CSB Past Events

The annual NYU Stern Sustainable Business Pitch Competition focuses on developing practical business proposals that create positive environmental and social impact in tandem with competitive financial and economic value. Three finalist teams will be awarded a $15,000 total prize purse thanks to generous sponsorship from Eddie Stern and Empire State Realty Trust. The Spring 2024 Sustainable…

  NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, in collaboration with Ceres, Impact Frontiers, Predistribution Initiative, PRI, and Novata as well as sponsors Investindustrial, Omidyar, ADL, and Glenmede present the Private Equity Sustainability Practicum, a day-long convening of GPs, LPs, and portfolio companies to share responsible investment practices that drive positive value creation. A…

RSVP here. Open to NYU undergraduate students.   Interested in addressing today’s most pressing economic, social, and environmental challenges through business? Want to explore the intersections of business and sustainability, social impact, human rights, and social entrepreneurship?    Join the NYU Stern Business & Society Program (BSP) for an open house to meet our faculty and mingle with…

With less than ten years remaining to achieve the 169 targets and 247 indicators embedded in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global stakeholders including governments, and the private sector may require additional guidance in navigating the use of emerging technologies in the digital age to drive sustainability, support urban resilience, urban mobility and ensure food…

  RSVP here. Open to NYU Stern MBA students.   This joint event between the Center for Sustainable Business, Careers team, and SISA will help you learn more about navigating internship and career opportunities in sustainability. During this session, you'll: Meet our teams and understand how we work together and what supports are available as you explore career opportunities Get insight into…

RSVP here.   Join NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business and Urban Green Council on September 13th for a discussion with New York City Comptroller Brad Lander on the net zero plan for New York City and how finance can be a lever for decarbonization.   Following their discussion, a panel will zoom in to address the city’s largest source of carbon emissions, the built environment, which…

  Sustainability Never Tasted This Good.   Join NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business and our partners from HSBC and Ingredion for an in-depth exploration of the Return on Sustainability Investment (ROSI™) methodology at work in the food and agriculture industry. An overview of the Food and Agriculture Sustainable Strategies Framework will be followed by a panel discussion on its use case…

RSVP here.   Join the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business, along with Fortune, Diligent, and Brand New World Studios for a look at the current state of modern corporations and a glimpse of what the future might hold when those organizations are focused on helping save the world. The evening begins with a screening of Why Is Mona Lisa Smiling? The Re-imagination of the Corporation. Afte…

A conversation about career paths in climate with NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) and Terra.do   RSVP here.   Are you interested in sustainability but unsure how it translates into a career? Join the NYU Stern CSB and Terra.do to learn about how you can use your skills and experience to work directly on climate change while building a fantastic career for yourself. Understand…

RSVP here.   The healthcare sector emits 8.5% of US greenhouse gas emissions while also being responsible for addressing the health impacts of these emissions.    Join Chisara Ehiemere from NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business and Roshan Poudel and Charlotte Sheridan from the Environmental Medicine Interest and Advocacy Group to explore the bi-directional relationship between healthcare…