… boost. While the proposed wind farm was located in an area with abundant wind resources, absent a creditworthy off-taker the project would not have been able to line up … retailer. In addition, the project allowed Walmart de México to get closer to some of its sustainability goals. The wind farm would supply electricity to 348 Walmart de México … In the energy area, the company was hoping to receive 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2015, even in a period of rapid growth, increasing its square footage in Mexico by …
… Organic Wheat and Kamut Farmer Bob Quinn, author of Grain by Grain and Grupo Trimex’s Sustainability and Social Responsibility Manager, Mar Gutierrez (MEM ‘16) for a … variety from Egypt) on his large, 4th generation family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in organic farming and care for community that has had a big impact in the industry. … Lab at CBEY and YSFP. *Food will be served. We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… Yalmaz Siddiqui , Senior Director, Environmental Strategy, Office Depot Michael Murphy , Executive Director, Worldwide Regulatory Compliance Engineering & Environmental Affairs, Dell Inc. Moderated by Dr. Anastasia O’Rourke (Yale ’09), Principal, DEKRA Sustainability Can consumers make the world a better place by voting with their dollars? …
… Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will talk about his role at Burt's Bees, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. … he protects and promotes livelihoods and nature by setting and delivering on the brand’s sustainability strategy. Matt’s work spans responsible sourcing, sustainable packaging, operational footprint management, customer and industry …
… and Green Chemistry group is delighted to welcome renowned speaker William McDonough, Chief Executive, McDonough Innovation. Mr. McDonough will discuss the role of design - at all scales and in all industries - in improving our planet and creating abundance using the fundamentals of Cradle to Cradle Design and … Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (2002), widely recognized as a seminal text of both sustainability broadly and of Circular Economy design. Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth …
… What does a career in corporate social and environmental sustainability actually look like? At this event, the first in the Pathways in CSR series, … and companies will discuss their career paths and their present work. They will share the journeys that led them from FES to their current positions and give advice for students looking to chart a similar course. Lunch will be provided. Panelists Laura Meadors, Corporate Water Program Lead at …
… The Colloquium, a key component of our MBA for Executives (EMBA) program, is an intimate gathering held on Fridays where EMBA students in the Sustainability area of focus, members of the Yale community and other invited guests are …
… and current joint degree students at different stages of the experience. Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. … Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of …
… and current joint degree students at different stages of the experience. Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. … Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of …
… Manager Corporate Responsibility Strategy at PVH Corp. Michelle Mendlewicz (MEM '17), Sustainability Strategy at Quantis (Previously Sustainability Reporting Manager at Nike Inc.) They will talk about the day-to-day work they are doing, their journeys to these roles, and advice they have for students who are interested in a career pathway in clean energy. This event is part of our Pathways in Business and the Environment program. Career Conversation Circularity What …