Boston Globe Media and The Boston Globe present their fourth annual Sustainability Week, a platform for leading experts from the private and public sectors to share their insights and strategies on addressing climate change challenges. From Monday through Thursday, the Globe’s climate journalists and event partners will lead six virtual events and an in-person screening of the documentary ” ” Sustainability Week kicked off with a panel discussion on Monday, ” “. Upcoming panel topics include:
– The Secretary of Energy will address the complexities of the clean energy transition in a virtual fireside chat with Globe climate reporter tomorrow ( , ). Sec. Granholm will discuss successes, challenges, and the future of sustainable energy.
– Scheduled panel participants include:
– The Secretary of Health and Human Services
– Boston Medical Center SVP, Chief Sustainability and Real Estate Officer
– UBQ Materials Co-CEO and cofounder
– Boston Housing Authority administrator
– MassChallenge CEO
– Container Recycling Institute President
– MASSPIRG/MASSPIRG Education Fund Executive Director
– Boston Climate Action Network Executive Director
– Indigo Chief Operating Officer
– Takeda Pharmaceuticals Global Head of Environment and Sustainability
– Autodesk Director of Climate Innovation and Investment
– Newton Community Farm manager
– Philips SVP and Global Head of Sustainability
– Skanska Sustainability Director
– MIT Director of Sustainability
– Boston University Medical Center professor and sustainable healthcare expert , MD, MS
– UVIDA owner
“Climate change is having an increasingly severe impact on our region and the world, making the focus of our latest Sustainability Week even more critical,” said , Vice President of Events and Sponsorships at Boston Globe Media. “We anticipate this gathering, like the previous three Sustainability Weeks, to highlight innovative solutions that can benefit our community and beyond.”
To view the complete schedule and register for this free event, visit
Philips, MassChallenge, the Museum of Science, and Rhode Island Commerce are among the sponsors of Sustainability Week.
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