Events Archive

Join Tim Bennett, founder of Bennett Compost, for an engaging session on composting at Penn and in Philadelphia.

Join the Sustainable Business Club for their Planet Day Conference on Friday March 28th, where leaders across sustainable investing, climate tech, retail and more will join for panels, keynotes, and coffee chats. 

Join us for March's Climate 101 event with Chenyi Ma, Research Assistant Professor in the School of Social Policy & Practice, where he will talk about Climate Change and Energy Insecurity.

This talk, led by renowned food systems scientist and policy advocate Professor Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, delves into the critical intersections of livestock production, sustainable food systems, and regenerative agriculture.

Drawing on his new book, Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices, Dr. Rieder will frame a discussion around the personal energy choices that individuals make—such as whether to buy an EV, install a heat pump, or simply turn down the thermostat—and what moral obligations we have to support larger structural reforms in our energy systems.

This series is led by the One Health in Action faculty is a forum for Penn scholars from diverse fields to share their work in a space that promotes interdisciplinary problem solving to enhance human, animal, plant, and environmental health and welfare

The Wharton-Weitzman Future of Cities Conference is an annual multidisciplinary,  student-led, faculty-advised event hosted at the University of Pennsylvania.