… the operating environment for business has increasingly moved away from encouraging companies to pursue social purposes in their business activities. “General incorporation … They have, for example, transformed their supply chain for cotton, taken efforts to ensure that their climbing gear does not deface rock walls, and implemented a marketplace for … With examples of companies already successfully implementing his ideas, like sportswear maker Puma and software company Infosys, he offers a sweeping vision of a better corporate …
… fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively represent a significant carbon sink. More than that, they provide a wide array of co-benefits to our urban communities that are far more … a day, to Thursday, April 30th] Location New Haven , CT Related Programs Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services Conservation Finance Network Participants Charlie Governali …
… Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a water crisis that is currently gripping the western U.S. A record-breaking drought continues to … by SAC Big Ticket and The Class of 1980 Fund, addresses how organizations, governments, and companies are responding to increased water scarcity and shaping a more resilient future … in efficiency solutions. 2445 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Social Entrepreneurship, Policy, and Innovation in the Water Industry … On Campus Social …
… family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in organic farming and care for community that has had a big impact in the industry. Mark Bomford Director of the Yale Sustainable Food Program (YSFP) will facilitate this conversation and dig into this … and considerations in wheat farming and why context matters when talking about regenerative agriculture. Program is co-hosted by the Regenerative Agriculture Lab at CBEY and YSFP. …
… everyone rely upon investment bankers and other intermediaries for deal flow, looking for that needle in a haystack? Or are there sure-fire techniques for originating proprietary … equity. He will provide insight into the kinds of data analysis and primary research that are necessary for developing conviction about how a market is likely to unfold in the … open to Yale alumni, CBEY partners and our community. 2177 Conference Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Master Class: Renewable Energy Project Finance … …
… There may be no hotter topic in agriculture today than ‘regenerative’ agriculture. Food companies, investors, multinational institutions and governments are making pledges to … a foundation for financing regenerative farms. It then details the three types of factors thatmake financing regenerative agriculture difficult: outdated financial models; difficult …
… Lauren D'Souza (MBA-MEM '26) will present on different types of regenerative agriculture and lead a discussion on the challenges of financing and investing in this area. This session will be particularly enjoyable for people who attended … itching for more discussion about the financing of regenerative agriculture projects like that. Reintroducing the new and improved CliMates! Like last year, CliMates will be a weekly …
… Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is pleased to continue "Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services", a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem service valuation and investment. … in Water Resources with a review of findings from the new report, "Liquid Assets: Investing for Impact in the Colorado River Basin." Through the presentation and consequent …
… global movement to use business as a force for good. Entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers, and consumers across the globe are uniting to redefine success in business. Come … head of AND 1 (the basketball footwear and apparel company) is now leading a non-profit that is helping to drive this global movement through a certification (Certified B Corps) that has attracted 1200 companies in 35 countries, and a new corporate form (Benefit Corporations) that has passed …
… The internet age has spurred a reinvention of global commerce, but will this evolution be moresustainable for people, the planet, and profits? E-Commerce platforms like eBay and Etsy have unique business models that empower small businesses, community-based economies, and collaborative consumption. … Join us and hear the perspectives of two top-tier sustainability executives from companies well positioned to lead this transformation. This event is part of a two-part …