Cornell Atkinson Awards Catalyze Solutions in Food, Climate, Clean Energy

June 4, 2025
Sarosh Kuruvilla, SEAP/SAP
With support from the Cornell Atkinson Center, Sarosh Kuruvilla and Jason Judd are leading a project to test and estimate costs of factory-level heat interventions. “Climate change is already negatively impacting worker livelihoods and industry sustainability,” says Sarosh Kuruvilla, acting director of the Southeast Asia Program. “The global fashion industry urgently needs to adapt, to protect worker health and long-term earnings.”