EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
EVENT NAME: FIFTH PRME NORTHEAST CONFERENCE
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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. REGISTRATION: Event Registration ABOUT: This year’s theme is Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice. Academic, student, corporate, and NGO participants are 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. - The full conference announcement, agenda, and call for proposals can be found at https://www.business.rutgers.edu/prme - Call for Proposals due January 19 - For further information, please contact Jeana Wirtenberg at prme@business.rutgers.edu. |
PAST EVENTS
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 |
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EVENT NAME : Working Cities Pittsfield initiative
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. |
