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B Corp Global Climate Summit

The B Lab and Sistema B Global Network and the B Corp Climate Collective invite you to the first annual B Corp Global Climate Summit! Join the global community of B Corps as we gather for an inspirational three-day virtual summit to take collective climate action centered in people and justice.

The Summit has ended. You can view all recorded sessions via the B Corp Global Climate Summit YouTube Playlist.

Karime Abib

Advantika GmbH
Founder, B_Leader & Sustainable Business Designer
Switzerland

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We work with transformative ESG and business models transformation towards sustainability and circularity. In Brazil we operate in partnership with Evolure.

2:00pm UTC

Welcome to the B Corp Global Climate Summit (Time Option A): Key Note Speakers, Climate Justice Panel, and Call to Action Global StageRené Calpanchay • Mitzi Jonelle Tan • Gonzalo Muñoz Abogabir • Gladys Kivati • Fátima González-Torres • Mark Cook • Rasheed Ajamu • Dr. Ellonda L. Williams • Dan Egol • Justin Wright • Kim Coupounas • Charmian Love • Dan Osusky • Raj Aggarwal • Marcel Fukayama • Irving X. Chan Gomez • Charlotte Sewell • Karen Lickteig • Paula Alzualde • Maryam Sharifzadeh

4:00pm UTC

Let's Connect: Join us in Kumospace! // ¡Vamos a conectarnos! // Vamos nos conectar! Kumospace

12:00am UTC

Welcome to the B Corp Global Climate Summit (Time Option B): Key Note Speakers, Climate Justice Panel, and Call to Action Global StageGonzalo Muñoz Abogabir • Mitzi Jonelle Tan • René Calpanchay • David Chen • TiQuoria Jackson • Marita Davies • Dr. Ellonda L. Williams • Dan Egol • Justin Wright • Mindy Leow • Kim Coupounas • Charmian Love • Dan Osusky • Raj Aggarwal • Marcel Fukayama • Irving X. Chan Gomez • Charlotte Sewell • Karen Lickteig • Maryam Sharifzadeh

2:00am UTC

Let's Connect: Join us in Kumospace! // ¡Vamos a conectarnos! // Vamos nos conectar! Kumospace

8:30am UTC

Europe & United Kingdom: Opening - Key Net Zero Innovations & Challenges OnlineKate Sandle • Douglas Lamont • Maria Paola Chiesi • César Dugast • Kaya Axelsson • Riccardo Decarolis • Yeliz Mert

10:15am UTC

Europe: B Corp Stories #1 - Learning from LC Paper OnlinePau Vila • Valentina Demori Europe: B Corp Stories #2 - Learning from Weleda OnlineColine Jeannet • Marcel Locher Europe: B Corp Stories #3 - Learning from Valhrona OnlineJulia Holiday • Elizabeth Soubelet • Renaud Bettin Europe: B Corp Stories #4 - Learning from Organic Basics OnlineAnja Buchcik • Peter Lantz United Kingdom: Activist Business - Going to the Edge OnlineCharmian Love • Marcelo Behar • Sophie Dembinski • Lawrence Stafford

11:15am UTC

Europe: Interdependence Coalition Virtual Launch OnlineAlberto Alemanno • Wojciech Baginski • Katie Hill • Maria Correa

12:00pm UTC

Africa: Plastics Leading Towards a Circular Economy OnlineRita Atuti • Gladys Kivati • Keiran Smith • Jacob Olonde

12:15pm UTC

Europe: Action Strategies #1 - Effective Climate Communications OnlineBert van Son • Philippe Schuler • Merick Schoute • Tom Tapper • Lucy von Sturmer • Maria Correa United Kingdom: Taking Climate Action OnlineMarcus Tayebwa • Hermione Taylor • Alex Robinson • Keisha Simms

1:00pm UTC

Brasil: Abertura | Cúpula Global do Clima // Brazil: Opening session OnlineFlora Bitancourt • Francine Lemos • Cristine Takuá • Combio • Gerdau • Movida • Reserva • ReUrbi • Danone North America • Natura & Co

1:20pm UTC

Brasil: Painel 1 | Assinei o compromisso e agora? NetZero 2030 ou 2050? // Panel 1 | I signed the commitment, now what? NetZero 2030 or 2050? OnlineLourenço Bustani • Daniela Lerário • Fabio Alperowitch • Natalie Unterstell

1:30pm UTC

Europe: Closing - Taking Collective Action - Where do we go from here? OnlineDaniel Truran • Katie Hill • Marie-Charlotte Montaut • Yeliz Mert United Kingdom: Update from the UK B Corp Climate Collective OnlineJosie Morris MBE • Chris Forbes • Mittal Kothari • Kate Sandle • Fergus Lyon

