… 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 as space is very limited. How do you influence and how are you influenced by your supply chain? A conversation with: Michael Chung, Senior Manager of Product …
… 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 … 2019), helping readers build a wardrobe they love with greater intention and awareness of our clothes, where they come from, what they’re made out of, and why they matter. Clothing … in the U.S. For the sake of humanity and the environment, we need to be more mindful about our clothes. As Cline reveals, being more intentional about our clothing choices feels …
… Schweizer, Senior Global Grocery Coordinator, Whole Foods Market, this event features four esteemed panelists from Yale who will explore everything from food access and security … chains and institutional food procurement. The Yale panelists include: Rafi Taherian, Executive Director, Yale Dining Patrick Struebi, Founder & CEO, Fairtrasa; Yale World Fellow … Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership, a speaker series focused on sustainability careers in the …
… year, CliMates will be a weekly get-together of everyone interested in learning more about sustainability - from SOM, YSE and beyond - to discuss about trending sustainability topics … min presentation about a sustainability topic given by a peer/ close contact. To broaden our exposure and deepen our knowledge. ~20 min for small group discussion about the topic. To share additional …
… problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it … mean, and how do we finance a transition from degenerative agriculture (the way much of our food is grown today) to something different and better? This webinar will look at all these issues and more and will be based on work done by Ricardo Bayon and Encourage to try to answer a simple question: what sort of finance is needed to support this …
… Join us for a speaker event as part of our Career Pathways in Business and the Environment! This will be a lunchtime session with alum Brendan Edgerton (MBA/MEM '15), currently Director of Sustainability Product and Portfolio at 3M. He will discuss his career path so far, what it … for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), and much more! *We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the 2016 finalists: Appalachian … streams from current food production processes to create nutritious and wholesome products. Our goal is to tackle the food waste challenge through culinary innovation and creativity. … Meet the Judges: Andrew Sabin , President, Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Peter Boyd , Executive Fellow at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment; Founder, Time4Good …
… for a fast-paced innovation session! This time, we are partnering with the Yale Office of Sustainability to consider how they can increase awareness of existing programs to inspire a … campus. Join us on Friday, March 3rd from 1pm-5pm in Classroom 2220 in Evans Hall. Bring your ideas, we'll bring food! Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students … campus. Join us on Friday, March 3rd from 1pm-5pm in Classroom 2220 in Evans Hall. Bring your ideas, we'll bring food! Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students …
… 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 …
… is thrilled to be hosting this panel on emerging innovations in seaweed and kelp as part of our Planetary Innovator Speaker Series . Join us to hear from a panel of aquaculture experts as they discuss the hidden potential of seaweed in food, beauty, sustainability, and more. We will cover the science of seaweed, trends in the space, and how our panelists approached their journey into entrepreneurship! Panelists include: Dr. …