{"661026":{"#nid":"661026","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Talent for Net Zero: Career Perspectives from the Drawdown Ga Business Compact","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ECome hear what your potential future employers are doing to tackle climate action in the state of Georgia. Discuss current initiatives in sustainability in a \u0026ldquo;speed networking\u0026rdquo; session with lead industry members. The is event is sponsored by The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business, The Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain, RCE Business Engagement and The Net Impact professional and Georgia Tech MBA chapters.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe event is held in tandem with the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact. The Compact is a statewide business consortium aimed at achieving net-zero carbon emissions within the state of Georgia by 2050 and is facilitated and managed by the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business. The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business seeks to empower the leaders of tomorrow to create sustainable businesses and communities. We do this by acting 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.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Compact (currently 42 companies strong \u0026mdash; and growing) leverages the collective impact of the Georgia business community to achieve net zero carbon emissions in the state through a just, competitive, and sustainable transition.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EEvent Details:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;(5- 5:45p)\u0026nbsp; Panel with Compact Members , moderated by Net Impact MBA members\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPanelists are:\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nell-fry\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ENell Fry\u003C\/a\u003E, consultant in Sustainability and Net Zero Transitions at Accenture Strategy\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lizminne\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ELiz Minne,\u003C\/a\u003E Global Sustainability Director, Interface\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;(6:00- 6:45p) Tabling\/Speed Networking \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;(Company members sit at tables and students come around to chat)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026middot;\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; ( 6:45- 7p) Wrap up\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMain Questions that the Event is addressing:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat are companies doing to address Climate Change?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat are the skills, what are the goals that climate conscious employers are going to to be hiring for?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat are the Climate conscious employers offering for employment?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_9vRQlGaEIYW5Z1c\u0022\u003ERSVP\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Come hear what your potential future employers are doing to tackle climate action in the state of Georgia. "}],"uid":"28161","created_gmt":"2022-09-09 18:09:53","changed_gmt":"2022-09-30 16:58:03","author":"Kjersti Lukens","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2022-10-13T18:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2022-10-13T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2022-10-13T20:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2022-10-13 22:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2022-10-14 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2022-10-14 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"661025":{"id":"661025","type":"image","title":"DDGA student event ","body":null,"created":"1662746643","gmt_created":"2022-09-09 18:04:03","changed":"1662746643","gmt_changed":"2022-09-09 18:04:03","alt":"","file":{"fid":"250425","name":"2022-10-13-talent-for-net-zero-event-260w-155h.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/2022-10-13-talent-for-net-zero-event-260w-155h.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/2022-10-13-talent-for-net-zero-event-260w-155h.png","mime":"image\/png","size":30909,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/2022-10-13-talent-for-net-zero-event-260w-155h.png?itok=Hufca5eZ"}}},"media_ids":["661025"],"groups":[{"id":"1274","name":"Scheller College of Business"},{"id":"477091","name":"Center for Sustainable Communities Research and Education"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166890","name":"sustainability"},{"id":"191251","name":"Drawdown"},{"id":"3770","name":"project"},{"id":"342","name":"Georgia"},{"id":"1072","name":"Business"},{"id":"492","name":"green"},{"id":"167093","name":"skills"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKjersti Lukens: Klukens3@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}