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Drinks, hors d'oeuvres & networking
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 @ 07:00 PM   FREE   Impact Hub NYC, 394 Broadway
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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<P><IMG TITLE="The Regenerative Economy card" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42341666/the23regenerativeeconomycard.png" ALT="The Regenerative Economy: Aligning Business with Nature on Tuesday, July 22 from 7 to 9 pm at Impact Hub NYC"></P>
<P>Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, REGENERATE -------------->>> The new "R"!</P>
<P>With 3.8 billion years of R&D experience our natural world is a master innovator and stellar model of ubiquitous design.</P>
<P>How can our cities, businesses, products and services help create conditions conducive to life like our natural world?</P>
<P>Focusing on economic metrics and business and investment standards, authors <A HREF="http://environmentaldebt.net/" TARGET="_blank">Amy Larkin</A> and <A HREF="http://www.honeybeecapital.com/" TARGET="_blank">Katherine Collins</A> will discuss their recently published books that describe ways to build a regenerative economy - an economy that helps create conditions conducive to life on this planet.</P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">AGENDA</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">7 pm - Drinks, hors d'oeuvres and networking</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">7:30 pm - Two 10 minute talks, followed by Q&A</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">8 pm - More drinks and networking!</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000; text-decoration: underline; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">SPEAKER BIOS<BR></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><EM><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">KATHERINE COLLINS </SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></EM></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Inspired by the ways of the honeybee, Katherine Collins will discuss her book, "The Nature of Investing: Resilient Investment Strategies through Biomimicry. Drawing from over 20 years deep experience in finance plus formal studies in biomimicry and theology, Katherine will describe how we can reconnect with the natural world, engaging natural principles as guides for investing in an integrated, regenerative, beneficial way.</SPAN></P>
<P><EM><SPAN STYLE="color: #ff00ff; font-size: medium; font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino;"><STRONG>AMY LARKIN</STRONG></SPAN></EM></P>
<P>An award-winning entrepreneur and environmental activist, Amy Larkin will speak to her newly published book, Environmental Debt: the Hidden Costs of a Changing Global Economy. Amy will make the direct connections between our global environmental and financial crises and identify the (often hidden) levers for transformational change.</P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;"><STRONG>HOSTED BY</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P>Impact Hub NYC, is a co-working and events space for a global community of professinoals taking action to drive positive social and environmental change.BNYC is proud to be affiliated with this growing organization as a Founding Partner. <SPAN STYLE="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;">WHAT IS BIOMIMICRY</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P>Biomimicry is a science which studies nature's sustainability and regenerative design strategies and applies 3.8 billion years of design wisdom to solve global challenges.</P>
<P>Seeing nature as our mentor, rather than a warehouse of goods, biomimicry asks "what can we learn from nature?" vs "what can we take?". We welcome anyone to join and grow with our budding network.</P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #000000;">www.BiomimicryNYC.com</SPAN></STRONG></P>
 
 
 
 
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