{"id":189,"date":"2021-03-31T18:04:20","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T18:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/lightspeed-solutions\/?page_id=189"},"modified":"2021-04-30T21:04:53","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T21:04:53","slug":"reimagining-our-global-futures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/lightspeed-solutions\/reimagining-our-global-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"Reimagining Our Global Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"background-color:#ffc627; padding-bottom: 0px;\" itemscope itemtype =\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Thing\">\r\n\t<div class=\"container\" style=\"padding-top:24px\">\r\n\t\t<h2>ASU 2021 Sustainability Solution Festival Webinar Series: &#8220;Reimagining Our Global Futures&#8221;<\/h2>\r\n\t\t<p>For the past eight years, Arizona State University\u2019s Robert and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions has hosted a February series of sustainability solutions events for professionals and students, called the Sustainability Solutions Festival. The 2021 theme is \u201cReimagining Our Global Futures\u201d and will be delivered online because of COVID19. In support of this year\u2019s Solutions Festival, the Walton Sustainability Solutions and LightWorks at ASU are hosting a weekly webinar series starting March 1st.<\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"container \">\r\n<a name=\"fuels\" class=\"anchor\"><\/a>\r\n<h2 itemprop=\"name\">ASU 2021 Sustainability Solution Festival Webinar Series: &#8220;Reimagining Our Global Futures&#8221;<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs\" itemprop=\"itemListElement\">\r\n\t<li class=\"active\" itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-1b\" title=\"Click to open the Future of Sustainable Transportation Fuels tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Webinar 1<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-2b\" title=\"Click to open the Power &#038; Transportation tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Webinar 2<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-3b\" title=\"Click to open the Better Food, Less Carbon in the New Digital Economy tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Webinar 3<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-4b\" title=\"Click to open the Prove I Made a Low Carbon Choice \u2013 Can smart systems do this? tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Webinar 4<\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<!--<li itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-3b\" title=\"Click to open the Recycling CO2 tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Recycling CO<sub>2<\/sub><\/a><\/li>\r\n\t<li itemprop=\"item\"><a href=\"#webinar-4b\" title=\"Click to open the Challenges and Opportunities tab\" data-toggle=\"tab\">Challenges and Opportunities<\/a><\/li>-->\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<!-- Tab panes -->\r\n<div class=\"tab-content\">\r\n<!-- TAB B1 -->\r\n\t<div class=\"tab-pane fade in active\" id=\"webinar-1b\">\r\n\t\t<h4 itemprop=\"name\">Data Centers as leaders in the Zero Carbon Economy. Learn tactics and strategies from companies that are paving the way<\/h4>\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>March 1, 2021; 1:15 to 2:15 PM EST<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n\t\t\t\t[iframe src=&#8221;https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/518349904&#8243; width=&#8221;640&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;autoplay; fullscreen&#8221; allowfullscreen]\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Overview<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\">Download the<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/30\/2021\/03\/Data-Centers.pdf\" title=\"Click to Download the webinar presentation PDF\" target=\"_blank\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Webinar slides<\/a><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\">Data centers will use more electricity in the future and are playing a piloting role in working on the zero-carbon solution. Learn what Microsoft and Iron Mountain are doing to develop smart systems that can synchronize with renewables. Learn how they are working with other companies in their ecosystems \u2013 where are the opportunities and where are the risks.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"space-top-0\" itemprop=\"name\">Moderator<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Alicia Marseille<\/strong>, Director of Innovation at Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solution Service<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<h4 itemprop=\"name\">Panelists<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Jim Hanna<\/strong>, Director Datacenter Community Development, Microsoft<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Kevin Hagen<\/strong>, VP ESG Strategy, Iron Mountain<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n<!-- TAB B2 -->\r\n\t<div class=\"tab-pane fade\" id=\"webinar-2b\">\r\n\t\t<h4 itemprop=\"name\">How Chief Sustainability Officers Can Improve the Capacity and Capability to Meet Net Zero Goals<\/h4>\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>March 8, 2021; 1:15 to 2:15 PM EST<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t[iframe src=&#8221;https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/521143820&#8243; width=&#8221;640&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;autoplay; fullscreen&#8221; allowfullscreen ]\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Overview<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\">Beyond purchasing 100% renewable energy and making energy-saving capital investments, what actions (batteries, smart systems, carbon offsets) does your organization or community do to go for \u201cnet-zero carbon?