MASSACHUSETTS COMPETITIVE PARTNERSHIP

Opportunities for all:the opportunities for all committee's goal is to make massachusetts an even more welcoming state and ensure that all people are included and have opportunities to succeed. The committee works to promote initiatives that remove barriers and provide greater opportunity for individuals from underrepresented groups, particularly women and people of color, to achieve their fullest potential. Likewise, the committee is focused on elevating the participation and leadership of women and people of color in the workforce, in start-ups and small businesses, and in c-suites and board rooms. The committee works to encourage a more inclusive, engaged, and informed discourse that leads to better public policy, and a stronger massachusetts.

Environmental sustainability: the goal of the sustainability committee is to foster sustainability and create a resilient and economically prosperous future by driving innovation, collaboration, and transformative action. The committee aims to achieve this goal through leveraging and maximizing investment towards decarbonization; fostering a competitive climate innovation economy; and focusing on reliability and resiliency. The committee works to advocate for the efficient use of resources & implementation of new technology to foster a stable and healthy environment for businesses and communities to thrive in the long-term.

Innovation economy:the innovation economy committee's goal is to enhance the position of massachusetts as a global leader in innovation and technology. The committee identifies, supports, and promotes programs that educate, attract and retain the world's top talent to deepen and broaden massachusetts' innovation and technology ecosystem. The committee also works to support the innovation and startup ecosystem with targeted programs to assist founders and new companies, including increased access to resources and capital. Finally, the committee works to support research, feasibility and scoping of emerging clusters and sectors, as well as support for established industries, to ensure that massachusetts remains on the forefront of innovation.