… Green Banks have risen to meet the need for greater amounts of capital earmarked for more sustainable projects and investments. Bryan Garcia of the Connecticut Green Bank and Niall Randles, working with the New York Green Bank, will join us to discuss efforts to measure environmental impacts of green …
… in Health Care Symposium Health systems around the world are turning their attention to greenhouse gas mitigation and resilience. Globally, health care is responsible for nearly 5% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. Nationally, US health care is responsible for 8.5% of US greenhouse gas emissions and similar fractions of toxic air emissions. Disease burden …
… Want to have fun, get creative, and solve a REAL problem? GreenLight is a series of innovation workshops hosted by the Yale Center for Business and … up for our mailing list for more information and to hear about future workshops: bit.ly/YaleGreenLightInfo 2723 Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice GreenLight Workshop: Upright Oats … GreenLight Workshop: Upright Oats Friday, September …
… be served. Please register so that we may provide enough food and seating. Mainstreaming Green Bonds Through Better Standards The world’s governments have agreed to open the door to … of metrics, standards and ratings available for measuring the environmental performance of green or climate-sensitive investments across all asset classes including equity, fixed … (and associated revenue). If we are ever to get to scale in moving capital toward greener investments, we will need to establish these metrics, standards and ratings. One of …
… Development. This talk is part of a series featuring urban innovators: Bright Lights Green Sights . Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG Bright Lights, Green Sights: Minh Tsai, Hodo Soy … On Campus Bright Lights, Green Sights: Minh Tsai, Hodo Soy Tuesday, November 10th, 2015, 6:45 AM EST — 7:45 AM EST …
… Responding to findings by scientists that linked palm oil plantations to deforestation, Greenpeace, a global environmental NGO, began campaigning in 2005 to save the Indonesian … leading palm oil firm and issued reports criticizing the practices of the company. Greenpeace’s campaign took off in 2010, when the organization targeted a GAR customer, … video that went viral on social media sites. Nestlé quickly bowed to the demands of Greenpeace and dropped GAR as a supplier. Unilever had already canceled its contracts with …
… over the past decade. It was first conceived in conjunction with efforts at the Connecticut Green Bank and is now being used in states like Maryland, Ohio, and Texas. Alexandra Cooley ('12 M.E.M./M.B.A.), CFO and co-founder at Greenworks Lending, will lead a webinar on PACE and her company’s efforts to expand this … Attendees will learn about effective public policy implementation through the story of Greenworks Lending, a private capital provider that recently completed the nation’s first …
… include: Pathways in CSR speaker series Environmental Solutions Accelerator Bright Lights, Green Sights speaker series featuring unconventional entrepreneurs Student writing arm of the Conservation Finance Network Corporate Water Risk and Strategy Workshop Series GreenLight ideation workshops F&ES 894a Green Building Check out this video from past winners: How It Works and Timeline Develop …
… Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations. In an era of “greenwashing” and misleading labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help … Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations. In an era of “greenwashing” and misleading labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help … Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations. In an era of “greenwashing” and misleading labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help …
… for Business and the Environment, discusses key insights from the research on MSNBC's Greenhouse: Other Media Financial Times: " Teaching the impact of climate change to the leaders of tomorrow " Hartford Business: " Business students will take less green for pro-green careers " Wall Street Journal: " Dow Jones: Firms' environmental practices could …