The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth’s Business & Society Conference brings together leaders from a wide range of fields to discuss the important role that business leaders can play in creating a more sustainable world. Business enterprises will play a pivotal role in meeting the sustainability challenges of the 21st Century. The materials they choose, the products they design, the labor and human rights practices they pursue, and the ethical standards they set - all have profound implications for sustaining financial, social, and environmental returns.
Mission:
When it comes to integrating ideas of social responsibility, environmental sustainability, and business success, there has never been a more critical time. The Tuck Business and Society Conference provides a dynamic forum for discussion and an opportunity for Tuckies to be informed about and inspired to take action to address the most important social and environmental challenges facing businesses and our world.
In 2010, the Business and Society Conference will focus on:
Resources & Consumption:
Human, Natural and Financial Resources
Themes from Previous Years:
2009 – Is capitalism sustainable?
2008 – Oil & Water: Business Opportunities to Fuel our Future
2007 – Opportunities in Global Sustainability
2006 – Building Sustainability into Markets and Business
2005 – Changing the Corporate Culture
2004 – The Larger Meaning of Business
2003 – The Business Case for Sustainability Conference
Contact:
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Meredith Giersch '10
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Andrea Schwartz '10
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Harry Alverson '10
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Fiona Charlton '10
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Jim Marett '10
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Stefan Zaklin '10
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