… Evans Hall 165 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT Note: Registration is closed. Please reach out to YISF@yale.edu for information about this event. 8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast and … Risk Disclosure Paul Griffin, University of California, Davis – Extreme Heat and Equity Market Physical Climate Risk Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, World Resources Institute – Climate … and collaborates with investors and fund managers to effectively integrate sustainability into investment strategies. These integrated investment strategies range from fixed income …
… Featuring Yalmaz Siddiqui , Senior Director, Environmental Strategy, Office Depot Michael Murphy , Executive Director, Worldwide Regulatory Compliance … Can consumers make the world a better place by voting with their dollars? Sustainability marketing aimed at individuals doesn’t always translate to the business-to-business marketplace. Today, the largest scale …
… repurposing clothing and everyday items to extend the life of a product and keep "stuff" out of the waste stream. Featured events 11:00am - 6:00pm: Worn Wear Repairs and Used … & reuse workshops (clothing, technology, bikes, etc.) and see a film screening of “A Film About the Stories We Wear” and more! Participants will include: Tangled Up in Blue - Yale’s … maple syrup harvest in Contoocook, New Hampshire; an organic farm in Ojai, California; and into the lives of a champion skier, a National Geographic photographer, and a legendary …
… Environment, Health & Safety and Keith Sutter , Senior Product Director, Sustainable Brand Marketing; Moderated by George Newman , Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior Al … Sutter, Senior Product Director for Sustainable Brand Marketing will discuss the ins and outs of creating and marketing more sustainable products at Johnson & Johnson. The company’s … 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 …
… You won’t want to miss this! Come join for an evening market where you can meet the founders of 10 New England social enterprises (including 5 Yale Startups – Hugo & Hoby, Walden Hill, Tuckerman & Co., Kitchen Table Kits, and Solar Youth). Each of these amazing startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, fruit, … Black Hog Brewing: Some of the best beer in the region. Sampling a variety of ales, stouts, and IPA's. Kitchen Table Kits: Delicious, plant-based frozen meal kits. Sap! …
… Health at UMass Lowell as he discusses the role of supply chain networks in shifting the marketplace toward safer chemicals and products. There are increasing scientific, political and market concerns about the health impacts of toxic chemicals in everyday products. These concerns have led to a … chemicals and products. There are increasing scientific, political and market concerns about the health impacts of toxic chemicals in everyday products. These concerns have led to a …
… discussion with Elizabeth 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. … by the Business and Environment Club and Yale Center for Business and the Environment About The Conscious Closet From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth … greater intention and awareness of our clothes, where they come from, what they’re made out of, and why they matter. Clothing is one of the leading drivers of climate change, …
… Featuring Vincent Stanley , Marketing & Communications, Patagonia Jill Dumain , Director of Environmental Strategy, … lifestyle that many people aspire to: a more active, healthier, and greener one. What role does brand identity and marketing play for a business committed to “inspire and implement … influenced the direction of the brand, and the trade-offs Patagonia has addressed throughout this journey. Below is the full recording from the event. See above for video …
… Join us for our first session as we hear from students about their summer internships at the intersection of business and the environment! … sustainability goals, and participated in Bigelow’s Green Team to create a monthly theme calendar of activities and social media opportunities. She also learned about how tea is … sustainability goals, and participated in Bigelow’s Green Team to create a monthly theme calendar of activities and social media opportunities. She also learned about how tea is …
… team for a fast-paced innovation session! This time, we are partnering with the Yale Office of Sustainability to consider how they can increase awareness of existing programs to … the Yale community. How can I participate?: Interested participants must: Be excited about attending and actively participating for the entire event Commit to carefully reviewing … and learn rapid ideation techniques, while helping leading companies and organizations tap into the creative thinking of a multidisciplinary team of students. Equity and Justice …