… Increasingly, entrepreneurs are considering how to create a company that has a positive impact on society, promote corporate social responsibility, and use the power of business for higher purposes of social good. This guide will advise on best practices while helping … in the professional world (alums, companies, NGOs, governments). Our work covers finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, operations, and strategy on issues involving energy, water, …
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… Yale Center for Business and Environment has facilitated hundreds of student engagements with Yale alumni through the Alumni Visiting Mentor series. The series seeks to sponsor … academic year, a cohort of professionals across different industries devote time to meet with students and discuss anything from industry trends, to new business ideas, to career advice, to coursework support. Mentors meet with students throughout the year and, when possible, join us for an event on campus or …
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… Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and seeks to: Stimulate applications of entrepreneurship and innovation to address issues of sustainability; Promote … leaders, investors, and practitioners to reimagine the future. Grounded in inclusivity and impact, Startup Yale is a crossroads for a new kind of innovation ecosystem. Startup Yale … and progress. Furthermore, regardless of which phase you are in, your application will highlight how much you have learned through the application process and how robust your idea …
… to offer Author Talks. In these events, we pair an author who has gone deep into a subject with a voice from Yale who is thinking critically about the same topic area. These thoughtful conversations with experts get right to the heart of the matter at hand and consider where we go from … potential paths to pursue. This series was inspired by our ongoing work and relationship with Vincent Stanley , CBEY Resident Fellow and co-author of The Responsible Company . We …
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… at Patagonia) he's usually on the other side of these events, guiding conversations with authors on books offering important lessons that help support the transition to a just … their businesses in a time of cultural and climate chaos. The authors describe the current impact of manufacturing, commerce, and traditional capitalism on the planet’s natural systems and human communities, and how that impact is forcing business to change its ways. The Future of the Responsible Company shows …