{"id":29269,"date":"2023-04-10T10:18:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T14:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=29269"},"modified":"2023-05-02T14:30:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T18:30:44","slug":"boston-bates-network-a-discussion-about-climate-sustainability-and-social-impact","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/boston-bates-network-a-discussion-about-climate-sustainability-and-social-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Bates Network : A Discussion About Climate, Sustainability and Social Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>In 2019, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/sustainability\/sustainability-roadmap\/\">Bates Sustainability Roadmap<\/a> was introduced to guide Bates\u2019 sustainability efforts from the present moment through 2030, with the goal of achieving a net positive impact for our community and, by extension, for the wider world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond campus, alumni in our vast network are also working toward climate solutions. But how does environmental sustainability interact with social sustainability? During this alumni panel in Boston, MA, we&#8217;ll hear from the following alums on policy, climate solutions, and the impacts today and in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-green-bg has-dark-color has-text-color\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Moderator:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeff Roy, &#8217;83 P&#8217;12<\/strong>, Massachusetts State Representative,House Chairman of the Joint Committee on Telcom, Utilities and Energy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Panelists:<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lindsay Blitstein \u201812<\/strong>, Wellington Management, Vice President, ESG Analyst<br><strong>Sarah Hoyt Edwards \u201808<\/strong>, Cambridge Associates, Senior Investment Director<br><strong>Eliza Roberts \u201806<\/strong>, Microsoft, Senior Program Manager, Water<br><strong>John Rossi &#8217;88<\/strong>, Sustainability\/Resiliency Consultant, Founding Partner at Visible Good<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.bates.edu\/s\/209\/19\/wide.aspx?sid=209&amp;gid=1&amp;pgid=4459&amp;content_id=3137\">Registration<\/a> fee includes light hor&#8217;s d&#8217;oeuvres and a cash bar will be available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$20 for alumni, parents, and friends, $15 for Bold alumni (2012-2021), Class of 2022- no charge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, contact Stephanie Dumont at 207-786-8370.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gather in the Seaport with outher Boston area alumni, parents, and friends for a talk about Sustainability in the MA 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