… in a monthly discussion circle to imagine a regenerative, resilient society and explore how business, government, and civil society can make that possible. As peers from across disciplines, 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 …
… both domestically and abroad; to date, there are Certified B Corporations in 50 countries worldwide. Increasingly, entrepreneurs are considering how to create a company that has a positive impact on society, promote corporate social … guide will advise on best practices while helping entrepreneurs minimize legal costs, and make informed decisions as to whether B certification or Benefit incorporation makes sense …
… the way we live in previously unimaginable ways. Marc Andreesen has famously observed how "software is eating the world," disrupting and changing nearly every business and societal practice. Until recently, … - whose development and distribution is indeed incredibly important. But can software also save the world? As the digital and clean economy ecosystems have matured they have begun to …
… join us to discuss his new book “Quantified”. In the book, Whitworth draws lessons from the world's most tech-savvy, high impact organizations to showhow we can make real gains for the environment. The principles of his approach, dubbed “quantified …
… Whitworth draws lessons from the world’s most tech-savvy, high-impact organizations to showhow we can make real gains for the environment. The principles of his approach, dubbed “quantified …
… and environmental problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it is climate change, water use, energy use, health, … the world’s billions of people. But what does regenerative agriculture really mean, and how do we finance a transition from degenerative agriculture (the way much of our food is …
… At the end of 2010, Jifan Gao, Trina Solar’s founder and chairman, wondered how his company could expand its presence in the United States market. In the previous five … in 2010, and Trina had increased its sales in the country during 2009. But other module makers were also expanding their presence in the United States. Trina had to decide how it … maker Sharp had bought Recurrent Energies and its pipeline of projects. Before that, the world’s largest module maker, First Solar, had bought a large developer. However, other …
… will include: Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of both schools? How can you take advantage of and adapt to the culture/network of both? How can you experiment during an extra year at Yale? How can you take advantage of two …
… Rose (Jonathan Rose Companies) and Thomas Murphy (former mayor of Pittsburgh, PA) discuss how transforming distressed communities and development of affordable and green housing … and designing to optimize development around a city’s specific purpose How history and culture play a role in determining the future trajectory of an urban area How we make cities more resilient and compassionate places to live and work This event is …
… will include: --Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? --What are the strengths of both schools? How can you take advantage and adapt to the culture/network of both? How can you experiment during an extra year at Yale? How can you take advantage of two …