… In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, we have published An … and Benefit Corporations help consumers identify trustworthy companies. Signaling this commitment is a trend that has been catching on quickly, both domestically and … for higher purposes of social good. Now you’re wondering how this whole process works. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for …
… 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 customers. Whether you are building a for-profit social business or a non-profit, this workshop aims to demonstrate the importance of buildingbrands that create …
… Program Overview The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has developed this year-long, admissions-based online certificate for working professionals who seek to accelerate the transition to a clean economy. The key objective of this program is to help professionals understand the interplay of the financial, … socioeconomic drivers in financing and deploying clean energy. Find out all the details of this program at cbey.yale.com/certificate . Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… be to redirect capital toward climate mitigation and environmental protection writ large. This capital challenge also coincides with strong institutional investor interest in … to-date has been on the risk associated with operations of investable public equities. This has had two results. First, this focus has resulted in a lack of metrics, standards and ratings available for measuring …
… value companies. So if you’re an investor, what do you need to know? In partnership with Patagonia and wealth advisory firm Caprock, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment has released a new publication to answer this question. Entitled “Just Good Business: An Investor’s Guide to B Corps,” this report explores the distinct financial value offered by Certified B Corporations and …
… 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 … 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 … 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 …
… palm oil has been documented since ancient times, it is only in the past few decades that this tropical product has taken off in the international market. An invisible component of … the world. Golden Agri Resources (GAR) has been in the forefront of this palm oil boom in Indonesia. Founded in 1996 by the influential Widjaja family (operators of the Sinar Mas … hectares of plantation lands to running extraction and refining mills and marketing its own brand of cooking oil. While GAR is headquartered in Singapore, the company’s palm …
… (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services. In this webinar, Honorable Didier Dogley of the Republic of Seychelles and Robert Weary of … of Seychelles, a nation of 115 islands in the Western Indian Ocean, reached a major debt buyback agreement worth approximately $30 million with its Paris Club creditors and South … up to receive future invitations on this topic. For more information on the debt swap: Building Island Resilience Through Innovative Financing Innovative Debt Swap to Finance …
… Join us as we welcome Bob Langert (Editor at Large, Green Biz Group; retired McDonald’s VP of Sustainability) and Jenny McColloch , SOM '12 (Director, Restaurant Sustainability, McDonald’s Corporation). This guided discussion will center around intrapreneurship and approaches to affecting …
… their own operations, but also from all of their suppliers. For environmental NGOs, the Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge (as the agreement was named) represented a dramatic advance in … land rights. Indonesian land-use laws were ambiguous and land ownership unmapped. This indeterminate state of affairs had led to widespread corruption, as companies … (they own about 15% of the oil palm land in Indonesia and three own their own consumer brands of palm oil), they had vast influence on growers. If they could be convinced to …