… introduced the panel for CBEY's "Sustainability, Transparency, and Metrics in Business" event on April 22nd, he reminded the audience that it's that kind of trust that companies … '15) moderated a robust panel covering the various manifestations of trust with voices from public relations (Gail Becker and Carol Cone of Edelman ), industry ( Patagonia 's Vincent … Trust Barometer To kick things off, Gail Becker, Edelman's President of Global Strategic Partnerships, presented the results of Edelman's most recent Trust Barometer survey. The …
… as climate change, urban air pollution, biodiversity loss, water inaccessibility, or poor marine health. The occurrences of these conversations in some of today’s biggest … company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , Whole Foods , and Tesla Motors . Certain service industries also … either emerge internally through strategy and R&D departments or brought to market through private equity or venture capital investments. In these companies, corporate sustainability …
… Somehow we’re nearing April, and on campus, students are heading back from spring break … worked hard to organize recently. As always, there’s more to come. Keep an eye out on the events calendar , social media , blog , and newsletter for details. A new website First and … CBEY community’s help. Please let us know if you have feedback! We’d love to hear from you. Events We also hosted a wide variety of talks and events: Lawrence Jones of Alstom spoke at …
… CBEY's own version of "Shark Tank," the 2015 Sabin Prize , returns Friday, April 17 th . But, the March 25 th … ProgramsSustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related EventsSabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Fri, January 23rd, 2015, …
… Vincent Stanley isn't new to Patagonia, or to the Yale campus. The nephew of Patagonia's founder, … organizations often run by between 2 and 7 people doing everything they can to galvanize public interest. We actually started doing this before we did our environmental impacts. … environmentally sustainable products, services and brands that customers love. Related Events “Don’t Buy This!” Building Patagonia’s Aspirational Brand Mon, September 23rd, 2013, …
… He took a deep breath. "How am I doing? I'm great. Tired. But I signed up for this. We didn't apply anywhere else. We knew we were coming to SOM. We knew we … they're a key to entering the market, but as they increase their scale, they hope to eventually bring prices below the $100 mark while expanding offerings. They're not counting … that it remains to be seen how a Benefit Corporation could also be a shareholder-beholden publicly traded company, but they're not looking back at their decision. What they are …
… Just a short train ride from New York City, New Haven offers an iconic college town experience … plays in Chipotle’s FWI efforts. To learn more about the FWI program, check out thisevent CBEY hosted last year with Chipotle’s Chief Marketing Officer, Mark Crumpacker. After … plays in Chipotle’s FWI efforts. To learn more about the FWI program, check out thisevent CBEY hosted last year with Chipotle’s Chief Marketing Officer, Mark Crumpacker. After …
… by Sarah Barbo, FES/SOM 2014 Can we realize financial advantages while addressing the most … environmental and social concerns of our time? This question framed a discussion on privatesector contribution to sustainability, held on January 28th at Yale F&ES. Gary … and delivering this advantage to their clients. The Role of the PrivateSector Private, public, and non-profit sectors are complimentary pieces in promoting sustainability. …
… By Erin Schnettler, FES '14 On January 24th, 2013, the world’s largest fast-food company, … McDonald’s, announced that it will display the blue “Fish Forever” eco-label from the MarineStewardship Council (MSC) on every Filet-O-Fish sandwich sold at the over 14,000 … traceability. The MarineStewardship Council, founded in 1995, is arguably the best-known private organization using market-based eco-label certification processes to promote …
… Drew Lerer (Yale F&ES 2013) was walking through an electronicsstore looking for a part to fix his mother’s … of particulate pollution. Low cost air monitors have tremendous potential for addressing public health issues – the very ones Drew spent years researching. Every year, about 2 … Services and is interested in marketing energy efficiency and renewable energy. Related Events 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 17th, 2015, 5:00 AM EDT — 10:00 AM …