… their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doinggood for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the … series invites sustainability-oriented professionals to discuss the work they do and the journeys they have taken in their careers. By sharing their stories, speakers provide a set …
… and financing strategies hold great promise in narrowing the gap between the financial resources that are available and the scale of the conservation need. About Conservation Finance Network The Conservation Finance Network (CFN) advances land and resource conservation by expanding the use of innovative and effective funding and financing … & Company MBA 2023 Master of Environmental Management 2023 Alumni Shimul Bijoor Climate Impact Fund Fellow at VertueLab Master of Environmental Management 2021 Jake A. Billhorn …
… build community—and have the kind of meaningful and generative conversations that transform our work, our lives, and our world. Convened by Patagonia Director of Philosophy and CBEY Resident … gatherings for students including dinners, hiking, happy hours, and other social occasions. While not required, these gatherings are sincerely encouraged so as to cultivate community …
… Increasingly, entrepreneurs are considering how to create a company that has a positive impact on society, promote corporate social responsibility, and use the power of business … areas of focus include: Is B Certification or Benefit Incorporation the Right Decision for Your Company? To B or Not to B: The Pros and Cons of Becoming a Certified B Corporation or … on social, political, and environmental issues, and has been published in several well-known periodicals and academic journals, including The Atlantic and Forbes. She is a …
… to open the door to meaningful action to combat climate change. Now, post-COP21, one of our major tasks will be to redirect capital toward climate mitigation and environmental … Second, the current set of metrics is predominantly ‘backward-looking’ and focused on impacts (risks and associated costs) rather than opportunity (and associated revenue). If … work is broken down into three stages. First, using a comprehensive literature review as well as an extensive set of interviews with practitioners around the world, our research …
… Data doesn’t have to be daunting, it can help you create and maximize yourimpact. Rather than thinking about impact measurement as just a reporting tool, this workshop will frame how insights from your target population can and should inform yourimpact model and be key drivers behind your …
… L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet, a new book that dives into the environmental impact of fashion and how the industry can become more sustainable. The first 30 attendees … Club and Yale Center for Business and the Environment About The Conscious Closet From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth Cline, "the Michael Pollan of … and so much more in THE CONSCIOUS CLOSET : The Revolutionary Guide to Looking GoodWhileDoingGood (Plume; August 20, 2019), helping readers build a wardrobe they love with greater …
… Pitching and Presenting your Venture Your success in engaging and persuading audiences depends on the design of your pitch and your delivery of the presentation. In this interactive workshop with William …
… revisit what’s important to you and think through the ways to accelerate or pivot towards your true goals. Everyone else is stressed and revisiting what’s important too – so let’s prepare you with tools to build your path with maximum impact. Do you struggle to ‘win the day’ and end up spending too much time working on unimportant tasks while falling behind on crucial projects? Do you find yourself wondering how to translate …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs and events at our: 5th Annual Future Directions in Business and the Environment Pitch Competition This …