Unlocking what’s possible: Accelerating progress on water & nature (Networking Reception & Salon Dinner)
This event offers a unique platform for business leaders, NGOs, investors, tech companies, and other stakeholders working at the climate-nature-water nexus to share insights, discuss challenges, and explore innovative solutions in partnerships, technology, and investing. There are no wrong ideas – we encourage attendees to think beyond boundaries and come with outside-the-box solutions to unlock meaningful progress on the nature and water crises.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative conversation and network with some of the brightest minds in the field.
Networking reception (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)
Kick off the evening with an hour dedicated to mingling and building connections among like-minded professionals. This informal yet dynamic setting will allow attendees to share ideas and establish new relationships, setting the stage for deeper discussions during the dinner.
Salon dinner (7:00 PM – 9:30 PM)
Enjoy a formal dinner with a carefully curated guest list, ensuring high-level discussions and valuable interactions. The dinner will feature facilitated Jeffersonian conversations at each table exploring a variety of water- and nature-related topics. This format will encourage intimate and engaging dialogue, focusing on issues like like:
Investing in “Nature Tech.” An exploration of corporate nature strategies,emerging tech companies, and investors. This discussion will delve into the latest innovations and investments in nature-based technologies, highlighting how companies can integrate these solutions into their sustainability strategies.
Corporate water and nature Strategies: What’s next? A forward-looking conversation on the trends beyond “replenish” and “net positive” corporate water and nature strategies. Participants will explore the evolving landscape of corporate sustainability, discussing the next steps and emerging practices in water and nature stewardship.
Why we need a corporate “handprint” sustainability strategy. An analysis of the limitations of focusing solely on corporate water and carbon footprints. This topic will examine the concept of the corporate “handprint” and how companies can deliver greater value by maximizing their positive impact on society and the environment.