… This past February, professionals from the world’s most influential companies gathered in … us to new concepts and ways of thinking. Here are three key lessons that we learned: The privatesector is both supporting and leading global environmental action. Many sessions at … environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns into overall risk management. The event wasstanding room only, with almost every inch of space occupied. The tremendous …
… have been almost unthinkable that non-profit organizations would develop collaborative partnerships with the privatesector. Such partnerships may have been interpreted as discordant with the … educating consumers on sustainable seafood alternatives—products certified through the Marine and Aquaculture Stewardship Councils (MSC & ASC), for example. Within the several …
… as climate change, urban air pollution, biodiversity loss, water inaccessibility, or poor marine health. The occurrences of these conversations in some of today’s biggest … company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , Whole Foods , and Tesla Motors . Certain service industries also … either emerge internally through strategy and R&D departments or brought to market through private equity or venture capital investments. In these companies, corporate sustainability …
… Thuy Phung graduated from Yale with a Master of Environmental Management in 2018 and is currently working as an Associate at … works with businesses to build a just and sustainable world. While at Yale, Thuy focused on privatesector solutions to address climate change, in particular through corporate … Thuy was a coordinator of the Internal Carbon Pricing: Practical Experiences from the PrivateSector webinar series at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. She was …
… Darya Wecker (Watnick) currently works for The Nature Conservancy’s Corporate Engagement team as a Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, where she supports TNC’s collaborations in the privatesector. Before starting at TNC, Darya was a Postgraduate Research Associate for the … as a Sustainable Agriculture Specialist, where she supports TNC’s collaborations in the privatesector. Before starting at TNC, Darya was a Postgraduate Research Associate for the …
… Lesley Meng is an Assistant Professor of Operations Management at the Yale School of … & Decisions from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from Columbia University, an Honors … & Decisions from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from Columbia University, an Honors …
… Lauren Phipps works to accelerate the transition from a linear to a circular economy. She is a Master of … and a CBEY 2050 Fellow. Prior to Yale, Lauren led circular economy strategy, programs and partnerships at GreenBiz as Vice President and Senior Analyst. During her time at GreenBiz, … and a CBEY 2050 Fellow. Prior to Yale, Lauren led circular economy strategy, programs and partnerships at GreenBiz as Vice President and Senior Analyst. During her time at GreenBiz, …
… Chiara Agnello graduated from the YSE MEM program specializing in Climate Change Science and Solutions. She enjoys working at the intersection of climate change, food systems, and public health. Chiara is from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and she lived in Lima, Peru, for … and Solutions. She enjoys working at the intersection of climate change, food systems, and public health. Chiara is from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and she lived in Lima, Peru, for …
… Emily is an MBA student at the Yale School of Management and incoming Transport & Mobility intern … S he brings experience from both non-profit and for-profit entities and seeks to facilitate public-private collaboration for faster progress towardssustainability. She lives and breathes …
… Lauren D’Souza is an MBA candidate at the Yale School of Management, where she seeks to learn about … food system. Prior to Yale, Lauren was an Associate at RRG Capital Management (RRGCM), a private equity firm that manages agriculture, water, and renewable energy investments in the U.S. and abroad. She supported RRGCM’s unique fund-level partnerships with The Nature Conservancy and WWF Impact, which sought to test impact …