… By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, … roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In … from business leaders and practitioners about crafting a sustainability/environment-focused career in the private sector. These conversations will center around pathways taken to …
… Note: Registration is closed. Please reach out to YISF@yale.edu for information about this event. 8:30 – 9:00 Breakfast and Coffee 1st Floor Student Commons 9:00 – 9:15 … is Global Head of Sustainable Investing at BlackRock. The Sustainable Investing team is focused on identifying drivers of long-term returns associated with environmental, social and … (France), Member of Erasmus University’s Platform for Sustainable Value Creation (Netherlands), and a Fellow of the Long-Term Investment Initiative of Collegio Carlo Alberto …
… Moving the Needle focuses on the sustainable future of the fashion and beauty industries. This program explores … and conversations happening among people working in fashion who want to see real change for the better...in materials, policy, workers' rights, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Our goals are to: Inform - host events and create resources that inform students about the various types of roles that exist …
… for action 1 : Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and landuse Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste $20,000 will be distributed … viability? Is the idea financially and operationally sustainable? Does the theory of change make sense? Opportunity: Is there a need for the proposed solution and will customers …
… These prizes are designed to generate world-changing ideas from Yale students around health, education, environment, equality, sustainability and technology. This info session … $25,000 cash prize is awarded by InnovateHealth Yale to the best student-led venture focused on social innovation in health or education. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize : The … Yale with the support of the Aetna Foundation to the best student-led venture focused on developing a technology solution to address a health disparity challenge. Rothberg …
… These prizes are designed to generate world-changing ideas from Yale students around health, education, environment, equality, sustainability and technology. This info session … $25,000 cash prize is awarded by InnovateHealth Yale to the best student-led venture focused on social innovation in health or education. Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize : The … Yale with the support of the Aetna Foundation to the best student-led venture focused on developing a technology solution to address a health disparity challenge. …
… We are excited to a hold day-long event around waste reduction, repairing and repurposing clothing and everyday items to extend the life of a product and keep "stuff" out of the waste stream. Featured events 11:00am - 6:00pm: Worn Wear Repairs and Used Patagonia Clothing Sales [Ingalls Rink] Patagonia's Worn Wear truck will be on campus …
… highlighted the hidden role it plays in the global economy. And, as fires set to clear land for palm oil plantations blazed in Indonesia throughout the fall of 2015, covering the … in haze, the ubiquitous commodity was placed under increased scrutiny. In addition to being used as a cooking oil, it is in our cookies, our shampoos, and is used as a biofuel. As a … forests have been cleared in recent years to make way for plantations. This landusechange plays a major role in driving global climate change , with deforestation accounting …
… Join us for a conversation with Katie Cava, Sustainability Manager at Weyerhaeuser. Katie will talk about her role at Weyerhaeuser, her career journey and advice for … they consider a career in business and the environment. Weyerhaeuser is an American timberland company that owns nearly 12,400,000 acres of timberlands in the U.S. and manages an additional 14,000,000 acres of timberlands under long-term …
… How should a nonprofit timber and forest company use its land in the 21st century? Join Yale GreenLight as we welcome Great Mountain Forest … participants must: Be excited about attending and actively participating for the entire event Commit to carefully reviewing a set of preparation materials distributed in advance …