical tools and frameworks to unlock financial value through embedded sustainability. Recordings available below.
Agenda
Alan Murray, CEO, Fortune Media
Research Roundup byTensie Whelan
Keynote address presenting the latest research and insights from NYU Stern CSB
Tensie Whelan, Distinguished Professor of Practice; Founding Director of the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business
2023 Sustainable Market Share Index & Effective Sustainability Communications
Updated SMSI analysis and a conversation on sustainability messaging that best resonates with consumers
Randi Kronthal-Sacco, Senior Scholar, NYU Stern CSB
Richard Edelman, CEO, Edelman
Value Drivers in Sustainable Food and Agriculture
Launching new research findings in collaboration with Deloitte
Jon Hixson, Chief Sustainability Officer; VP Global Affairs, YUM! Brands
Max Krasilovsky, Senior Manager, Sustainability Strategy + Transformation, Deloitte
Brandy Muratore, Vice President, Finance/Global Business Partner, Constellation Brands
Alex Shneydman, Director, Enterprise Risk Management, Constellation Brands
Moderated by Elyse Douglas, Senior Research Scholar, NYU Stern CSB
Return on Sustainability Investment in Action: Circular Supply Chains
Highlighting real ROSI case studies and insights from monetization analysis
Kathya Mahadevan, Sr Sustainability Leader, Circular Economy, Owens Corning
Tristan Steichen, Executive Director, National Lubricant Container Recycling Coalition
Moderated by Chisara Ehiemere, Senior Research Scholar, ROSI, NYU Stern CSB
Alfonso Gonzalez Loeschen, CEO, Nespresso North America
Moderated by Phil Wahba, Senior Writer, Fortune
Breaking Through Barriers of Sustainability Value Creation for Investors
Discussion on how investors are linking sustainability to value creation
Sanaz Raczynski, Managing Director of Sustainability, Kohlberg & Company
Serge Younes, Head of Sustainability, Investindustrial
Moderated by Hugh Brown, Global Head of Financial Services, BSR
Scott Corwin, Chief Strategy and Commercialization Officer, Deloitte Sustainability Practice
Moderated by Diane Brady, Editorial Director, Fortune CEO Initiative
Please reach out with any questions at sustainablebusiness@stern.nyu.edu.
Referenced Research and Resources
All QR codes and research references from the day's presentation can be found below:
Watch the 2024 Practice Forum
Recordings are now available to all mainstage sessions of the 2024 Practice Forum
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2022 Practice Forum: The Financial Case for Return on Sustainability Investment: Measure, Market and Monetize Sustainability
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