… of financing and investing in this area. This session will be particularly enjoyable for people who attended the winery fireside chat between Prof. Todd Cort & Xavier Rolet two weeks ago and were itching for more discussion about the financing of regenerative agriculture projects like that. … 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, …
… Join us for a conversation with Cameron Plese, Deputy US Representative for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. Cameron will talk about his role at RSPO, the … global standards and multistakeholder governance, and his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. Cameron Plese is the …
… Jonathan F.P. Rose (Jonathan Rose Companies) and Thomas Murphy (former mayor of Pittsburgh, PA) discuss how transforming distressed communities and development of affordable and green housing creates immeasurable benefit and opportunity for urban …
… Join us for a conversation with Guillermo Castilleja (’83 MF, ’85 MP, ’91 PhD), Chief Program … market-based conservation initiatives. Guillermo Castilleja leads and oversees strategy for the Foundation’s Environmental Conservation Program, which seeks to protect critical … approaches to conservation (the Conservation and Financial Markets Initiative, Forests and Agricultural Markets Initiative, and Oceans and Seafood Markets Initiative) as …
… Join us for a conversation with Carol Lobel , Senior Director at Closed Loop Partners’ Center for the Circular Economy. She previously worked at Procter and Gamble and also helped found and scale Loop by TerraCycle, a first-of-its-kind global platform for reuse. Carol will talk about her career journey, what she loves about the work she …
… private sector and institutional investors to the table to help fund additional transformational infrastructure projects. From green energy transmission to trade and … with Minister Sohi and Professor Brad Gentry, we will learn more about the overall plan for the Canada Infrastructure Bank, best practices for countries considering tools such as infrastructure banks and the possibility for …
… 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 forestry, agriculture and mining, is the point in the supply chain where the business …
… How can a global company build innovative business models that create shared value for both the business and the community? Ask Vijay Sharma. Over the course of his career he has successfully created large scale Base of Pyramid (BOP) operations for multiple organizations in India; Project Shakti embodies this model. Project Shakti … Pond’s. Since its inception in 2000, this initiative has not only increased market share for HLL, it has given 50,000 women in rural India an increased sense of self-worth as well …
… service science “will remain unrealized” until there are standardized operating procedures for making it happen. Next week, the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) will host a panel discussion on the state of … a professor of ecological/environmental economics at the University of Minnesota; Bradford Gentry, Professor at Yale F&ES and the Yale School of Management and Director of the …
… fund Grupo Trimex : Developing a farmer-centered regenerative agriculture framework for the largest wheat miller and distributor in Mexico Yolélé Co : Building an operations and business model for climate resiliency and local economic development through an agroforestry farm in Mali starting with the indigenous grain, fonio. *Snacks will be provided. …