… By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in … In addition to bringing professionals to engage in discussion, the Pathways program is building a series of guides that offer insights and resources about key industries, such as …
… Council for Sustainable Development and the Global Network for Advanced Management, finds that: Corporations unwilling to act on environmental issues are increasingly punished by the … Students also overwhelmingly consider environmental action a profitable stance, noting that environmental protection will improve economic growth and provide new jobs. Corporate … change to the leaders of tomorrow " Hartford Business: " Business students will take less green for pro-green careers " Wall Street Journal: " Dow Jones: Firms' environmental …
… [Attendance to this event is by invitation only] The potential role that Renewable Thermal Technologies (RTTs) can play in achieving states’ climate ambition is … an essential contribution to achieving states climate ambitions. Based on the notion that the thermal market is regional rather than state bound, that viable business models can … Governor’s office (Invited TBD) Bob Wyman, Consultant – Views on Heat Pumps Arturo Garcia-Costas with New York Community Trust - Solar Thermal 11:00 – 11:10 …
… Real Time Energy Management in Commercial Office Buildings Market leading real estate companies are using meter data analytics to manage their buildings better, and the reports of savings are impressive. NRDC decided to study it – are … 10% to 20% savings from meter-based analytics realistic? Their case study of three specific buildings says the answer is "Yes". The report documents the savings, identifies what …
… huge potential for impact. Yael Aflalo founded the fashion brand Reformation with the idea that fashion can be different. Reformation thinks about all the costs in creating fashion and each product is tagged with its unique environmental … can co-exist in a beautiful way. Based in Los Angeles, Reformation makes effortlessly cool silhouettes that celebrate the feminine figure for the confident and the …
… The integration of data from smart devices, building systems and enterprise applications is becoming a key enabler to achieving higher … non-profit, and public-private arenas, we will explore a range of successful models that make the business case for energy efficiency. This year’s series is a collaboration … Founded in 1977, the Alliance is a large Washington, D.C. based nonprofit organization that works solely to promote energy efficiency worldwide through research, education and …
… in Energy and Environmental Design) is a voluntary, consensus-based, market-driven program that provides third-party verification of green buildings. From individual buildings and homes, to entire neighborhoods and communities, LEED is transforming the way built environments are designed, constructed, and operated. Continuously developing and being upgraded, the next version of the LEED rating …
… How do you convey your mission, whilst promoting your product or service? How do you build a brand that people know and love? Branding is a powerful tool that marketers leverage to deliver the values of the company or the product to the end …
… in a number of leading jurisdictions. In some cases, loan volumes have grown to sizes that have attracted increased attention, while in others, policymakers have considered a … and away from traditional program strategies as a potential means of minimizing program costs and achieving big-picture policy goals. These developments point toward the … for a webinar on a recent report from the State and Local Energy Efficiency Action Network, Making It Count: Understanding the Value of Energy Efficiency Financing Programs Funded by …
… food and agricultural systems in the northeast. BFF is a community-led investment fund that supports Black farmers and food entrepreneurs using a wide range of reparative … practices to undo discriminatory, systemic harms in conventional lending. They emphasize building financial education and investment literacy and active involvement of the community … to $20 million and it continues to operate through non-hierarchical, community-led decision making. The Fund also prioritizes supporting regenerative agricultural practices and …