… an aesthetic update, but gives our audiences—internal and external—more ways to engage with the work that we do and the people involved. Since our founding in 2006, we have grown … 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 … , LinkedIn and Twitter indicates the power of these tools for both communication and conversation. Join Us Above all else, the new website aims to demonstrate the Center’s role …
… as a business imperative. Through the CBEY Student Pitch Competition, open to any student with a good idea and a willingness to sell it, we convinced a jury of our peers that a … 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 … capacity of government to manage water effectively and sustainability. This may include the pricing of water supply and waste discharge, licenses to operate, water rights, quality …
… launched in 2005. Less than a year ago, the program was designed to cater to professionals with full-time careers in Health Care. Last year, faculty at the School of Management and … education can help leaders across industries and sectors to combine their expertise with major sustainability trends and approaches in order to drive broad level economic … planning to reduce their GHG emissions by 214 million metrics tonnes of Co2, which is equivalent to taking all of the cars off the road in Israel for 15 years. This project inspired …
… detail of their impacts, instead only stated that “the Company has continued to work with Cerrejόn coal mine, Colombia, on the management of community relations issues at the … marketing departments. It is worrying that 90% of the significant negative sustainability events were not disclosed in a review of 23 A and A+ rated GRI standard sustainability … sense of how varied commitments are. Tesco uses an organizational target of becoming a zero carbon business by 2050 whereas Unilever uses a product target of halving the GHG impact of …
… Notes from Yale's Inaugural Low Carbon Case Competition On the heels of the US-China Summit and two pivotal divestment … firm that manages $25 billion for over 1,300 institutions, and main sponsor for the event. The winning team took home a grand prize of $10,000 and now have the opportunity to … financial modelling that took into account various regulatory scenarios and valued market pricing of fossil fuel securities over time. Their analysis implied that the stock prices of …
… where we were challenged to explore new approaches to global issues and to connect with peers from other top business schools and executives from companies around the world … more than 20 different speakers, professors and teaching assistants that were fully engaged with our training. In addition to the two weekly video conferences, and many other private … and opportunities in global resource systems . It will be truly transformational! Related Events GNAM Faculty Webinar on Sustainability Leadership Thu, December 11th, 2014, 4:00 AM …
… industries, cities and even groups of individuals make their willingness to reduce their carbon emissions known. He imagined groups making statements like these: “We the mayors … But Mr. Cameron’s discourse raised several questions about how this bottom-up approach will eventually lead to the large scale reductions we need to stop climate change. Who will … and consequently the bar for emissions reductions is set too low? How will we negotiate with so many different actors to make further reductions if needed? Who would enforce …
… employee, and since his visit to campus last year to discuss his book (written with Chouinard) , "The Responsible Company," he has been instrumental in helping CBEY find … a part of the Colloquium on Sustainability Marketing and I had the opportunity to sit down with him to talk about what drives Patagonia's decision-making, as well as the roads he's … environmentally sustainable products, services and brands that customers love. Related Events “Don’t Buy This!” Building Patagonia’s Aspirational Brand Mon, September 23rd, 2013, …
… a critical mass for developing new ventures at the nexus of business and the environment. With new institutional support for the SOM Program on Entrepreneurship , continued … they're a key to entering the market, but as they increase their scale, they hope to eventually bring prices below the $100 mark while expanding offerings. They're not counting … The real turning point came when they heard Vincent Stanley of Patagonia speak at a CBEY event, and, as Jonas says, "we cornered him" afterward. Instead of pushing them aside, …
… SOM hosts inaugural low carbon case competition In September, the public showed it was engaged on environmental … inaction on several key issues, many doubt the efficacy of national level leaders to deal with climate change. Instead, a growing number of environmentalists are calling for a … country to compete. Selected teams will receive case materials one month in advance. The event will also feature panels with experts such as Bob Litterman, Chairman of Kepos Capital …