… of Forestry and Environmental Studies will host a public event to launch the new book Corporation 2020: Transforming Business for Tomorrow’s World , by Pavan Sukhdev. The theme … discussion will be between Yvon Chouinard, Vincent Stanley, and Pavan Sukhdev (Author of Corporation 2020 ). Many have questioned whether corporations can fulfill a social purpose while still earning a profit --- from the early …
… Bootcamp is a workshop based on "An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B-Corps and Benefit Corporations," a guidebook to be released in Spring of 2017 in partnership with Patagonia. … participants will explore the practical applications of B Corp certification and Benefit Corporation legislation. The workshop will: Promote education and awareness of Benefit Corporations and B certification. Provide entrepreneurs guidance on the question of whether …
… for Business and the Environment, we are launching An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations. In an era of “greenwashing” and misleading labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help consumers identify trustworthy companies. …
… On December 10, 1998, Sun Microsystems lodged a complaint with the EuropeanCommission relating to MicrosoftCorporation’s refusal to give Sun the information … (EEA). Areas of Focus Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Access the Complete Case … On December 10, 1998, Sun Microsystems lodged a complaint with the European …
… Professor in Practice, F&ES and SOM, Faculty Director, CBEY Many have questioned whether corporations can fulfill a social purpose while still earning a profit --- from the early American corporations chartered to serve a public purpose, to Henry Ford’s desire to “spread the … encouraging companies to pursue social purposes in their business activities. “General incorporation statutes”, limited liability laws, and changes in the post-war period have led …
… Please join us as we welcome Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, Amarjeet Sohi, to Yale’s campus. Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Through their Investing in Canada plan, the Government of Canada will invest … social infrastructure, trade and transportation routes, and Canada's rural and northern communities. As part of this plan, the Canada Infrastructure Bank is being created to help …
… About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and … movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the Environment … consider as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. About the program Private corporations have …
… seeks to develop more effective ways to communicate with low- and moderate-income (LMI) communities about solar. Defined as annual household income below $50,000 and between $50,000-$75,000, respectively, LMI communities forego solar for any number of reasons—financing issues, lack of access to … their most recent campaign, researchers working on the Yale SEEDS II project, which is studying solar diffusion in low- and moderate-income communities ... Blog Solar in the Ocean …
… Audience participation is encouraged. Patagonia, a Certified B Corp and California benefit corporation since 2012, and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, recently co-published An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations by Abigail Barnes. Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the …
… with clean energy technologies and strategically located to offer vital services to local communities before, during, and after emergencies such as natural disasters. The primary … model, published with this report, is built using the Connecticut Green Bank campus as a casestudy. It is designed to be easily adapted to analyze other projects. The model uses hourly …