Event Overview
Join Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability to celebrate 15 years of advancing research to impact policy, practices, products, and public opinion. Cornell Atkinson has been at the forefront of advancing sustainability efforts by uniting experts and external partners to address complex global challenges. By transforming knowledge to impact through this work, the Center’s legacy of impact is defined by groundbreaking collaborations, innovative solutions, and a commitment to a more sustainable future. This event aims to showcase the work of Cornell Atkinson while celebrating the partnerships and researchers that make its work possible.
Agenda
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9:00 AM – 9:10 AM
Opening Remarks by David Lodge, Director of Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
9:10 AM – 9:25 AM
Remarks by Provost Kavita Bala, Cornell University
9:25 AM – 10:15 AM
The Value of Visionary Partnerships: Why Cornell Atkinson
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
Driving Change: Showcasing the Transformative Impact of Cornell Atkinson, Part One
— Session 1: Deep Geothermal Energy
— Session 2: Birds, Bees, and Conservation
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: BREAK
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Driving Change: Showcasing the Transformative Impact of Cornell Atkinson, Part Two
— Session 3: Dairy Sustainability
— Session 4: Coffee Supply Chain Biodiversity
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
From the Outside In: Industry Perspectives on Partnering for Sustainable Impact
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: BREAK
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Radical Collaboration: Influencing the World Through Sustainability Research
1:45 PM – 3:00 PM: BREAK
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Driving Change: Showcasing the Transformative Impact of Cornell Atkinson, Part Three
— Session 5: Closed Green Loop Battery Circularity
— Session 6: Drought modeling
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Closing Remarks by David Lodge, Director, Cornell Atkinson
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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
The Future of U.S. Climate Policy*
* While the rest of the day is online-only, we welcome in-person attendance for this evening panel. Join us in G-01 Gates Hall and or online (separate registration required).