… and environmental 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 is climate change, water use, energy use, health, biodiversity loss, or even … towards a form of agriculture that some call “regenerative”, a form of agriculture that not only doesn’t contribute to the problem, but is also building soil, capturing carbon, and …
… But then you were taught to suppress that power, to follow the rules, to wait your turn, to not make waves. But, when used intelligently, influence is like a superpower that brings great ideas to life. … our Author Talk series . Zoe and Vincent will discuss key insights from her new book and how people and planet can benefit from her deeply ethical approach to influence. There …
… companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. But how are these commitments being implemented, and what exactly are companies committing to? … include: "Is "zero" deforestation a useful framework to guide sustainability efforts? How are companies working with governments to solve deforestation? How are companies … Namikawa, Forest Sustainability at Klabin, Brazil and Christopher Stewart, Head of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability at Olam International Thriving Food Systems …
… practices have been implemented at Hana Ranch and Green Spring Farms. Stephen will speak to how consumers create market opportunities and how infrastructure serves as a gating factor … get involved in and generate returns from sustainable farmland investment. The free online event will last 45 minutes and is open to the public. Email invitations for following … dates approach. Visit the CBEY website for up-to-date information regarding these and other events. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… Whitworth draws lessons from the world's most tech-savvy, high impact organizations to showhow we can make real gains for the environment. The principles of his approach, dubbed … Webinar Series Related Programs Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services Related Events Water in the West: How Impact Investing Can Help Tue, September 22nd, 2015, 8:00 AM …
… [This event has been cancelled due to weather impacts on travel.] Please join us for a … & Sustainability at Accenture. Jessica will share the latest thinking from Accenture’s Corporate Disruptors report. Recently launched in Davos, this report was listed as one of … (Lin Tech Classroom) Related Events GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: McDonald's Corporation Thu, February 18th, 2016, 6:45 AM EST — 7:45 AM EST Evans Hall, 4400 (Lin Tech …
… “circular economy” which transforms the “take, make, waste” economy into one where outputs become inputs and products are used to their full capacity. The packaging industry is … at Accenture, to Yale's campus for this exciting talk! Lunch will be served. This event is co-hosted with the Yale Center for Industrial Ecology . Continue the conversation! Additional events with Accenture: Small Group Discussion with Accenture Networking Reception with …
… We all know that saving water saves energy. And that saving energy saves water. But how do we bring these synergies into practice? Tune into Blueprint for Efficiency’s … to manage them together exist at virtually every stage of the water supply cycle. When we expand the definition of “embedded energy” to include the physical, chemical and … studies of net-zero energy wastewater treatment plants. Location Online Webinar Related Events Water & Energy: Synergies Thu, March 19th, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT — 9:00 AM EDT Online …
… Love for the Land reckons with the harsh realities that these farmers face—and then shows us how the virtues of love and fidelity sustain their stewardship. Whether we live on farms or in small towns, suburbs, or big cities, Love for the Land shows … the Yale School of the Environment, will open this important and dynamic conversation. This event is part of our Author Talk series - check it out and watch past webinars! 7939 2225 …
… world seemed far-fetched to many, but just last December it became an official global goal, when 196 countries meeting in Montreal voted to protect at least thirty percent of the … Vincent Stanley , Director of Philosophy at Patagonia and CBEY Resident Fellow, to discuss how this book takes stock of the “superorganism” that is the earth: its land, its elements, … a copy of Rescuing the Planet. To attend the watch party, register via Yale Connect . This event is cohosted by: Yale Center for Business and the Environment Yale Center for …