… Bootcamp is a workshop based on "An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B-Corps and Benefit Corporations," a guidebook to be released in Spring of 2017 in partnership with Patagonia. … participants will explore the practical applications of B Corp certification and Benefit Corporation legislation. The workshop will: Promote education and awareness of Benefit Corporations and B certification. Provide entrepreneurs guidance on the question of whether …
… of Forestry and Environmental Studies will host a public event to launch the new book Corporation 2020: Transforming Business for Tomorrow’s World , by Pavan Sukhdev. The theme … discussion will be between Yvon Chouinard, Vincent Stanley, and Pavan Sukhdev (Author of Corporation 2020 ). Many have questioned whether corporations can fulfill a social purpose while still earning a profit --- from the early …
… for Business and the Environment, we are launching An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations. In an era of “greenwashing” and misleading labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help consumers identify trustworthy companies. …
… Professor in Practice, F&ES and SOM, Faculty Director, CBEY Many have questioned whether corporations can fulfill a social purpose while still earning a profit --- from the early American corporations chartered to serve a public purpose, to Henry Ford’s desire to “spread the … encouraging companies to pursue social purposes in their business activities. “General incorporation statutes”, limited liability laws, and changes in the post-war period have led …
… This Spring, CBEY is excited to offer students three new team-based independent study opportunities. These are offered for credit, equivalent to a full-credit course. Have … Questions? Please reach out to heather.fitzgerald@yale.edu . Spring 2022 Independent Study Opportunities … This Spring, CBEY is excited to offer students three new team-based independent study opportunities. These are offered for credit, equivalent to a full-credit course. Have …
… Join us for a small group discussion with Sophie Tyack (YSE/SOM '20), Program Manager at Microsoft. She will talk about her career pathway, but will spend most of the time … consulting firm in Boston where her work ranged from natural resource damage assessment cases to nonmarket valuation of Saguaro cacti for the National Park Service. In her free … consulting firm in Boston where her work ranged from natural resource damage assessment cases to nonmarket valuation of Saguaro cacti for the National Park Service. In her free …
… Audience participation is encouraged. Patagonia, a Certified B Corp and California benefit corporation since 2012, and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, recently co-published An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations by Abigail Barnes. Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the …
… the emerging climate tech industry (in which data-driven products are developed to enable communities, companies, and governments to understand their risk and exposure to the effects … and take action to adapt and become resilient). She will also use The Climate Service as a casestudy to more concretely illustrate how, in this case, TCS' Climanomics ™ software blends …
… All communities in the US are not created equal. Some communities disproportionately face challenges such as lack of economic opportunity, racial … of a warming planet. Can investment be strategically and responsibly deployed to these communities to simultaneously address these distinct yet related issues? Join CBEY, Tsai …
… Microsoft was one of the first companies to set a voluntary internal carbon fee. The … community. Incentivizing lower-carbon alternatives, this carbon fee contributes towards Microsoft’s “ Beyond Carbon Neutral ” operations to accelerate global and local good. Since … a corporate culture of sustainability. Join us for a unique opportunity to learn from Microsoft’s leadership in the third webinar of the Internal Carbon Pricing: Practical …