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SUMMARY: Who Speaks for Nature? Governance\, Boardrooms\, and the Future of
  Corporate Decision-Making
DESCRIPTION: Join CARE Fellow Marine de Bazelaire for a discussion on natur
 e\, corporate governance\, sustainability\, and the future of business deci
 sion-making.
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 eight="349" /></p><p>Join visiting CARE Fellow <strong>Marine de Bazelaire<
 /strong>\, an independent board contributor and former senior banking execu
 tive with more than 25 years of experience in global finance\, governance\,
  and multi-stakeholder leadership\, for a discussion on the evolving relati
 onship between business\, sustainability\, and governance.</p><p>As corpora
 tions face growing expectations to address climate change\, biodiversity lo
 ss\, and environmental risk\, how can nature be meaningfully represented in
  corporate decision-making? Drawing on examples from Canada\, France\, the 
 European Union\, and other markets\, Marine will explore how regulators\, i
 nvestors\, civil society\, and corporate leaders are increasingly asking co
 mpanies to account for nature in their strategies and long-term decisions.<
 /p><p><em>The event is free and open to the public. Please <a href="https:/
 /www.eventbrite.ca/e/who-speaks-for-nature-governance-boardrooms-and-the-fu
 ture-of-corporate-tickets-2002166308325?aff=oddtdtcreator">RSVP</a>.</em></
 p><hr /><p><em>Who Speaks for Nature? Governance\, Boardrooms\, and the Fut
 ure of Corporate Decision-Making</em> is presented by SPPGA as part of the 
 Climate Adaptation\, Resilience and Empowerment (or CARE) Program\, an inno
 vative partnership designed to instill the next generation of climate-consc
 ious global leaders with the knowledge\, skills and experience to generate 
 hands-on solutions to address the climate crisis.</p><p>[buttons][button li
 nk_text="Learn more about the CARE program" link_url="https://sppga.ubc.ca/
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 werment-care-program/"][/buttons]</p>
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