… This prize provides seed funding for start-up ventures in the field of business and the environment. The goal of the funding … enterprises that market viable products, services, and projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells … the capability of the team to execute it. 4. Is the Sobotka Prize more forenvironmental or social business ventures? Environmental impact is a requirement for the application. …
… The Yale Environmental Economics Seminar is a seminar series organized by the Yale Center for … a joint center of the School of the Environment and the School of Management. It is a forum where invited speakers, faculty, and students present either finished research or …
… we are navigating similar questions about how to understand the world and change it for the better. We gather to build community—and have the kind of meaningful and generative conversations that transform our work, our lives, and our world. Convened by Patagonia Director of Philosophy and … and professional lives such as the future of agriculture, the urban/rural divide, corporate social responsibility and business ethics, systemic racism, economic divides, political …
… Research Rising Leaders on the Sustainable Development Goals Findings from a Global Survey for Business Schools Overview A new global study measuring awareness and engagement of the … with UN Sustainable Development Goals , Yale School of Management (October 15, 2019) Social Media Toolkit Social Media Toolkit SOCIAL MEDIA - Retweet/Follow/Share our posts … Nature Based Solutions Circularity Equity and Justice Related Programs Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change … Rising Leaders on the Sustainable …
… About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, … roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In …
… Do you believe clean energy can advance racial, economic, and environmental justice? We do too! That’s why the Yale Center for Business and the Environment is thrilled to offer Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy. … the like. Or, it could be an academic poster, a talk with slides, art project, video blog, social media campaign, op-ed article, news article, peer-reviewed article draft, or any …
… and conversations happening among people working in fashion who want to see real change for the better...in materials, policy, workers' rights, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Our goals are to: Inform - host events and create resources that inform students about the various types of roles that exist … focus their careers in this area. We're open to ideas! Circularity Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Moving the Needle: An Exploration of Sustainable Fashion … Program …
… and commercial organizations, business models, or other innovations that address pressing environmental challenges, we offer connections to alumni who have been in their shoes and are doing the work. Since its launch in the spring of 2018, the Yale Center for Business and Environment has facilitated hundreds of student engagements with Yale … support. Mentors meet with students throughout the year and, when possible, join us for an event on campus or remotely. Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability …
… In 2014, the four largest palm oil trading companies signed an agreement to end deforestation, development of peat lands and exploitation of locals not only with their own … to mill, refine, and export the substance. However, oil palm cultivation had created social tensions as many rural inhabitants claimed that large plantation companies had … many environmentalists believed that the agreement represented a breakthrough. The events of 2015 suggested otherwise, forcing businesses, NGOs and sympathetic government …
… most heavily traded edible oil in the world. Golden Agri Resources (GAR) has been in the forefront of this palm oil boom in Indonesia. Founded in 1996 by the influential Widjaja … the world’s leading exporter of crude palm oil. The palm oil boom, however, concerned environmentalists. Palm oil plantations had been carved out of precious rainforest and peat … targeted a GAR customer, Nestlé, with a report and a provocative video that went viral on social media sites. Nestlé quickly bowed to the demands of Greenpeace and dropped GAR as a …