2:20pm UTC

Brasil: Conheça a Onda Verde OnlineDaniel Contrucci

2:35pm UTC

Brasil: Case B Baluarte Cultura | Sou empresa pequena, o quê estou fazendo pelo clima? OnlinePaula Brandão

2:45pm UTC

United Kingdom: How to Measure your Digital Carbon Footprint OnlineTom Greenwod • Samantha Cooper

3:00pm UTC

U.S. & Canada: Welcome, Purpose, Context and Meet Your Trail BuddiesRaj Aggarwal • Andy Fyfe • Marielle Martin • Michelle Reid • Lindsey Wilson • Darcy Shiber-Knowles • Deanna Bratter • Kim Coupounas • Dr. Ellonda L. Williams • Justin Wright

3:20pm UTC

Brasil: Sessão musical | Ouça o clima! // Music session: Listen to the weather! OnlineRaíssa Fayet

4:05pm UTC

U.S. & Canada: Climate Justice Call to Action for B CorpsEl'gin Avila • Marc Lee • Kelly Wyche • Dr. Ellonda L. Williams • Justin Wright

5:00pm UTC

Brasil: Painel 2 | Amazônia - O que o meu negócio tem a ver com o clima? // Panel 2 | Amazon - What does my business have to do with the climate? OnlineMarcelo Furtado • Marcos Coronato • Denise Hills • Fernanda Stefani • Rachel Biderman • Natura & Co América Latina - 2º P - PLANIFICAR, el segundo paso del camino. OnlineJuan Marambio • Daniela Zuluaga • Camila Altamira América Latina: 1º P - PROMETER - El primer paso hacia las emisiones cero neto es el compromiso OnlineJavier Perla • Paula Alzualde • Daniela Lerário

5:10pm UTC

U.S. & Canada: Time for Action and CommitmentsLisa Drake • Karen Lickteig • Charlotte Sewell • Amna Khan • Jennifer Cooper • Jennifer Moreau • Kelsa Summer Roidt • Kim Coupounas • Justin Wright

6:00pm UTC

Brasil: Gigatonne Challenge OnlineZaid Hassan • Lucy White

6:20pm UTC

U.S. & Canada: Report on Commitments and CelebrateKim Coupounas • Justin Wright • Rising Appalachia • Aja Black • Rising Appalachia

6:25pm UTC

Brasil: Os lideres do agora, jovens pelo clima // Brazil: The leaders of today, youth for the climate OnlinePaloma Costa, Conselheira Jovem do Secretário Geral da ONU • Um Só Planeta • Amanda Costa • Juliana Degani • Lara Martins

7:00pm UTC

Brasil: Intervalo | Break Online América Latina: 3º P - Proceder. Experiencias prácticas de cómo avanzar en este camino OnlineBettina González • Mary Kuroda • Santiago Cortés • Isidro Lagos

7:15pm UTC

Brasil: Painel 3 | Causas e resultados da crise hídrica no Brasil // Panel 3: Causes and results of the water crisis in Brazil OnlineTaisa Costa • Anna Luisa Beserra • Marussia Whately • Sergio Margulis • Danone North America

8:00pm UTC

América Latina: 4º P - Publicar ¿Cómo y dónde se visibilizan los datos? OnlineJavier Perla • Rita Bolivar • Silvia Chaves

8:15pm UTC

Brasil: Aquário | Chamado para ação! OnlineTomás de Lara • Natalie Unterstell • Thais Corral • Alex Pryor • Mahryan Sampaio

9:15pm UTC

Brasil: Show de Encerramento // Brazil: Closing show OnlineFrancine Lemos • Surarás dos Tapajós • Combio • Gerdau • Movida • Reserva • ReUrbi • Danone North America • Natura & Co • Americanas S.A.

12:15am UTC

[PRE-RECORDED] Earthrise by Amanda Gorman Online

1:00am UTC

Australia & New Zealand: Set the Date: Planning for Net Zero Online

4:00am UTC

FILM SCREENING: 2040 Online

6:00am UTC

ASIA: NetZeroAnalysis Workshop "Climate Change Action Plan - Carbon Neutrality" by NetZeroAnalysis.com OnlineGeorge Sullivan

8:00am UTC

Africa: Investing in Today's Youth for a Sustainable Tomorrow OnlineTrevor Kombo • Kevin Lunzalu • Sriram Bharatam • Rita Atuti • Caroline Wanjie

10:00am UTC

[PRE-RECORDED] Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Baselining 101: Demystifying Scope 1, 2 & 3 Emissions Measurement OnlineKim Coupounas • Jennifer Cooper • Dr. Bronner's

12:20pm UTC

Brasil: Abertura | Fórum Brasil // Brazil: Opening | Forum Day OnlineFlora Bitancourt • Combio • Gerdau • Movida • Reserva • ReUrbi • Danone North America • Natura & Co • Americanas S.A.

