… Social justice. Economic development. Global equality. These priorities shape our present and the way we respond to them will define our shared future. The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit is a two day event bringing together change makers from diverse spheres to share effective models of sustainability and build skills for action. YESS aspires to …
… investments. The first in this mini-series will feature a talk on Bright Spots for Resource Mobilization: Regional Trusts by Willy Kostka of the Micronesia Conservation Trust … funding for biodiversity conservation. They will also detail how countries within their respective regions have capitalized on their natural resources to generate revenue for the trust funds. Interested in reading more before our …
… In 2014, the four largest palm oil trading companies signed an agreement to end deforestation, development of peat lands and exploitation of locals not only with their own … For environmental NGOs, the Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge (as the agreement was named) represented a dramatic advance in their decades-long efforts to protect the Indonesian rainforest from further destruction. One year later the situation appeared to have reversed. …
… We could not be more excited to have an Author Talk featuring Vincent Stanley! As a CBEY Resident Fellow (and director of philosophy at Patagonia) he's usually on the other side of these … be more excited to have an Author Talk featuring Vincent Stanley! As a CBEY Resident Fellow (and director of philosophy at Patagonia) he's usually on the other side of these …
… advantage? Yale's faculty work at this intersection of business and society, and are addressing these issues and strategies. Drawn from Marian Chertow ’s Corporate Environmental … and sustainability a core element of corporate management and strategy. In line with her research, Professor Chertow will discuss how the interdisciplinary field of … providing multiple corporate benefits, ranging from cost savings and enhanced profits to resource availability, thereby gaining an advantageous position in an industry's evolving …
… Join The Forests Dialogue , Business and the Environment Club, and the Center for Business and the … to discuss key environmental business questions with some of the leading pioneers in the forest sustainability sector. Please RSVP to Ruth Metzel for the lunch topic of your choice … innovation in traditional decision-making spaces? A conversation with: Uta Jungermann, Forest Solutions Group, World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and Matt …
… together companies from a range of industry sectors, Yale faculty, NGO and government representatives in a series of interactive workshops to discuss how finance, policy, … circular economy, collaborative water strategies, energy efficiency in buildings, coastal resiliency and climate smart agriculture Keynote address from Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency …
… nature by setting and delivering on the brand’s sustainability strategy. Matt’s work spans responsible sourcing, sustainable packaging, operational footprint management, customer and … an appointee and Chair of the Durham Environmental Affairs Board. As a recent Eisenhower Fellow, Matt has immersed himself in the circular transition of local economies. Prior to … an appointee and Chair of the Durham Environmental Affairs Board. As a recent Eisenhower Fellow, Matt has immersed himself in the circular transition of local economies. Prior to …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs and events at our: 5th Annual Future Directions in Business and the … bar dinner, beer and wine included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by voting for your favorite ideas! Winning teams selected – Wednesday, March 30 … bar dinner, beer and wine included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by voting for your favorite ideas! Winning teams selected – Wednesday, March 30 …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs, and events at our: 8th Annual Future Directions in Business and the … Vote on your favorites Food included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by voting for your favorite ideas! Winning teams selected – Wednesday, April … Vote on your favorites Food included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by voting for your favorite ideas! Winning teams selected – Wednesday, April …