Agenda

Location: Macaw Room, The Catamaran Hotel.

For directions please call the hotel at 858-488-1081

11:00AM-11:45AM Registration


11:00AM-11:45AM Lunch (outside on veranda)


11:45AM-12:00PM Welcome from CDP

Emily Kreps, Head of Investor Initiatives, CDP North America


12:00PM-1:00PM After the U.S. Withdrawal From the Paris Agreement, Now What? How Cities, Companies, and Investors are Engaging on Climate Action

Russell Garcia, Director, Higher Education, Johnson Controls

Austin Blackmon, Chief of Energy, Environment, and Open Space, City of Boston

Glen Yelton, Vice President & ESG and Impact Research Analyst, OFI Global/SNW Asset Management Team

Moderated by Emily Kreps, Head of Investor Initiatives, CDP North America


1:00PM-1:15PM Break


1:15PM-2:15PM The San Diego Story: How the City is Doubling Down on Climate Action by Working with Companies

Stephen Maduli-Williams, Community Development Manager, City of San Diego

Ashley Rosia-Tremonti, Sustainability Manager, City of San Diego

Jason Anderson, President and CEO, Cleantech San Diego

Amanda Moore, Senior Sustainability Manager, AT&T

Moderated by Betty Cremmins, Director, CDP West


2:15PM-2:45PM Coffee Break


2:45PM-3:30PM Driving Cities’ Actions Through Disclosure

Katie Walsh, Senior Manager, Cities Program, CDP North America

Amy Kao, Project Officer, Cities Program, CDP North America


3:30PM-4:30PM How Does Disclosure Lead to Action?

Julia Casciotti, Sector Lead, Disclosure Services, CDP North America

Bridget Schrempf, Regional Lead, Global Initiatives, CDP North America

Nicole Labutong, Technical Manager, CDP North America

George Hodge, Director, Supply Chain, CDP North America


4:30PM-5:15PM Wrap-up and Discussion: How to Move Forward?

What do cities need and want from companies? How can we better foster collaboration through disclosure?

For more information please contact: Amy Kao, amy.kao@cdp.net