… to expanding agroforestry practices to the scale we need. For a whole slew of reasons, commercial profitability can be a challenge during the early years of agroforestry projects, … projects to address the distributional impacts that flow from successful scale-up in a community or region (who gains and who loses). 12Tree Finance GmbH, a $300 million asset … dive into their business strategy and approach to environmental & social impact in growing commercial agroforestry systems. In this webinar episode, we will focus particularly on two …
… There is a profound shift underway in how capital markets value companies. So if you’re an investor, what do you need to know? In partnership with Patagonia … overseen by the nonprofit B Lab, offer a certification program and legal framework by which companies can fold social and environmental impacts into their bottom line. The B Corp … opportunity for investors. I think they could make more profits than any other types of companies, and this guide helps investors understand why. —Robert Shiller, Sterling …
… to understand what the climate will look like years from now. Understanding a system as complex as our climate, however, is easier said than done. For the last five decades, … always, lunch will be provided. Organized and sponsored by CBEY, YSE Business & Environment LearningCommunity & SOM Business & Environment club. *We are committed to reducing waste at … always, lunch will be provided. Organized and sponsored by CBEY, YSE Business & Environment LearningCommunity & SOM Business & Environment club. *We are committed to reducing waste at …
… Economy Lead at DSM and now marketing manager at DSM-Niaga, for a lunch discussion on how companies can create circular economy products and business models through innovation and … it to a specific frequency. Read this interesting article from Fast Company! https://www.fastcompany.com/3067849/the-first-100-recyclable-carpets-are-here This event is … it to a specific frequency. Read this interesting article from Fast Company! https://www.fastcompany.com/3067849/the-first-100-recyclable-carpets-are-here This event is …
… Zurich Insurance Group How can financial services firms apply expertise in insuring against complex risks to the environmental challenges of this century? The GreenLight team is … of business and sustainability. We’re seeking creative thinkers from around the Yale community to think about how Zurich can incorporate its community engagement work with flood resiliency into its core insurance business. Have an …
… We are delighted to host the next webinar in our series: Carbon Pricing: Gaining a Competitive Edge in a Climate-Constrained World . Please join us for a conversation with … Unilever and Ecofys about best practices for integrating a price on carbon. Unilever is committed to being “carbon positive” by 2030, which includes sourcing 100% of energy from … lessons learned from their experience integrating a price for carbon. Ecofys, a Navigant company, recently released (together with the Generation Foundation and CDP) two practical …
… State University (GPSU) Foundation**, called Robert Farrington, a Managing Director at Commonfund. The GPSU student government had just presented the Foundation with a resolution urging them to divest of all fossil fuel companies from their portfolio. The Foundation’s investment committee had formed a subcommittee to consider what to do, but Gentry admitted that there …
… accounted for respectively 65 percent and 24 percent of energy delivered to residential and commercial customers in 2015 (EIA AEO 2017), is predominantly based on fossil fuels and is … offices, green banks, industry associations, contractors, engineers, investors and other commercial firms. The RTA allows for different levels of engagement. The RTA is a vehicle … The RTA currently has a geographical base in the Northeast parts of Northern America but welcomes stakeholders from all parts of the continent. The RTA seeks partnership with other RTT …
… Finance Network: Where Conservation Meets Capital More and more, the conservation community is recognizing that traditional funding models can’t keep pace with the need for … all the world’s ecosystems including forests, agriculture, oceans, cities and rivers. We welcome your ideas and encourage you to share our articles. Our Story CFN is the culmination … for efficiency and effectiveness that works to achieve environmental and economic outcomes. Since 2021, we have acted as an independent organization with fiscal sponsorship from …
… Resident Fellow and Director, Patagonia Philosophy) in a workshop focused on marketing & communications for responsible ventures. Through discussion and exercises, this workshop … and environmental impacts can and must be transparent and consistent in marketing and communications with all stakeholders—employees, suppliers, NGOs and neighbors as well as customers. Robust communication of responsible practices (and the challenges they create) supports a healthy …