Category: climate

  • The International Behavioural Finance Conference in Chicago brings Bob Litterman to keynote on “The Behavioral Architecture of Climate Policy”

    Greenleaf is honored to participate in the upcoming International Behavioral Finance Conference. Dr. Robert Litterman (Founding Partner, Kepos Capital; Former Head of Quantitative Resources, Goldman Sachs) will deliver the Distinguished Practitioner Keynote Address on “The Behavioral Architecture of Climate Policy”; Professor Pietro Veronesi (University of Chicago) and Professor Werner De Bondt (DePaul University) will deliver the Distinguished Academic Keynote Addresses. This prestigious…

  • Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions at SRI Congress 2025

    Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions at SRI Congress 2025

    Greenleaf Communities and Greenleaf Advisors convened expert partners to address innovative solutions on climate, water, energy and natural resources challenges.

  • Join us at the SRI Congress for a panel discussion on Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions for Climate, Water, Energy, and Natural Resources

    The Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress (SRI2025) is a global convening of thought leaders, scientists, and innovators tackling our planet’s most urgent challenges. SRI2025 will be held in Chicago (the first time in the U.S.) on June 16-19 hosted by the University of Illinois system and will spotlight Pathways to Sustainability Solutions, sharing implementation strategies…

  • Greenleaf is advancing a healthy and sustainable world – Winter Update

    Greenleaf Advisors LLC and Greenleaf Communities NFP advance a healthy and sustainable world, applying multi-disciplinary science to policy and practices to address climate change, environmental justice, energy, sustainable land use, and freshwater resources. In 2023 with our partners, we accelerated the transition to a more sustainable world, with the imperative to address climate change central to our work.…

  • Advancing Climate and Emissions Data for a Healthy World

    As the world grapples with the intensifying effects of climate change, meaningful measurement and reporting are imperative to meeting climate goals and managing risk. Greenleaf is supporting the efforts of proven, innovative technologies to accelerate the efficacy of climate data in forecasting, reporting, and mitigating the effects of climate change, including: The Open Footprint Forum…

  • Join Earth Knowledge on Oct 5th for “Climate Change and Nature Loss: New Approaches to Target Adaptation of UK Infrastructure”

    Join Greenleaf client and partner, Earth Knowledge, on Thursday, October 5 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CT for a Fireside Chat, “Climate Change and Nature Loss: New Approaches to Target Adaptation of UK Infrastructure” hosted by the London Stock Exchange Group. Register for the webinar here. The session will be moderated by Richard Peers, Founder,…

  • Blacks in Green (BIG) + Partners win historic EPA Region 5 Technical Assistance Center grant!

    Greenleaf Advisors and Greenleaf Communities congratulate Blacks in Green (BIG) + Partners for being selected by the US EPA to serve as an Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC) in Region 5.  This is a historic win for frontline and community-based organizations, honoring their on-the-ground leadership and expertise. The coalition will bring $10M in…

  • Give Us Hope – Winter Update

    The effects of climate change are being experienced worldwide and existing efforts and pledges are insufficient to address the challenge. Our children and grandchildren will be harmed and many people around the world will experience unprecedented devastation. Continuing to go down this collision course as warned by the Secretary General of the UN is unacceptable.…

  • Join us on November 10th for Transitions: A Sustainable Wealth Management Conference

    We invite you to join us on Thursday, November 10th from 12 pm – 5 pm at the annual Sustainable Wealth Management Conference: Transitions hosted at Northern Trust in Chicago. This conference will focus on navigating climate risk plus other ESG priorities when creating sustainable value. Bob Litterman (Chairman of the Risk Committee & founding…

  • Community-Scale Green Infrastructure: Bringing the Green Infrastructure Charrette Program to CitiesAlive in Philadelphia

    Greenleaf Advisors is working with Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation to offer an interactive day long Green Infrastructure Charrette Program on Wed. Oct. 19th as part of the CitiesAlive conference in Philadelphia. The charrette will offer participants the opportunity to re-design several sites in Philadelphia with various forms of living…