… speaking as a guest lecturer in “Natural Capital: Risks and Opportunities in Global Resource Systems,” offered by the Yale School of Management. The class is taught within Yale’s … in the automobile market. The metal has edged its way into car manufacturing over the past four decades, through substitution with steel in heat exchangers, wheels, engines, and hoods. … all the fat out of its supply chain. There may be only a few days between the time we ship our materials to the time they’re actually formed into a car or component,” said Scheps. …
… Yalmaz Siddiqui, was o n campus with Dell's Michael Murphy for the Colloquium on Sustainability Marketing's December 9th " Nudging Big Buyers Toward Greener Products " … '15) and Laura Franceschini's (MEM '14) interviews with Siddiqui and Michael Murphy (Executive Director, Worldwide Regulatory Compliance Engineering & Environmental Affairs at … '15) and Laura Franceschini's (MEM '14) interviews with Siddiqui and Michael Murphy (Executive Director, Worldwide Regulatory Compliance Engineering & Environmental Affairs at …
… I had a sentence stuck in my head for weeks: "you're not the hero, your audience is." It was just one of the nuggets of marketing wisdom that Free Range … Studio Director, Amy Hartzler , left the audience with at November 20th's Power of True Stories conference. Unable to get her words out of my mind, I knew I wanted to follow up … of a sterling reputation. Many clients come to them saying "I can see the integrity in your portfolio" and are assured that Free Range's work is driven by purpose, not just dollar …
… Following up on our recent post from the New Metrics in Sustainable Business conference , Logan Yonavjak … perspective on recent studies of what goes into making a brand meaningful. Which brands in your life really hold meaning for you? Which ones have a positive impact on you, your … Responsibility; moving companies beyond just producing reports through their respective Sustainability Offices to embedding sustainability into the balance sheet and into every …
… Running a successful business is no easy feat. Tackling sustainability in a meaningful way can be a daunting task, and many think that accomplishing … sustainable future.” The work is already getting started. Already in progress - an online course, Natural Capital: Risks and Opportunities in Global Resource Systems, taught by CBEY co-director Brad Gentry. Coming up - targeted internships …
… excited to be offering a number of opportunities this year for summer internships linked to our programs at the intersection of business and the environment. In 2014, we launched two … the Solarize CT (www.SolarizeCT.com) program. Data-Driven Measurement of Corporate Sustainability : Under the guidance of Professor Dan Esty and David Lubin, research … excited to be offering a number of opportunities this year for summer internships linked to our programs at the intersection of business and the environment. In 2014, we launched two …
… The four teams waited anxiously. They had spent months preparing for today, beating out 12 other … their ideas for new sustainable ventures, hoping to walk away with 2014's $25,000 Sabin Sustainability Venture Prize. After careful deliberation, the panel, made up of authorities … Lynn, the Alpha-Screen team is developing a portable device designed to radically improve our ability to test for environmental contaminants in water and blood. Right now, it takes …
… pushed me to think in new and different ways. Summer provides unique opportunities to take our new skills and apply them in real world settings. Prospective students often overlook … cleantech companies. Other classmates will follow their passion for improving corporate sustainability and developing lean operations. David Emmerman has a long-term career goal to … embody so many reasons I feel lucky to be at Yale. I just can’t wait to hear everyone’s stories in the fall. Caroline Goodbody is a joint degree MEM/MBA student in the class of …
… Beating out dozens of other teams from other business schools around the world, four joint degree students from SOM and FES won the chance to present their ideas at Nespresso headquarters in Lausanne in June for the second annual Nespresso Sustainability MBA Challenge . The team, made up of Sarah Wilson (Smith) (MBA/MEM '15), … the lens of "Creating Shared Value." In Lausanne, sustainability experts and Nespresso executives will judge the presentations, selecting one winning team to trek to Costa Rica, …
… change. In every case, panelists will offer insights for embedding social and environmental sustainability into the daily operations of an organization—be it a Fortune 500 company or a … will discuss transformative innovation after a session with Professor Karen Seto on sustainability and urbanization, also of F&ES and a lead author for this year’s … change. In every case, panelists will offer insights for embedding social and environmental sustainability into the daily operations of an organization—be it a Fortune 500 company or a …