… Join us for a speaker event as part of our Career Pathways in Business and the Environment! This will be a lunchtime session with alum Brendan Edgerton (MBA/MEM '15), currently Director of Sustainability Product and Portfolio at 3M. He will discuss his career path so far, what it … for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), and much more! *We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… 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 … streams from current food production processes to create nutritious and wholesome products. Our goal is to tackle the food waste challenge through culinary innovation and creativity. … 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 …
… 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 …
… Clothing Sales [Ingalls Rink] Patagonia's Worn Wear truck will be on campus to fix your damaged gear (any brand!) for repair and sell previously owned Patagonia gear. Note: … workshops (clothing, technology, bikes, etc.) and see a film screening of “A Film About the Stories We Wear” and more! Participants will include: Tangled Up in Blue - Yale’s only … Footprint Activity - Learn about your carbon footprint with an activity hosted by Bulldog Sustainability. Materials Management Table - Learn about materials management with the Yale …
… Please join us for a conversation with Jessica Long , Managing Director - Strategy & Sustainability at Accenture. Jessica will share the latest thinking from Accenture’s … the World Economic Forum. Jessica is on the global leadership team of Accenture Strategy & Sustainability, which helps organizations leverage their assets and capabilities to drive … positive economic, environmental and social impact. Within her current role, Jessica leads Sustainability Strategy across North America. Her team focuses on a wide range of strategic …
… 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 …
… white paper, " Regenerative Capitalism: How Universal Principles and Patterns Will Shape Our New Economy ." For the past two years, Capital Institute and its collaborative network have been on an evolutionary learning journey, searching for a path that will lead us beyond our current unsustainable economic … how each of us can play a role in catalyzing the development of a Regenerative Economy. An executive summary and full version of the paper can be found HERE . Watch the video: 2225 …
… is thrilled to be hosting this panel on emerging innovations in seaweed and kelp as part of our Planetary Innovator Speaker Series . Join us to hear from a panel of aquaculture experts as they discuss the hidden potential of seaweed in food, beauty, sustainability, and more. We will cover the science of seaweed, trends in the space, and how our panelists approached their journey into entrepreneurship! Panelists include: Dr. …
… CFN is pleased to announce our 13 th annual Conservation Finance Boot Camp will be held June 24-28 th , 2019, at … State University in Portland, OR. The Boot Camp is a week-long, intensive training course to help mid-career professionals utilize innovative and effective financing strategies for land and resource conservation, restoration, and stewardship. The application for the 2019 Boot Camp …
… Watch the full recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively represent a significant carbon sink. More than that, they provide a wide array of co-benefits to our urban communities that are far more tangible than the benefits provided by far-off … mechanisms are urgently needed. Join our webinar to engage with City Forest Credits ' Executive Director, Mark McPherson, as he walks us through promising new solutions for the …