… , MEM 2019 Responsible Business Alliance, Washington, DC Alli Chlapaty , MEM-MBA 2020 Bigelow Tea, Fairfield, CT Internship descriptions: Shannon worked for the MTA's … sustainability goals, and participated in Bigelow’s Green Team to create a monthly theme calendar of activities and social media opportunities. She also learned about how tea is … sustainability goals, and participated in Bigelow’s Green Team to create a monthly theme calendar of activities and social media opportunities. She also learned about how tea is …
… the Connecticut food entrepreneurship pipeline, including stronger links with wholesale buyers and solutions providers, and more effective support for women and BIPOC entrepreneurs and businesses pursuing sustainable or regenerative processes. The Big Connecticut Food Event is designed to provide opportunities for emerging food and … beverage brands every year that each exceed $2 million in annual sales. Check out The Big Connecticut Food Event website! Regional Event Corporate Sustainability Environmental …
… and creating strong environmental commitments. The circular economy represents one of the biggest environmental and economic opportunities through which companies can lower their … This holistic framework allows companies to evaluate the environmental impact of their products from natural resource extraction to end-of-life product disposal. Adopting this … and creating strong environmental commitments. The circular economy represents one of the biggest environmental and economic opportunities through which companies can lower their …
… the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students … the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students … the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students …
… green product quality. The investigators found that consumers tend to infer that green products are worse quality than traditional (non-green) alternatives. In short, this effect … of Business Administration class, among colleagues, and in conjunction with a case on green products. Future Activities Additional data will be collected for the resubmission of the … and the investigators hope to continue research surrounding consumers’ views of green products. Photo from Tobias von der Haar/flickr 2203 Equity and Justice Circularity …
… capital accounts are necessary for moving beyond 20th-century production-based metrics and towards 21st-century sustainable economies focused on human wellbeing. The year 2020 will be … natural capital accounting? What narratives can natural capital accounting convey? How are big data and emerging technology changing the natural capital accounting story? The … capital accounting uses a myriad of data sources. These will be discussed, with a focus on big data, including geospatial data and emerging technology. New data sources and …
… space. We will be discussing his role as a leader in the food industry, and the transition towards plant-based food products like plant-based meat at Beyond Meat and one of the fastest growing milk … space. We will be discussing his role as a leader in the food industry, and the transition towards plant-based food products like plant-based meat at Beyond Meat and one of the …
… Financial Flows to Locally Controlled Forestry through a Land Lease Model and Multiple Products: Chris Meyer , Planting Empowerment , Tuesday March 4th 12pm EST. Testing the … etc.) that can ensure permanent conservation value? How can sustainably-sourced forest products find markets in their country of origin and not be dependent on export? Email … Financial Flows to Locally Controlled Forestry through a Land Lease Model and Multiple Products: Chris Meyer , Planting Empowerment , Tuesday March 4th 12pm EST. Testing the …
… Southern New England residents’ willingness to pay (WTP) a premium for local forest products, clean drinking water from forested watersheds, and access to recreation … access on private forestland is $24.84 per year. Average premium for local forest products is 11.5%, with amounts varying across furniture, lumber, honey, maple syrup and … Southern New England residents’ willingness to pay (WTP) a premium for local forest products, clean drinking water from forested watersheds, and access to recreation …
… A number of studies have illustrated that people are healthier in greener places. Contact with nature has been tied to reduced incidence of mortality and of a … 7:45 AM EDT — 8:45 AM EDT A number of studies have illustrated that people are healthier in greener places. Contact with nature has been tied to reduced incidence of mortality and of a … in Ecosystem Services … A number of studies have illustrated that people are healthier in greener places. Contact with nature has been tied to reduced incidence of mortality and of a …