… corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are … on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the Environment series invites sustainability-oriented professionals to discuss the work they … to follow (or avoid). From the outside, roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, …
… the Global Network for Advanced Management, finds that: Corporations unwilling to act on environmental issues are increasingly punished by the men and women they would like to … percent of students are willing to accept a lower salary to work for a company with better environmental practices. Conversely, about one-fifth of respondents expressed an unwillingness to work for companies with bad environmental practices no matter what the salary. Students also overwhelmingly consider …
… The Yale Environmental Economics Seminar is a seminar series organized by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, a joint center of the School of the Environment and the School of Management. It is a forum where invited speakers, faculty, …
… of Management – From ESG to GES: The Importance of Management Controls in Understanding Environmental and Social Risks Hana Vizcarra, Harvard University – The Reasonable Investor … policy, corporate strategy, sustainability performance measurement, competitiveness, trade, and economic success. His most recent (edited) book, A Better Planet: 40 Big Ideas … policy, corporate strategy, sustainability performance measurement, competitiveness, trade, and economic success. His most recent (edited) book, A Better Planet: 40 Big Ideas …
… Join us for a conversation with Paul Rice, Founder and CEO of Fair Trade USA to discuss his career path and the founding and managing of the internationally-acclaimed social enterprise and leading certifier of Fair Trade products in North America. People called him crazy in the beginning, but Paul had 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 …
… the United Nations might not be the first groups that come to mind as paragons of environmental innovation. However, the world of international policy has yielded an impressive amount of environmental progress over the last few decades. Learn more from global governance scholar … Ivanova (Ph.D.’06), as she discusses her new book “The Untold Story of the World’s Leading Environmental Institution: UNEP at 50” in conversation with Gus Speth, former Dean of the …
… In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, we have published An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and … Legal Landscape of the Benefit Corporation Additional resources Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Going "B" … … got you covered. In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, we have published An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and …
… Join us for a conversation with Nathaniel Stinnett, Founder and Executive Director at the Environmental Voter Project. We’ll hear about the early stages of Environmental Voter Project, from idea to launch to growth, as well as the role of this type … Founder Practicum, so seating is extremely limited. Lunch will be served. About The Environmental Voter Project . The environmental movement has a huge problem right now - …
… The Yale Center for Environmental Justice (YCEJ) and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) are delighted to join forces to raise awareness of energy justice and … field to the public! As part of this seminar offered for credit at the Yale School of the Environment, we are making the lectures open to the public. This series explores the …
… This prize provides seed funding for start-up ventures in the field of business and the environment. The goal of the funding is to support students in creating competitive … enterprises that market viable products, services, and projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells … and action. Project Drawdown’s framework Planetary Boundaries framework United Nations Environment Programme’s Global Environmental Outlook 6 (Fig 22.2 pg.515) Circularity Clean …