… The most innovative startup ideas from across campus are coming together April 14-15 at Evans Hall for Entrepreneurship Across Yale , an event featuring Yale’s biggest entrepreneurship prizes with live pitching competitions, … to ventures that have the capacity to have a real impact on people and the planet.” Two Forestry & Environmental Studies students won the Sabin Prize last year for their …
… will introduce you to former finalists of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect on their time as student entrepreneurs at Yale. “When we found … true inspiration – to be in a dynamic, fast passed environment where she “gets to run the show." 2531 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Sabin Stories: HomE … … – to be in a dynamic, fast passed environment where she “gets to run the show." Related Events 2016 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 15th, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT — 7:30 AM EDT …
… Minh Tsai was working at Charles Schwab when the dotcom bubble burst. He weathered two rounds of layoffs. He watched hardworking and capable colleagues forced out while others … its bestness? He left his job and started working in small tofu shops around SanFrancisco, eventually setting off to start a company of his own, Hodo Soy. “To be honest with you, it … with soybean types; though more than 200 varieties existed, not more than about 10 are used in industrial production today. Hodo, explained Tsai, is interested in “extending …
… faculty to help support their research at the intersection of business and the environment. Twoprograms have funded these grants: The F.K. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Fund focuses on … working on: Methods to increase the adoption of toilet usage in Kenya, critical to the prevention of disease [Judith Chevalier (Yale SOM), A. Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale SOM), Johann Caro … program director Stuart DeCew SOM ’11, FES ’11. "The research projects funded this year show the breadth and depth of expertise at Yale and the commitment of faculty and students to …
… key, McColloch said, is “focusing on your audience and understanding what their priorities are and understanding how the work that we are trying to move forward aligns with those priorities. It’s an … and move it all forward.” This article first appeared on Yale School of Management. Related Events GE Colloquium on Sustainability Leadership: McDonald's Corporation Thu, February …
… In mid-November I had the opportunity to attend the 2015 Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) event at United Nations headquarters. (The event was simultaneously celebrated in 145 … Yale for young female entrepreneurs on campus; the grant supported women who could share their experience spearheading initiatives and translating women’s empowerment into … women chosen to be part of a Global Acelerator program that provides mentorship and a network to nurture female entreprenuers. In this rhythm the afternoon flew by, fueld by …
… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural … These trends are increasingly heightened by climate change impacts such as severe weather events and rising temperatures. Investments in the Triple Bottom Line In response, new … are remains to be seen. This article first appeared on our Conservation Finance Network publication. 2542 2544 Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… large global companies. We also interviewed IPCC scientists to understand their work and how they interact with business leaders. From these interviews, we refined a value for both … COP21. There was a lot of excitement about the potential impact of the platform during the event and Paul Lussier and the student team are continuing to work with IPCC to develop S2B. We received positive feedback from WBCSD …
… speak to peoples' core values have more impact than rational scientific data, such as a two degree global warming of the Earth. For the first time as a student, I saw how my undergraduate degree in psychology, my MBA at Yale SOM, and my Masters in … and equip with lessons learned from SOM and FES, I know this is just my beginning. Related Events Sustainability, Transparency, and Metrics in Business Wed, April 22nd, 2015, 7:45 AM …
… of future business leaders on climate change, conducted by Yale, the WBCSD and the Global Network for Advanced Management , a network of 28 leading business schools spanning the globe … Similarly, the WBCSD brings together top MBA students from Global Network schools to showcase the business opportunities in the field. “We are developing a learning system that … Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change WBCSD Internships Related Events Scale Up: USBCSD/WBCSD/Yale Conference Wed, June 25th, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT — Thu, June …