… what the climate will look like years from now. Understanding a system as complex as our climate, however, is easier said than done. For the last five decades, scientists have been using supercomputers to model the future of the Earth using collected data and our understanding of physics, in an attempt to understand climate change. So how can we leverage these models to make more informed decisions about our risk and exposure to climate change? As always, lunch will be provided. Organized and …
… heuristic, whereby they assume that companies have a fixed amount of manufacturing resources. Thus, resources devoted to “making the product green” come at the expense of making the product better performing. Use and Applications Professor Newman has discussed these studies in his …
… have fun, get creative, and solve a REAL problem for a REAL startup? Join us for the next GreenLight workshop with Jarami Bond from Interface Americas ! Come spend a Friday with us … or Aarshiya Chaudhry . Space is limited to ~40 participants. Register soon! What is GreenLight? GreenLight is a series of innovation workshops hosted by the Yale Center for Business and …
… have Zoe Chance, Senior Lecturer at Yale School of Management and author of Influence is Your Superpower, sit in conversation with Vincent about his new book, The Future of the … their businesses in a time of cultural and climate chaos. The authors describe the current impact of manufacturing, commerce, and traditional capitalism on the planet’s natural … sign books after the talk. Please join us for lunch. *We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… Clothing Sales [Ingalls Rink] Patagonia's Worn Wear truck will be on campus to fix your damaged gear (any brand!) for repair and sell previously owned Patagonia gear. Note: … to Easter Seals Goodwill. Coordinated by Grad Housing. Sewing Repair - Extend the life of your clothes by learning how to hem pants, sew on a button, and fix a tear! Bring an item … Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Patagonia Worn Wear: Better Than New … On Campus Patagonia Worn Wear: Better Than New Monday, March 6th, 2017, …
… EARTHWARDS® process sets the bar for developing greener products, but it is not always easy making already successful products and brands greener without altering the customers’ experience. This session will discuss the motivations and impacts of the program, as well as the internal decision making processes as J&J implements … without altering the customers’ experience. This session will discuss the motivations and impacts of the program, as well as the internal decision making processes as J&J implements …
… investments. The first in this mini-series will feature a talk on Bright Spots for Resource Mobilization: Regional Trusts by Willy Kostka of the Micronesia Conservation Trust and … detail how countries within their respective regions have capitalized on their natural resources to generate revenue for the trust funds. Interested in reading more before our webinar? Check out this publication on “ Island Bright Spots in Conservation & …
… Social justice. Economic development. Global equality. These priorities shape our present and the way we respond to them will define our shared future. The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit is a two day event bringing … Social justice. Economic development. Global equality. These priorities shape our present and the way we respond to them will define our shared future. The Yale …
… and beverages, purchase product, and hear the stories of how these companies work to make our planet a better place to live. Featuring: Hugo & Hoby: Locally crafted, sustainable furniture and … and beverages, purchase product, and hear the stories of how these companies work to make our planet a better place to live. Featuring: Hugo & Hoby: Locally crafted, sustainable …
… strategies. Drawn from Marian Chertow ’s Corporate Environmental Management & Strategy course, this Yale master class invites you to explore the business and policy logic for making the environment and sustainability a core element of corporate management and … providing multiple corporate benefits, ranging from cost savings and enhanced profits to resource availability, thereby gaining an advantageous position in an industry's evolving …