… Through the 2015 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge , a team of four Yale F&ES and SOM students— Julie Andress , Meaghan McGrath , Heather West and Sarah Wilson … : For a number of reasons. We were looking for an area where impact might be highest, both environmentally and socially. The vast majority of the Tri-State coastal area was once … Heather West (MBA '15, Master of Forestry '15) Meaghan McGrath (MBA '16, Master of Environmental Management '16) Sarah Wilson (MBA '15, Master of Environmental Management '15) …
… but before we know it, exams will be wrapping up. With the constant hubbub of the academic calendar, sometimes we forget to take stock of everything that happens here through CBEY. We … diving into the entrepreneurial experience, and bringing leaders from every corner of the business and environment nexus to campus, it’s been a full fall and winter. Here are just … competition, conversations with NRG CEO David Crane , JP Morgan Chase Head of Office of Environmental Affairs' Matt Arnold , and AES founder Roger Sant, as well as the Yale Data …
… 17 th . But, the March 25 th application deadline is fast approaching! Mark your calendars. Every year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture at the nexus of Business and the Environment. Our finalists live pitch to an expert panel of judges in front … Deadlines & Opportunities: Gearing up for the Sabin Prize Carley Wigod Hume (Master of Environmental Management '15) CBEY's own version of "Shark Tank," the 2015 Sabin Prize , …
… global leaders of all stripes recognize water as the single greatest ten-year risk to business. But what is water risk and why should we care? Common Risk Assessment Tools: … and water risk was an important new resource for the business and environment community at Yale. Working with CBEY, we turned this pitch into three workshops last fall for which … 2015 Risky Water: Lessons from Student-Initiated Water Workshops Aaron Willis (Master of Environmental Management '15) What do casinos and beverage companies have in common? Or …
… consultancy that combines strategy, marketing, valuation, research, and analytics to build business value for their clients. Interbrand and CBEY have worked together on various … joining forces to organize a conference on sustainability marketing last year at the Yale Club of NYC. A refurbished basketball court, Interbrand’s office is a bright, open … Sustainability & ESG Research at UBS Investment Bank, and Katie Siegel (SOM/FES ’12), Environmental Associate at EILEEN FISHER. While we filled our bellies with a hearty meal, we …
… a lot about on the news and in our classes at FES and SOM. And, we know that, in order for business to really move toward sustainability, we're going to have to tackle these issues in … framing of a problem. We often think about the challenge of commanding price premiums for environmentally beneficial goods and services, and frankly, the cost of trying to transition … framing of a problem. We often think about the challenge of commanding price premiums for environmentally beneficial goods and services, and frankly, the cost of trying to transition …
… It's a question that many of us keep coming back to. It's also how David Bach of the Yale School of Management kicked off Nov 20th's Sustainability Marketing: The Power of True … Farms , and Patagonia , as well as corporations like Unilever , and up and coming social businesses like Warby Parker , Zady , Feed , and Vine . To round it out, we also heard … on its labels. This instance brings in the question of how companies that support environmental causes can move between mass and niche markets. As they grow, new companies …
… find this balance remains to be seen. Erin Schnettler is a first year student at the Yale School of Forestry. Prior to Yale, Erin worked as a Junior Scientist at the University of Minnesota. She is especially … find this balance remains to be seen. Erin Schnettler is a first year student at the Yale School of Forestry. Prior to Yale, Erin worked as a Junior Scientist at the University …
… aside time to speak with current students about her path from engineering to initiating the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Corporate Partnership program. As a part of CBEY's … Leadership Development speaker series, Roberts's 9/20 talk on Learning the Language of Business and the Environment: Economic Development, Balance Sheets, and the Micro-economics … lean on Big thank you to Jackie for sharing her experiences and advice! Next up on the CBEY calendar, make sure to check out the newest Natures Returns webinar on 10/1 and the …
… this year for summer internships linked to our programs at the intersection of business and the environment. In 2014, we launched two new partnerships to create bespoke opportunities for Yale students. For students interested to gain international experience, we have developed a … please contact Jennifer.OldhamRogan@yale.edu or Stuart.DeCew@yale.edu at the Center for Business and the Environment. WWF Mongolia – 6 weeks internship WWF Vietnam – 10 weeks …