… from his years in Nicaragua, he knew that farmers and workers could learn to navigate the global market and empower themselves on a journey out of poverty. He believed that business could become a major force for social and environmental change, creating “shared value” and sustainability with profitability. In short, Paul … Paul has been honored for his pioneering work by Ashoka, the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship, Fast Company Magazine’s Social Capitalist of the Year award (four-time …
… Fashion is awesome but it’s also the third most polluting industry in the world. Global production of textiles consumes 1 trillion gallons of water, 33 trillion gallons of oil, and 20 billion pounds of chemicals annually . With the realities of climatechange and freshwater scarcity, responsible production and consumption of clothing is …
… Did you know that livestock accounts for 15% of global emissions? Is anyone working to solve this? Meet Minh Tsai, the investment banker … and inspire and provide an enlightening discussion on how traditional recipes (along with Masters students) can be used to change our future impact on the earth. Watch the video: Want more? Listen to this podcast …
… April 22-24th, 2020, events every day at 12 PM ET and 9 PM ET The Open Climate Collabathon is an open project mobilizing a global network of universities, civic tech groups, startups and youth to crowd-develop an integrated platform to help the world track and achieve the goals of the Paris climate agreement. To kick-off activities for 2020, and in the context of the 2020 Digital …
… sure-to-be engaging and informative talk! About William McDonough : William McDonough is a globally recognized leader in sustainable design and development. He has written and … Architecture. Bill advises global leaders through McDonough Innovation , is an architect with William McDonough + Partners and provides counsel through MBDC , the creators of the … Circular Economy. He presented the concepts of Circular Carbon Economy at the energy and climate opening workshops for the G20 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in March 2020. Bill has …
… Food Entrepreneurship in New Haven and Beyond: A Conversation with Yong Zhao, founder of junzi The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is … Hottest Startup Fast Casuals”. Lunch will be provided! 7253 Environmental Innovation Food Entrepreneurship in New Haven and Beyond … Food Entrepreneurship in New Haven and Beyond …
… Join YSE's Climate Learning Community for a discussion with Akshat Rathi about his new book, Climate … senior reporter for Bloomberg News. His first book, Climate Capitalism: Winning the Global Race to Zero Emissions, has been named one of the best books of the year by The Times … New Haven , CT 06511 Related Programs Author Talks Related Events How Impact Investment and Entrepreneurship are Reshaping Capitalism Wed, September 30th, 2020, 12:00 PM EDT — 12:50 PM …
… Please join us for a conversation with Aylon Steinhart on the future of social entrepreneurship and food innovation in the … of these discussions here .** Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions PB & Social Entrepreneurship and Food Innovation … PB & Social Entrepreneurship and Food Innovation …
… Please join us for a conversation with Carlos Sallé, Senior Vice-President of Energy Policies and ClimateChange, Iberdrola. Carlos Sallé is Industrial Engineer from the ETSII (School of Industrial …
… The Climate Investor’s Evolving Toolkit: Are Green Bonds Today “2C” Investments or Merely … green bond market has seen tremendous growth and has emerged as a viable option in the global transition to a low-carbon world. As a subset of the broader $0.6 tn identified unlabeled sustainable and climate bond universe, with approx. $80 bn in outstandings, the green bond universe is almost negligible as a share …