… The Appalachian region of the United States has long been known for coal production, but it is now becoming a hotspot for environmental … to harness private capital for climate action and develop projects that not only benefit our environment, but also invest in communities getting left behind. Opening Remarks: …
… Please join our friends in the B Corp community for a lively discussion on the future of doing business for good—and how the investment community can both help andbenefit. This special event launches …
… fast-paced ideation workshops with leaders of organizations at the intersection of business and the environment. Travelers is an insurance company with over 30,000 employees … this company has made sustainability a prominent value. Travelers has come to GreenLight forour help in how to make disaster cleanup more sustainable. Currently, wreckage from …
… A global leader in the insurance and asset management business, AXA had risen to the top ranks in … the business. AXA’s business had grown rapidly over the previous decades. The company was formed in the 1980s through the merger of a few mid-sized French insurance firms. From the … Inside AXA in 1990, the company created AXA Atout Coeur ("Hearts in Action") to encourage and support community engagement by employees, and in 2001 it established the Group’s …
… Note: The event time listed above is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). When faced with adversity, it’s a natural for people to want to band together. Groups can provide comfort, allyship, and a helping … barrier of social distancing for health reasons, but even when there’s not a pandemic going on, there’s the long-term barrier of the geographic distance between different cities …
… Join Vincent Stanley (CBEY Resident Fellow and Director, Patagonia Philosophy) in a workshop focused on marketing & communications for responsible ventures. Through interactive discussion, this workshop will explore whyand … Rounds, a secondhand children's clothing store, and Hugo & Hoby, a furniture company that sources local wood and works with artisanal carpenters. Entrepreneurs representing both …
… Food Entrepreneurship in New Haven andBeyond: A Conversation with Yong Zhao, founder of junzi The Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment is thrilled to host Yong Zhao, the Co-Founder and CEO of … kitchen. With locations in New Haven and Manhattan, the team most recently opened their fourth location near Bryant Park, New York. Junzi is currently one of the highest rated …
… You won’t want to miss this! Come join for an evening market where you can meet the founders of 10 New England social enterprises … the founders, sample delicious food, beer, andbeverages, purchase product, and hear the stories of how these companies work to make our planet a better place to live. Featuring: Hugo & Hoby: Locally crafted, sustainable …
… At this lunch we will be joined by Jan Lo (BA ’98), entrepreneur andformer alum, to explore bio-plastics and … talk with Jan! This is part of a series - be sure to sign up for future lunches! Check our event page for other dates. Questions? Contact Aishwarya Kuruttukulam …
… Join Peter Boyd (social entrepreneur, CBEY Resident Fellow and YSE Lecturer) as he walks through a … workshop. You'll leave the workshop with a clear way to organize and execute on next steps for yourbusiness — and maybe even another team member or co-founder! This workshop is part of …