… 2000s, palm oil had become the most heavily traded edible oil in the world. Golden Agri Resources (GAR) has been in the forefront of this palm oil boom in Indonesia. Founded in 1996 … been carved out of precious rainforest and peat land, resulting in the release of carbon into the atmosphere and the loss of habitat for rare rainforest species. Some palm … Responding to findings by scientists that linked palm oil plantations to deforestation, Greenpeace, a global environmental NGO, began campaigning in 2005 to save the Indonesian …
… In 2014, the four largest palm oil trading companies signed an agreement to end deforestation, development … business if not handled correctly. For Greenpeace and other NGOs, the opposition to IPOP raised questions of how to bring the industry to adopt NDPE standard. Who should they target … influence levers they could use to pressure the government and non-complying companies into line? Government officials sympathetic to environmental concerns had their own set of …
… was placed under increased scrutiny. In addition to being used as a cooking oil, it is in our cookies, our shampoos, and is used as a biofuel. As a versatile plant with efficient, high yields, … 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 …
… had to find ways to spread the development costs over more units, leading it to expansion into global markets. Cummins had found a business advantage in its early entry into China – first meeting China’s need for high quality diesel engines for trucking and … had to find ways to spread the development costs over more units, leading it to expansion into global markets. Cummins had found a business advantage in its early entry into China – …
… various government agencies as well as PEMEX, by mid-2014 no ethanol had been incorporated into Mexico's gasoline supply. As Mexican policy makers looked at the country's energy … various government agencies as well as PEMEX, by mid-2014 no ethanol had been incorporated into Mexico's gasoline supply. As Mexican policy makers looked at the country's energy … various government agencies as well as PEMEX, by mid-2014 no ethanol had been incorporated into Mexico's gasoline supply. As Mexican policy makers looked at the country's energy …
… and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Jennifer Gottlieb Elazhari … Alumni Jennifer Gottlieb Elazhari HUD Director for the Division of Public and Indian Housing …
… in helping companies improve their bottom line by integrating sustainability principles into business strategies. She spent her summer, working with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. … leaders. Before enrolling at Yale, Mar worked as an environmental consultant at Géon & Green Plus mainly focusing on the CDP Climate Change questionnaire. Prior to that, she … Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Equity and Justice Mar Gutierrez … Alumni Mar Gutierrez Head of Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility at Grupo …
… of Black people in the outdoors. The outdoorswoman transformed her kitchen table blog into a national nature-inspired enterprise and movement. Today, Mapp is the founder and CEO … collection with outdoor retailer REI Co-op. Her first national book titled “Nature Swagger: Stories and Visions of Black Joy in the Outdoors” was recently released with American … collection with outdoor retailer REI Co-op. Her first national book titled “Nature Swagger: Stories and Visions of Black Joy in the Outdoors” was recently released with American …
… working collaboratively with public and private sector partners to solve natural resource challenges. Spencer previously worked at the Highstead Foundation, Yale School of the … working collaboratively with public and private sector partners to solve natural resource challenges. Spencer previously worked at the Highstead Foundation, Yale School of the … working collaboratively with public and private sector partners to solve natural resource challenges. Spencer previously worked at the Highstead Foundation, Yale School of the …
… innovative mechanisms to bridge the gap between policy and science for environmental resource management. She utilizes policy and stakeholder engagement to motivate change and … climate solutions that support their mission and benefit their communities to protect our natural resources and achieve sustainable climate solutions. Alison holds a Bachelor of … of California, Santa Barbara. Circularity Clean Energy Equity and Justice Alison Thompson … Students Alison Thompson Masters of Environmental Management 2024 Alison Thompson is a …