… returned to prominence as a core focus of many corporate sustainability roles. Companies are bracing for the growing number of climate-related financial disclosure regulations … conversations surfaced nuances around carbon credits. “A company representative explained how paying a premium for regenerative practices to farmers already doing those practices, … benefits the cause,” noted Lise de Maere (SOM ‘24). “Those farmers are the most trustworthy spokespeople within their community. It highlighted that achieving real change does …
… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate … students across Yale’s campus. These meetings encouraged students to imagine and prepare for the resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a … be small yet intentional, these dinner parties had no agenda other than creating inviting spaces for people to be themselves, to find companionship over a glass of wine, and to …
… left) Seattle, Washington, was the perfect location for Circularity ‘23. The city and state are leading the charge on circularity infrastructure and strategies . During a keynote … is unclear if and when the adoption of digital product passports will become commonplace. However, wide adoption could be a boon to sustainability professionals. Imagine a world … the Circular Economy Indicators Coalition (CEIC) put together Corporate circular target-setting guidance to harmonize metrics and existing frameworks. Panelists from Accenture, the …
… Sozanski (YC '23), and Julian Rubinfien (YC '23). Their research focuses on making mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil. Their goal is to supplant petrochemistry and … Sozanski (YC '23), and Julian Rubinfien (YC '23). Their research focuses on making mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil. Their goal is to supplant petrochemistry and … with Executive Director of CBEY Stuart DeCew and the General Biological team. Related Programs Sustainable Venture Prize Related News Sustainable Venture Prize: The 2023 Winner … …
… Are you a rising professional looking to accelerate your career? Maybe you’re already … , enrollment in this class is free and open to anyone . You can take it at your own pace in your own time, though Peter advises to take the course ‘with a buddy’ so you can … for identifying their individual purpose, priorities, vision of potential success, and how to hold themselves accountable for progress. They’ll apply these principles at the team …
… to climate action. Companies like Microsoft, Walmart, and L’Oreal have joined a network called We Are Still In , which emphasizes that along with state and city governments, … are taking to achieve sustainability, it is easy to frame small steps as large strides. However, many sessions at GreenBiz focused on setting ambitious goals and measuring impacts, … environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns into overall risk management. The event was standing room only, with almost every inch of space occupied. The tremendous …
… I explored and came to clearly understand the power of such partnerships—and why they are working so well to help companies realize sustainable practices within their business. … Initiative, I was helping to understand the state of affairs in this specific sector and how WWF might play a role. As I did this work, I found myself referring back to two particular corporate partnerships that provided an interesting platform: the case of …
… for graduation next month, I am just as excited about a career in corporate sustainability. However, it is now generating top line growth that fuels my enthusiasm for working in … biggest corporations are signs of the third wave of corporate sustainability. There aretwo ways for businesses to catch the third wave. The first option is to incorporate … company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , Whole Foods , and Tesla Motors . Certain service industries also …
… Program (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. This year we … find an entry point into the green workforce. I was also excited by the cohort group and network that you form with the Center for Business and Environment at Yale (CBEY) staff. The … economic advancement for all. “Through my work with Jobs for the Future, I have worked on a market scan to understand the current state of green workforce training providers across the …