… have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving … 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 … about crafting a sustainability/environment-focused career in the private sector. These conversations will center around pathways taken to current careers, what the current …
… Paul Gardner of DNV GL will summarize recent work by the World Energy Council on the costs and value of grid-connected energy storage, with particular reference to use with solar and wind. His presentation will discuss metrics commonly used for assessing the …
… Interested in the impact of the technology sector, and in learning more about what leading companies in the space today are doing to incorporate sustainability into their businesses? Sustainability careers in the tech sector can take … roles, as well as their paths to the technology sector. Lunch will be served. This event is co-sponsored by the Yale Center for Industrial Ecology 2315 2422 2520 2670 2671 …
… Suzette Carty (MEM '04) is currently Senior Manager Environmental Sustainability at Brown-Forman , one of the largest American-owned spirits and wine … of environmental awareness to improve environmental performance and reputation. This event will feature an engaging conversationwith Suzette about her current role and how she built a career in …
… Sign up for office hours with David Hertz, architect, inventor, educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds … 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 environment becomes. Talk to David … Biography: David Hertz led the winning team in the recent $1.5M Water Abundance XPRIZE. His technology adapts atmospheric water generation, usually limited by ambient humidity, and …
… The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit (YESS) will engage Yale alumni, faculty, staff and students, as well … include: Over 300 Yale alumni will convene and actively participate in this interactive event, many of whom are prominent leaders in their fields. This represents an incredible opportunity to network with potential future employers and to have one-on-one discussions with experts in …
… that incorporates the environment’s contribution to economic development, well-being, and sustainability. But we need to sharpen the narrative of natural capital accounting. … System of Environmental Economic Accounting—Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EEA) with the objective of elevating it to an international statistical standard in 2021. The … What narratives can natural capital accounting convey? How are big data and emerging technology changing the natural capital accounting story? The conference will address these …
… We are excited to announce our 5th Annual Joint Sustainability Alumni Network Reception! Join us on July 17th in San Francisco for drinks and speed networking with like-minded alumni from Cornell, Duke, MIT, Michigan, Stanford, and Yale. This event is open to alumni from the sponsoring schools who are interested in sustainability, …
… us as we welcome Bob Langert (Editor at Large, Green Biz Group; retired McDonald’s VP of Sustainability) and Jenny McColloch , SOM '12 (Director, Restaurant Sustainability, … discussion will center around intrapreneurship and approaches to affecting change within matrix organizations as well as the value of a well-cultivated mentor/mentee relationship. This event is part of the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership , a program of the Yale …
… Environmental sustainability. Social justice. Economic development. Global equality. These priorities … will define our shared future. The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit is a two day event bringing together change makers from diverse spheres to share effective models of … Systems and Nature Based Solutions Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Circularity The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit …