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SUMMARY:The Role of Impact\, Culture\, and Sustainability in Next-Gen Businesses
DESCRIPTION:This panel explores avenues to make an impact from within a large organization. \nSpeakers \n\nNatalie Byrne\, Founder\, blank space\nAhmed Elshinnawy\, Senior Manager – Sustainability & Climate\, Deloitte Digital\nSunny Sohrabian\, Director of Sustainability\, LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games\nMagali Delmas\, Professor of Management; Faculty Director\, Center for Impact\, UCLA Anderson (Moderator)\n\nThese panelists are change makers challenging organizations to rethink what it means to be successful. This event will explore avenues to create change within organizations and scale impact across a variety of industries and functions. Attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to be transformative leaders for positive societal impact within their organizations and beyond. \nREGISTER HERE \nImpact Week is UCLA Anderson’s hallmark social impact conference and is a special event for students\, alumni\, and the broader UCLA community. The 2023 theme “Impact In Action: Transformative Leadership for Societal Change” will explore the role of business and leadership as forces for positive societal change and will encompass change-makers\, emerging trends and budding innovations that are transforming a variety of sectors such as clean technology\, corporate sustainability\, social entrepreneurship\, impact investing and social impact consulting.
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/the-role-of-impact-culture-and-sustainability-in-next-gen-businesses/
LOCATION:Marion Anderson Hall Grand Salon\, 110 Westwood Plaza\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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SUMMARY:Vanishing Fish: The Fight for Global Ocean Justice
DESCRIPTION:Three leading environmental thinkers discuss the global fight for ocean justice\, in a world grappling with the impacts of overfishing and climate change. They will also discuss the Tyler Prize Laureate’s call to end fishing on the high seas – as well as reflect on the Tyler Prize\, which is this year celebrating its 50th Anniversary. \nJoin this special in-person conversation at the University of Southern California (USC) – home of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. \nA HISTORIC CONVERSATION \nIn February\, the 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement – often described as the ‘Nobel Prize for the Environment’ – was awarded to two courageous Canadian ocean fisheries experts: ecologist Dr. Daniel Pauly and economist Dr. Rashid Sumaila. \nOn April 27\, the 2023 Laureates will present their official ‘Tyler Prize Laureate Lecture’\, in this historic 50th year of the Tyler Prize. They will then be joined in conversation with environmental author and academic\, Dr. Jennifer Jacquet. \n* Registrants for this event are will be sent an Order Confirmation email via Eventbrite with instructions on how to attend. \n* This in-person event will be live-streamed online. \nSeating is strictly limited. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/vanishing-fish-the-fight-for-global-ocean-justice/
LOCATION:Mudd Hall of Philosophy\, 3709 Trousdale Parkway\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90089\, United States
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SUMMARY:Posibles Futuros Para Un Planeta Saludable / Futures for a Healthy Planet
DESCRIPTION:This is a Spanish-Language event. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/posibles-futuros-para-un-planeta-saludable-futures-for-a-healthy-planet/
LOCATION:Scriptorium at USC University Club\, 705 W 34th St\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90089\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230427T170000
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SUMMARY:Climate Justice Forum
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of the Climate Justice Conversations summit event and now four-year-long tradition\, the 2023 Climate Justice Forum\, an evening reception and speaker panel.\nThe night will start off with a reception filled with small plates from a local restaurant\, mocktails\, and music. \nDuring the first portion of the event\, we will be hearing from our keynote speaker\, Jason Foster. Jason is the President & Chief Operating Officer of Destination Crenshaw – an open-air museum along Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles dedicated to preserving the history and culture of African Americans. Prior to Destination Crenshaw\, Jason was Director of Strategic Partnerships at River LA\, where he connected with River LA’s community partners\, corporate representatives\, and LA County residents to grow civic pride and social responsibility surrounding the LA River. \nThe second portion of the event will feature a conversation centering resilience and environmental justice between Jason and \nAlesia Montgomery: Assistant Professor at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES). Alesia studies the social and environmental justice concerns of low-income\, radicalized communities.\nAnMarie Mendoza: Sawyer Seminar Fellow on Sanctuary Spaces for the UCLA Luskin Institute on Inequality and Democracy\, and PhD candidate in Urban Planning. AnMarie is also the Indigenous Waters Program Director for Sacred Places Institute for Indigenous Peoples.\nHelen Campbell: Planning Director for Office of LA City Councilmember Eunisses Hernández\, CD 1 and Board Member of LA Más\, a community organization building collective power in Northeast Los Angeles. Helen previously served as a Senior Planner with the California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research.\nThe panel will be moderated and introduced by Sebastián Solarte-Caicedo\, PhD student at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability (IoES) researching how energy policy should be designed to foster community well-being and peace building at a local level. \nThrough our opening speakers and the following conversations\, we hope the Climate Justice Forum raises awareness about the contributions that people of color have made to the environmental sustainability movement; reframes conceptions of vulnerable communities; and stimulates critical dialogue about environmental racism and injustice issues and climate resilience at UCLA and beyond. Those who attend will be entered into a second-hand Patagonia jacket raffle\, with 20 winners! \nTo learn more about the Climate Justice Forum and our other Climate Justice Conversations events\, visit the Environmentalists of Color Collective (ECC) at UCLA  website. \nAdmission is free\, but a ticket is required for each attendee. Ticket does not guarantee entry\, come early to secure a seat. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/climate-justice-forum/
