… economy? After the experience of massive disruption from the pandemic, other global risks, such as climate change, chronic water shortages, and loss of ecosystem services, … Business and the Environment Panelists: Marian Chertow, Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies Daniel C. Esty, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, …
… Introduction and purpose The urgent need for sustainable management of environmental resources is gaining traction among the general public, the private sector, … China in October 2020. Simultaneously, the statistical community is revising the System of Environmental Economic Accounting—Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EEA) with the … of data at the business level as well as the utilization of spatially disaggregated environmental data in business decision making. Finally, dialogue between businesses and …
… alternative to other vegetable oils, production pressures have led to undeniable environmental and social impacts on both global and local scales. The most notable of those … industry is becoming an increasingly hot topic for economists, industry, governments, and environmental and social activists. As palm oil production expands, companies, NGOs, … experimenting with palm oil can learn from Indonesia’s attempts. The focus is on the environmental and social impacts of palm oil, with an emphasis on exploring existing …
… the world’s leading exporter of crude palm oil. The palm oil boom, however, concerned environmentalists. Palm oil plantations had been carved out of precious rainforest and peat … by scientists that linked palm oil plantations to deforestation, Greenpeace, a global environmental NGO, began campaigning in 2005 to save the Indonesian rainforest. The group … the group’s allegations. However, in negotiations brokered by The Forest Trust, another environmental NGO, GAR sat down with Greenpeace and in often tense meetings hammered out an …
… Fridanza from The Ground_Up Project, a start-up digital network designed to connect environmental projects to resources. This will be a hands-on workshop where students will … questions for discussion include: How could the Lean Canvas be adapted to small-scale environmental projects? Can a Lean Canvas fit a diversity of regions, sectors and project … network that provides global access to standardized, trustworthy information about small environmental impact projects, thus enabling access to resources and making small projects a …
… Suzette Carty (MEM '04) is currently Senior Manager Environmental Sustainability at Brown-Forman , one of the largest American-owned spirits and … brands include Jack Daniels, Old Forester and Finlandia). She is responsible for leading environmental sustainability strategy and program implementation and collaborates across all business functions to embed a culture of environmental awareness to improve environmental performance and reputation. This event …
… Vincent Stanley , Marketing & Communications, Patagonia Jill Dumain , Director of Environmental Strategy, Patagonia Moderated by Marian Chertow , Associate Professor of Industrial Environmental Management Patagonia has successfully built a brand synonymous with a … and marketing play for a business committed to “inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis”? Patagonia’s Cyber Monday “Don’t buy this jacket” campaign was a huge …
… of locals not only with their own operations, but also from all of their suppliers. For environmental NGOs, the Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge (as the agreement was named) represented … local and national officials to support their land claims and look away when it came to environmental regulation. In 2013, environmental campaigners believed they had found leverage to help change the palm oil …
… of Quantified Ventures, will discuss how impact bonds can be used to address a multitude of environmental problems. The program will include a brief overview of how these bonds are … will touch on Quantified Ventures’ DC Water project and dive into lessons learned and new environmental use cases including coastal restoration in Louisiana, reduced agricultural … Nature Based Solutions Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Circularity Scaling Environmental Impact Bonds … Online Scaling Environmental Impact Bonds Friday, November …
… The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit (YESS) will engage Yale alumni, faculty, staff and students, as well as world-renowned experts, practitioners and scholars in the environmental realm, on new techniques and technologies to transform its use of Food, Energy … . 2361 Conference Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit (YESS) … Conference Yale Environmental Sustainability …