… the business. AXA’s business had grown rapidly over the previous decades. The company was formed in the 1980s through the merger of a few mid-sized French insurance firms. From the … plan to grow the company. The plan called for harvesting slow-growing businesses in mature markets, investing in emerging markets, and reducing the company’s overall cost of … by a set of metrics reflecting in an integrated way the financial, but also the social and environmental, value created by the company. Corporate Sustainability Environmental …
… financial backing, buy and erect the turbines, and begin generating electricity by 2010. For Walmart de México, becoming the wind farm’s off-taker accomplished a number of important … electricity at below the rates charged by Mexico’s state-controlled utility, shaving costs for the famously thrifty retailer. In addition, the project allowed Walmart de México to get … Walmart de México consumed in Mexico in 2010. The wind farm was just one part of the efforts Walmart de México was undertaking in the sustainability area. The company had pledged …
… Johnson, the world’s largest and most broadly based healthcare company. She is responsible for defining J&J’s strategic direction to accelerate and amplify positive environmental impact and for identifying and supporting solutions at the intersection of human and environmental health. Under her leadership, J&J …
… footprints and managing the company's Sustainable Value Commitment, his team ensures all marketing claims are grounded in data. Prior to 3M, he was the Director of Circular Economy … Green Dinosaur, Inc. Brendan has an MBA from the Yale School of Management, a Master of Environmental Management from the Yale School of the Environment and a B.A. in Ecological … Environment and a B.A. in Ecological Design from the University of California Santa Cruz. News & Insights The Next Wave of Corporate Sustainability I returned to graduate school …
… Dr. Marian Chertow is Professor of Industrial Environmental Management and the Director of the Center for Industrial Ecology and at the Yale School of the Environment. She is also appointed at … Sustainability. See her full profile on the Yale School of the Environment website. News & Insights Bringing Sustainability Initiatives to Scale Connect with Marian …
… the World Bank Group where she specialized in the design and implementation of fiscal and market-based policies (Emissions Trading Schemes, carbon tax, crediting mechanisms) for GHG … smart climate policy, carbon pricing and equitable development to advance decarbonization solutions in countries. Timila received a B.A. in Chemistry and Environmental Studies (double major) from Lake Forest College, IL. She hails from Patan, …
… As former President of Customer Development at Unilever, Gina Boswell led business delivery of … in revenues across all Unilever categories and customers in the US. Formerly as President, Global Brands for Alberto Culver, Ms. Boswell oversaw all global brands, such as TRESemmé, NeXXus, and St. Ives for this $3.7 billion market cap company, until acquired by Unilever. Prior to Alberto Culver, she was Chief …
… Bob Massie has been working on issues of corporate governance and responsibility for more than two decades. The former president of the New Economy Coalition and an ordained … organizations, serving as the president of Ceres (the largest coalition of investors and environmental groups in the United States), the co-founder and first chair of the Global Reporting Initiative (the global standard for corporate disclosure on …
… founder and co-owner of Patagonia, Inc. He's also the co-founder, with Craig Mathews, of 1% For The Planet, an alliance of businesses that contribute at least 1% of their annual revenues to environmental causes. In 2007 Fortune Magazine named him “the most successful outdoor … the coolest company on the planet, has earned a reputation as much for its ground-breaking environmental and social practices as for the quality of its clothes. In this exceptionally …
… Dr. Julie Beth Zimmerman is a professor jointly appointed to the Chemical & Environmental Engineering Department of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies . She is the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs … Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Julie Zimmerman … Faculty Julie Zimmerman Senior Associate Dean of Academic …