Saad

Amer

Climate Activist & Founder, Justice Environment

Saad Amer is a leading activist and climate expert who has been working in the field for over a decade. He is the Founder of Justice Environment, a social impact consultancy that helps businesses, governments and nonprofits navigate sustainability and the just transition.

Saad Amer is a leading activist and climate expert who has been working in the field for over a decade. He is the Founder of Justice Environment, a social impact consultancy that helps businesses, governments, and nonprofits navigate sustainability and the just transition. He has served as a consultant to the United Nations and as an Expert Reviewer for the IPCC AR6 report. As one of the country’s most prolific voting rights organizers, he has reached millions and created campaigns featuring the likes of Vice President Al Gore, Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Taylor Swift. As an Advisor to the National Parks Conservation Association, he helped secure $6.5 billion dollars for the National Parks. He has researched the impacts of climate change on the ground in the Indian Himalayas funded by USAID, co-created Harvard University’s inaugural Sustainability Plan, and discovered a new hybrid species in French Polynesia. He has written for National Geographic, PBS, and the World Bank, has spoken at the United Nations, US Department of State, and TEDx, and has been featured by Vogue, Nature, and the New York Times. He went to Harvard University where he studied Environmental Science and Public Policy with a minor in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. He was a Fellow at Yale University’s Public Voices on the Climate Crisis with The OpEd Project.

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Who is running the Green Jobs Pavilion?

The Green Jobs Pavilion is hosted by Green Jobs Board, a climate tech company. To empower all job-seekers with the education and tools needed to build impactful careers that solve the climate crisis. We create accessible pathways and conversations that enable trust, transparency, and inclusion between our community of job seekers and employers.

How long is the event?

The Green Jobs Pavilion runs from September 24th - 26th from 8am - 5pm est during The Nest Climate Campus! Make sure to purchase your tickets in order to attend the event.

Where is Green Jobs Pavilion located

Green Jobs Pavilion is located within The Nest Climate Campus which is located within the Javits Center.

Address: 429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001

What is the purpose of Green Jobs Pavilion?

Green Jobs Board is hosting a 3 day-long Green Jobs Pavilion within The Nest Climate Campus on September 24th - 26th of 2024 Climate Week NYC. 

This event aims to educate, inspire, and connect together the climate community to discuss and envision the future of the green economy. It will feature panels and workshops housed within an interactive space for folks to mingle, learn, and collaborate.