… to “inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis”? Patagonia’s Cyber Monday “Don’t buythis jacket” campaign was a huge success, urging customers not to buy what they don't need …
… out of the waste stream. Featured events 11:00am - 6:00pm: Worn Wear Repairs and Used Patagonia Clothing Sales [Ingalls Rink] Patagonia's Worn Wear truck will be on campus to … American folk ensemble will be performing at 12pm outside Ingalls Rink. Clothing Swap - Donate lightly used clothing, accessories, and books that you don’t need anymore, and find … like to use. If you don’t have one, we’ll have extra! “A Film About the Stories We Wear” - This short film takes you to an off-the-grid surf camp in Baja, Mexico; a family’s maple …
… role in helping to slow down, and maybe even reverse, the effects of climate change. This seed funding program aims to help unlock this potential and fulfill Yale’s commitment to building a more sustainable world. Up to five seed-stage grants of $500 - $3,000 will be … pure mycelium WovX: A US-based B2B supplier of lotus silk to luxury wear manufacturers and brands The Velocity Raptor: All weather electric motor assisted e-bikes Reservation Energy …
… Moving the Needle focuses on the sustainable future of the fashion and beauty industries. This program explores the connections and conversations happening among people working in … the various types of roles that exist in sustainable fashion, and actions being taken in this space. Connect - build a network of students, academics, and practitioners who want to … pathway, and engage in conversation with people doing the work. We are excited to continue buildingthis program and would love ideas on where to go from here! Speaker Series …
… expert Elizabeth Cline, "the Michael Pollan of fashion," comes the definitive guide to building an ethical, sustainable wardrobe you'll love. Building off fresh research and her … clothes again. Cline shares how to pare down your closet; swap, resell or recycle what you don’t love; better care for and repair what you do; and how to affordably buy, thrift, or rent the ethical wardrobe of your dreams. Whether your goal is to build an …
… Featuring Yvon Chouinard , Founder of Patagonia and Vincent Stanley , Writer and editor for Patagonia Moderator: Yale Divinity … It concludes with specific, practical steps every business can take to achieve these goals. This event is supported by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale … It concludes with specific, practical steps every business can take to achieve these goals. This event is supported by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Yale …
… Ecology 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 … the fundamentals of Cradle to Cradle Design and Circular Economy. We hope you can attend this sure-to-be engaging and informative talk! About William McDonough : William McDonough …
… Environment, Health & Safety and Keith Sutter , Senior Product Director, Sustainable Brand Marketing; Moderated by George Newman , Assistant Professor of Organizational … 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 … its customers. Below is the full recording from the event. See above for video highlights. This event is part of the Colloquium on Sustainability Marketing. Sponsored by DEKRA, this …
… 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 doing good … In addition to bringing professionals to engage in discussion, the Pathways program is building a series of guides that offer insights and resources about key industries, such as … 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 doing good …
… conscious consumers, but rather in the purchasing offices of institutions. Big buyers such as corporations, governments and universities have largely been the ones driving … to sell to consumers, using green labels, standards, and catalogues to highlight certain brands and products. Suppliers want their green products to be recognized and featured by … groups use marketing to nudge big buyers towards more environmentally sustainable products? This event will explore these and other questions with representatives from two top leaders …