… Speakers include: Dr. Sarah Ryker - oversees the UGSS mineral and energy resources team Dr. Saleem Ali - expert on the social impacts of mining Michael Hollomon - CEO of North America’s only cobalt and nickel mine and … Dr Annick Anctil - uses life cycle assessment to reduce the environmental impact of renewable energy technologies This event is hosted by Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry …
… Join us for our first session as we hear from students about their summer internships at the … students: Shannon Dulaney , MEM-MBA 2019 NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), New York City Harris Feldman , MEM 2019 Responsible Business Alliance, Washington, DC Alli … Division. She was tasked with answering the question, how might the MTA facilitate and encourage the use of emerging mobility technologies and services (e.g. bikeshare, micro …
… As technology and innovation disrupts industry, and with ever-growing global options for sourcing, how can America keep up and support a new generation of businesses? Tanya Menendez is the Co-Founder and CMO of Maker’s Row. After … building Maker's Row, an online directory assisting emerging and established designers in sourcing appropriate manufacturers in America. Since 2013, over 150K businesses are using the …
… investments. The first in this mini-series will feature a talk on Bright Spots for Resource Mobilization: Regional Trusts by Willy Kostka of the Micronesia Conservation Trust and … detail how countries within their respective regions have capitalized on their natural resources to generate revenue for the trust funds. Interested in reading more before our webinar? Check out this publication on “ Island Bright Spots in Conservation & …
… on building a sustainable supply chain and the importance of trusting relationships with your suppliers and partners. Ben will also discuss techniques for taking an idea and making … to form working groups and discuss what steps you would need to take if you needed to make your first sale in just 1 week - and what you would subsequently do to start to ramp up sales … - this year alone. 2842 Environmental Innovation Circularity Sustainable Supply Chain for New Ventures … Sustainable Supply Chain for New Ventures Thursday, November 29th, 2018, …
… Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will talk about his role at Burt's Bees, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. … and delivering on the brand’s sustainability strategy. Matt’s work spans responsible sourcing, sustainable packaging, operational footprint management, customer and industry … led sustainability efforts for a tech company in North Carolina, was a consultant to high impact social enterprises on three continents, advocated for triple-bottom line community …
… heuristic, whereby they assume that companies have a fixed amount of manufacturing resources. Thus, resources devoted to “making the product green” come at the expense of making the product better performing. Use and Applications Professor Newman has discussed these studies in his core Master of Business Administration class, …
… company has made sustainability a prominent value. Travelers has come to GreenLight for our help in how to make disaster cleanup more sustainable. Currently, wreckage from … Travelers would like to find other uses and end locations for these materials. Work with our GreenLight team to help Travelers work through a mind-bending challenge at the … 11.15-11.35 am - Expanding and reframing (breakout rooms) 11.35-11.45 am - Present new problem statements 11.45-11.55 am - Individual brainstorming & bucketing (on Miro) …
… he supports a team of sustainability experts who lead the organization’s stewardship and impact strategy. They engage across the co-op’s lines of business—overseeing labor rights in … on key social and environmental challenges, and everything in between. During this hour-long webinar, Matt will discuss his career journey, his current role, and how his time at Yale prepared him for this work. There will be …
… for the better...in materials, policy, workers' rights, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Our goals are to: Inform - host events and create resources that inform students about the various types of roles that exist in sustainable … currently happening and what's needed from policy to help stem and reverse the negative impacts of fashion on people and planet. Resources resource text As we listen and learn, we …