… The four teams waited anxiously. They had spent months preparing for today, beating out 12 other … the chance to present. Standing in front of an audience of peers, faculty, and a panel of investment experts, the teams pitched their ideas for new sustainable ventures, hoping to … donor Andrew Sabin ), and entrepreneurship (Kyle Jensen), announced that, by a vote of 3-2, water testing team Alpha-Screen had won their support. The winning idea: Alpha-Screen : Led …
… pushed me to think in new and different ways. Summer provides unique opportunities to take our new skills and apply them in real world settings. Prospective students often overlook … I’m excited to work on another issue that I care about, but also to get taste of the private sector and put my hard-earned MBA skills to work. Not to mention all the backpacking … embody so many reasons I feel lucky to be at Yale. I just can’t wait to hear everyone’s stories in the fall. Caroline Goodbody is a joint degree MEM/MBA student in the class of …
… Beating out dozens of other teams from other business schools around the world, four joint degree students from SOM and FES won the chance to present their ideas at … selecting one winning team to trek to Costa Rica, where they will observe the coffee supply chain in action, and put their insights to work. Good luck to our Yale champs! Photo from Steve Lorillere/flickr 2170 Clean Energy Thriving Food Systems …
… panels on a range of issues, including urban planning, materials management, and the American public's attitudes on climate change. In every case, panelists will offer insights for … panels on a range of issues, including urban planning, materials management, and the American public's attitudes on climate change. In every case, panelists will offer insights for … panels on a range of issues, including urban planning, materials management, and the American public's attitudes on climate change. In every case, panelists will offer insights for …
… and revenue incentives for farmers Modeling how to scale the approach across Nespresso's supply chain by using regionally available materials and sharing resources and waste streams Leveraging Costa Rica's 2021 carbon neutrality goals, thereby …
… impacts. This pattern is linked not only to direct consumption, but also to how companies source and value inputs. Working for WWF gave me experience in the types of corporate … It demonstrated how business efforts in Asia-Pacific could pay dividends for Latin American conservation. WWF’s Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) is a driving force behind … is arguably the most recognizable NGO in the world more effective in partnering with the private sector. WWF is associated with conservation and a science-first approach that brings …
… may shift. The response, invariably, is that “we need to do something”. Increasingly, private sector businesses are doing something, for reasons of operational necessity, license … Working with their machine and material suppliers, Intel is focused on bringing down the resource requirements for the water intensive process of wafer fabrication. A common way to … speaking at length about the need to have local partners to ensure that the company’s investments in the basins and the communities are done as collaboration and not by fiat. …