Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability

ACES empowers business leaders to build shareholder value while exercising environmental stewardship and promoting economic development and growth.

[IE Cleantech Corner Initiative @UNC_CleanTech]

Happy Clean Energy Week! Nominate a colleague for the 2024 UNC Cleantech Summit Awards from a traditional cleantech or new industry who has helped make the world a cleaner place. [Pioneer, Entrepreneur, Rockstar, and Faculty Innovation.] https://t.co/aj8F8nhxpf

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Hi, I’m Lizzie! This summer, I’m working in New York as a consulting intern at EY and also participating in BLiS. In this post, I’ll show you more about sustainability in NYC.

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Hi, I’m Tessa! This summer, I am working in Connecticut as a Multimedia and Communications Intern for ACES. For my BLiS takeover, I am sharing some of my favorite sustainable options in New Haven, CT!

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Today, I volunteered with FABSCRAP, a textile reuse and recycling organization based out of Brooklyn. Because I am focusing on implementing a circular economy in the textile industry this summer, this was an amazing experience to connect my experience at ACES with hands-on work.

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Hello, I'm John! I am interning for the center this summer based out of NYC. Here are some sustainable options if you are ever in New York!

[The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill @UNC]

#UNC's @kenanflagler has received a $11 million estate gift from the late Charles S. Ackerman. See how the Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability will advance how leaders address environmental issues https://t.co/ZP6jd1geLY

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Congrats finalists & all competitors in the LIFT challenge! Our esteemed judges evaluated so many amazing student #blendedfinance proposals to address the #SDGs.
Learn about #LIFT sponsored by @BankofAmerica:
https://t.co/PT3rUPt8gT

#socialequity #impactinvesting #Sustainability

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Today’s #LIFT quarterfinals inspired us all. Thank you amazing students & esteemed judges! Semifinals are set for tomorrow… using #blendedfinance for the Sustainable Development Goals.

Launching Investment for Future Transformation (LIFT) sponsored by @BankofAmerica .

#SDGs

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

We are excited for our upcoming LIFT Challenge! Visit the link below to register.

https://t.co/X5dFPNnv1L

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

As we approach #COP26, we have to discuss investing in medium- and low-income (emerging and developing) markets to address #climate change and equitable development. Check out these resources!

#ClimateFinance #SaveMyWorldBucket #Sustainability #ESG

https://t.co/EYEEHYpgrU

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Check out our new article linking the effects of climate change on human health with potential community-based investment solutions:

https://t.co/ivxNSKX2Pz

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

We are excited to announce our partnership with Bank of America in building the LIFT challenge. Read our release for more info.

https://t.co/YFrYeAMnkK

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

This summer we at the CSE are curating stories with an eye towards COP26.

Want to learn more about the conference and our collaborative initiatives with the India Impact Challenge powered by Quantum Advisors?

Check out our newest LinkedIn article:

https://t.co/2cK8zrQmiD

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Want to learn more about how investment in emerging markets can drive economic growth in a climate-conscious manner?

Check out our new article reflecting on the India Impact Challenge and CSE initiatives.

https://t.co/nY51qFPYUV

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

UNC’s Center for Sustainable Enterprise hosted the India Impact Challenge powered by Quantum Advisors on April 16-17. Congratulations to Green Winx for winning the competition and to Ravi EV LLP for placing second!

For more on this competition, visit:
https://t.co/IjUToskAD3

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Our Keynote Speakers were amazing! If you missed out on two awesome webinars, make sure to keep up with us throughout the year for more CSE events👀Thank you to our keynote speakers and those who attended☺️ #indiaimpactchallenge #quantumadvisors #impactinvesting #climatechange

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Thank you to the India Impact Challenge Judges! We appreciate all of them for their hard work. #indiaimpactchallenge #impactinvesting #india #climatechange #sustainability #finance #judges

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

The India Impact Challenge first place winner is Green Winx from Brazil!! This team did an incredible job in the presentation execution and had amazing ideas.

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

@kenanflagler @KenanFlaglerUBP

[Ackerman Center for Excellence in Sustainability @aces_unc]

Our first Keynote Speaker for the India Impact Challenge powered by Quantum Advisors is happening NOW! Join us: https://t.co/dKDJXRn6lA . Everyone is welcome! #impactinvesting #indiaimpactchallenge #india #sustainability #investment #climatesolutions #ESG #cliamtefinance