12:30pm UTC

Brasil: Case Movida Carbon // Business Case: Carbon Movida OnlineRenato Franklin • Movida

1:00pm UTC

Brasil: Workshop de Design Circular Zero Carbono OnlineMarcela Zambardino

2:00pm UTC

Brasil: Gestão Climática na Gerdau // Brazil: Climate management at Gerdau OnlineAricely Lamontanha • Gerdau

2:30pm UTC

Brasil: Case - Como o Impacto Ambiental pode gerar escala no Impacto Social entre Empresas B // Brazil: Business Case - How Environmental Impact can generate scale in Social Impact among B Corporations OnlineRonaldo Stabile • ReUrbi

3:00pm UTC

Regenerative Agriculture and Climate Change OnlineTomás de Lara • Alex Pryor • Karin Hanzi • Cody Lorance • Vava Angwenyi • Dr Silke Bollmohr • Adriana Luna Díaz • Guy Singh-Watson Roadmap to Net Zero OnlineEmily Waffler • David Jaber • Reed Shapiro • Anna Sampson What’s the role of B Corps in the citizen-led energy revolution? (Film Screening of "We the Power" & Panel with Patagonia) OnlineBeth Thoren • Gina Lovett • Caroline van Heule Brasil: A história por trás do ESG no agronegócio // Brazil: Business Case: The hidden story of ESG in Agribusiness OnlineAmanda Bennicasa • Pedro Lanna

4:00pm UTC

B Beauty Coalition on Climate OnlineBirnur Aral, Ph.D • Noelia Souque Caldato • Darcy Shiber-Knowles • Marie-Charlotte Montaut • Catherine D'Aragon • Davide Bollati How Seventh Generation is Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Hotspots in its Supply Chain OnlineTara Connelly • Melanie Fleming • Tim Greiner • Chris Lyon

4:30pm UTC

The Gigatonne Challenge: How a global community of teams are delivering direct emissions abatement with equity and climate justice at the heart OnlineLucy White • Sweta Daga • Tara Rao • Chantal Chung • Bashar Zeitoon • Julie LeFevre • Barbara Falcon Sanchez Brasil: Como usar a comunicação como aliada na criação de uma sociedade carbono neutro // Brazil: How to use communication as an ally in creating a carbon neutral society OnlineRodrigo Cunha • Julia Aronchi • Gabriela Marcotti • Becky Weltzien • Reserva • Danone North America

5:00pm UTC

Collective Advertising for People & Planet (Panel Discussion) Forum SessionVeena Harbaugh • Lynn Johnson • Dustin O’Harver • Abram Tannenbaum • Gold Hood • John Davies Brasil: Net Zero e Estratégia de Compensação: desafios e oportunidades para além do Carbono // Brazil: Net Zero and Offset Strategy: challenges and opportunities beyond Carbon OnlineKarina Baratella • Talia Bonfante • João Teixeira • Natura & Co América Latina: Moda y diseño sostenible: UpCycling Online

6:00pm UTC

Brasil: Nude.: Por uma geração de marcas transparentes com o clima OnlineGiovanna Meneghel Brasil: O olhar do Clima a partir da Regeneração OnlineFe Cortez América Latina: Conversando sobre el presente de la Ganadería Regenerativa Online

7:00pm UTC

Brasil: Rotulagem de carbono: desafios e oportunidades // Brazil: Carbon packaging: challenges and opportunities OnlineLeonardo Alvares • Paulo de Castro • Mariana Malufe Spignardi • Rodrigo Wanderley • Rodrigo Coelho • Americanas S.A.

8:00pm UTC

Changing Finance to Finance Change OnlineChris Castro • Rory Carney, AIF®, BFA™ • Clayton Ferrara • Ken LaRoe, Esq., LEED AP • Anna Sampson • Ravi Mikkelsen Travelling to Net Zero: How to Declare a Climate Emergency and Set Targets with SBTi OnlineSusanne Etti • Leigh DeForest • Lorin Augeri Brasil: Agenda 2030 | Transição de matriz energética em indústrias: Medir, Reduzir e Compensar // Brazil: Agenda 2030 | Transition of energy matrix in industries: Measure, Reduce and Compensate OnlineRoberto C Véras J • Combio

11:00pm UTC

[PRE-RECORDED] TEDx COUNTDOWN Global Launch 10.10.2020 Online