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Orlan Boston

@OrlanBoston

Senior Executive, Senior Client Partner, Board Member. #lifesciences #health & #tech convergence. Obama Presidential Appointee. Film Producer. Author. NYU.

 Miami, FL and New York, NY
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So what happened at #COP27? Good summary of 5 key takeaways from @EYnews Global Chief Sustainability Officer @SteveVarleyEY & #EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Leader @MattBell_EY linkedin.com/pulse/what-can-…
What can we take away from COP27?

What can we take away from COP27?

By Steve Varley, EY Global Vice Chair, Sustainability, and Dr Matthew Bell, EY Global Climate Change and Sustainability Leader. Progress on the sidelines of COP27’s negotiations tells us much about...

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Together, EY and SAP are helping to create meaningful change for clients and communities by building solutions to help meet carbon, circularity, operational ESG and socio-economic equity goals.
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I had such a fantastic time at @EY_US’ #SGFUS in Palm Springs! This year, over 800 CEOs from across the US came together to talk about some of the world's biggest challenges. Thank you to all of this year’s attendees. You truly made this year’s event one of the most memorable!
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@ianbremmer11 Nov 2022
any idea what this map shows?
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A brilliant piece by @CFigueres, one of the architects of the landmark 1.5 Paris agreement, in @theguardian. Ahead of #COP27, I fully support her call for us to work collaboratively so we can accelerate the decarbonisation of our economies. Read it here: bit.ly/3tknzb7

If we keep abusing nature it will collapse, taking us with it. We need a new mindset | Christina...

Humanity is faced with two doors. Door one leads to untold misery. We have no choice but to take door two, says UN diplomat Christiana Figueres

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.@BUSPH dives into the determinants of health that make it difficult for the #homeless population to recover. Lack of safety, infections, and discrimination make homelessness a #PublicHealth crisis! bit.ly/3CrcpGy #EYCenterForHealthEquity
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How do we grow our businesses without growing carbon emissions? This is the leadership challenge of our generation, and I’ve set out my thoughts in my latest blog. Read more: bit.ly/3LSbH8B
The leadership challenge of a generation: How do we grow the business without growing carbon...

The leadership challenge of a generation: How do we grow the business without growing carbon...

Growth is one of the key indicators of success for most businesses. Though the measures vary – revenues, profitability, customers, products and services, satisfaction levels – growth is why we’re in...

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How can boards close the climate change gap? According to @SteveVarleyEY it starts with general climate science awareness and extends to regulatory reporting. To read more via @FortuneMagazine see: fortune.com/2022/09/23/moder… #ESG #Sustainability

How boards can close the climate change gap | Fortune

Shareholders, consumers, and the public expect companies to get serious about the threat of climate change.

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Up next in the Road to COP27 Knowledge Series is @EYnews on Thursday 29 September, 3-4pm BST hosting a webinar on 'How Carbon Negative Can Unlock Positive Value'. Register now: ow.ly/TMvu50KSKj7
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Productive meetings with @UNFCCC @SimonStiell, @climatemorgan⁩ 🇩🇪, @s_guilbeault 🇨🇦, and @yannickglemarec of @theGCF at #UNGA We discussed delivery of #climatefinance commitments and working together to implement the #GlasgowClimatePact ahead of #COP27 in Egypt
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@BillGates20 Sep 2022
I had a chance to connect with @ClimateEnvoy John Kerry to kick off #ClimateWeekNYC. We’re both optimistic about recent momentum to accelerate the clean energy transition.
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It was a privilege to share some thoughts with @AdiGaskell for his @Forbes article about why #ESG need to be core to business as usual for all of us. Success is now beginning to be defined differently. Read more: spr.ly/6017Mz0Kd
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COP27@COP27P31 Jul 2022
Just Out: #COP27 President and #Egypt FM Sameh Shoukry speaking to @Bloomberg about the upcoming global climate summit in #SharmElSheikh, and the need to commit to climate action now more than ever. – at Cairo, Egypt
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In an exclusive interview, Egyptian Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry stresses a strong commitment to leading the world forward on climate action, despite the spiraling food and energy crisis trib.al/bA0t8fc
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"Not so long ago, chief sustainability officers were a corporate novelty”, amazing how far we have come. Now CSOs are a vital and key member of any company’s management team to incorporate sustainable and climate goals into companies’ corporate agenda. spr.ly/6019z0vNd
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We’re facing a “make-or-break” moment for #ESG, new @EYnews research reveals. More trustworthy & useful #ESGdata is needed urgently: - Enhanced standards for sustainability - Independent assurance - Taxonomies for real comparability & transparency go.ey.com/3P4HeFb
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Jay Nibbe@JayNibbe21 Jul 2022
#ESG reporting is a critical priority for EY but it is now at an inflection point. This past week’s report from EY and @oxfordanalytica sheds light on what needs to be done to address the gaps in standards and need to fight against greenwashing. spr.ly/6015zaluN
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Amidst Criticism, #ESG Reporting Should Be Reformed, Not Abandoned, via @TriplePundit "More work must be done to encourage open collaboration and trust-building among those who shape the industry.” @SteveVarleyEY @EYnews triplepundit.com/story/2022/… via @triplepundit
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It’s critically important that companies align their digital transformation strategies with their climate goals. Here are some thoughts on the topic from me alongside others in @protocol: bit.ly/395kiG2
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All Out@AllOut10 Jun 2022
🎬 @FirebirdMovie shines a harsh spotlight on Russia’s long history of persecuting LGBT+ people and any of those voicing dissent to their authoritarian regime. #FightForLove and check out Firebird on all major platforms 🍿👉 firebirdmovie.com
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New review! - @FirebirdMovie Soars With a Quiet Flame fanboysoftheuniverse.com/202…
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