… impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the … professionals to discuss the work they do and the journeys they have taken in their careers. By sharing their stories, speakers provide a set of possible roadmaps for students … to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In addition to bringing professionals to engage in discussion, the …
… Pepsi has a new challenge. In 2007, PepsiCo became the first consumer company to use the Carbon Reduction Label (CRL) on packets of its Walkers Crisps potato chips in the United Kingdom. Developed by the U.K.-based Carbon Trust, the CRL is meant to communicate to consumers not only the individual product's carbon footprint but also the company's overall pledge to reduce that footprint over a …
… & Innovation Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will talk about his role at Burt's Bees, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. About Matt Kopac Matt Kopac is the Sustainable … Business & Innovation Manager for Burt’s Bees, a leading natural health and beauty care business, where he protects and promotes livelihoods and nature by setting and …
… Carbon markets are a promising mechanism to help finance sustainable forest management … yet transaction costs and market structure have limited improved forest management carbon offset projects to large scales. In this webinar, Brian Kittler , Director of … project in the Pacific Northwest attempting to overcome transaction costs and scale the carbon market down for family forest owners. 2707 Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems …
… Through this channel, greenspace also has an economic benefit – that of reducing healthcare expenditures. Kathryn Boyle (Project Manager, Kaiser Permanente) will discuss Kaiser … outcomes and costs, and will discuss the return on investment (in terms of reduced health care spending) expected from various investments in urban forestry. Their conversation will touch on how individual-level, geo-located health care cost data allows for these types of interventions and for these conclusions to be …
… that not only doesn’t contribute to the problem, but is also building soil, capturing carbon, and feeding the world’s billions of people. But what does regenerative agriculture … This webinar will look at all these issues and more and will be based on work done by Ricardo Bayon and Encourage to try to answer a simple question: what sort of finance is needed … Bayon draws on a wealth of experience in conservation finance working on issues of climate, carbon, water, solar energy and more. Join us for a discussion on these and other issues …
… humorous, these talks give personal accounts of experiences and highlight the many possible career pathways for students engaged in the business/environment interface. We'll hear from: … Jessica Bediako (MEM '22) - World Business Council for Sustainable Development [Mobility Decarbonization and Commuting Behavioral Change] Charlotte Benishek (MEM/MBA '23) - Micron … & Environment Club at SOM Business & Environment Learning Community at YSE The Office of Careers and Professional Development at YSE The Career Development Office at SOM NOTE: Given …
… and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climate change solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate … sources for preservation. In this webinar we will hear from Margaret Williams of American Carbon Registry (ACR) and Billy Gascoigne of Ducks Unlimited about ACR’s newly updated mechanism for creating carbon credits in grasslands and shrublands by using conservation easements to avoid …
… these events give personal accounts of experiences and highlight the many possible career pathways for students engaged in the business/environment interface. We'll hear from: … & Environment Club at SOM Business & Environment Learning Community at YSE The Office of Careers and Professional Development at YSE The Career Development Office at SOM Career Conversation Clean Energy Environmental Innovation …
… sustainability solutions and services. Muireann will talk about her role at South Pole, her career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. This series is produced in partnership with the Career Development Offices at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the …