Events

The Kellogg Energy & Sustainability Club hosts many events so students can learn from and get inspired by industry practitioners. Some events that we have organized in the past:

  • Fireside chats with:
    • Marc Zornes, Founder of Winnow Solutions
    • Rachael Lawrence, Sr Director of Sustainability, Pepsico
    • Steve McDougal, Co-Founder of 3Degrees
  • Panels on:
    • decarbonizing heavy industries
    • the role of sustainability within big tech
    • alternative protein
    • sustainability in retail
    • climate and sustainability within consulting
    • carbon markets
  • Inspiration sessions to reimagine industries:
    • Green City Farmer's Market Tours
    • Rethinking the Plate: Culture, Climate & the Power of Sustainable Food Choices

You can find upcoming events below. Note that these only reflect events in the very near term and will not show anything close to finals periods/breaks. You can find summaries of past events on our blog.

 

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Upcoming Events

  • Nov
    2

    Sustainability Consulting @ Bain Overview

     Get ready to hear from Cate Hight, one of Bain’s leading sustainability voices and a true powerhouse in the field. With 10 years at the EPA and 5 years as a Bain Partner in the sustainability practice, Cate brings a rare perspective spanning government, consulting, and the rapidly evolving world of corporate sustainability. She’ll share insights from her work advising organizations on sustainability strategy and unpack the trends shaping the field today. You won’t want to miss the chance to hear from one of the leaders defining where sustainability is headed. Please let us know whether you plan to attend virtually or in person so we can order the right amount of food. Our speaker will be virtual. mon, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
  • Nov
    3

    Prof Meghan Busse Book Club: Here Comes the Sun

     Join us to discuss "Here Comes the Sun" by environmentalist Bill McKibben with Climate Professor, Meghan Busse. MicKibben explores how inexpensive solar and wind power can solve the climate crisis and help rebuild a fairer society. Attendees should read the book prior to attending. Get excited for some interesting discourse in a small group session! tue, 12:15pm - 1:15pm

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