… How and when can environmental, energy, and other sustainability issues be translated into business model innovation and competitive … strategies. Drawn from Marian Chertow ’s Corporate Environmental Management & Strategy course, this Yale master class invites you to explore the business and policy logic for … providing multiple corporate benefits, ranging from cost savings and enhanced profits to resource availability, thereby gaining an advantageous position in an industry's evolving …
… We are excited to announce our 6th Annual Joint Sustainability Alumni Network Reception! Join us on July 19th in Boston for drinks and … to register: This event is open to alumni from the sponsoring organizations. If you find yourself in Boston in mid-July, we'd love to see you there! Alumni Event Thriving Food …
… Fresh, foamy and deliciously hoppy, craft brews and sustainability seem to go hand-in-hand. This is one industry where brewers tend to take an … competition. But, what makes craft beer an industry that is particularly interested in sustainability? Is it a unique target market or something special about beer itself? Please join Jenn Vervier , Director of Strategy & Sustainability at New Belgium Brewing and Chris O’Brien , author of Fermenting Revolution: …
… Management from 26-28 January. This workshop will bring together 30 international business executives from WBCSD member companies with Yale graduate students, in an interactive … session to foster dialogue amongst future leaders on six themes: Energy Water Conservation Sustainability Marketing Sustainability Metrics Innovation and Environmental Products There … that will influence their future, as well as the future of their organizations. In 2015, executives from the following WBCSD member companies are participating: ABB (Switzerland) …
… the environmental economics community at Yale. Seminar in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (ENV 805) The seminar meets in Kroon 321 from 3:00 - 4:30 unless otherwise … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Seminar in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics … Program Seminar in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics The Yale Environmental Economics Seminar is a seminar series organized by …
… Organic Wheat and Kamut Farmer Bob Quinn, author of Grain by Grain and Grupo Trimex’s Sustainability and Social Responsibility Manager, Mar Gutierrez (MEM ‘16) for a … variety from Egypt) on his large, 4th generation family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in organic farming and care for community that has had a big impact in the industry. … Lab at CBEY and YSFP. *Food will be served. We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… Manager for Burt’s Bees. Matt will talk about his role at Burt's Bees, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. … he protects and promotes livelihoods and nature by setting and delivering on the brand’s sustainability strategy. Matt’s work spans responsible sourcing, sustainable packaging, operational footprint management, customer and industry …
… and Green Chemistry group is delighted to welcome renowned speaker William McDonough, Chief Executive, McDonough Innovation. Mr. McDonough will discuss the role of design - at all scales and in all industries - in improving our planet and creating abundance using the fundamentals of Cradle to Cradle Design and … Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things (2002), widely recognized as a seminal text of both sustainability broadly and of Circular Economy design. Bill is a graduate of Dartmouth …
… Team Build meeting. The event will feature multiple speakers from across the food retail sustainability spectrum, and in attendance will be 50+ Whole Foods Green Team members who … Reduction at Whole Foods Mike Guldenstern, e2s 11:30-12:15 p.m. Water Conservation: Our New Frontier Steve Mecca, EcoWise Systems 12:15-1 p.m. Complimentary zero landfill … & Obesity; Rafi Taherian, YaleDining Services; Patrick Struebi, Founder, Fairtrasa Image courtesy of Mike Mozart/flickr Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Whole Foods …
… and current joint degree students at different stages of the experience. Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. … Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of …