January 27, 2021
Clockwise, from top left: Laura Lane, UPS; Darnell Grisby, TransForm; Guy Grainger, JLL, Boma Brown-West, EDF; Miriam Nelson, Newman s Own Foundation; Asheen Phansey, Circular Fashion Group; Clare Shine, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership; Janelle Heslop, Amgen. Middle row from left: Claire Bergkamp, Textile Exchange; Steve Quarles, AWEA; Elliott Rodgers, Ulta Beauty; Maribel Bostic, SunPower; Dana Worth, Plenty.
You dared to dream that some of the upheaval of 2020 would let up at the New Year s stroke of midnight? The speeds and feeds of 2021 already have left us winded. That means accelerating need for sustainability professionals to step up. Plenty of people in this space have spruced up their LinkedIn pages and changed roles in recent months. There s noted activity in the sustainable apparel space, and boards are getting more intentional about inclusivity.
CONTENT: Press Release
SEATTLE, January 26, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Opal Tometi has joined the Board of Directors for the International Living Future Institute, the organization announced today. Known as an award-winning human rights defender and one of three women co-founders of Black Lives Matter, Tometi was recently named one of the most influential people of 2020 by TIME magazine.
“Social justice has long been at the core of our programs, so we are thrilled to have Opal joining our board,” said Anthony Guerrero, Board Chair of the Institute and Chief Real Estate and Sustainability Officer at Natural Resources Defense Council. “It is obvious that a future filled with Living Buildings must rest on a foundation of equity and inclusion for people too often pushed to the margins today.”
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EAST GREENVILLE, Pa., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Knoll, Inc. (NYSE:KNL), a leading designer and manufacturer of furnishings and coverings for the workplace and home, today announced that it plans to report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, following the close of the market.
In addition, Knoll, Inc. will host a Q&A conference call at 5:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 to respond to questions.
To access the live Q&A call:
North America (844) 778-4138
Q&A Conference ID 1895549
A replay of the Q&A conference call will be available through February 17, 2021 by dialing (855) 859-2056 or (404) 537-3406 and entering passcode 1895549.
Completed in 2018 in San Francisco, United States. Images by Mikiko Kikuyama. The newly completed electrical switchgear building is the first Net Zero Energy (NZE) targeted electrical substation building in the United States. .