Webinars will discuss the post-pandemic world
Check out the topics and webinars below:
WATER and SANITATION
Date: April 29th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
This webinar will address the main social and economic consequences of Brazil's large deficit in the sector, which has almost half of the population without access to basic sanitation, in the context of a pandemic like COVID-19.
Confirmed panelists: Stela Goldenstein, country coordinator of the World Bank's WRG 2030; Teresa Vernaglia, president of BRK Ambiental; Joyce Trindade, co-founder and director of Projeto Manivela.
Special participation: Édison Carlos, executive president of the Trata Brasil Institute.
Moderator: Marina Grossi, president of the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Development (CEBDS)
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PEOPLE
Social inequality could be intensified by the post-emergency effects of COVID-19, compromising the guarantee of Human Rights. The webinar will discuss the best practices that companies from different sectors have been adopting in the current stage of combating the coronavirus and their plans to mitigate future social impacts.
Date: May 13th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
Confirmed panelists: Denise Hills, global sustainability director at Natura; Valdemar Oliveira Neto, CEO of World-Transforming Technologies; Amanda Da Cruz, SDG GT coordinator at Engajamundo.
Moderator: Luciana Nicola, superintendent of institutional relations, sustainability and inclusive business at Itaú.
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FINANCE
Date: May 27th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
It will address the role and contribution of the business sector in the future of finance, considering the lessons learned from the multi-crisis triggered by the pandemic in Brazil. How can companies collaborate to encourage the desired changes in values and behaviors? How can companies act responsibly in the face of the pandemic crisis while adapting to achieve long-term resilience? These and other questions will be addressed.
Confirmed panelists: Tânia Consentino, president of Microsoft Brazil; Nabil Kadri, head of the environment and Amazon department at BNDES; Luciano Gurgel, investment director at Yunus Social.
Moderator: Leonardo Letelier, CEO of SITAWI Finance for Good.
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FOOD
Date: June 10th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
It will present how the business sector can contribute to strengthening the food system during the pandemic with social and environmental responsibility. The way we work is changing, this webinar will aim to discuss the impact of these changes on food production and distribution and the implications of the coronavirus crisis.
Confirmed panelists: Ana Cristina Corrêa Guedes Barros, assistance manager of the National Department of Sesc; Lucio Vicente, director of Sustainability at Carrefour Brasil; Juliana Medrado Tângari, director of the Instituto Comida do Amanhã; Cristiane Lourenço, global leader of relationships with the food and nutrition chain for Latin America at Bayer.
Moderator: Ricardo Pereira, technical director of CEBDS.
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ENERGY
Date: June 24th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
This webinar will discuss the post-coronavirus pandemic scenario and challenges for the energy agenda.
Confirmed panelists: André Clark, president and CEO of Siemens Energy Brazil; Solange Ribeiro, deputy president of Neoenergia; Tiago Alves, CEO of Sunew – Organic Photovoltaic Films; André Araujo, president of Shell Brazil; Heloísa Borges Esteves, director of Oil, Gas and Biofuels, of the Energy Research Company (EPE)
Moderator: Marina Grossi, president of CEBDS.
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BIODIVERSITY AND FORESTS
Date: July 8th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
The importance of forests and ecosystem services is even more evident during this pandemic. This webinar will highlight how caring for biodiversity will be important in the post-coronavirus recovery process.
Confirmed panelists: João Campos Silva, president of the Juruá Institute; Patrícia Daros, manager of Biodiversity and Environmental Recovery at Vale, director of Operations at the Vale Fund and CEO of the Vale Environmental Institute VALE; Professor Carlos Nobre. Yugo Matsuda, sustainability manager at Suzano Pulp and Paper
Moderation: Viviane Severiano, ERM consultant
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CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Date: July 22
Hours: 8am to 10am
The pandemic has led millions of people to adopt new habits and ways of relating to each other. It has also introduced new ways of dealing with things. The importance of thinking about how your consumption impacts everything around you will be discussed in this webinar.
Confirmed panelists: Rodrigo Santiago, Director of Institutional Relations at Michelin; Lea Gejer, founder of Ideia Circular; Mike Oliveira, Coordinator of Systemic Initiatives for Latin America at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation; Richard Lee, Head of Sustainability at Cervejaria Ambev; Fabiana Quiroga, Director of Recycling and the Wecycle Platform at Braskem.
Moderation: Ricardo Pereira, Director of Technical Development at CEBDS
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CITIES
Date: August 5th
Hours: 8am to 9:30am
Access to the city has changed. Social problems have become evident and the lack of access to basic services has become an urgent problem. This webinar will show the need for resilient and inclusive cities.
Confirmed panelists: Marcos Bicudo, president of Vedacit; Viviane Mansi, president of the Toyota Foundation of Brazil; Preto Zezé, president of CUFA Global; Rodrigo de Oliveira Perpétuo, executive secretary of ICLEI South America
Moderation: Marina Grossi, president of CEBDS.
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