… on Tuesday 13 March in New Haven, Connecticut. Ceres, GRI, Yale University and the World BusinessCouncilforSustainableDevelopment are hosting a series of Roundtables for investors and … designed to foster international discussions between reporting companies and the investment community, with a special focus on the food sector. The roundtables will be convened in a …
… problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it … also— be part of the solution. Recently there has been a major social movement towards a form of agriculture that some call “regenerative”, a form of agriculture that not only … to solve critical social and environmental problems. Encourage Capital seeks to build a community of investors, foundations, market-leading companies, governments and non-profits …
… be 50+ Whole Foods Green Team members who are eager to learn from and network with the Yale community. All the morning events are open to Yale students, faculty and staff. This is a … Reduction at Whole Foods Mike Guldenstern, e2s 11:30-12:15 p.m. Water Conservation: Our New Frontier Steve Mecca, EcoWise Systems 12:15-1 p.m. Complimentary zero landfill … Energy Management, Whole Foods Market Moderated by Brad Gentry, Director, Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment 2:00-3:15 p.m. Yale Panel Discussion: …
… (MEM ‘16) for a conversation on wheat growing practices in a diversity of lands and business models. Grupo Trimex is the largest wheat milling and distribution company in … variety from Egypt) on his large, 4th generation family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in organic farming and care forcommunity that has had a big impact in the industry. Mark Bomford Director of the Yale …
… Group for a fast-paced innovation workshop on a pressing question at the intersection of business and sustainability. We’re seeking creative thinkers from around the Yale community to think about how Zurich can incorporate its community engagement work with flood … services, sustainability, or design thinking? Join us on March 4 th from 10-2. Bring your ideas, we’ll bring lunch. Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students …
… Please join us for a conversation with Max Elder from Food Futures Lab, Institute for the Future (IFTF) for … California. Max conducts research and consults with companies on the urgent issues facing our food system. He has led work around the world with global food companies like Barilla … by Climate Change Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at CBEY, the Food, Agribusiness and Beverage (F.A.B.) Group at SOM, the Yale Sustainable Food Program (YFSP), and …
… A series of talks at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a … gripping the western U.S. A record-breaking drought continues to devastate Western statesfor the fourth consecutive year; Historically dry conditions in California, in particular, have …
… Join us for a conversation with David Vosburg (SOM '09), Chief Innovation Officer for Local Bounti. … will talk about his role at Local Bounti, the means by which Local Bounti is disrupting our food systems and his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. Local Bounti is a premier controlled environment agriculture …
… Natural Foods (which produces Tanka Bar), will be on campus to share his insights on business strategies forcommunitydevelopment and his continued plans for reshaping the future. 4:30-5:00pm … entrepreneurs as they reflect on their endeavors and discuss opportunities forsustainable value creation: Bright Lights Green Sights . 2666 Equity and Justice …
… been achieved, there is an opportunity to use the land in new and creative ways. Bring your boldest, strangest, and most unique ideas, and we’ll bring lunch. Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students and faculty from around the Yale community. How can I participate?: Interested participants must: Be excited about attending … is GreenLight? GreenLight is a series of innovation workshops hosted by the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment. These fast-paced, interactive workshops are designed to help …