The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the environmental impact of 21st century capitalism. Our economies have declined, but in response, air quality in some major cities has improved — illuminating the imperative to balance sustainable financial growth with sustainable environmental impact.

Join us at the next virtual Waterloo Innovation Summit as we explore the provocative idea of how green innovations and cleantech can drive economic growth while ensuring our planet’s future.

 Link: https://uwaterloo.ca/waterloo-innovation-summit/

WISE Members' Participants: 

Olaf Weber, Professor & Research Chair of Sustainable Finance, University of Waterloo

Neil Craik, Professor, School of Environment, Enterprise and Development and Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo