… have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving … ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the Environment series invites sustainability-oriented professionals to discuss the work they do and the journeys they have … others who share about what they do, their personal career journeys, as well as insights on industry trends. Checkout our playlist of recorded conversations: Visual Guides to Career …
… 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 Welcome … Cart, Madeira Global Dan Esty, Yale University – Creating Investment-Grade Corporate Sustainability Metrics Diane Strauss, Yale University – Corporate Sustainability Commitments … the Obama Administration, Brian was one of the key architects in the resurgence of the auto industry after the financial crisis. Brian also served as deputy director of the National …
… and what exactly are companies committing to? In this panel discussion, we will hear the industry perspective on a topic that is more relevant than ever, as many companies' … will guide this conversation include: "Is "zero" deforestation a useful framework to guide sustainability efforts? How are companies working with governments to solve deforestation? … of Amazon Forest Policy, Environmental Defense Fund Panelists: Ivone Namikawa, Forest Sustainability at Klabin, Brazil and Christopher Stewart, Head of Corporate Responsibility …
… mentorship from relevant experts, and chances to meet venture capital investors and industry leaders. Winners also receive a cash prize of $25,000. The program was created in … seeks to: Stimulate applications of entrepreneurship and innovation to address issues of sustainability; Promote multi-disciplinary approaches to environmental/social problem … entrepreneurs turn a concept into a successful reality. Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems …
… Fresh, foamy and deliciously hoppy, craft brews and sustainability seem to go hand-in-hand. This is one industry where brewers tend to take an interest in being green and consumers are willing to … competition. But, what makes craft beer an industry that is particularly interested in sustainability? Is it a unique target market or something special about beer itself? Please …
… Moderator : Will Sarni, Director and Practice Leader, Enterprise Water Strategy and Sustainability, Deloitte Will has been providing hydrogeological, environmental, and sustainability consulting services to private- and public-sector enterprises for more than … aircraft maintenance, including EcoPower® Services - a business that enables the airline industry to save millions of gallons of fuel consumption and millions of tons of greenhouse …
… in learning more about what leading companies in the space today are doing to incorporate sustainability into their businesses? Sustainability careers in the tech sector can take many forms, from managing sustainable … hear from four FES alumni working at the intersection of technology and environmental sustainability on Friday, February 10th. Panelists will include: Laura Franceschini , Data …
… with entrepreneur Austin Holsinger. Austin is Founder and CEO of Great Lakes Proud , a sustainability branding company using stickers to promote conservation of the Great Lakes … to the same mission. Most recently, Austin and a partner have set out to change the coffee sleeve industry. Their company, Sleeveless Coffee Sleeves, has developed an innovative new design …
… Please join us for a conversation with Jessica Long , Managing Director - Strategy & Sustainability at Accenture. Jessica will share the latest thinking from Accenture’s … the World Economic Forum. Jessica is on the global leadership team of Accenture Strategy & Sustainability, which helps organizations leverage their assets and capabilities to drive … positive economic, environmental and social impact. Within her current role, Jessica leads Sustainability Strategy across North America. Her team focuses on a wide range of strategic …
… in CSR and IEME SIG for a conversation with Ran Tao (MEM 2013). Ran is the Director of Sustainability at the Estée Lauder Companies, where he focuses on environmental sustainability covering climate & energy, packaging and other topics. Ran also has … civil society or elsewhere. *Special opportunity for students!* Ran will be available for coffee chat and dinner with students after his talk. Students can sign up for the coffee …