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Fifth PRME Northeast Virtual Conference
“Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice
“Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice
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HOSTED BY: UN PRME and the Rutgers Business School along with its
Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation WHEN: October 26th-29th, 2020 WHERE: Virtual on Zoom . ABOUT: The Fifth UN PRME Northeast Conference, held on Zoom, focused on “Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice.” The invitation was expanded to participants from across North America and the world. There were seven inspiring keynote speakers, more than 30 informative sessions, an outstanding executive panel, an insightful and diverse student panel, and multiple facilitated student-oriented dialogue sessions. Participants were invited to attend any or all sessions at no charge. PRESENTATIONS: Link to presentations |
Rutgers Business School Signature Leadership Series
A Sit Down with Gary Cohen, EVP of Becton, Dickinson and Co.
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HOSTED BY: Rutgers Business School Executive Education
WHEN: Thu, May 21, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT ONLINE: A live virtual discussion with Gary Cohen, Executive Vice President, Global Health and President of the BD Foundation at BD (Becton, Dickinson and Co), moderated by Noa Gafni, Executive Director of the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation. ABOUT: The Rutgers Business School Signature Leadership Series: Lessons of Resilience, Resourcefulness, Responsibility, and Reinvention features live virtual discussions with thought leaders and business leaders from across the industry spectrum. This complimentary biweekly series will give you the opportunity to hear and learn from leadership experts as they share the stories of their journey, talk about lessons learned, and offer insights. Join the conversation and get a glimpse into their everyday, real-life challenges and learn from their leadership playbooks |
Fifth PRME Northeast Conference
(Organized as In Person Conference was cancelled due to the pandemic and redesigned to be a Virtual Conference in October 2020)
(Organized as In Person Conference was cancelled due to the pandemic and redesigned to be a Virtual Conference in October 2020)
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HOSTED BY: Rutgers Business School
WHEN: March 26 and 27th, 2020 WHERE: 1 Washington Park, Newark, NJ 07102 PURPOSE: To address issues that are essential for building a sustainable future for the Northeast, the US, and the world. ABOUT: The year’s theme is Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice. Academic, student, corporate, and NGO participants were invited to discuss issues and challenges pertaining to responsible management education as it relates broadly to all aspects of sustainability -- Economic, Environmental, Social and Cultural. |
Collective Impact for the Global Goals - Newark Project and Case Competition
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HOSTED BY: Rutgers Business School
WHERE: Bove Auditorium 1 Washington Park, Newark, NJ 07102 PURPOSE: Fostering SDG Inspired Social Impact through Community Service in Newark ABOUT: Project & Case Competition On April 23, 2019, the Rutgers Institute for Corporate Social Innovation held a Project and Case Competition. Seven out of fourteen teams competed in the event: Teams 1, 2, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14 |
Collective Impact for the Global Goals - Newark
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HOSTED BY: Rutgers Business School
WHERE: Bove Auditorium 1 Washington Park, Newark, NJ 07102 PURPOSE: Fostering SDG Inspired Social Impact through Community Service in Newark ABOUT: Design of regionally/locally based model and intervention in Newark where Students, Faculty & Staff, Corporations, Non-Profits and Communities work collaboratively across sectors and disciplines to foster collective social impact and make a tangible difference related to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). |
Annual Innovation and Sustainability Forum 2018
Loubna Erraji, Mike Barnett, Yaw Mensah, Jill Lipoti (RU SEBS*), Jeana Wirtenberg, Gary Cohen, Rich Knupp, Vickie Anderson, Leon Fraser, Magda Comeau, Kevin Lyons, Jackie Scott.
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HOSTED BY: Morris County Economic Development Corp. WHERE: Hanover Marriott, 1401 NJ-10 E, Whippany, NJ 07981 ARTICLE: First Annual Innovation and Sustainability Forum with a focus on the Impact of Corporate Social Innovation ABOUT: Timely event which shed insight into how companies in Morris County are transforming through corporate social innovation. Attendees experienced panelist discussions, exhibits, and a keynote speech aimed at empowering organizations of all sizes and industries to increase and sustain employee engagement through health and wellness, philanthropy and community involvement, and environmental sustainability. |
Driving Business Through Sustainability
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HOSTED BY: The manufacturing, distribution and logistics services group at WithumSmith+Brown, the Morris County Chamber of Commerce, the Somerset County Business Partnership and the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program.
WHERE: Madison Hotel in Morristown LINK: NJBIZ website ARTICLE: Manufacturing council: Other states vie to poach NJ companies |
Working Cities Pittsfield initiative
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HOSTED BY: Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity WHERE: Pittsfield, MA LINK: https://vimeo.com/270850147 ABOUT: Through the Working Cities initiative, Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity and other partners are using feedback loops to empower residents and to work collectively for community change. |
