EVENT: Corporate Environmental Sustainability: Moving from Firm to Product Sustainability
WHEN: Wednesday, October 14, 5:00 PM- 6:00 PM
WHERE: Classroom G, The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
“Corporate Environmental Sustainability: Moving from Firm to Product Sustainability”
Visiting Lecturer: Jay S. Golden
Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University
Co-Director, The Sustainability Consortium
Jay S. Golden was recently named a 2009 Aspen Institute Faculty Pioneer for his leadership in developing curriculum that fosters multidisciplinary approaches to sustainability challenges. An assistant professor in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University, he teaches courses on climate change adaptation and sustainable urban energy, and directs the National Center of Excellence on SMART (Sustainable Materials & Renewable Technologies) Innovations.
Dr. Golden co-founded and co-directs the Sustainability Consortium, a partnership of researchers from leading universities, non-government organizations (NGOs), governmental agencies, and business partners that is working to develop the best system science and empirical tools for governments and businesses to adopt a unified and transparent sustainability index. This sustainability index is being implemented into supply chain decision-making by global retailers including Walmart.
Read more about Jay Golden.