… The Social Impact Lab is delighted to welcome Sir Ronald Cohen, Chairman of the Global Steering Group … impact. Mandating transparency would bring impact, alongside profit, to the center of our economic system by motivating companies, entrepreneurs and investors to bring solutions to our great social and environmental challenges – in effect reshaping capitalism to create a …
… L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet, a new book that dives into the environmental impact of fashion and how the industry can become more sustainable. The first 30 attendees … Club and Yale Center for Business and the Environment About The Conscious Closet From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth Cline, "the Michael Pollan of … everyday answers to those questions and so much more in THE CONSCIOUS CLOSET : The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good (Plume; August 20, 2019), helping …
… Watch the full recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively represent a significant carbon … canopy crisis. City Forest Credits has demonstrated the viability of carbon credits and impact certification as financing mechanisms for urban tree canopy -- and is rapidly bringing these mechanisms to scale across the U.S. We will explore why the urban landscape has posed such a financing …
… Our current energy system does not distribute power equally. Just as power generation has been centralized in our energy system, power and influence have been centralized in our political system. This … of power and control, but in service of humanity to those most vulnerable? Hear from Revolutionary Power: An Activist's Guide to the Energy Transition author Shalanda Baker as …
… Classroom 4400 Moderator: Dan Rourke, Calvert Investments Gianfranco Gianfrate, EDHEC Business School – Does Climate Change … focused on multiple issues including infrastructure finance, economic development and impact analysis. Previously, he was a senior advisor to the director of the U.S. Pension … that role, she covered the healthcare and consumer-discretionary sectors for the firm’s US Small/Mid-Cap Value team. Grant joined AB in 2006 as a short specialist for the Advanced …
… Join Tsai CITY and CBEY for this free workshop on measuring impact. How do you measure the true impact of your venture? Led by Professor Todd Cort of the Yale School of Management, this workshop will … and CBEY for this free workshop on measuring impact. How do you measure the true impact of your venture? Led by Professor Todd Cort of the Yale School of Management, this workshop will …
… We had a great workshop! Materials and resources from the event can be found below: You can click here to watch the webinar recording … http://bit.ly/T4GPeople At best, this is an unpredictable environment in which to plan your next career moves, whether it’s a big switch to pursue newly-formed life goals or a more straightforward progression through your existing organization. At worst, you may have lost your job or bearings in the current …
… in business strategy and public policy. However, when we try to have a conversation about our ideas, someone has branded us as a “holier than thou” jerk, or we have refrained from … various pitfalls of sustainability, or recurring conversations in the sustainability discourse that correlate with the experience of being stuck. It explores why we get stuck in pitfalls and how we can escape them. It points out how advocates for the “flourishing of human and other life forever” undermine that flourishing in the way we engage …
… workshop for social and environmental entrepreneurs on how to manage what is sometimes your scarcest resource: time. He’ll present his finely honed system for mapping out your purpose and priorities and identifying the activities that create the most impact, and he’ll share tools and techniques to help you maximize your productivity. 2462 …
… Project, a start-up digital network designed to connect environmental projects to resources. This will be a hands-on workshop where students will be challenged to brainstorm about the applicability of the Lean Start-Up methodology to small-scale environment projects. The Ground_Up Project team will then define potential … provides global access to standardized, trustworthy information about small environmental impact projects, thus enabling access to resources and making small projects a driver of …