Shopify for Startups: All things offsets!

April 28, 2021

Join Shopify's Sustainability Fund team to learn more about carbon emissions from business operations and how you can use offsets as a means to reduce your impact. This webinar will give an overview of carbon emissions, how offsets can help, how to get started, and the types of offset projects that are best to support. We will close the webinar with a panel of entrepreneurs offsetting their emissions; what has worked well and what has been the most challenging.

Hosted by:

Katie Boothby-Kung, Shopify

Expert Panel:

Brianne Miller, Nada Grocery
David Bochner, Pachama
Mitch Selby, Shopify

Resources from the event:

Katie Boothby-Kung

Host

From 9-5, Katie is a Senior Manager of Social Impact at Shopify. By working closely with social impact businesses around the world, she is able to build educational tools and provide platform support to launch and grow a successful social enterprise. Prior to Shopify, Katie worked for the the Prime Minister and other federal ministers in policy and communications. Outside of work, Katie is the founder of Copper Root Collective, an eco conscious bath and skincare company based in Ottawa with 100% of the profits from Copper Root Collective go directly to water projects in Zambia. On the weekends Katie can be found hiking with her puppy or playing board games with her hubby.