… Dexter Dunphy, and Andrew Griffiths, this third wave represents the “transformation” that businesses make to become a “sustaining corporation”. Here, business adopts and operates … company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , Whole Foods , and Tesla Motors . Certain service industries also … while having a positive impact on the environment and society. They can create shared value by not only reducing their environmental impacts but also generating new business …
… visible and the decision to install solar feasible. They prepare us to exercise our values, whether on the environment, finances, security or resilience, by absorbing the … energy security and to show his neighbors that is was possible for them to do the same. Through parades, solar home tours, and cakes decorated with miniature PV systems, community … at a time. Related Programs Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related Events Financing the Deployment of Rooftop Solar PV in Connecticut Thu, January 31st, 2013, …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, … first Program Manager. In this position, Fitzgerald will work closely with students on the development of new initiatives and internship opportunities around the world. She will also … “I was so enamored,” she said, describing the impassioned discussions that took place among business leaders, students and faculty. “I began to think that maybe I could use these …
… thinking of Yale University students to bear on some of the toughest environmental and business problems. Participating companies have included Alcoa, NRG, and … engagement between students and leaders of organizations at the intersection between business and the environment. Ideation workshops are highly interactive, fast-paced sessions … Sustainability Conference with Yale in November. Related Programs Yale GreenLight Related Events GreenLight Workshop: Alcoa Wed, January 21st, 2015, 11:00 AM EST — 2:00 PM EST The …
… 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 … worked hard to organize recently. As always, there’s more to come. Keep an eye out on the events calendar , social media , blog , and newsletter for details. A new website First and … Vijay Sharma spoke about how multinationals like Unilever can drive shared value from the bottom up …
… based in Palo Alto, Calif., uses a model that engages community organizations, small businesses and investors to streamline the development and financing of solar and energy … He left HelioPower in 2013 to found Village Power Finance. CEFF: Could you talk me through what inspired you to create Village Power Finance? Jagerson: In 2009-2010, while I … me how many different ways people can find to subsidize renewable energy projects. Related Events Secondary Markets: A Sustainable Capital Source for Energy Efficiency? Tue, March …
… co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the … contact form . Photo from Linus Bohman/flickr 2244 Clean Energy Are Secondary Markets a Sustainable Capital Source for Energy Efficiency? … Mar 09, 2015 Are Secondary Markets a … co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the …
… 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 … doubled down with our prospective finalists to ensure they put their best pitch forward. Through expert mentorship, communications training, and a variety of Sabin-specific … Programs Sustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Fri, January 23rd, 2015, …
… In November, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment launched its new website: cbey.yale.edu . The redesign not only … large-scale solar research project with a $1.8 million grant from the Department of Energy. Throughout this eight-year evolution, our website remained unchanged. The fact is, we … our new site. Select highlights of the redesign are: Site-wide emphasis on the diversity of events, speaker and seminar series, conferences and workshops that we host and co-sponsor …
… assesses and mitigates risk. Casinos weight their games to the house such that the expected value of a given game is positive. Airlines make bets on fuel and travel patterns in an … 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: … to produce or a major reputational hit, the loss of physical capital in flood or drought events, or a political decision that raises the cost of doing business, such as more …