Breakout Sessions

Sustainability in Business

Session Track: Surge with Savvy

The business of sustainability is critical for the sustainability of business. During this presentation, learn about emerging trends in corporate sustainability, why businesses should care about sustainability, and how you can advocate for more sustainable practices. At the end of the presentation, participants will be asked to share ideas for how both companies and individuals can be leaders of action for a greater good.

Session Speaker

Cassandra Garber

Cassandra Garber

Global Sustainability Leader - 3M

Cassandra Garber works across many facets of sustainability–from strategy and product development to brand building, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. She has more than 15 years of experience leading cross-functional, enterprise-wide programs at 3M, Coca-Cola and General Electric, with increasing focus in sustainability for nearly a decade. She joined 3M in early 2013 with a central role in the Sustainability Center of Excellence. She earned her BA in advertising and public relations from the University of Southern Indiana.