Committing to Conservation - Sustainability and Biodiversity in Business and Activism
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking panel discussion on environmental stewardship and its growing importance in both the business sector and among activists. Delve into the shared sense of urgency surrounding sustainability, biodiversity, and responsible product sourcing as expressed by corporate executives, NGOs, and environmental advocates. Learn about innovative financing mechanisms that forgive national debt in exchange for conservation funding. Gain insights from the CEO of Whole Foods, the board chair of the Nature Conservancy, and a Michelin-starred chef as they discuss the importance of ecosystems, regenerative agriculture, and the economic benefits of protecting planetary and human health. Recorded at Aspen Ideas: Health 2023, this 52-minute conversation offers a unique perspective on the intersection of business, conservation, and sustainability efforts.
Syllabus
Committing to Conservation
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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