… Join us for a special Earth Week discussion with Elizabeth L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet, … here Non-SOMers - register here Hosted by the Business and Environment Club and Yale Center for Business and the Environment About The Conscious Closet From journalist, fashionista, … and why they matter. Clothing is one of the leading drivers of climate change, responsible for 8% of all carbon emissions, more than all international flights combined. Clothing is …
… 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 retailers to produce and source safer chemicals and products. While important, these efforts have not yet caused a fundamental change in chemical production and use in products. … sectoral network of 100 leading chemical manufacturers, brands, retailers, start-ups, and other organizations is working to shift both markets and innovation policy towards safer …
… 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 … purchasers’ requirements and interests vary widely, and retailers and suppliers alike therefore adopt different marketing approaches across audiences and product categories. Retailers … buyers towards more environmentally sustainable products? This event will explore these and other questions with representatives from two top leaders in selling green products: …
… Environment, Health & Safety and Keith Sutter , Senior Product Director, Sustainable Brand Marketing; Moderated by George Newman , Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior Al … Worldwide Environment, Health & Safety department and Keith Sutter, Senior Product Director for Sustainable Brand Marketing will discuss the ins and outs of creating and marketing more sustainable products …
… 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 lunchtime gathering to discuss key environmental business …
… Join Pathways in CSR and IEME SIG for a conversation with Ran Tao (MEM 2013). Ran is the Director of Sustainability at the … where he focuses on environmental sustainability covering climate & energy, packaging and other topics. Ran also has international experience spanning the U.S. and China at Business for Social Responsibility (BSR), The Coca-Cola Company, Natural Resources Defense Council …
… given by a peer/ close contact. To broaden our exposure and deepen our knowledge. ~20 min for small group discussion about the topic. To share additional knowledge, spark new ideas, allow yourself to shape an opinion, and practice voicing it. ~20 min open time for career advice / community catchup. To help each other in our recruiting journeys and get to know each other better. We are looking for …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs, and events at our: 8th Annual Future Directions … Pitch Competition) This pitch competition gives students the chance to share their ideas for shaping our future research, programs, and events. Previous winning pitches that have … Sights speaker series featuring unconventional entrepreneurs Student writing arm of the Conservation Finance Network Corporate Water Risk and Strategy Workshop Series GreenLight …
… After a day of WornWear repairs, join us for an evening talk with Rick Ridgeway, Adam Werbach and Scott Briscoe. They’ll be discussing how we move forward in a world facing the environmental crisis – including why we need personal activism, the new paradigm for responsible business and how we make these movements inclusive of all people. They’ll …
… How should a nonprofit timber and forest company use its land in the 21st century? Join Yale GreenLight as we welcome Great Mountain Forest Corporation to campus to think about redesigning their mission and activities. Great Mountain was started to restore New England forest land in the 20th century, and now that the mission has largely been achieved, there …