{"id":28033,"date":"2025-01-09T08:09:39","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T13:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/?post_type=team_members&#038;p=28033"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:59:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T15:59:33","slug":"daniel-schoonmaker","status":"publish","type":"team_members","link":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/team_members\/daniel-schoonmaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Schoonmaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-section uagb-section__wrap uagb-section__background-undefined uagb-block-6141c270\"><div class=\"uagb-section__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-section__inner-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Daniel Schoonmaker<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-light-blue-color has-text-color\">Director ejecutivo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daniel Schoonmaker, un educador y defensor del medio ambiente consumado, se ha desempe\u00f1ado como Director Ejecutivo del Foro de Negocios Sustentables del Oeste de Michigan desde 2013. Lanzado dos d\u00e9cadas antes como un foro para que los profesionales locales presentaran de manera colaborativa a sus organizaciones la sostenibilidad m\u00e1s all\u00e1 del cumplimiento (el &quot;triple resultado&quot;), bajo su liderazgo creci\u00f3 hasta convertirse en el programa regional preeminente para negocios sustentables en el Medio Oeste, expandi\u00e9ndose luego a las cinco comunidades hermanas del Foro de Negocios Sustentables de Michigan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Con el apoyo de sus miembros, MiSBF promueve hoy pr\u00e1cticas comerciales y pol\u00edticas p\u00fablicas que promueven el liderazgo clim\u00e1tico, la justicia social y la creaci\u00f3n de una econom\u00eda circular. Schoonmaker se ha desempe\u00f1ado como investigador principal en iniciativas para evaluar el valor de los residuos s\u00f3lidos municipales que se eliminan en el estado, definir las vulnerabilidades de las empresas del oeste de Michigan a los impactos del cambio clim\u00e1tico y promover una mayor equidad e inclusi\u00f3n en el campo de la sostenibilidad como un esfuerzo por crear un enfoque m\u00e1s centrado en la justicia para las empresas sostenibles, entre muchos otros programas e iniciativas. Durante su mandato, los foros han organizado m\u00e1s de 350 eventos educativos o de networking para las comunidades de Michigan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anteriormente, Schoonmaker se desempe\u00f1\u00f3 como Director de Servicios para Miembros del Consejo de Acci\u00f3n Ambiental de West Michigan. Tambi\u00e9n ocup\u00f3 varios puestos de comunicaci\u00f3n y periodismo, incluido el de gerente de relaciones p\u00fablicas para una empresa de marketing de ciencia y tecnolog\u00eda, redactor del Grand Rapids Business Journal y editor gerente de Rapid Growth Media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Schoonmaker es egresado de Aquinas College y Grand Rapids Community College. Tambi\u00e9n es veterano del Cuerpo de Marines de los EE. UU., donde sirvi\u00f3 por \u00faltima vez como l\u00edder de la secci\u00f3n de ametralladoras en una compa\u00f1\u00eda de infanter\u00eda desplegada en Yibuti, \u00c1frica.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":28034,"template":"","class_list":["post-28033","team_members","type-team_members","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"boards":[{"board_item":"Michigan Community Service Commission - Appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer"},{"board_item":"Humane Society of West Michigan Board of Directors"},{"board_item":"Kent County Sustainable Materials Management Planning Committee"},{"board_item":"Ionia County Solid Waste Planning Committee"},{"board_item":"RE-AMP Landfill Local Action Working Group - Chair"},{"board_item":"Green Business Engagement National Network"}],"projects":[{"project_item":"Michigan Municipal Solid Waste Valuation Study 2023"},{"project_item":"Western Michigan Sustainable Materials Management Coalition"},{"project_item":"Michigan Food System Waste Reduction Road Map"},{"project_item":"Circularity Forum"},{"project_item":"West Michigan GSI Taskforce"},{"project_item":"Michigan\u2019s Great Southwest Sustainable Business Forum"},{"project_item":"Repairing Legacy of Emergency Management Through Creation of a Circular Economy Hub in Benton Harbor, Mich."},{"project_item":"Outreach and Engagement of Business Stakeholders and Potential Champions to Improve Environmental Conditions in Roosevelt Park Neighborhood"}],"publications":[{"publication_item":"Michigan Municipality Solid Waste Evaluation Study (MiSBF, 2024)"},{"publication_item":"Michigan Food Waste Roadmap (MiSBF, 2023)"},{"publication_item":"How Sustainable Business is Promoting Environmental Justice in Roosevelt Park Neighborhood, (Latino Community Coalition, 2022)"},{"publication_item":"Building community capacity with philosophy: Toolbox dialogue and climate resilience (Ecology and Society, 2021)"},{"publication_item":"My Story Started at GRCC: After seeing 'real world,' Daniel Schoonmaker is trying to make it a better place (GRCC, 2021)"},{"publication_item":"The Growing Importance of Social Equity to Recycling & Sustainability Programs (Michigan Recycling Coalition Annual Conference, 2019)"},{"publication_item":"Activating the Business Community to Fight Food Waste (Midwest Food Waste Summit, 2018)"},{"publication_item":"Developing an Adaptation Toolkit for Businesses and Institutions in the West Michigan Region (GLISA, 2017)"},{"publication_item":"Michigan Municipality Solid Waste Evaluation Study (WMSBF, 2016)"}],"certifications":[{"certification_item":"Center for Health and Research Transformation Health Policy Fellowship (2025)"},{"certification_item":"USF Muma College of Business, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace (2023)"},{"certification_item":"Dorothy A. 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