BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250430T192614Z UID:03F4E893-152C-4400-9163-B897FF17C0D2 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T113000 DESCRIPTION:Friday\, 2 May from 11AM - 12:30 Eastern U.S. Time\n\nWe are ex cited to host Franco Amalfi and Andy Happelle of Capgemini who will be spe aking about the [Net Positive Advisory Panel](https://connect.ieee.org/NzU 2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneFZ_A6RB_lxDfCYHu9ZdBX89LgSWc5i8oEFlh6jUeGJRM8yjBOkHn iQ89UFfUPTBd7o=) whose framework helps companies focus on becoming net pos itive across three areas:\n\n- Soul - the values and purpose that define t he organization\n- Bloodstream - the systems and processes that enable the organization to function\n- Impact - the [outcomes and legacy](https://co nnect.ieee.org/NzU2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneBCP2sTqVE_dIwoux3BZK9WsfVzzS859kVw Rj-8yxVu8iqy7N_k9IZc43rbhUw2o2a0=) of the organization's actions.\n\nIt ca n be tailored to different organizational contexts.\n\nThey'll also be spe aking about their net-positive maturity model\, which assesses an organiza tion's readiness and progress on the journey across multiple dimensions — including leadership\, culture\, partnerships and impact on the enviro nment and society. It provides a structured approach to measure the curren t state\, identify gaps and set future targets.\n\nIEEE Planet Positive 20 30 Town Halls\n\nOur Town Hall meetings are designed to facilitate network ing along with providing updates and short presentations from our communit y. The calls are ninety minutes as we prioritize at least forty five minut es for everyone to introduce themselves and talk about their work in clima te change\, sustainability\, and related / technological areas.\n\nFor man y other IEEE updates related to Climate Change and Sustainability\, please visit: [https://climate-change.ieee.org/](https://connect.ieee.org/NzU2LU dQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneD5BWSAexe_m_b6ZsWX4a0xNg62RZ1bvXYqTLyTQcFtktruAADAh6SEG hQGww-o1g7E=)\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483487 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483487 ORGANIZER:vaozburn@ieee.org SEQUENCE:9 SUMMARY:2023 IEEE Planet Positive Townhall URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/483487 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p><strong>Friday\, 2 May from 11AM - 12:30 E astern U.S. Time</strong></p>\n<p>We are excited to host Franco Amalfi and Andy Happelle of Capgemini who will be speaking about the <a href="https: //connect.ieee.org/NzU2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneFZ_A6RB_lxDfCYHu9ZdBX89LgSWc5i 8oEFlh6jUeGJRM8yjBOkHniQ89UFfUPTBd7o=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data -saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://connect.ieee.org/Nz U2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneFZ_A6RB_lxDfCYHu9ZdBX89LgSWc5i8oEFlh6jUeGJRM8yjBOkH niQ89UFfUPTBd7o%3D&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1746050570112000&amp\;usg=AO vVaw0RWSn_wBks3VEQ9iVTJbOD">Net Positive Advisory Panel</a>&nbsp\;whose fr amework helps companies focus on becoming net positive across three areas: </p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Soul</strong>&nbsp\;- the values and purpose that define the organization</li>\n<li><strong>Bloodstream</strong>&nbsp\;- the systems and processes that enable the organization to function</li>\n<li> <strong>Impact</strong>&nbsp\;- the&nbsp\;<a href="https://connect.ieee.or g/NzU2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneBCP2sTqVE_dIwoux3BZK9WsfVzzS859kVwRj-8yxVu8iqy7 N_k9IZc43rbhUw2o2a0=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://connect.ieee.org/NzU2LUdQSC04OTkAAAG aIotneBCP2sTqVE_dIwoux3BZK9WsfVzzS859kVwRj-8yxVu8iqy7N_k9IZc43rbhUw2o2a0%3 D&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1746050570112000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw1qce8QEKWqPkS OMsQ4Q1Yi">outcomes and legacy</a>&nbsp\;of the organization's actions.</l i>\n</ul>\n<p>It can be tailored to different organizational contexts.</p> \n<p>They'll also be speaking about their <strong>net-positive maturity mo del</strong>\, which assesses an organization's readiness and progress on the journey across multiple dimensions &mdash\; including leadership\, cul ture\, partnerships and impact on the environment and society. It provides a structured approach to measure the current state\, identify gaps and se t future targets.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Town Ha lls</strong></p>\n<p>Our Town Hall meetings are designed to facilitate net working along with providing updates and short presentations from our comm unity. &nbsp\;The calls are ninety minutes as we prioritize at least forty five minutes for everyone to introduce themselves and talk about their wo rk in climate change\, sustainability\, and related / technological areas. &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>For many other IEEE updates related to Climate Change and Sustainability\, please visit: <a href="https://connect.ieee.org/NzU2LUdQS C04OTkAAAGaIotneD5BWSAexe_m_b6ZsWX4a0xNg62RZ1bvXYqTLyTQcFtktruAADAh6SEGhQG ww-o1g7E=" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://ww w.google.com/url?q=https://connect.ieee.org/NzU2LUdQSC04OTkAAAGaIotneD5BWS Aexe_m_b6ZsWX4a0xNg62RZ1bvXYqTLyTQcFtktruAADAh6SEGhQGww-o1g7E%3D&amp\;sour ce=gmail&amp\;ust=1746050570112000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw2WLO2d858GFBgIO7pBV2KI"> https://climate-change.ieee.<wbr>org/</a></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR