Welcome to the

Women & Climate
Celebration

at NYC Climate Week

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Humanscale is the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that improve the health and comfort of work life. Committed to making a net positive impact on the Earth as well as our customers, Humanscale offers award-winning products designed with a focus on function, simplicity, and longevity.

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Skylight Law is a startup law firm and partner to cleantech and mission-driven founders. We operate completely online, leverage global experience, and offer straightforward advice and transparent pricing, all in support of impactful startups.

EnergyHub is a Brooklyn-based company that empowers utilities and their customers to create a clean, distributed energy future by transforming complexity at the grid edge into reliable and flexible resources.

Our Exclusive Media Partner

Brut set out to document global positive transformation to empower new generations to make informed choices.

Program

Welcome

6:30pm

Natasha Lekwa
Host & MC

Opening Remarks

6:35pm

Michelle Li
Founder, Women & Climate

Sponsor Address

6:40pm

Jane Abernethy
Chief Sustainability Officer, Humanscale

Careers in Climate - A Review and Celebration

6:45pm

Jane Abernethy
Chief Sustainability Officer, Humanscale

Martina Donlon
Climate Lead,
United Nations

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty
US President,
We Don’t Have Time

Climate Optimism + The Power of Action

7:05pm

Anne Therese Gennari
Founder, The Climate Optimist

Lindsay Nunez
Founder, Save Our Happy Place

Climate Activism - A Celebration of Our Youth

Madeleine MacGillivray
Founder,
Superheroes Needed

7:20pm

Faatiha Aayat
Activist, CHIL&D

Climate Action - From Individual Choices to Global Systems

7:30pm

Sonam Velani
Founder, Streetlife

Elizabeth Landau
Co-Founder, GreenPortfolio

Emilie McGloney
Director, Peace Boat US

Emily Ewell
CEO, Pantys

Event

Sustainability

Women and Climate have partnered with Oceanic Global to obtain Blue Standard verification for our celebration. Reduction of plastic, single-use items, including a vegetarian/vegan menu are among the many required actions.

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