… problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it is climate change, water use, energy use, health, biodiversity loss, or even major social issues. If we … mean, and how do we finance a transition from degenerative agriculture (the way much of our food is grown today) to something different and better? This webinar will look at all …
… Our current energy system does not distribute power equally. Just as power generation has been centralized in our energy system, power and influence have been centralized in our political system. This … analysis of the key energy policy areas that are ripe for intervention. Baker tells the stories of those who have been left behind in our current system and those who are working …
… Peter Boyd (Social Entrepreneur, CBEY Executive Fellow-in-Residence and CITY Mentor-in-Residence) will lead this workshop for social and environmental entrepreneurs on how to manage what is sometimes your scarcest resource: time. He’ll present his finely honed system for mapping out your purpose and …
… at the University of Michigan, as he discusses his book "How Culture Shapes the Climate Change Debate." Though the scientific community largely agrees that climate change is … a more socially engaged scientific community, and a more thoughtful mode of public discourse. Watch the event LIVE: This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership , a program of the Yale Center for Business and Environment, and …
… Sign up for office hours with David Hertz, architect, inventor, educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds products that help communities plan for and respond to global climate change by providing reliable energy and water and that work no matter how volatile the …
… Schweizer, Senior Global Grocery Coordinator, Whole Foods Market, this event features four esteemed panelists from Yale who will explore everything from food access and security … chains and institutional food procurement. The Yale panelists include: Rafi Taherian, Executive Director, Yale Dining Patrick Struebi, Founder & CEO, Fairtrasa; Yale World Fellow … Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership, a speaker series focused on sustainability careers in the …
… to host the inaugural Global Network for Advanced Management (GNAM) Faculty Week on Sustainability Leadership. In follow up, we are pleased to invite GNAM Faculty & … from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), senior corporate executives, and other leading experts to discuss new approaches to management education for … leadership. Participants shared ideas for creating new curriculum, case studies and courses; for collaboration in teaching approaches; and for integrating the perspectives of …
… This workshop will be led by Michel Gelobter, author of "Lean Startups for Social Change." At the heart of the radical change we are experiencing in the world today is the … doing is having an impact. The astonishing growth of companies like Google and Facebook, our ability to remotely monitor real-world environments, and our capacity to rapidly prototype products are all part of a fast growing movement called …
… This first workshop will be led by Michel Gelobter, author of "Lean Startups for Social Change." At the heart of the radical change we are experiencing in the world today is the … doing is having an impact. The astonishing growth of companies like Google and Facebook, our ability to remotely monitor real-world environments, and our capacity to rapidly prototype products are all part of a fast growing movement called …
… meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the 2016 finalists: Appalachian … Meet the Judges: Andrew Sabin , President, Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Peter Boyd , Executive Fellow at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment; Founder, Time4Good … event celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit at Yale. Two days of pitches, prizes and world-changing ideas! #StartUpYale Come to the Sabin Prize and the other exciting events as part …