{"651587":{"#nid":"651587","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Climate Action and Business Leadership in Georgia","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for the official launch of the Drawdown Georgia\u0026nbsp;Business Compact!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/primetime.bluejeans.com\/a2m\/live-event\/webavcey\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELink to Bluejeans event\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhat do Anthem, Cox Enterprises, Delta Air Lines, Google, and UPS have in common? They are all founding members of the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact\u0026mdash;a unique state-centered collaborative initiative focused on galvanizing climate action in Georgia.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business\u0026nbsp;invites you\u0026nbsp;to participate in the official launch of the Compact on Thursday, October 21 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. The virtual launch event will feature a panel of founding members moderated by Maryam Alavi, Dean of the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Compact\u0026rsquo;s mission is to leverage the collective impact of our state\u0026rsquo;s business community to achieve net zero carbon emissions in Georgia by 2050 through a just, competitive, and sustainable transition.\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFounding compact members: Anthem, Better Earth, Cox Enterprises, Delta Air Lines, Eversheds Sutherland, Goodr, Google, Interface, Norfolk Southern, Southwire, TKE, UPS, and YKK.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EModerator\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMaryam Alavi, Dean, Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPanelists:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jasminecrowe\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EJasmine Crowe\u003C\/a\u003E, Founder and CEO, Goodr\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/savannahseydel\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESavannah Miller\u003C\/a\u003E, Vice President of Sustainability, Better Earth\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nicholasdpearson\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENick Pearson\u003C\/a\u003E, Global Head of Energy Policy, Google\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/josh-raglin-9a77181b2\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EJosh Raglin\u003C\/a\u003E, Chief Sustainability Officer, Norfolk Southern\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe encourage you to join us for future Compact events.\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_5jyNVADeu9RX58p\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESubscribe to email updates from the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFor more information on how to join the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact, visit the\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ray-c-anderson-center-for-sustainable-business\/drawdown-georgia-business-compact.html\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 tabindex=\u0022-1\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ray-c-anderson-center-for-sustainable-business\/drawdown-georgia-business-compact\/index.html\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;Drawdown Georgia Business Compact website\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;or contact David Eady by email (\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:david.eady@gatech.edu\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 tabindex=\u0022-1\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022 title=\u0022mailto:david.eady@gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003Edavid.eady@gatech.edu\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E) or phone (404-894-3038).\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EAbout the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/centers-initiatives\/ray-c-anderson-center-for-sustainable-business\/index.html\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cem\u003ERay C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cem\u003E\u0026nbsp;was founded in 2013 to act as a catalyst and connector, bringing together students, research faculty, companies, and entrepreneurs to create an environment where business-driven solutions to sustainability challenges can take shape and thrive. In all, Scheller provides students unparalleled breadth in environmental sustainability, ethics, corporate social responsibility, social entrepreneurship, and values-based leadership.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDrawdown Georgia Business Compact, sponsored by the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business,\u0026nbsp;is a unique state-centered collaborative initiative focused on galvanizing climate action in Georgia. 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