… By Tommy Hayes As a Californian, I’ve spent a lot of time in the car. Whether it was those family road trips around … coming years. Tommy Hayes is a second year student in the joint degree program between the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the Yale School of Management. Clean Energy Circularity Driving Greener in Scandinavia … Sep 30, …
… in my previous blog about driving electric vehicles (EVs) around Norway, a big takeaway for me was the importance of an easily available and predictable system of charging … engine with a battery that can be plugged in and charged. Research from the folks at BMW’s Technology Office in Palo Alto demonstrates that, in actual practice, PHEV drivers … mobility. Tommy Hayes is a second year student in the joint degree program between the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and the Yale School of Management. Clean …
… 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 Master of Forestry student, Logan Yonavjak is covering the New Metrics in Sustainable Business … 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 …
… to green its packaging? Or get steelworkers to advocate a carbon tax? On campus for her 25th SOM reunion last week, Jackie Roberts set aside time to speak with current … things work, she was an engineering major with an eye on a law degree as an undergrad at Yale. Once she saw where she'd end up with that law degree, though, the dream fizzled. … activists, and lawyers, but it didn't have enough good managers, and she headed back to Yalefor the joint degree program. While there were only three people in the joint degree …
… A Conversation with Emma Hrustic Do companies with better brand strategies get more credit for being green than the companies with the best sustainability strategies? Well, maybe, but … conversation on sustainable branding, check out Emma’s recent conversation with Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies faculty Brad Gentry and our conversation … has the Prius. Nissan has the Leaf. Ford is focusing on the Eco-Boost engine which is about efficiency and savings. By creating a hero product, these brands make it easier for …
… Auto Show focused most intensely not on virile sports cars or new electric vehicles, but on Ford’s unexpectedly mainstream F-150 pickup truck. The 2015 model , which has been under … in “Natural Capital: Risks and Opportunities in Global Resource Systems,” offered by the Yale School of Management. The class is taught within Yale’s innovative Global Network for Advanced Management program, which comprises 25 top …
… Brendan Edgerton (Yale MBA/MEM '15) didn't know what he was getting himself into when he accepted the offer to … the challenge of uncovering the right set of investment opportunities in energy efficiencyfor Office Depot , Edgerton’s every move would also be documented by Director James … 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 …
… I had a sentence stuck in my head for weeks: "you're not the hero, your audience is." It was just one of the nuggets of … to realize that Amy is a naturally savvy, strategic, and creative thinker - the perfect fit for the problem-solving work she does with the Rockefeller Foundations, Greenpeaces, and … from every angle, Amy's career took her from a publishing world undergoing massive transformation, to overseeing corporate advertising accounts at established design firms, to …
… Driven by student commitment to innovation in sustainable architecture, Yale will field its first team in the Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon competition. Led by Yale sophomores in the architecture program, Juan Pablo Ponce de Leon and Katherine … McMillan, the team will be one of 20 to design and build a fully solar-powered home for exhibition in 2015. Being selected as one of the 20 teams is no small feat - the …
… of what goes into making a brand meaningful. Which brands in your life really hold meaning for you? Which ones have a positive impact on you, your community, and the natural world? According to recent research performed by Havas Media Group , the majority of people surveyed globally wouldn’t care if 73% … that being a Meaningful Brand seems to have an impact on the bottom line. The results from 2013 statistically demonstrate that Meaningful Brands outperform the stock market by 120%. …