Recap: 2nd Annual Environmental Summit
Charlotte is home to a vibrant network of nonprofits and corporations united in their commitment to protecting and preserving our environment.
At our 2nd Annual Environmental Summit presented by Wells Fargo and hosted at AvidXchange, we brought together environmental and sustainability nonprofit leaders alongside Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG professionals.
This gathering provided a unique opportunity for networking, knowledge-sharing, and fostering partnerships—all aimed at cultivating a stronger environmental ethos for Charlotte.
We were excited to hear from these leaders on their sustainability insights and priorities:
- Geneviève Piché, Head of Sustainable Finance and Advisory with Wells Fargo
- Luke Johnson, SE, PE, Sustainability Supervisor at Nucor
- Dave McDonald, Director at the Albemarle Foundation
- Elizabeth Cooper, Head of Corporate Citizenship at Barings
- Tanya Vutz, Associate Director, Sustainability at Barings
- Nikki Peck, Manager of Sustainability Programs at Trane Technologies
- Ryan Carter, Director of Piedmont Promise
Additionally, we had an opportunity to hear from these nonprofit leaders on their impact and opportunities for partnership:
Catawba Lands Conservancy and Carolina Thread Trail
North Carolina Wildlife Federation
100% of attendees said this was a great use of their time and 100% can’t wait for next year!
