… to the whole experience. The convenience of being able to charge – especially with a direct current fast charger – eases range anxiety and heightens the enjoyment of … like the Chevrolet Volt or Toyota Prius Plug-in, both of which couple a gasoline engine with a battery that can be plugged in and charged. Research from the folks at BMW’s … of all-electric miles of a plug-in hybrid or range-extended electric vehicle by up to 15% with workplace, public and fast charging opportunities.” As battery technology improves, …
… After a bit of a dormant period here on the blog, we're hitting the ground running with an abundance of new posts highlighting student work, campus events, and alumni highlights, starting today. Sent from Philadelphia, where new F&ES … hitting the ground running with an abundance of new posts highlighting student work, campus events, and alumni highlights, starting today. Sent from Philadelphia, where new F&ES …
… tax? On campus for her 25th SOM reunion last week, Jackie Roberts set aside time to speak with current students about her path from engineering to initiating the Environmental … Development, Balance Sheets, and the Micro-economics of Sustainability dealt not only with the skills she gained while at FES and SOM, but also with the tools she thinks tomorrow's leaders will need. We need managers! Speaking to the …
… A Conversationwith Emma Hrustic Do companies with better brand strategies get more credit for being green than the companies with the … the dialogue on sustainability branding across industries. For more thought-provoking conversation on sustainable branding, check out Emma’s recent conversationwith Yale School …
… was able to shave off 700 pounds of weight through extensive replacement of steel parts with aluminum parts. As Randall Scheps, the Automotive Marketing Director for the global … a primary supplier for this transition to aluminum F-150s—the most popular car in America, with hundreds of thousands manufactured every year—and is capitalizing on a tremendous … is also committing resources to a deeper focus on customer service. Steel has long been the foundation of the automobile industry, deeply embedded in its operations for a century. As …
… Office Depot, Senior Director of Environmental Strategy Yalmaz Siddiqui, was o n campus with Dell's Michael Murphy for the Colloquium on Sustainability Marketing's December 9th " Nudging Big Buyers Toward Greener Products " event. Sitting down with Edgerton and Siddiqui, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to … at Dell), from the "Nudging Big Buyers Toward Greener Products" event. A video of the full conversation between Murphy and Siddiqui is available here . 2170 Clean Energy Circularity …
… wisdom that Free Range Studios' Studio Director, Amy Hartzler , left the audience with at November 20th's Power of True Stories conference. Unable to get her words out of my mind, I knew I wanted to follow up with Hartzler to get a better understanding of how she and Free Range coax out the "great … thinker - the perfect fit for the problem-solving work she does with the Rockefeller Foundations, Greenpeaces, and ACLUs of the world. Along with her demeanor, she also brings …
… in 2015. Being selected as one of the 20 teams is no small feat - the competition is stiff, with many of the best specialized graduate programs fighting for spots. The Yale Center for … in 2015. Being selected as one of the 20 teams is no small feat - the competition is stiff, with many of the best specialized graduate programs fighting for spots. The Yale Center for … in 2015. Being selected as one of the 20 teams is no small feat - the competition is stiff, with many of the best specialized graduate programs fighting for spots. The Yale Center for …
… tomorrow. But, this begs the question, which brands are consumers meaningfully connecting with and why? To attempt to answer these questions, the Havas Media Group, one of the … analytical framework to assess the connection between human quality of life and well-being with brands at a business level. According to Amy du Pon, Global Head of Data Insights at … and many brands. “Brands are continuing to encourage people to buy more stuff, in keeping with the industrial era model. But in today’s relationship economy people’s expectations are …
… inaugural Energy in Emerging Markets case competition, two teams of FES students came away with wins at the DOE Better Buildings Case Competition in Washington, D.C. While most students were enjoying exotic spring break vacations, the two teams went head to head with other schools on the subjects of energy use in public buildings and utility solar … inaugural Energy in Emerging Markets case competition, two teams of FES students came away with wins at the DOE Better Buildings Case Competition in Washington, D.C. While most …