Events
Upcoming Events
Climate Action Pursuit
- October 7, 2021
The Climate Action Pursuit is a brand new, and unique concept building on the progress of the last three Higher Education Climate Leadership Summits. Led by Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network (IEN), the all virtual Pursuit is a series of milestone check-in points throughout 2021 focused on learning, planning, acting, and leading on equity and climate on our campuses, in our communities, and across our society and economy.
Evening with Ceres
- October 13, 2021
Join us for our annual event of engaging speakers, dynamic performers and superb networking—and discover what’s in store for the next year and beyond. Help us make a movement. Make a difference. Make climate change history.
Ceres at COP26: The “Next Big Thing” in Green Finance: Valuing Biodiversity
- November 4, 2021
Ceres CEO and President Mindy Lubber joins the New York Times Climate Hub on November 4 at 7-7:45am ET / 11-11:45am BST for a panel discussion on how investors are now understanding the need to integrate climate risk into investment strategies and the huge opportunities of climate investing and how biodiversity is emerging as a similar source of value.
Ceres at COP26: World Climate Summit
- November 7, 2021
Organised by World Climate Foundation, World Climate Summit - The Investment COP 2021 is recognised as one of the most important official side events of COP26. It is the leading forum for business and investment-driven solutions to climate change, acknowledging the essential importance of collaboration and the “bottom-up” perspective in solving climate change.
Stay tuned for Ceres experts speaking at this event!
Ceres at COP26: Sustainable Innovation Forum 2021
- November 8, 2021
Over the last 11 years, Climate Action has been uniting the public, private and NGO sectors alongside the UN climate change summits by convening the largest multi-stakeholder forum at COP: The Sustainable Innovation Forum. Each year, the Forum plays a key role in facilitating the connections that forge the cross-sector partnerships required to address the global climate emergency and transition to a net-zero economy. Stay tuned for Ceres experts speaking at this event!
Past Events
(Free Webinar) Driving to Net Zero: How Massachusetts Can Decarbonize the Transportation Sector
- September 30, 2021
Massachusetts’ transportation sector emits more greenhouse gasses than any other economic sector in the state. Accounting for nearly 40% of annual emissions, urgent action is needed to reduce transportation emissions in the Commonwealth. Tune in explore how Massachusetts can decarbonize the transportation sector.
Climate Week NYC: Strategies for Supporting Adoption of the Advanced Clean Truck Rule
- September 24, 2021
The Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule requires truck makers to sell an increasing number of clean, zero-emission trucks in place of diesel and gasoline to cut toxic fuel emissions in polluted communities. Learn how more businesses, investors and states need to play a role in charting a new course for the country to protect public health while building a cleaner and more equitable economy.
Climate Week NYC: Shareholder Engagement Shaping Corporate Sustainability in the Real Economy
- September 23, 2021
2021 has been a landmark year for shareholder engagement on climate, sustainability and
human rights. Record high majority votes and new commitments from companies show that collaborative investor stewardship initiatives are driving impressive, sometimes surprising results. Join Ceres and CalPERS for a discussion on leading and innovative practices for corporate engagement.
Climate Week NYC: Walking the Talk on Climate Lobbying
- September 22, 2021
Tune in to Ceres at Climate Week NYC to explore growing investor expectations on corporate climate lobbying, identify how corporate systems can better align direct and indirect lobbying with climate risk assessments and explore opportunities that publicly advocate for science-based climate policy.
Sustainable Investment Forum North America 2021
- September 21, 2021
The Sustainable Investment Forum North America has run for 3 years in official partnership with UNEP FI, with the mission to mobilise sustainable investment towards a 1.5°C world. The Forum is one of two flagship climate finance forums in Climate Action’s Roadmap to COP26 series.
Free Webinar: The Consequences of Physical Climate Risks for Banks
- September 14, 2021
Join us to explore the findings of our new report on how banks can start integrating the physical impacts of climate change into their core risk management and strategic planning functions, rather than relegating climate considerations to sustainability divisions.
