SEMICON West 2024: Updates on The SEMI Climate Consortium and Workforce Development

This episode was recorded live at SEMICON West 2024 – SEMI’s flagship tradeshow where the global industry gathers to showcase its latest products and technologies; and discuss topics critical to the industry’s growth. Two of these continue to be Sustainability and Workforce Development.  Today’s guests will address both these topics.

Paul Kelly, Vice President of Strategies, Partnerships, & New Ventures and Chief Operating Officer of NY CREATES, and Dr. Mousumi Bhat, SEMI Vice President of Sustainability Programs join Françoise von Trapp to discuss an environmental sustainability partnership between NY CREATES and the SEMI Climate Consortium (SCC). You'll learn: 

• What the SCC is all about and why it's a crucial step forward for the semiconductor industry 
• New York's leadership role in addressing environmental sustainability for the semiconductor industry 
• What the agreement between SEMI and NY CREATES covers 
• How the climate agreement dovetails with the CHIPS Act and it's goals
• and more. 

Our second guest is Shari Liss, Director of SEMI Foundation. She updates Françoise on the initiatives her team launched in the U.S. to address the semiconductor talent shortage, and how they are being rolled out in other parts of the globe. 

Connect with our guests on LinkedIn: 

• Paul Kelly, NY CREATES
• Mousumi Bhat, SEMI 
• Shari Liss, SEMI Foundation 

SEMI
A global association, SEMI represents the entire electronics manufacturing and design supply chain.

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