Please join Richard Donovan for Gund Tea, Friday from 12-1 at the Gund Institute Conference Room (Johnson House – 617 Main St).

PRESENTER: Richard Donovan  – Vice President of Forestry at Rainforest Alliance

TITLE: Corporations, Communities & Sustainability – The Upsides & Downsides

DATE: November 8th, 12-1pm

TOPIC: Based on global experience working directly with communities, forests and farms in Mexico, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kenya, Cameroon and Ivory Coast, whilst fostering sustainability with global brand giants like Unilever, Nestle, Walmart, Mattel, Danone, Richard will share experience on what has worked, what hasn’t, global trends that will make this work harder, or easier.  Richard will also reflect on the role that certification in forest products and agriculture has played in the past, plays now and might play in the future.