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Carrie Veldman<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Gerente de Operaciones<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Carrie Veldman es la Gerente de Operaciones del Foro de Negocios Sostenibles de Michigan. En este puesto, apoya a empresas, instituciones y otras partes interesadas en el oeste de Michigan y en todo el estado mediante programas educativos, asistencia t\u00e9cnica y facilitaci\u00f3n de proyectos. Veldman, quien se describe a s\u00ed misma como "la chica de la basura", ha sido una entusiasta defensora de los negocios sostenibles y la econom\u00eda circular durante m\u00e1s de una d\u00e9cada, impactando a miles de profesionales locales en todo el Medio Oeste.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anteriormente, Veldman fue gerente de sustentabilidad y filantrop\u00eda en BarFly Ventures, donde dirigi\u00f3 los programas de sustentabilidad, gesti\u00f3n energ\u00e9tica y desviaci\u00f3n de desechos para 20 restaurantes y bares en el Medio Oeste. A trav\u00e9s de su trabajo en el negocio de cero residuos en vertederos, Veldman se convirti\u00f3 en una de las principales expertas en desviaci\u00f3n org\u00e1nica en la industria hotelera del Medio Oeste, capacitando a miles de empleados en procedimientos de compostaje y desarrollando relaciones con proveedores en ocho estados. Tambi\u00e9n dirigi\u00f3 el informe anual de ESG de la empresa y una iniciativa de recaudaci\u00f3n de fondos que aprovech\u00f3 la colaboraci\u00f3n con otras cervecer\u00edas locales y regionales para apoyar la agricultura urbana y las iniciativas de agua limpia.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Veldman obtuvo una Licenciatura en Ciencias en Negocios Sustentables de Aquinas College.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"featured_media":28076,"template":"","class_list":["post-28075","team_members","type-team_members","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"boards":[{"board_item":"SheRuns Grand Rapids - Sustainability Chair "},{"board_item":"Green Business Engagement National Network"}],"projects":[{"project_item":"Michigan Municipal Solid Waste Valuation Study 2023"},{"project_item":"MiSBF Membership Program"},{"project_item":"Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Webinar Series"},{"project_item":"WMSBF Luncheon Forum Series and Triple Bottom Line Bash"},{"project_item":"Western Michigan Sustainable Materials Management Coalition"},{"project_item":"Grand Rapids Active Commute Week"},{"project_item":"Circularity Forum"},{"project_item":"Michigan\u2019s Great Southwest Sustainable Business Forum"},{"project_item":"West Michigan Green Stormwater Infrastructure Taskforce"},{"project_item":"Outreach and Engagement of Business Stakeholders and Potential Champions to Improve Environmental Conditions in Roosevelt Park Neighborhood"}],"publications":false,"certifications":false,"honors":false},"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-768x768.jpg",768,768,true],"large":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"trp-custom-language-flag":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-12x12.jpg",12,12,true],"xl":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"xxl":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"xxxl":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"xxxxl":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"xxxxxl":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814.jpg",1369,1369,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-938x938.jpg",938,938,true],"getwid_base-cropped":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-938x552.jpg",938,552,true],"getwid_base-large":["https:\/\/misbf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/IMG_5881-e1639676166814-1130x1130.jpg",1130,1130,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"cveldman","author_link":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/blog\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_members\/28075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_members"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team_members"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/misbf.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}