Babbitt presents at CES 2020
Callie Babbitt, associate professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, served on a panel, “Integrating Sustainability Thinking Into New Product Design” at CES 2020, the annual global showcase for innovation, held in Las Vegas. During the all-female panel Jan. 8 featuring executives from Dell, Google and UL, Babbitt focused on the importance of considering the product’s whole life cycle to identify environmental impacts and prevent tradeoffs along with the importance of sustainability education in training the future workforce.
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