WRISE drives the transition to an equitable energy future by championing the advancement of ALL women across the renewable and sustainable energy industries.
Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) imagines a transformed energy ecosystem where all people and our planet thrive.
COMMUNITY – We understand the significance of our collective power and interdependence. We build trust, collaboration, and empathy. We amplify the best in each other.
EQUITY – We actively work to dismantle systemic injustice and oppression. We believe in valuing each person’s complex identity and lived experience.
COURAGE – We challenge ourselves and others to lead, take risks, speak up, and do what is right especially when it is not easy.
AUTHENTICITY – We strive, as individuals and as an organization, to be honest, self-aware, transparent, and always evolving.
Strengthen Our Key Programs
Attract and retain women at all levels within the industry, thereby increasing their representation in the industry.
Drive Membership
Enable access for our constituents to resources, networks, people, opportunities, etc., thereby fostering a strong community & ecosystem.
Provide Data Leadership
Influence C Suites and Boards to create the enabling environment for women and DEIJ to thrive and advocate for systemic change.
WRISE is powered by a dedicated team and volunteers who are committed to accelerating
the transition to a sustainable and equitable energy future for all.
Our Board of Directors includes leaders and voices from around renewable energy bring a full suite of expertise and spirit to our decision-making table.
Headquartered in Brooklyn, NY the WRISE team works hard every day to lift up the voices from across the WRISE network to help change our energy future.
Our Volunteers steer the detailed work of the organization running local chapters and serving on national committees like Webinars, Leadership Forum, Mentoring, and Scholar Selection.
Interested in working with WRISE?
We’re changing our energy future through the actions of women.
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