Taking a System-Level Approach to Drive Positive Climate Action and Social Impact

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Taking a System-Level Approach to Drive Positive Climate Action and Social Impact

Listen to our Fireside Chat with Novozymes to hear practical advice on building partnerships that will drive positive action on climate change and for vulnerable communities.

INTERVIEWEES:

Erwin Rose, Chair of the Advisory Board, UN Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) and Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State

Justin Perrettson, Advisory Board Member, CTCN and Head of Sustainability Partnerships, Novozymes

INTERVIEWER:

Jane Nelson, Director, Corporate Responsibility Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School

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Jane Nelson, Harvard Kennedy School:

“”The challenge we face is how to mobilize those ambitious public policies, market incentives, as well as financing mechanisms, technologies, and business models in a collective action at greater speed and greater scale than we’ve ever had before.” “

Justin Perrettson, UNFCCC CTCN & Novozymes:

“”Business is part of an ecosystem. And that ecosystem needs to interact with climate change, because it’s here, whether that means you need to consider adaptation, mitigation or resilience. It impacts you locally and it impacts you globally.” “

Erwin Rose, UNFCCC CTCN, U.S. Department of State:

“”If we can find public private partnerships that don’t follow where it’s most profitable, but align investing in #AI with climate objectives, we can be incredibly impactful.” “