… Importance of Management Controls in Understanding Environmental and Social Risks Hana Vizcarra, Harvard University – The Reasonable Investor and Climate-Related Information Panel … Tragedy of the Horizon: Portfolio Design for Climate-Related Risk Management and the Low-Carbon Energy Transition Valerie Grant, AllianceBernstein – The Mosaic Theory is More … Moderator: Deborah Spalding, Commonfund Asset Management Anthony Gordon, AVAIO Capital Ricardo Diaz, Cubico Sustainable Investments – The Importance of Long-Term Perspective in …
… Come to this workshop for an introductory overview to data mapping using CartoDB. This workshop is intended for all students who are interested in how to use CartoDB to visualize and present spatial data in a compelling way. Students of all skill … chance to meet new friends, win prizes, and collaborate on exciting data projects. About CartoDB - CartoDB is a simple to use tool with powerful applications. The dynamic interface …
… or that “sustainability jobs” don’t necessarily align well with the MBA skillset or career expectations. During this webinar, several professionals who focused on … more fully leverage their sustainability knowledge, interests and experiences for dynamic careers. Let them help you imagine the possibilities. Daniel Zook (MBA ’07) Director of … School of Management This is part of a semester-long series on Sustainability and Business Careers. Seven leading business schools are teaming up to bring career insights to our …
… For the next installment of our webinar series, Carbon Pricing: Gaining a Competitive Edge in a Climate-Constrained World , Garanti Bank … their experience as one of the first banks in Turkey to commit to an internal price on carbon. Established in 1946, Garanti Bank is Turkey’s second largest private bank. Committed to integrating carbon pricing into long-term strategies and investment decisions, the bank applies a shadow …
… Join us for a session of Carbon Sim -- a fun, Artificial Intelligence-enhanced, multi-lingual, multi-user, carbon trading simulation game. Carbon Sim brings markets to life, teaches the principles of emissions trading, demystifies …
… The conference also left in doubt the future of current mechanisms such as the European Carbon Market. The conference in Copenhagen came after 20 years of international conferences … Responding to the Kyoto framework, the European Union launched a cap-and-trade system for carbon credits in 2005, which led to an explosion of climate-related investment opportunities in Europe, Latin America and Asia. A new industry around carbon finance emerged, with firms like Climate Change Capital (CCC) of London taking the …
… Wilson, Environmental Policy Manager at Xcel Energy, will discuss Xcel’s recently announced carbon reduction goals to achieve 80% reductions by 2030 and 100% carbon –free electricity by 2050. 2870 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Creating an Electric Utility Pathway for Aggressive Carbon Reductions: A Conversation with Xcel Energy … Creating an Electric Utility Pathway …
… pounds of chemicals annually . With the realities of climate change and freshwater scarcity, responsible production and consumption of clothing is critical and carries a huge potential for impact. Yael Aflalo founded the fashion brand Reformation with … deadstock, repurposed vintage, or super sustainable fabrics. The green philosophy is carried throughout all elements of the business. And what results from this focus on …
… Join us for a conversation with Jon Carson, Senior Director of the Solar Ambassador program at SolarCity. Solar City is an … of achieving sustainability, and to provide them with necessary skills to prepare for careers in this emerging sector. This is also an installment of the Yale F&ES course … 2478 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy A Conversation with Jon Carson, Solar City … A Conversation with Jon Carson, Solar City Tuesday, October 20th, 2015, …
… in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively represent a significant carbon sink. More than that, they provide a wide array of co-benefits to our urban … for the urban tree canopy crisis. City Forest Credits has demonstrated the viability of carbon credits and impact certification as financing mechanisms for urban tree canopy -- and … and ESG Equity and Justice New financing for our declining city forests: bringing to market carbon credits and impact certification at a national scale … New financing for our …