… From the Pope’s Encyclical to the SDGs – join us as we discuss the major drivers that are compelling businesses to act on climate change and sustainability now. Just two years ago, when a nearly identical panel convened at … on climate change has brought a moral dimension to the conversation. The UN’s new global sustainable development agenda is giving businesses an architecture with they can …
… decisions around product development and business strategy that aim to maximize the environmental benefits of Apeel’s technology in the market. Jess earned a BS and MS in Environmental Engineering & Water Resources from Tufts University, as well as a Masters in Technology Management (MTM) and PhD in … targets. About Apeel Sciences: Apeel Sciences is a company that’s fighting the global food waste crisis by utilizing nature’s approach to preventing waste in the first …
… futures thinking ● DISCOVER powerful tools for identifying and analyzing signals of change ● DETERMINE how to filter through lots of information to get at what’s important … at one scale and in one locale and points to larger implications for other locales or even globally. Signals are useful for people who are trying to anticipate a highly uncertain … to food systems and ethics. He studied at both Kenyon College and Oxford University. Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Forecasting the …
… Group How can financial services firms apply expertise in insuring against complex risks to the environmental challenges of this century? The GreenLight team is hosting Linda Freiner from insurance giant Zurich …
… Join us for a conversation with Matt Kopac, Sustainable Business & Innovation Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will talk about his role at Burt's … and Chair of the Durham Living Wage Project, and advises local government officials on environmental policy as an appointee and Chair of the Durham Environmental Affairs Board. As … supporting women’s cooperatives in Benin, West Africa. Matt has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MBA from the Yale School of Management, …
… How can a global company build innovative business models that create shared value for both the … underprivileged women in rural India to act as village-level distributors of products from Hindustan Lever Limited (Unilever’s business in India) such as Lifebouy, Lux, Surf and … Marketing, a speaker series that aims to unravel and address the challenges of creating environmentally sustainable products, services and brands that customers love. 2325 2337 …
… Internship Conversations suite of events Join us for an in-person session as we hear from students about their summer internships at the intersection of business and the environment! Interesting, informative, and often humorous, these talks … these events are only open to members of the Yale Community. 7580 7889 7513 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Business and …
… Fridanza from The Ground_Up Project, a start-up digital network designed to connect environmental projects to resources. This will be a hands-on workshop where students will … (NGOs, public organisations etc)? About The Ground_Up Project The Ground_Up Project is a global digital network that provides global access to standardized, trustworthy information … thus enabling access to resources and making small projects a driver of environmentalchange. Photo from WorldBank/flickr 2358 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… Join us for a conversation with John C. Scott , Vice President of Global Quality & Sustainability at Subway. Scott will talk about his role at Subway, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. ***Students - John will also be available for a small group discussion from 10:30am-11: 30am . Please sign up here . About John C. Scott With more than 20 years …
… Director - Strategy & Sustainability at Accenture. Jessica will share the latest thinking from Accenture’s Corporate Disruptors report. Recently launched in Davos, this report was … “ 6 Reports that Drove the Conversation ” at the World Economic Forum. Jessica is on the global leadership team of Accenture Strategy & Sustainability, which helps organizations … to drive innovation and profitable growth while striving for a positive economic, environmental and social impact. Within her current role, Jessica leads Sustainability …