Wednesday, June 5 and Thursday, June 6
Virtual Event

Join us for a two-day, virtual sustainability exposition on June 5th and 6th dedicated to sustainable initiatives and projects in honor of World Environment Day! The sessions will showcase best practices for sustainability in law firms, explore restoration of waterways, and promote eco-conscious living. Join the conversation as we learn and discuss innovative strategies, share best practices, and commit to making a positive impact on our planet. You are welcome to attend any or all of the sessions.

>>> Register Here

June 5 - Session Details

Sustainability in the Legal Industry: Insights, Best Practices, and Future Trends
June 5, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET - 12:40 PM ET

In this session, we delve into the realm of sustainability within the legal industry, providing actionable insights to drive positive change.

Gayatri Joshi, founder of the All Legal Industry Sustainability Standard (ALISS), will share insights on this comprehensive sustainability assessment tool designed specifically for law firms, which enables firms to benchmark and inventory their sustainability efforts, and paving the way for enhanced environmental and social responsibility.  

Annamaria Santamaria of Morgan Lewis will share their sustainability journey and Gayatri Joshi will share real-world examples and best practices adopted by leading law firms, offering practical strategies for integrating sustainability into daily operations. She will also explore emerging trends and future directions in this rapidly evolving landscape.

Billion Oyster Project: Engaging New Yorkers in themRestoration of New York Harbor
June 5, 2024 | 12:45 PM ET - 1:20 PM ET 

Dive beneath the surface with us as we delve into the Billion Oyster Project, an inspiring initiative aimed at rejuvenating our local waterways. We’ll learn about the world of oyster reef restoration and its profound impact on marine ecosystems and coastal communities. Oysters play vital roles as ecological engineers, filtering water, providing habitat, and enhancing biodiversity. Join us in this insightful session and learn about opportunities for involvement and discover how you and your firm can contribute to this transformative effort.

June 6 - Session Details

Zer0 Waste Pantry - Driving Health, Wellness and Zer0 Waste Cost Effectively
June 6, 2024 | 12:00 PM ET - 12:40 PM ET

RJ Bianculli, Founder and Creator of the Zer0 Waste Pantry and Managing Partner at Hydr8 will review this new patented concept brought to market that eliminates non-organic waste, mitigates energy, and delivers the healthiest solutions in the market in corporate breakrooms and foodservice operations. 

Greening Legal Gatherings: The Power of Eco-Conscious Events in Law Firms
June 6, 2024 | 12:45 PM ET - 1:20 PM ET

Join us for an innovative webinar presented by the founders of Thinking Beyond Business. They will discuss the power of eco-conscious events to transform law firm engagements. Discover how integrating sustainability into your firm's gatherings can be fun and engaging, foster a deep sense of purpose among your workforce, and enhance your firm’s reputation.

In this interactive session, presenters will explore the concept of eco-conscious events and delve into practical strategies for making your corporate meetings, client interactions, and conferences more engaging. Learn how simple actions and eco-conscious practices can leave a lasting impression on clients and stakeholders.  But that's not all. They will spotlight their signature event: the Fashion Circularity Closet Swap. Witness firsthand how this enjoyable clothing swap encourages meaningful conversations while inspiring and engaging your workforce. Participants will gain insights into the importance of conscious consumption and the positive ripple effects of their actions.

We are dedicated to our mission of making sustainable practices accessible and have made this event free and open to non-members. Please share this invitation with your networks!

Click here to register.