… Join Blueprint for Efficiency and Kris Bowring TODAY to discuss what Best Buy is doing in the energy … in consumer-facing industries like retail. Kris Bowring is Senior Director and Platform Lead for the home and energy management business at Best Buy Co., Inc. In this position, Bowring …
… or Merely “Greenwashed” Fixed Income? In the last 3 years, the labeled green bond market has seen tremendous growth and has emerged as a viable option in the global … overall best practices. Can green bonds be a potent decarbonization investment alternative for institutional investor portfolios, while also contributing to investment flows required … it compare then, in terms of risk/return and cost of access, and can it be a complement to other decarbonization investment alternatives such as low-carbon equity (listed/unlisted; …
… Cradle Design and Circular Economy. We hope you can attend this sure-to-be engaging and informative talk! About William McDonough : William McDonough is a globally recognized leader … Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program. He has been active with the World Economic Forum for 25 years and served as the inaugural chair of their Meta-Council on the Circular … such as Google, Ford Motor Company, Unilever and Walmart. Bill is the author of two other widely influential books: The Hannover Principles: Design for Sustainability (1992),) …
… In July, we were delighted to host the inaugural Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM) Faculty Week on Sustainability Leadership. In follow up, we … the Faculty Network week, and to provide an opportunity to engage with colleagues on ideas for collaboration. The GNAM Faculty Week on Sustainability Leadership brought together … Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), senior corporate executives, and other leading experts to discuss new approaches to management education for sustainability …
… Watch the full recording here! Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of Nature’s Returns: … Fishing Centers) and Dan Whittle (Senior Director of EDF’s Cuba Program) will discuss the conservation finance model that has resulted in the successful protection of Jardines de La … ecosystems. Given its outstanding success, this model is being now implemented in six other marine reserves in Cuba, as well as in Ecuador and Brazil. The free online event will …
… Join us for a discussion with social entrepreneurs Jessamyn W. Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Hot Bread Kitchen and Brahm Ahmadi, co-founder of People’s Grocery and People’s Community Market. Event moderated by Mark Bomford, Director of the Yale Sustainable Food Program. … urban agriculture, and nutrition education that include the nation’s first Mobile Market. In 2010, Brahm founded People’s Community Market to create a fresh food retail …
… opportunities together in one place, describe what they are and how to apply. Thorne Prize for Social Innovation in Health or Education : This $25,000 cash prize is awarded by … education. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize : The Sabin Prize, managed by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, awards cash prizes totaling $25,000 to students and/or faculty with the best ideas for products, services, projects, or programs that advance a more sustainable way of life. …
… Join us for a conversation with John C. Scott , Vice President of Global Quality & Sustainability at … agenda for an integrated sustainability and social impact program in collaboration with Marketing, Retail Operations, Communications, Public Relations, Innovation, Menu Development … agenda for an integrated sustainability and social impact program in collaboration with Marketing, Retail Operations, Communications, Public Relations, Innovation, Menu Development …
… The Business Case for Protecting US Wetlands Featured speaker George Kelly , Founder of the Environmental Banc … domestic wetland regulations, and explore how mitigation banking works as a tool to balance conservation and development on multiple scales. The Yale Center for Business and the … presents an opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth onto the market. Public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land …
… Do you wish you could “use the force” instead of actually asking for what you want, especially when it comes to negotiating? Do you cringe when you think … be facing. When you negotiate like a Jedi, you’ll be using powerful tools for influencing others so you can do more good in the world. This is part of the Environmental and Social …