CESR Previous Events

Please join CESR staff and a panel of industry professionals to discuss their unique career journeys within DEI and HR roles. Students are encouraged to come prepared with questions and an eagerness to learn about the industry! This event will be taking place in KOBL 320. Speakers will include: Emily...

Nike's Chief Sustainability Officer, Noel Kinder, will join Kathryn Wendell, Executive Director of the Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility at Leeds, for a Fireside Chat at CU Boulder on Thursday, Oct. 19th at 5:15pm. Learn about Nike's commitments to a sustainable future and how Noel's journey was shaped by...

Event Details October 12, 2023, 11:00 AM MT - 2:00 PM MT C4C Flatirons Room Register here Hey students, want a job in ESG and sustainability in the private sector? This bootcamp will build your knowledge and networks, help you identify opportunities, and prepare you to ace an interview. Leeds...

Please join CESR staff and a panel of industry professionals to discuss their unique career journeys within sustainability. Working in ESG Consulting, our panelists have a wealth of knowledge and plenty of useful tips to share. Students are encouraged to come prepared with questions and an eagerness to learn about...

Take a deep dive into the natural products industry in this highly interactive two-day intensive workshop led by Heather Kennedy , an instructor at Leeds and former senior national marketing director for Whole Foods Market. Some of the Guest Speakers include: Andy Whitman , Loft Growth Partners: Andy will talk...

CESR End of Year Celebration Congratulations to all of the sustainable business buffs in the Class of '23! Join CESR staff, Leeds faculty, alumni and the whole community of graduates as we celebrate the accomplishments of this next generation of leaders. Congratulations to our 2023 Impact Business Buff Award winners:...

Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory Workshop April 7, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm April 8, 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Register here Dive deep and learn more about the ins and outs of GHG accounting through a two-part, hands-on workshop led by Colette Crouse, Director of Carbon Services at Stok, and...

Trek to NREL Join CESR in visiting the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, one of the most important entities working in the clean energy space in the United States. Gain insight about their work dedicated to research, development and commercialization of technologies to drive the clean energy transition, as...

Debating Divestment Students at CU Boulder have been asking more questions about how CU's values align with its institutional investments, particularly when it comes to the oil and gas industry. This panel will explore whether a large investment fund with complex stakeholder groups can maximize both financial returns and positive...

Sustainability Consulting Skills Workshop (2 Days) Join CESR to learn the hard skills of sustainability consulting in this popular workshop that Leeds students have raved about for three years. Terri Walters, an experienced sustainability consultant and faculty member at Leeds, will share how sustainability consultants and internal sustainability advisors ​​​define...