… The Sabin Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business … meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the 2016 finalists: Appalachian …
… Join us for a conversation with Matt Kopac, Sustainable Business & Innovation Manager forBurt’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. … for a tech company in North Carolina, was a consultant to high impact social enterprises on three continents, advocated for triple-bottom line community economic development policy in …
… Join us for a conversation with John C. Scott , Vice President of Global Quality & Sustainability at Subway. Scott will talk about his role at Subway, his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. …
… Join Montana 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 conversation on wheat growing practices in a diversity of lands andbusiness models. … 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. …
… and sustainability consulting services to private- and public-sector enterprises for more than three decades, with a focus on developing and implementing corporate-wide sustainability … of Virginia, Virginia Tech, and other universities and has taught commercialization courses on medical product development at the National Institutes of Health to the …
… Started in 2012, Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services is a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem service valuation and … gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and … and the environment. An array of public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land management that preserves public benefits. So, what do ecosystem …
… Archana Gulgulia will be presenting Blue Carbon Ecosystems: Wetlands Edition! If you are interested in mechanisms … classification and recent legislature, history of wetlands degradation, conservation efforts, or blue carbon credits in developing markets, you will not want to miss this event! Lunch is provided as always. We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing yourbest to …
… Sustainable Fashion at Yale, YSE's fashion andbeauty student interest group is committed to the … on clothing and packaging waste mitigation to events on current policy, the group aims to inform students while also preparing them for the budding careers in this space. This year we … to host: Moving the Needle, a series of events, panels, and socials. Please join us forour Social in Style mixer to kick off our Moving the Needle Series . Connect with other …
… Ever wonder whether reducing wood consumption (e.g. paper, bioenergy, furniture) translates into increased forest conservation? Explore the tensions between economic and ecological drivers forforest … from the paper andbiomass industries, NGOs, and academia will debate how best to conserve ourforests. Featuring: Kim Elliman - President and CEO, Open Space Institute Melissa …
… Watch the full recording on YouTube here! Grasslands and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climate change solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to access to new finance sources for preservation. In this webinar we will hear from Margaret Williams of American …