… Join us for a conversationwith Matt Kopac, Sustainable Business & Innovation Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will … community service efforts and serving as Vice President and Treasurer of The Burt’s Bees Foundation. Beyond Burt’s Bees, Matt promotes a more equitable local economy as Co-founder …
… oil, it is in our cookies, our shampoos, and is used as a biofuel. As a versatile plant with efficient, high yields, oil palm, and the oil derived from it has become a … plantations. This land use change plays a major role in driving global climate change , with deforestation accounting for 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Much of the deforestation related to palm oil has occurred with companies and individuals setting fire to the landscape. In 2015, fires raged for …
… Join us for a small group conversationwith: Talia Hulkower (MBA '22), Manager Corporate Responsibility Strategy at PVH Corp. … advice they have for students who are interested in a career pathway in clean energy. This event is part of our Pathways in Business and the Environment program. Career Conversation …
… Please join us for a webinar with Alumni Visiting Expert, Matt Thurston. Matt is Director of Sustainability at REI, where … There will be plenty of time for Q&A, so bring your burning questions! 2821 Circularity A Conversationwith CBEY Alumni Visiting Expert Matt Thurston … A Conversationwith CBEY Alumni Visiting Expert Matt Thurston Friday, February 1st, 2019, …
… of business and the environment! Interesting, informative, and often humorous, these events give personal accounts of experiences and highlight the many possible career … Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Alex Cherry (MEM '24) - Rockefeller Foundation Violet Low-Beinart (MEM '24) - Aleph Farms Career Conversation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Internship Panel - Sustainable …
… learned on building a sustainable supply chain and the importance of trusting relationships with your suppliers and partners. Ben will also discuss techniques for taking an idea and … and setting ambitious, but achievable goals in a short time horizon, you will leave with clear next steps and concrete action items to help test a business idea quickly, make … & Hoby is a furniture design and fabrication company that partners with a network of East Coast fabrication shops, from DC to Maine, to make custom, …
… campaign took off in 2010, when the organization targeted a GAR customer, Nestlé, with a report and a provocative video that went viral on social media sites. Nestlé quickly … of Greenpeace and dropped GAR as a supplier. Unilever had already canceled its contracts with GAR, and Burger King followed suit. GAR initially responded to Greenpeace’s charges by … in negotiations brokered by The Forest Trust, another environmental NGO, GAR sat down with Greenpeace and in often tense meetings hammered out an agreement that set forth …
… to end deforestation, development of peat lands and exploitation of locals not only with their own operations, but also from all of their suppliers. For environmental NGOs, the … many environmentalists believed that the agreement represented a breakthrough. The events of 2015 suggested otherwise, forcing businesses, NGOs and sympathetic government … many environmentalists believed that the agreement represented a breakthrough. The events of 2015 suggested otherwise, forcing businesses, NGOs and sympathetic government …
… can profit from fixing the world’s problems instead of creating them. Join us for a conversationwith the book’s authors hosted by Vincent Stanley , Director of Philosophy at Patagonia and … it means to be “net positive” and consider what it would take to get there. Miss the event? Watch the recording; 8032 2351 2225 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… in sustainable business education are coming together to host a unique networking event. Join us for an evening with invited MBA alumni from Cornell, Duke, MIT, Michigan, Stanford and Yale to expand your … in sustainable business education are coming together to host a unique networking event. Join us for an evening with invited MBA alumni from Cornell, Duke, MIT, Michigan, …