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ClimateCONNECT: Commercializing Climate Tech

We know how valuable it is for you to find other MBAs who have similar climate interests as you as you build your community, both as students and as future business leaders. ClimateCONNECT virtual meetups will provide the space and structure for you to find your climate community and deepen your climate expertise on today's biggest climate risks and opportunities.  Each ClimateCONNECT meetup…

ClimateCONNECT Meetup: Public-Private Partnerships for Climate

ClimateCONNECT virtual meetups will provide the space and structure for you to find your climate community and deepen your climate expertise on today's biggest climate risks and opportunities.  Each ClimateCONNECT meetup is hosted by an MBA student and focuses on a single topic of interest. In the meetup, you'll get the opportunity to network with MBAs from around the world as you discuss current climate and business themes. No…

ClimateCONNECT Meetup: Blue Economy

ClimateCONNECT virtual meetups will provide the space and structure for you to find your climate community and deepen your climate expertise on today's biggest climate risks and opportunities.  Each ClimateCONNECT meetup is hosted by an MBA student and focuses on a single topic of interest. In the meetup, you'll get the opportunity to network with MBAs from around the world as you discuss current climate and business themes. No…

Blue Economy Workshop

The NC State Blue Economy Innovation Program is happy to announce the 4th annual “Creating Solutions for the Global Blue Economy” workshop at History Museum of Carteret County in Morehead City, Oct. 14-15, 2024 (fall break). The blue economy is the sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, while preserving the health of ocean ecosystems. The workshop…

ClimateCONNECT Meetup: Circular Economy

ClimateCONNECT virtual meetups will provide the space and structure for you to find your climate community and deepen your climate expertise on today's biggest climate risks and opportunities.  Each ClimateCONNECT meetup is hosted by an MBA student and focuses on a single topic of interest. In the meetup, you'll get the opportunity to network with MBAs from around the world as you discuss current climate and business themes. No…

ClimateCAP MBA Academy: “Using Technology to Tackle the Climate Crisis and Hunger”

Join us for our virtual learning series, ClimateCAP MBA Academy: Understanding the Business of Climate. Through this series we will talk with experts on topics across the climate x business continuum to prepare the business leaders of tomorrow—today’s MBA students— to anticipate and manage climate risks and opportunities in their careers. Our speaker is Jasmine Crowe-Houston, Founder &…

Make-A-Thon

Impactful ideation. Rapid prototyping. Real-world teamwork. That’s the NC State Make-A-Thon experience. Make-A-Thon is NC State’s sustainability innovation competition. Collaborating in cross-disciplinary teams, students work to create the best solution to a sustainability challenge. Whether it’s about water, waste, energy, transportation or food — that’s up to each team to decide. At the end of the competition, students will…

20th Annual Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference (SBSI)

Join us in celebrating 20 years of SBSI! The theme of this year’s conference is "Innovating for People, Planet, and Profit." For two decades, SBSI has brought together forward-thinkers, change-makers, and industry leaders from across the Southeast. This year marks a monumental milestone, and we’re thrilled to celebrate it with you! Join us as we…

2025 ClimateCAP MBA Summit

As climate impacts move to the center of business operational considerations, investment decisions, and boardroom discussions, the business leaders of tomorrow—today’s MBA students—need to be prepared to anticipate and manage climate risks and opportunities. The ClimateCAP MBA Summit brings together MBA students, business leaders, and experts from around the world to discuss how climate change is…

SCRC Executive Talk: Miran Ali

Miran Ali is a distinguished leader in the global apparel industry, driving sustainability and strategic growth across international markets. He serves as Managing Director of Bitopi Group, a leading textile and garment manufacturing company, and holds key leadership roles in global sustainability initiatives. Miran is a Director at the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) and a…