CHR Sustainability Roundtable

The Cornell Center For Hospitality Research (CHR) Sustainability Roundtable is chaired by Jeanne Varney, Senior Lecturer, School of Hotel Administration, SC Johnson College of Business

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Invitation Only

SUSTAINABILITY ROUNDTABLE AGENDA

Thursday, September 26, 2019 – Silver Birch Suite, Statler Hall 
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. Welcome Reception

Friday, September 27, 2019 – Ballroom, Statler Hotel
8:15 – 8:45 a.m. Networking Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Engaging Stakeholders in the Process of Managing Food Waste
Facilitator: Heather Kolakowski, Lecturer, School of Hotel Administration, SC Johnson College of Business

10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 – 11:15a.m. Reducing Food Waste in the Service Industry
Facilitator: Elena Belavina, Associate Professor, School of Hotel Administration, SC Johnson College of Business
11:15 – 11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Creating a Market for Food Waste – Co-Sponsored by the Cornell Institute for Food and Beverage Management
Facilitator: Aaron Adalja, Assistant Professor, School of Hotel Administration, SC Johnson College of Business

12:30 – 1:45 p.m. Lunch Banfi’s Restaurant – Taylor A&B
Featuring Student Open Mic Session
1:45 – 2:30 pm Research and Hot Topics Round Robin
Facilitator: Gizem Kilic, Ph.D. Candidate, Cornell University
2:30 – 2:45 p.m. Summary, Wrap-up, and Planning for the Future
Jeanne Varney, Lecturer, Cornell University