… trusting relationships with your suppliers and partners. Ben will also discuss techniques for taking an idea and making it a reality quickly and efficiently. After the talk, you'll have the opportunity to form working groups and discuss what steps you would need to take if you needed to make your … also a member of 1% For the Planet - donating 1% of revenues each year to environmental nonprofits - with a goal to replant 20K trees - this year alone. 2842 Environmental Innovation …
… The Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business through annual cash prizes of $25,000. The competition provides feedback …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Yale School of Management are delighted to co-host … doing remarkable work in clean energy (Jamie Carlson from SoftBank and Adrian Deveny – Formerly of Senator Schumer’s office). The panelists will discuss the first grid scale … Folks will really get a first look at how the legislation is reshaping development, investment, supply chains, and corporate strategy. Jaime Carlson , Head of Commercialization …
… Join us for a conversation with Helen Crowley, Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation at Kering. … Crowley will discuss sustainable sourcing in luxury supply chains, and the opportunities for innovative financing approaches. Kering’s Environment Profit & Loss Accounting methodology shows clearly that raw material production through …
… 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 … is already providing multiple corporate benefits, ranging from cost savings and enhanced profits to resource availability, thereby gaining an advantageous position in an industry's evolving structure. She will focus on a cooperative business strategy for resource sharing, industrial symbiosis, and the economic, environmental and community …
… In early 2014 Alcoa announced that Ford's F-150 pick-up trucks, the best-selling vehicles in the U.S., would use … planned another $150 million on facilities in Tennessee to meet the demand generated by the Ford contract. The aluminum industry's growing success in the automotive sector reflected … the response of auto manufacturers to the increasingly rigorous fuel economy standards for U.S. vehicles and consumer preferences for high mileage vehicles. To meet those …
… 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 been implemented include: Blockchain for Supply Chain Workshop Series Pathways in CSR speaker series Environmental Solutions …
… all over the world have started to pick up on the concept of “circular economy” which transforms the “take, make, waste” economy into one where outputs become inputs and products are … global disruptions. This talk from Accenture will focus on WHY it is a business advantage for the forest products industry to “pivot to the new” and what it takes to get there. We are …
… 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 … by giving more than they take from our communities and ecosystems. But…what would it take for companies to actually create more environmental and social benefit than harm? What does … as well as lessons learned from other pioneering companies, they share how business can profit from fixing the world’s problems instead of creating them. Join us for a …
… 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: they are only able to recieve a … include: Tangled Up in Blue - Yale’s only undergraduate American folk ensemble will be performing at 12pm outside Ingalls Rink. Clothing Swap - Donate lightly used clothing, … a family’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 …