LOCATION:Barbara and Joseph Goldenberg Terrace at The Fowler Museum\, 308 Charles E Young Dr N\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90024\, United States
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SUMMARY:Luskin Lecture Series: Catherine Coleman Flowers on Journey for Water\, Climate\, and Environmental Justice
DESCRIPTION:This event features MacArthur “genius” award-winning activist Catherine Coleman Flowers and her groundbreaking\, community-driven work on the previously invisible problem of inadequate water and sanitation infrastructure in rural communities in the United States. Flowers’ journey is discussed in the broader context of national climate and environmental justice advocacy. \nThe second half of the event will feature Catherine in discussion with Joaquin Esquivel\, chair of the California State Water Resources Control Board (California Water Board)\, and Megan Mullin\, faculty director of the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation (LCI). The discussion will include the sanitation equity work that will soon be launched by LCI’s Human Right to Water Solutions Lab in collaboration with the California Water Board and partners. \nREGISTER HERE \nCatherine Coleman Flowers is an internationally recognized environmental activist\, MacArthur “genius” grant recipient\, and author. She has dedicated her life’s work to advocating for environmental justice\, primarily equal access to clean water and functional sanitation for communities across the United States. \nFounder of the Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice (CREEJ)\, Flowers has spent her career promoting equal access to clean water\, air\, sanitation\, and soil to reduce health and economic disparities in marginalized\, rural communities. In addition\, Flowers serves as Rural Development Manager for Bryan Stevenson’s Equal Justice Initiative (EJI)\, is a Board Member for the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary\, and sits on the Board of Directors for the Climate Reality Project and the Natural Resources Defense Council. Flowers is also Co-Chair of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Commission on Accelerating Climate Action and Practitioner in Residence at Duke University. \nIn 2021\, her leadership and fervor in fighting for solutions to these issues led her to one of her most notable appointments yet — Vice Chair of the Biden Administration’s inaugural White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council. Flowers was also named Levenick Resident Scholar in Sustainable Leadership at the University of Illinois for the spring 2021 and was awarded an honorary PhD in science from Wesleyan University. \nAs the author of Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret\, Flowers shares her inspiring story of advocacy\, from childhood to environmental justice champion. She discusses sanitation and its correlation with systemic class\, racial\, and geographic prejudice that affects people across the United States. She has been featured in The New York Times\, The Washington Post\, Bloomberg\, The Guardian\, and on PBS. \nLOCATION\nUCLA Kerckhoff Hall \nCharles E Young Grand Salon (Walking Directions) \nCheck-in begins at 5:15pm with the discussion following at 6:00pm. \nPart of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Lecture Series. \nGUIDELINES\nRSVP required for admittance. \nAdmission is free\, but registration is required for each attendee. \nParking \nPublic transportation: Big Blue Bus (Routes 2 and 17)\, Culver CityBus (Line 6)\, Metro \nRide hailing locations: Gateway Plaza\, Luskin Conference Center \nOn-site parking available for $14 (Lot 2\, Lot 8)
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/luskin-lecture-series-catherine-coleman-flowers-on-journey-for-water-climate-and-environmental-justice/
LOCATION:Kerckhoff Grand Salon\, 308 Westwood Plaza\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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SUMMARY:Climate Equity LA Series: Community-Driven Climate Resilience
DESCRIPTION:The City of Los Angeles Climate Emergency Mobilization Office (CEMO) invites you to join the Climate Equity LA Series on Community-Driven Climate Resilience\, on Thursday\, April 27\, 6:00 – 8:00 pm. This event will highlight the work of community experts and organizers in developing solutions for extreme heat in Los Angeles that are shaped and driven by community priorities\, including mutual aid networks\, local resilience surveying\, and participatory heat mapping.\n—\nLa Oficina de Movilización de Emergencia Climática de la Ciudad de Los Ángeles le invita a unirse a nosotros para nuestra Serie Equidad Climática LA\, Resiliencia Climática Dirigida por la Comunidad\, el Jueves\, 27 de Abril\, de las 6:00 a las 8:00 pm. Este evento destacará el trabajo de los expertos y organizadores de la comunidad en el desarrollo de soluciones para el calor extremo en Los Ángeles que están moldeadas y dirigidas por las prioridades de la comunidad\, incluidas las redes de ayuda mutua\, las encuestas de resiliencia local y el mapeo de calor participativos. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/climate-equity-la-series-community-driven-climate-resilience/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Free Food from the Dining Halls
DESCRIPTION:Bruin Dine is a student-run organization founded in 2018 that works to bridge the gap between food waste and food insecurity by recovering food from the UCLA dining halls that would have otherwise been thrown away and redistributing it. Open to everyone\, bring your own container and utensils.
URL:https://sustain.ucla.edu/event/free-food-from-the-dining-halls-12/
LOCATION:Conference Room 1 in the Student Activities Center Basement\, 220 Westwood Plaza\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
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