… Francisco ! Alumni, partners and leaders will convene to advance the conversation on Social Entrepreneurship and Urban Resilience . Participate in highly interactive panel … to 5:10pm - Urban Resilience The world is urbanizing at a rapid rate. The UN estimates that 66% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050, an incredibly dramatic … Caren Perlmutter '13 MBA, Education Manager at OpTerra Energy Services Laura Tam '03 MEM, Sustainable Development Policy Director at SPUR 5:10 to 6:00pm - Social Entrepreneurship …
… Yale has four $25,000 entrepreneurship prizes that share a single application. These prizes are designed to generate world-changing ideas … faculty with the best ideas for products, services, projects, or programs that advance a moresustainable way of life. Miller Prize : The Miller Prize is a $25,000 entrepreneurship …
… Join us for this Environmental and Social Entrepreneurship Professional Skills Workshops. This workshop will be led by Michel … At the heart of the radical change we are experiencing in the world today is the fact that it’s possible faster than ever before to know whether what we are doing is having an impact. The astonishing growth of companies like Google and Facebook, our ability to remotely monitor real-world environments, …
… Described as “ The Philosopher King of Impact Investing”, Matthew Weatherly-White is a co-founder and Managing Director of The CAPROCK … financial media, on sustainable business management and extra-financial value creation. More recently, he successfully shepherded two pieces of legislation through the Idaho … as Benefit Corporations. Quoted in Forbes, Weatherley-White explains, "I find the notion that capital markets should not be morally reflective laughable. Of course they reflect our …
… Dozens of Fortune 500 and other consumer goods companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply … committing to? In this panel discussion, we will hear the industry perspective on a topic that is more relevant than ever, as many companies' commitment deadline of 2020 fast approaches. Key …
… with Andrea Chu of Campbell Soup Company. Andrea will be sharing her career journey that has brought her to be one of GreenBiz’s 30 under 30, a global list of young leaders in sustainable business. She currently works as the Manager of SustainableAgriculture at Campbell Soup Company where she developed their first sustainableagriculture …
… Yale has five $25,000 entrepreneurship prizes that share a single application. These prizes are designed to generate world-changing ideas … faculty with the best ideas for products, services, projects, or programs that advance a moresustainable way of life. Miller Prize : The Miller Prize is a $25,000 entrepreneurship …
… Conscience Bay Company is a certified B-corp that invests in commercial real estate, agricultural land, and water assets with a mission … Higuera , the Director of Resource Investments, will discuss the company’s strategy for investing in farms and ranches and advancing creative ways to meet increasing demands for … resource comes primarily from population growth and greater consumption by plants that use more water as temperatures rise. Complicating this problem is the fact that western water …
… at the heart of everything from education and health to trade. Creating a transport system that is able to minimize environmental and climate impacts while maximizing social benefits is a significant challenge, but one that will be vital to the trajectory of our planet. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) is the … safety and emissions among other areas. As such, they are working on the challenge of sustainable mobility and are seeking ideas for how to create, measure, and communicate …
… startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, fruit, water, and timber – to makesustainable products in New England. The evening market will give you the opportunity to … delicious food, beer, and beverages, purchase product, and hear the stories of how these companies work to make our planet a better place to live. Featuring: Hugo & Hoby: Locally …