… (WBCSD) and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). As part of the course, students were paired with a client to work on a specific project. Three other students from across the university (Yale College, Yale FES and Yale SOM) and myself were excited to work with WBCSD to develop a digital platform … the potential impact of the platform during the event and Paul Lussier and the studentteam are continuing to work with IPCC to develop S2B. We received positive feedback from …
… But I was hooked and came back to class each week to learn more. Paul Lussier, the professor/visiting Yale lecturer, ought to be introduced first. A 1982 Yale College graduate, … as he changed the way I thought about our world. Above all, Paul is deeply invested in his students and his passion shines through in his lectures and interactions with students. … our semester-long project. As my classmate describes in more detail in her blog post , my team worked with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the …
… partnership provides our members with both scientific rigor and a pool of highly talented students to help us address some of our members’ most challenging social and environmental … with a wide range of actors across Yale (students, faculty, staff) and in the professional world (alums, companies, NGOs, governments). Our work covers finance, … 2015, 12:15 PM EDT — 1:45 PM EDT Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall, 195 Prospect Street Related News WBCSD Future Leaders Program kicks off at Yale … Yale University and the World Business …
… A new global study of more than 3,700 students at 29 top business schools found that corporations unwilling to act on … that 44 percent of students are willing to accept a lower salary to work for a company with better environmental practices. Conversely, about one-fifth of respondents expressed an … last generation, but the next.” As the climate change negotiations at COP21 in Paris build steam, these results highlight the rising priority of solving climate change among future …
… Yesenia Gallardo co-founded Poda Foods during her time as a student at F&ES. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Poda Foods raises and processes crickets … research, I found that there was the beginning of a “buzz” around them and I put together a team. Poda Foods was founded shortly after. What are the main challenges you have faced as … of Sabin Prize 2015 Yesenia Gallardo co-founded Poda Foods during her time as a student at F&ES. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Poda Foods raises and processes crickets …
… can utilize excess heating and cooling in one building moved to another. You can connect buildings and different energy technologies to provide flexibility to utilize the energy … quantify the ability of this ‘interplay’ to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Gronli and a team of student research assistants are now in the earliest stages of the project, working in …
… the Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship (SEE) team at CBEY, where five out of six studentteam members are women. “Entrepreneurship should never be gender-biased,” said Judy … attributes which are most necessary to succeed as an entrepreneur are those that women professionals are often critiqued for exhibiting.” Characteristics perceived as positive in men … but they are also opening the space for women who choose to follow a similar path. 2365 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG XX Combinator … Nov 19, 2015 XX …
… judge on Friday in New Haven. As happened last year in the inaugural event, business school teams from around the country will compete to present the best strategy for a hypothetical … an increasingly climate-conscious investment community asking where to put its money, where does climate change dictate they put it? More succinctly, what are the grand challenges … then investment in the technology of carbon abatement makes economic sense in itself. The studentteams that Litterman will judge in the first round present their investment …
… NH. Alumni Patrick Hook (MF/MBA '13) and Spenser Shadle (MF/MBA '13) recently spoke to students at the Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry to share their story … Spenser decided to apply for the Sobotka Collaborative Research grant in collaboration with FES Professor Deborah Spalding and FES Professor Geert Rouwenhorst. Reflecting on their … rigorous research projects that can be published in relevant academic journals, books, case studies or articles. The application for the 2015-2016 Sobotka Research Fund grant …
… Matrix – an innovative crowdfunding platform started by two current joint degree students, Thomas Selby (MEM/MBA ’16) and Sumit Kadakia (MF/MBA ’16). Supported through a … for the New Haven Land Trust (coincidentally, the New Haven Land Trust is run by a SOM/FES joint degree graduate, Justin Elicker). “Our hope is to raise a majority of the $5,000 … for the New Haven Land Trust (coincidentally, the New Haven Land Trust is run by a SOM/FES joint degree graduate, Justin Elicker). “Our hope is to raise a majority of the $5,000 …