… Investments Gianfranco Gianfrate, EDHEC Business School – Does Climate Change Affect Corporate Credit Risk? Todd Cort, Yale School of Management – From ESG to GES: The Importance of Management Controls in Understanding Environmental and Social Risks Hana Vizcarra, Harvard University – The Reasonable Investor and … in the region with presence in US, Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay and Colombia, with a total of projects under management of around 2 GW. Previously, Ricardo was European Head of Asset & …
… Please join us as we welcome Brindusa Fridanza from The Ground_Up Project, a start-up digital network designed to connect environmental projects to resources. This will be a hands-on workshop where students will be challenged … of environmental change. Photo from WorldBank/flickr 2358 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Clean Energy Circularity Lunch Workshop with Founder of The Ground_Up …
… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits … of other characteristics such as wind turbine features and location. As part of this project, the investigators developed two models: 1) the wind turbine (WT) … Maintenance Model” was developed to analyze different WT maintenance strategies. Based on this model, strategies were proposed based on component reliability and its …
… Essentially, these companies have proven that you can be profitable and still be good corporate citizens. Examples of ways that companies can implement corporatesocialresponsibility into operations is through (legal) benefit corporation structures and …
… their decision to adopt technology, and whether the technology is correctly used. Social science and marketing literature on diffusion of technologies has stressed the importance of social networks in technology adoption.This project is designed to provide experimental evidence on how best to leverage social … in two phases to test different methods of information diffusion. In the first phase, a baseline survey was conducted with 3800 farming households. The survey focused on the …
… , devastating hurricanes , and deadly heatwaves — among a litany of other environmental, social, and economic disasters — have changed this. Following the US’ withdrawal from the … on climate change. While many corporations, investors, regulators, and consumers agree that corporate sustainability is imperative, identifying best practices and which companies are … the data is not publicly available in a free, consolidated format. The Carbon Disclosure Project houses a robust data set on corporate emissions, but requires payment to access, and …
… The theme of the event revolves around the question of: “ Can private profits and social purpose meet ?” The discussion will be between Yvon Chouinard, Vincent Stanley, … “spread the benefits of the industrial system to the greatest possible number”, to modern “CorporateSocialResponsibility” (CSR) efforts. However, the operating environment for business has …
… Featuring Carrie Sanneman, Ecosystem Services Project Manager with The Willamette Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, … Partnership and the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in Conservation: Markets Based … and pre-compliance markets, investment in drinking water supply, and applications to spur corporate investment in healthy ecosystems. 2012-11-27 11.54 Nature's Returns Investing in …
… Marissa King , professor of organizational behavior at the Yale School of Management, on social chemistry and the patterns (and power) of personal relationships. Her book, Social Chemistry: Decoding the Elements of Human Connection (released on January 5, 2021) digs into how anyone can build more meaningful and productive relationships based on insights from neuroscience, psychology, and network analytics. Vincent Stanley, …
… and SOM, Faculty Director, CBEY Many have questioned whether corporations can fulfill a social purpose while still earning a profit --- from the early American corporations … “spread the benefits of the industrial system to the greatest possible number”, to modern “CorporateSocialResponsibility” (CSR) efforts. However, the operating environment for business has …