… their decision to adopt technology, and whether the technology is correctly used. Social science and marketing literature on diffusion of technologies has stressed the importance of social networks in technology adoption.This project is designed to provide experimental evidence on how best to leverage social … in two phases to test different methods of information diffusion. In the first phase, a baseline survey was conducted with 3800 farming households. The survey focused on the …
… Featuring Carrie Sanneman, Ecosystem Services Project Manager with The Willamette Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, … Partnership and the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in Conservation: Markets Based … and pre-compliance markets, investment in drinking water supply, and applications to spur corporate investment in healthy ecosystems. 2012-11-27 11.54 Nature's Returns Investing in …
… Policy, Yale Law School, will discuss the emerging megatrend of sustainability in line with corporate precedents around quality and technology. Professor Esty will pose new … Broad-based Growth: The Business Imperative of Sustainability (& the Death of CorporateSocialResponsibility) … Rethinking Broad-based Growth: The Business Imperative of Sustainability …
… Are you looking for cofounders or teammates for a social impact venture? Perhaps you already have an idea for a social impact business, non-profit, or project. Or perhaps you do not have an idea, but are looking to connect with someone who … venture? Perhaps you already have an idea for a social impact business, non-profit, or project. Or perhaps you do not have an idea, but are looking to connect with someone who …
… in creating competitive commercial enterprises that market viable products, services, and projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in … Programme’s Global Environmental Outlook 6 (Fig 22.2 pg.515) Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food … the capability of the team to execute it. 4. Is the Sobotka Prize more for environmental or social business ventures? Environmental impact is a requirement for the application. …
… for businesses that advance a more sustainable way of life. Past winners include an online social platform to expand the adoption of solar power, a software package for improving … about how entrepreneurs turn a concept into a successful reality. Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food … and ability to execute. Catalytic-ness: The prize will be meaningful in driving the team/project forward in ways that may otherwise not have been possible as quickly or at all. …
… program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, … building a series of guides that offer insights and resources about key industries, such as corporate sustainability and clean energy. Pathways is supported by CBEY as well as the … Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Pathways in Business and the Environment … Program Pathways in Business and …
… Join Peter Boyd, Social Entrepreneur & CBEY Executive Fellow-in-Residence, for Building a Social Impact Business Plan. Peter has judged Sobotka and Sabin Prizes, and spent the past … launching their businesses. You will leave the workshop with a framework for your unique Social Impact Business Plan, and clear steps on how to develop each area. This is part of …
… Logan Ashcraft (MESc '17) and Mike D’Aurizio lead the North American effort for Centrica’s corporate venture capital team, and will be accompanied by Denis Boulanger, who leads the company’s strategy in North America. Centrica is a UK-based energy and services company with customers and employees spanning North America, Israel, and Europe. Logan, Mike, and Denis’ experience span working in a global corporate, building the energy and renewables strategy for a high-flying Silicon Valley …
… Please join us for a conversation with Aylon Steinhart on the future of social entrepreneurship and food innovation in the plant-based food space. This talk provides an overview of the current problems posed by … for one of these discussions here .** Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions PB & Social Entrepreneurship and Food Innovation … PB & Social Entrepreneurship and Food …