… The Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge is a pitch competition, calling for graduate students to design a sustainable investment meant to achieve positive environmental or social impact as well as competitive financial returns. This year, the competition's finals will be held in Hong Kong on April 15, 2016, where there will be top …
… From the Pope’s Encyclical to the SDGs – join us as we discuss the major drivers that are compelling businesses to act on climate change and sustainability now. Just two years ago, … with they can shape their sustainability strategies. And, with COP 21 just two months away, companies are announcing cutting-edge climate change commitments, changing how the private sector engages in these international negotiations. …
… Commercial PACE offers a new way to use private capital to deploy clean energy across the … United States. The practice, which involves setting up financing mechanisms to allow for companies and residents to finance clean energy on their property, has expanded greatly over … CFO and co-founder at Greenworks Lending, will lead a webinar on PACE and her company’s efforts to expand this practice across the country. Attendees will learn about …
… As part of our Community Lunches, we will be holding “research spotlights” that CBEYond barriers and … critical topics at the intersection of business/society/environment. We want to connect our community to some of the thought-provoking and connected Yale research across F&ES and SOM. In our next spotlight, we’ll welcome Saed Alizamir (Assistant Professor of Operations Management at Yale SOM) and Todd Cort …
… Management program. Satyajit is also the Faculty Director of the joint Earth Institute-RFK Compass Education Program which trains institutional investors how to incorporate … as integral elements of risk mitigation and return optimization. Satyajit advises RFK Compass on the content of the Compass conferences. Lunch will be served. Please register so that we may provide enough …
… SustainAbility Senior Manager Rebecca O’Neill will present the findings of the company’s new research report, Closing the Sustainability-Investor Relations Gap. … file-default"}}]]Too few companies get clear sustainability performance messages out to their investors and one of … internal engagement between Sustainability and IR teams to enable proactive, integrated communications to investors. This talk will cover the key gaps between Sustainability and IR …
… first speaker of the year, Erik Clemons, is a local New Haven innovator and dedicated community builder. Erik has devoted his career to empowering marginalized communities across the state of Connecticut and helping others see their own potential and … and the academic support required for success in those programs. We’re excited to welcome and learn from a local change maker committed to empowering the wider New Haven …
… CBEY is working with the SOM's Business & Environment Club and YSE’s Business & Environment LearningCommunity to create a suite of events around sustainability internship experiences. We’ve … register) Zoom registration 10/7 (Thursday) @ 11:45-12:45 pm – Internship panel led by YSE LearningCommunity (conversation among panelists + audience Q&A) Zoom registration (note …
… and erect the turbines, and begin generating electricity by 2010. For Walmart de México, becoming the wind farm’s off-taker accomplished a number of important objectives. EVM guaranteed electricity at below the rates … one part of the efforts Walmart de México was undertaking in the sustainability area. The company had pledged to meet ambitious goals, looking to reduce waste in its and its …
… How should a nonprofit timber and forest company use its land in the 21st century? Join Yale GreenLight as we welcome Great Mountain Forest Corporation to campus to think about redesigning their mission … will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students and faculty from around the Yale community. How can I participate?: Interested participants must: Be excited about attending …