… About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking … movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the Environment … in their careers. By sharing their stories, speakers provide a set of possible roadmaps for students to follow (or avoid). From the outside, roles at the intersection of business …
… gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and … opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth into the market. Currently, conservationists and investors alike are moving into this space in hopes of achieving a … mechanisms to preserve these benefits, are an increasingly popular realm of both the financial and the conservation worlds. Take part in this webinar series to understand the …
… Join us for a conversation with Guillermo Castilleja (’83 MF, ’85 MP, ’91 PhD), Chief Program … Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as he presents the Moore Foundation’s new market-based conservation initiatives. Guillermo Castilleja leads and oversees strategy for … an interlinked trio of market-based approaches to conservation (the Conservation and Financial Markets Initiative, Forests and Agricultural Markets Initiative, and Oceans and …
… 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 … on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Cameron has worked in international environmental conservation and policy in Latin America, East Africa, the United States, and Asia while …
… Join us for a conversation with Helen Crowley, Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation at Kering. … will discuss sustainable sourcing in luxury supply chains, and the opportunities forinnovative financing approaches. Kering’s Environment Profit & Loss Accounting methodology … circular economy principles into business. Prior to Kering, Helen worked with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) for 12 years on conservation strategy, program management and …
… opportunities together in one place, describe what they are and how to apply. Thorne Prize for Social Innovation in Health or Education : This $25,000 cash prize is awarded by … Prize : The Miller Prize is a $25,000 entrepreneurship prize from the Tsai Center forInnovative Thinking at Yale for a student venture with a tech or tech-enabled service … Prize : The Miller Prize is a $25,000 entrepreneurship prize from the Tsai Center forInnovative Thinking at Yale for a student venture with a tech or tech-enabled service …
… recording on YouTube here! Grasslands and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climate change solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to access to new … newly updated mechanism for creating carbon credits in grasslands and shrublands by using conservation easements to avoid conversion to crop production. In addition, our speakers …
… and sustainability consulting services to private- and public-sector enterprises for more than three decades, with a focus on developing and implementing corporate-wide … and alumni. Erika was formerly the senior director of investments with the Center forInnovative Technologies in Virginia. In addition to a strong early stage investment … and alumni. Erika was formerly the senior director of investments with the Center forInnovative Technologies in Virginia. In addition to a strong early stage investment …
… we are navigating similar questions about how to understand the world and change it for the better. We gather to build community—and have the kind of meaningful and generative … understanding involves spending time together. During the 2023-2024 academic year, we will financially and administratively support additional gatherings for students including … understanding involves spending time together. During the 2023-2024 academic year, we will financially and administratively support additional gatherings for students including …
… the world’s most tech-savvy, high-impact organizations to show how we can make real gains for the environment. The principles of his approach, dubbed “quantified conservation,” will be familiar to any thriving entrepreneur: situational awareness, bold … States. The stories in his recently published book “Quantified: Redefining Conservationfor the Next Economy” highlight the most precious of resources – water -- but they apply to …