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The curated leadership evening
ANNUAL GATHERING ALONGSIDE THE UN CLIMATE CONFERENCE
The Yale Club, New York
September 22, 2026
Terras New York 2026 convenes sustainability and business leaders for bold conversations and strategic collaboration during NY Climate Week.
80
Senior leaders
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Engaging day
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Unique location
Hosted at The Yale Club of New York City, that offers privacy, space, and a setting designed for reflection and exchange.
Melissa James
Vice Chairman at Morgan Stanley
Sade Fritschi
Former Minister of Environment of Ecuador
Valerie Smith
Chief Sustainability Officer at Citi
Anisa Kamadoli Costa
Chief Sustainability Officer at Rivian and President & Trustee of Rivian Foundation
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Michael Kobori
Fmr. Chief Sustainability Officer at Starbucks
Kurt Harrison
Founder and Co-Head, Global Sustainability Practice at Russell Reynolds Associates
Christina Shim
Chief Sustainability Officer at IBM
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Teresa Johnson
Partner at WilmerHale
Gregg Meyer
Chief Sustainability Officer at Steve Madden
Eva Riesenhuber
Global Head of Sustainability at Siemens
Robert H. Edwards Jr.
Managing Director at Hamilton Clark
Iris Van der Veken
Executive Director at WJI 2030
What is shared in the room stays in the room.
We give as much as we receive.
No solicitation.
Progress comes from cooperation across sectors.
Impact is strongest when values and business align.
Executives from leading companies are active across Terras memberships and gatherings worldwide.
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Chief Sustainability Officers, Group Heads of Sustainability, and Directors of Sustainability from global brands, CEOs and Founders, Ministers of Environment, Vice Presidents, and public figures influencing climate policy worldwide. Companies include leaders from Morgan Stanley, Volkswagen, Rivian, Microsoft, Siemens, Estée Lauder, Starbucks, and the Club of Rome.
Terras New York explores how business, finance, and public institutions navigate sustainability strategy, regulation, and climate action under scrutiny. Discussions cover ESG, responsible AI, and the evolving role of corporate leadership, alongside the growing influence of impact investors, sustainable finance, and how capital flows shape real-world outcomes.
Terras New York 2026 is our annual Climate Week NYC gathering, bringing together 80 senior leaders for an intimate evening of panels, conversation, and dinner on AI and sustainability, climate finance, and energy transition.
Set within the historic Yale Club, sessions are woven between courses in a quiet, off-the-record space for the conversations that rarely happen during a packed Climate Week.
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The Yale Club, Midtown New York
September 22, 2026
Join Terras New York for an evening of high-level networking, fine dining, and thought-provoking dialogue. Join global sustainability leaders in an intimate setting during Climate Week New York City.
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$1,450
Discounts apply for Terras members, past attendees, and small businesses.
An evening alongside 80 senior leaders shaping global sustainability
Multi-course gala dinner at the Yale Club in Midtown Manhattan
All drinks are included throughout the evening
Strategic seating and introductions tailored to your business interests
Off-the-record keynotes and conversations under Chatham House Rules
Conversations designed to sharpen your sustainability strategy and expand your network
Live music and curated networking throughout the evening
No press, no pitches, just real conversations
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Terras helps sustainability leaders demonstrate business value. You will leave with frameworks, peer insights, and language to position sustainability as a driver of profitability, cost reduction, resilience, and risk management within your organization.
An evening gathering of 80 leaders at The Yale Club during Climate Week NYC. Multi-course gala dinner, off-the-record keynotes, and curated networking.
40% corporate sustainability leaders, 28% finance and investment, 12% founders and CEOs, 10% legal and policy, 6% government and policymakers, 4% philanthropy and NGOs.
All sessions, keynotes, networking, and a multi-course gala dinner with drinks.
Any additional person requires separate approval and is subject to additional fees. Please contact us at hello@terras.co.
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