… Brie Seferian (MBA '21) works as Senior Manager, Circular and Sustainable Product at Macy’s and Lecturer, MS Sustainable Fashion at Glasgow Caledonian University. Brie has been in this role at Macy's for about a year, and is the first person to work on circularity and sustainable product at … to require, and how to speak to those claims. In addition, she is exploring circularity for Macy’s – recommerce, circular design, repair, takeback programs and textile-to-textile …
… Carbon markets are a promising mechanism to help finance sustainableforest management practices and conservation projects, yet transaction costs and market structure have limited improved forest management carbon offset projects to large scales. In this webinar, Brian Kittler , …
… Join The Forests Dialogue , Business and the Environment Club, and the Center for Business and the Environment on Oct. 29 from 12-1 pm for an intimate and informal … Stewardship, Johnson & Johnson and Darrel Webber, Secretary General, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) . How do you advocate for innovation in traditional …
… most heavily traded edible oil in the world. Golden Agri Resources (GAR) has been in the forefront of this palm oil boom in Indonesia. Founded in 1996 by the influential Widjaja family (operators of the Sinar Mas business group), GAR became the holding company for the family’s agribusinesses, including its Indonesian subsidiary PT SMART. The company … many observers, including Greenpeace, hailed the commitments as setting a new standard in sustainable palm oil production. Besides committing not to plant on any land that was …
… Dozens of Fortune 500 and other consumer goods companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. But how are these commitments being implemented, and … 2020 fast approaches. Key questions that will guide this conversation include: "Is "zero" deforestation a useful framework to guide sustainability efforts? How are companies working …
… 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 pitch …
… the world is calling upon business to step up and make bold changes to help create a better future. A key framework for these necessary changes is becoming “net positive”—in short, courageous companies will … former CEO of consumer products giant Unilever, and Andrew Winston , world-renowned sustainable business expert and graduate of Yale’s School of Environment. By telling …
… In 2014, the four largest palm oil trading companies signed an agreement to end deforestation, development of peat lands and exploitation of locals not only with their own operations, but also from all of their suppliers. For environmental NGOs, the Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge (as the agreement was named) … and sell their CPO directly to China and India; countries which had shown no interest in sustainable palm oil. Finally, the Indonesian government’s displeasure with IPO and the NDPE …
… Worldwide Environment, Health & Safety and Keith Sutter , Senior Product Director, Sustainable Brand Marketing; Moderated by George Newman , Assistant Professor of … Worldwide Environment, Health & Safety department and Keith Sutter, Senior Product Director forSustainable Brand Marketing will discuss the ins and outs of creating and marketing more … products at Johnson & Johnson. The company’s signature EARTHWARDS® process sets the bar for developing greener products, but it is not always easy making already successful …
… The Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainablefor-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The competition provides feedback …