Sustainability Driven Value Creation: Research, Results & Real-world Applications
Sustainability Driven Value Creation: Research, Results & Real-world Applications (27 March 2025, New York and online)
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Thursday, March 27, 2025 9:00am - 6:30pm ET @ NYU Stern School of Business 9:00am - 5:00pm ET via livestream
Save the date for the NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business Eighth Annual Practice Forum! This industry-leading event convenes investor and corporate sustainability professionals for an exchange of the latest research and insights on sustainability driving financial performance. The full-day program features new research findings, panel discussions on implementation, candid conversations with executives, and interactive sessions to apply learnings. Participants gain practical tools and frameworks to better understand and apply value creation levers in sustainability.
We are thrilled to announce this year's event sponsors: PwC, Workiva, Nespresso, Glenmede, and our media partner Financial Times.2024 program highlights include:
- Fireside chat with Julie Iskow, CEO, Workiva
- Fireside chat with Will Jackson-Moore, Partner, Global Sustainability Leader, PwC
- Unveiling of the 2024 Sustainable Market Share Index
- Panels on the latest Return on Sustainability (ROSI) applications in automotive and real estate
- Presentation of new research on social sustainability claims in marketing
- Keynote address by Professor Tensie Whelan, Founding Director, NYU Stern CSB
- and more announced soon!
Join us live at the NYU Stern School of Business, or virtually via livestream. Tickets for the in-person event include hands-on breakout sessions, Q&A with speakers, and a networking lunch and happy hour.
Early registration discount available now for a limited time
In person registration: $99 (regularly $129)
Virtual registration: $29 (regularly $49)
In-person registration includes lunch, networking happy hour, and interactive opportunities to network and ask questions with speakers.
As a self-funded research center, modest registration fees provide critical support for our work and ability to host engagements like the Practice Forum. Tickets are nonrefundable. However, we are committed to expanding knowledge and keeping our research accessible. If registration costs preclude you from attending, please reach out to [email protected] for scholarship consideration.
About the Practice Forum
CSB's annual Practice Forum is an industry-leading event convening the corporate sustainability and investor communities for the latest insights on how companies can better track and monetize their sustainability performance. Top-level executives and practitioners across industries look to CSB as a leader and partner in creating better environmental and social outcomes through better business practices. Through keynote speeches, fireside chats, expert panels, interactive workshops and research presentations, participants will gain knowledge and tools to apply the latest sustainability strategies to their work, and use cases of these practices in action.
Participants are empowered to make better investment decisions with an enhanced understanding of how sustainability returns are driven by innovation, operational efficiency, employee engagement, brand enhancement and risk mitigation. Each year, the Practice Forum attracts hundreds of corporate, investment and academic professionals working in sustainable business around the world.
Please note that this event is invitation-only. Invitations are non-transferable. Contact us at [email protected] with questions.