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Why Private Sector Sustainability Is Critical for the SDGs

BP's Trine Mong and McDonald's Francesca DeBiase join Deep Dish to explain how their companies are making strides towards sustainability to support the SDGs and revolutionize their industries.
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With just 10 years remaining to reach the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, COVID-19 has undermined much of the existing progress toward the ambitious targets. As the UN General Assembly takes place this week, BP’s Trine Mong and McDonald’s Francesca DeBiase join Deep Dish to explain how their companies are making strides towards sustainability to support the SDGs and revolutionize their industries.

About the Guests
Trine Mong
Sustainability Policy Lead, BP
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Trine Mong is a sustainability policy lead at BP.
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Francesca DeBiase
Former Executive Vice President, Chief Global Supply Chain Officer, McDonald's
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Francesca DeBiase is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Global Supply Chain Officer at McDonald's. As a pioneer in the integration of supply chain and sustainability, she developed and ran combined supply chain and sustainability operations which contributed to McDonald's stand-setting leadership in this space.
Francesca DeBiase is pictured from the shoulders up wearing a blue dress and is smiling into the camera.
Brian Hanson
Former Vice President, Studies
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Brian Hanson served as the vice president of studies at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. He managed the Council's research operations and hosted the Council's weekly podcast, Deep Dish on Global Affairs.
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