Articles about "sustainability"

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Guilt-free coffee pods? Meet the 100% compostable answer to your caffeine fix

Excerpt from The Guardian -- "Most single-serving coffee pods are not completely recyclable, but a growing number of coffee sellers are rolling out pods that can be tossed into the compost. Millions of Americans get their morning cup of joe by dropping a small capsule, or pod, of ground co

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Social Impact and the MBA: Business Schools Where the Two Are Synonymous

Excerpt from Clear Admit -- "[The Center] will offer expanding sustainability course for undergraduates and graduate students, work with companies interested in specially designed courses to help their executives learn sustainable practices and, in time, establish consulting projects with p

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Grants Roundup

Excerpt from Chronicle of Philanthropy -- "Citi Foundation: $1 million to New York University Stern School of Business to launch the new Center for Sustainable Business.

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From Starbucks to Microsoft, trading Yahoo for Amazon

Excerpt from Green Biz -- "Former Rainforest Alliance President Tensie Whelan will serve as the head of the newly-created Center for Sustainable Business at New York University's Stern School of Business."

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NYU Stern Declares Sustainability Center Open for Business

Excerpt from TopMBA -- "[Tensie] Whelan expressed her belief that sustainability can no longer be relegated to the sidelines as sheoutlined NYU Stern’s objectives for the center: 'Through new corporate case studies, coursework, research and an ongoing dialogue with the companies t

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NYU Stern Inaugurates Center for Sustainable Business

Excerpy from Stacy Blackman -- "With this new funding and the establishment of a dedicated research center under the leadership of founding Director Tensie Whelan, the school continues to invest in developing future leaders who can excel at balancing profit with principle."

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NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business Launches with $1 Million from Citi Foundation

Excerpt from Clear Admit -- "Stern, meanwhile, makes perfect sense as a home for the new Center for Sustainable Business.

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Stern Launches Center For Sustainable Business

Excerpt from Poets & Quants -- "'I think we’re at a moment in time where all business will need to take into account environmental and social issues risk management,' reasons [Tensie] Whelan.

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NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business Receives $1 Million from Citi Foundation

New York, February 18, 2016 — Today, the new Center for Sustainable Business at New York University’s Stern School of Business officially launches with $1 million in funding from the Citi Foundation to put its vision, a better world through better business, into practice.

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Why the New Standard for Airline Emission Reduction Creates a Flight Path for Action

The international agreement on setting a standard for airline emission reduction is welcome, as airlines had been exempt from any standard before, despite the fact that they are responsible for about two percent of global emissions.  This is especially critical for the United States, as US carr