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Breakthrough Business Strategies for Sustainability
FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION: October 16, 2009
2:45pm – 4:15pm
While “business as usual” has been failing us badly, imaginative entrepreneurs and private sector forces are emerging as key players to leapfrog to a restoration economy. What are some game-changing business-based sustainability strategies?
With: Jack Hidary, visionary entrepreneur (chronicled in Tom Friedman’s Hot, Flat and Crowded); Tom Van Dyck, senior vice-president of SRI Wealth Management at Royal Bank of Canada, longtime leader in socially responsible investing and Bioneers board member; Dune Lankard, Alaska Native American social entrepreneur and Ashoka Fellow.
Moderated by: Mark Sommer, executive director of The Mainstream Media Project.
Location: A6
Topic Areas: Eco-nomics
