Championing the Future of Sustainable Business
Embracing Strategic Partnerships for a Sustainable Future: An Invitation to the 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit
As we navigate the complex landscape of global business, one thing has become abundantly clear: sustainability is no longer a choice; it is an imperative. The 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit, taking place on September 30th at the iconic One World Trade Center in New York City, is poised to be a pivotal event where leaders across industries come together to chart a path forward for sustainable and responsible business practices. We are honored to extend an invitation to you as a strategic partner sponsor for this groundbreaking event.
A Summit with a Purpose
The 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit is strategically scheduled to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly, underscoring its significance in the global dialogue on sustainability. Presented by the Center for Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) and powered by 1BusinessWorld, this summit is more than just a conference—it is a forum for thought leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Here, the brightest minds in sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) will convene to redefine the future of business and the role of leadership in advancing Net Zero commitments.
In an era where businesses are increasingly held accountable not just for their financial performance but also for their impact on the environment and society, the importance of ESG cannot be overstated. The 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit is a unique opportunity for organizations to engage with industry leaders, share insights, and develop strategies that align with the growing expectations of stakeholders.
Leading Voices in Sustainability
The summit will feature an impressive lineup of sustainability leaders who are at the forefront of driving change in their respective industries. These thought leaders will share their insights, experiences, and visions for a more sustainable future:
- Petra Wicklandt, Head of Corporate Sustainability, Merck KGaA: With a deep commitment to integrating sustainability into the core of Merck KGaA's operations, Petra has been instrumental in advancing the company’s ESG initiatives on a global scale.
- Amanda Gardiner, Head of ESG, Meta: Amanda is leading Meta’s ambitious ESG strategies, focusing on creating sustainable solutions that leverage technology to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
- Paloma Lopez, Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer, Bel Brands USA: Paloma’s leadership in sustainability has positioned Group Bel as a pioneer in sustainable food production, emphasizing the importance of responsible sourcing and production.
- Roger Martella, Chief Sustainability Officer, GE Vernova: Roger’s work at GE Vernova exemplifies how large corporations can lead the charge in transitioning to sustainable energy solutions.
- Ann-Sofie H?rlin, Chief Sustainability Officer, SAS: Ann-Sofie is driving SAS’s sustainability agenda, focusing on reducing the environmental impact of aviation through innovative practices and technologies.
- Yma Gordon, FVP, Global Impact and Inclusion, United Nations Federal Credit Union: Yma’s work highlights the critical intersection of financial services and sustainability, ensuring that the UNFCU’s operations align with global sustainability goals.
- John Hodges, Director, ESG Strategy and Engagement, Bristol Myers Squibb: John’s leadership in ESG strategy at Bristol Myers Squibb is a testament to the pharmaceutical industry’s role in promoting health and sustainability.
- Kevin Tubbs, Head of Sustainability, Oshkosh Corporation: Kevin’s work in sustainability at Oshkosh Corporation is paving the way for more sustainable practices in manufacturing and heavy industry.
- Helena Athoussaki, Chief Sustainability Officer, Motor Oil Group: Helena is leading the sustainability efforts at Motor Oil Group, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint of the energy sector.
- Hélène V. Gagnon, Chief Sustainability Officer, CAE: Hélène’s leadership at CAE is driving the company’s commitment to sustainability in the aerospace and defense industries.
- Jacqueline Kull, Chief Sustainability Officer, Dennis Group: Jacqueline’s focus on sustainability in the design and construction industry is helping to create more sustainable built environments.
- Filippa Strand?nger, Chief Sustainability Officer, Alma Property Partners: Filippa’s work in real estate investment is setting new standards for sustainability in property management and development.
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- Chris Fenwick, Head of Sustainability, API Group: Chris’s efforts are focused on embedding sustainability into the core operations of the API Group, a leader in the industrial sector.
- David Marshal, Director, Sustainability, Governance, Strategy, Risk, Paper Excellence: David’s role at Paper Excellence underscores the importance of sustainable practices in the pulp and paper industry, a sector critical to global supply chains.
Strategic Partnership Opportunities
As a strategic partner sponsor at the 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit, your organization will have the unique opportunity to align itself with global sustainability leaders and showcase your commitment to ESG principles. Here are some of the powerful engagement opportunities and benefits available to you:
1. Speaking and Panel Participation: Take the stage alongside industry leaders to share your insights and strategies on sustainability. Whether as a speaker or a panelist, this is your chance to influence the conversation and demonstrate your thought leadership in ESG.
2. Brand Visibility: Your organization’s logo will be prominently displayed, reaching tens of thousands of sustainability and ESG professionals across the country and around the world. This exposure will enhance your brand’s reputation as a leader in sustainability and responsible business practices.
3. Exclusive Access: Your sponsorship includes free participation for three members of your team, providing them with access to all sessions, networking opportunities, and insights from the summit. This is an invaluable opportunity for your team to engage with other sustainability leaders and bring back cutting-edge knowledge to your organization.
4. Networking Opportunities: The summit will bring together top executives, sustainability officers, and ESG experts from a wide range of industries. As a sponsor, you will have exclusive opportunities to connect with these leaders, forge new partnerships, and explore collaborative opportunities.
5. Customized Sponsorship Packages: We understand that every organization has unique goals and needs. That’s why we offer customized sponsorship packages that can be tailored to your specific objectives. Whether you’re looking to increase brand visibility, engage in thought leadership, or network with industry peers, we can design a package that aligns with your goals.
Why Your Partnership Matters
Sponsoring the 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit is not just about visibility; it’s about being part of a movement. The business world is at a critical juncture, where the choices we make today will shape the future for generations to come. By partnering with us, you are not only supporting an event but also championing the cause of sustainability and responsible leadership.
Your partnership will help to ensure that the conversations and collaborations that take place at the summit lead to meaningful action. Together, we can drive the adoption of sustainable practices, influence policy, and create a more equitable and resilient future.
Next Steps
We would be delighted to discuss the partnership opportunities in more detail and explore how we can work together to achieve our mutual goals. We invite you to schedule a virtual meeting at your convenience so that we can tailor a partnership package that meets your needs.
Please feel free to suggest a couple of date and time options that work best for you, and we will do our best to accommodate your schedule. Alternatively, you can choose a convenient time through our online booking link:
In conclusion, the 2024 Sustainability & ESG Leadership Summit offers a unique platform for your organization to demonstrate its commitment to sustainability and ESG principles. By becoming a strategic partner sponsor, you will not only enhance your brand’s visibility but also contribute to a global movement that is shaping the future of business.
We look forward to the possibility of partnering with you and making a lasting impact together.
Petra Wicklandt, PhD Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Amanda Gardiner Meta Paloma Lopez Bel Roger Martella GE Vernova Ann-Sofie H?rlin SAS - Scandinavian Airlines Yma Gordon United Nations Federal Credit Union John H. 百时美施贵宝 Kevin Tubbs Oshkosh Corporation Helena Athoussaki Motor Oil Helene V Gagnon, APR, FCPRS CAE Jacqueline Kull LEED AP Dennis Group Filippa Strand?nger Alma Property Partners Chris Fenwick APi Group David Marshall, M.Urb., CSR-P Paper Excellence