… famously observed how "software is eating the world," disrupting and changing nearly every business and societal practice. Until recently, however, much of the focus in the clean … and wind turbines - whose development and distribution is indeed incredibly important. But can software also save the world? As the digital and clean economy ecosystems have matured they have begun to …
… To help celebrate our 10th anniversary, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment invites you to a unique event in San Francisco ! Alumni, … the field, discussing how individuals, communities, businesses, institutions, and systems can survive and thrive under constant shocks (earthquakes, fires, floods) and stresses … addressing critical social and environmental challenges and the role that the University can play in supporting and inspiring the next generation of leaders. Moderated by: Cass …
… owner of Patagonia. This book draws on 50 years of experience at Patagonia to challenge all business owners and leaders to rethink their businesses in a time of cultural and climate … describe the current impact of manufacturing, commerce, and traditional capitalism on the planet’s natural systems and human communities, and how that impact is forcing business to … meaningful work everyone seeks. It concludes with specific, practical steps every businesscan undertake, as well as advice on what to do and in what order. We hope you can join us on …
… 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 … new global sustainable development agenda is giving businesses an architecture with they can shape their sustainability strategies. And, with COP 21 just two months away, companies … new global sustainable development agenda is giving businesses an architecture with they can shape their sustainability strategies. And, with COP 21 just two months away, companies …
… How and when can environmental, energy, and other sustainability issues be translated into business model innovation and competitive advantage? Yale's faculty work at this intersection of business and society, and are addressing these issues and strategies. Drawn from Marian … and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) alumni as well as MBA and EMBA candidates. …
… Classroom 4400 Moderator: Dan Rourke, Calvert Investments Gianfranco Gianfrate, EDHEC Business School – Does Climate Change Affect Corporate Credit Risk? Todd Cort, Yale School … Sachs. During his nine-year tenure there, he was co-founder of both their North American and European power and natural gas businesses, creating both Constellation and Orion, … trade, and economic success. His most recent (edited) book, A Better Planet: 40 Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future, offers fresh thinking from a range of perspectives on …
… How can a global company build innovative business models that create shared value for both the business and the community? Ask Vijay … business grew exponentially in a very short time, proving that a Global Fortune 500 company can have a strong positive impact on the community while making a profit. Currently at GSK …
… [This event has been cancelled due to weather impacts on travel.] Please join us for a conversation with Jessica … across sustainability – including valuation and performance management, responsible business, ethical and responsible supply chains, intelligent cities strategy, efficient and …
… as we hear from students about their summer internships at the intersection of business and the environment! Interesting, informative, and often humorous, these talks … of experiences and highlight the many possible career pathways for students engaged in the business/environment interface. We'll hear from: Sawyer Cresap (MEM '22) - The Nature … Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Team Eileen Nakahata - (MBA/MEM '23) - World Business Council on Sustainable Development [Climate Team] A boxed to-go lunch will be …