\u201d How do you create a framework to manage the risk and reward of being an early adopter of new tech?<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<p>Learn what risks are relevant in making good carbon reduction\/offset decisions and how your actions can engage stakeholders inside and outside your organization. What frameworks can you use to manage key policy and implementation risks? Hear from sustainability managers from Xylem Inc, a global water company about their journey to decarbonize their supply chain and the efforts of the Responsible Business Alliance.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"space-top-0\" itemprop=\"name\">Moderator<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Ryan Klenner<\/strong>, Business Development Manager at ASU LightWorks<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<h4 itemporp=\"name\">Panelists<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Austin Alexander<\/strong>, Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact at Xylem Inc<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Alberto Bozzi<\/strong>, Vice President &#038; Chief Procurement Officer at Xylem Inc<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Deborah Albers<\/strong>, Vice President, Responsible Business Alliance<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n<!-- TAB B3 -->\r\n\t<div class=\"tab-pane fade\" id=\"webinar-3b\">\r\n\t\t<h4 itemprop=\"name\">Leveraging Purchasing Power to Reduce Carbon Impacts (Energy)<\/h4>\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Mon, Mar 22, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t[iframe src=&#8221;https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/527558199&#8243; width=&#8221;640&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;autoplay; fullscreen&#8221; allowfullscreen ]\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/9plya9n3dciyq4dop75ud\/Green-Putchasing-Webinar.pptx?dl=0&#038;rlkey=3t9wchtwvbkdiibyka8f4lyuc\">Download the PDF<\/a> from the <em>Green Putchasing<\/em> Webinar<\/p>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Overview<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\">Big organizations can use their scale to drive change both internally and within their supply chains. What are the challenges, risks, and rewards of collective and collaborative actions? Discover strategies for reducing carbon impacts through purchasing partnerships and practices.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"space-top-0\" itemprop=\"name\">Moderator<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>William Brandt<\/strong>, Director of Strategic Integration for ASU LightWorks<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<h4 itemporp=\"name\">Panelists<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Robert Casamento<\/strong>, President and Chief Acceleration Officer, Givewith<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Jimmy Jia<\/strong>, Principal, The Jia Group \u2013 Using energy as an intermediary between financial goals and environmental impact.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Kevin Dooley<\/strong>, Professor of Supply Chain Management at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n<!-- TAB B4 -->\r\n\t<div class=\"tab-pane fade\" id=\"webinar-4b\">\r\n\t\t<h4 itemprop=\"name\">From Farmers\u2019 Market to Market Share: How the Organic Movement has Evolved<\/h4>\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>March 29, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t[iframe src=&#8221;https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/530528109&#8243; width=&#8221;640&#8243; height=&#8221;360&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; allow=&#8221;autoplay; fullscreen&#8221; allowfullscreen ]\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<br>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Overview<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\">It has been 30 years since the USDA organic label became law. Since then, we\u2019ve seen the organic sector grow into a multibillion-dollar industry, and organic farms thrive in every corner of the United States. What does the next 30 years hold for organic food?<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6\">\r\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"space-top-0\" itemprop=\"name\">Moderator<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Kathleen Merrigan<\/strong>, Executive Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability-innovation.asu.edu\/food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems<\/a> at Arizona State University<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<h4 itemporp=\"name\">Panelists<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Catherine Greene<\/strong>, former USDA Economic Research Service Official<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t<p itemprop=\"description\"><strong>Mehan Debates<\/strong>, Director of Legislative Affairs and Coalitions for the Organic Trade Association<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASU 2021 Sustainability Solution Festival Webinar Series: &#8220;Reimagining Our Global Futures&#8221; For the past eight years, Arizona State University\u2019s Robert and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions has hosted a February series of sustainability solutions events for professionals and students, called the Sustainability Solutions Festival. 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