… where a prototype was assembled. Professors at both the Schools of Forestry and Management, notably Kenneth Gillingham, Richard Kauffman, and Maureen Burke among others, provided … true inspiration – to be in a dynamic, fast passed environment where she “gets to run the show." 2531 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Sabin Stories: HomE … … – to be in a dynamic, fast passed environment where she “gets to run the show." Related Events 2016 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 15th, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT — 7:30 AM EDT …
… Minh Tsai was working at Charles Schwab when the dotcom bubble burst. He weathered two rounds of layoffs. He watched hardworking and capable colleagues forced out while others who he felt were not as competent stayed on. He recognized politics at play and, as a first-generation … its bestness? He left his job and started working in small tofu shops around San Francisco, eventually setting off to start a company of his own, Hodo Soy. “To be honest with you, it …
… working on: Methods to increase the adoption of toilet usage in Kenya, critical to the prevention of disease [Judith Chevalier (Yale SOM), A. Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale SOM), Johann Caro … College), Logan Yonavjak (Yale SOM/FES), Patrick Reed (Yale College)]; A study analyzing whether product ‘reuse’ is actually environmentally sound [George Newman (Yale SOM), Tamar … program director Stuart DeCew SOM ’11, FES ’11. "The research projects funded this year show the breadth and depth of expertise at Yale and the commitment of faculty and students to …
… is “focusing on your audience and understanding what their priorities are and understanding how the work that we are trying to move forward aligns with those priorities. It’s an … helps to unlock passion and a sense of inspiration in people,” she said. “ It’s not necessarily about saying that every function has to do everything related to … and move it all forward.” This article first appeared on Yale School of Management. Related Events GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: McDonald's Corporation Thu, February …
… percent of consumer purchases and control $20 trillion in worldwide spending. Surely, we cannot continue living in an era where women still need to be recognized as potent players on … In mid-November I had the opportunity to attend the 2015 Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) event at United Nations headquarters. (The event was simultaneously celebrated in 145 … panels, like Women in Media, Female Philanthropists Leading the Way, Importance of Women on Corporate Boards, Women as Investors, and so on. Each panel hosted leaders in that field who …
… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural … These trends are increasingly heightened by climate change impacts such as severe weather events and rising temperatures. Investments in the Triple Bottom Line In response, new … runs the Araku Valley project in India as part of the Livelihoods Venture portfolio. “Another challenge is for large numbers of farmers to go beyond producing raw materials at the …
… large global companies. We also interviewed IPCC scientists to understand their work and how they interact with business leaders. From these interviews, we refined a value for both … COP21. There was a lot of excitement about the potential impact of the platform during the event and Paul Lussier and the student team are continuing to work with IPCC to develop S2B. … and WBCSD made on December 15 th , just a few days after our presentation. Dean Crane noted, “This partnership will provide WBCSD and its members with a unique opportunity to …
… I walked into Paul’s class, not really sure what to expect, but intrigued by the title of his class, “Towards Science … such as a two degree global warming of the Earth. For the first time as a student, I saw how my undergraduate degree in psychology, my MBA at Yale SOM, and my Masters in … and equip with lessons learned from SOM and FES, I know this is just my beginning. Related Events Sustainability, Transparency, and Metrics in Business Wed, April 22nd, 2015, 7:45 AM …
… climate change negotiations. “We often talk about a transformational change of our society when we speak about climate action. This transformation will affect business, but it needs … Similarly, the WBCSD brings together top MBA students from Global Network schools to showcase the business opportunities in the field. “We are developing a learning system that … Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change WBCSD Internships Related Events Scale Up: USBCSD/WBCSD/Yale Conference Wed, June 25th, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT — Thu, June …
… Council for Sustainable Development and the Global Network for Advanced Management, shows that 44 percent of students are willing to accept a lower salary to work for a company … Students also overwhelmingly consider environmental action a profitable stance, noting that environmental protection will improve economic growth and provide new jobs. “We often talk about a transformational change of our society, when we speak about climate action. And that transformation will affect both business as …