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The science and application of sustainable supply chain activities
Executives and researchers met on May 8 to discuss the challenges and opportunities raised by sustainable supply chain management at a workshop conducted by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability's Corporate Partners Program.
Posted: 5/15/2013
Leveraging SmartMeter Technology to Reduce Energy Consumption
A research proposal initiated by IoES and Anderson School of Management's Magali Delmas received $25,000 funding from the UCLA Transdisciplinary Seed Grant program.
Posted: 4/16/2013
Magali Delmas gets $447,000 NSF grant for energy-conservation research
UCLA Professor Magali Delmas received a $446,912 grant from the National Science Foundation for her ongoing research tracking energy use in individual homes and testing what motivates people to reduce their power usage.
Posted: 4/15/2013
Post-doctoral position in Business Sustainability at UCLA
The UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability is offering a post-doctoral position in Business Sustainability.
Posted: 4/8/2013
Post-doctoral position in Energy Conservation and Sustainability at UCLA
The UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability is offering a post-doctoral position in Energy Conservation and Sustainability.
Posted: 4/8/2013
Bayer MaterialScience and the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability establish a collaborative relationship on environmental issues
IoES Director Glen MacDonald commends Bayer’s commitment to high-performance buildings.
Posted: 1/18/2013
Putting the Pieces Back Together: The Implications of the 2012 Elections on the West's Energy Industry.
The 2012 Manatt Energy Forum co-hosted by the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability featured Congressman Kevin McCarthy as the keynote speaker.
Posted: 12/14/2012
Employees at 'green' companies are significantly more productive, study finds
Research initiated by Institute Professor Magali Delmas revealed that an eco-friendly work environment can lead to increased efficiency.
Posted: 9/10/2012
Greening Business for the Green Consumer: Social Media, Advertising, and Hollywood
Spring 2012 Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program Workshop
Posted: 5/16/2012
Greening Business for the Green Consumer: Social Media, Advertising, and Hollywood
This Corporate Partners Program Workshop will be followed by a celebration for the Class of 2012 Leaders in Sustainability Graduate Certificate Program.
Posted: 4/25/2012
Financing the Future: The Case for Sustainable Investing
Winter 2012 Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program Workshop
Posted: 2/29/2012
Sustainable construction workshop
The seminar focused on green building and how to educate the public about green living.
Posted: 1/23/2012
Energy Conservation Strategies: What Can We Gain?
Executives met to discuss conservation strategies to improve profit margins while benefiting the environment at the 2011 Fall Quarterly Corporate Partner Workshop.
Posted: 11/8/2011
The Drivers of Greenwashing
IoES & Anderson School of Management Professor Magali Delmas has co-authored a new article for the journal California Management Review.
Posted: 10/5/2011
Corporate Partners Program Fall E-newsletter
Check out the latest news and events from the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program.
Posted: 10/3/2011
Wal-Mart's green hat
An LA Times Op-Ed opined that the company gets that a smaller carbon footprint is good for business.
Posted: 5/31/2011
Footprint Benchmarking and the Bottom Line: Finding the Value in Measurement and Management of Your Environmental Footprint.
A Corporate Partners Program and Center for Corporate Environmental Performance Event
Posted: 5/9/2011
Which is the right approach for you? LCA or Supply Chain Assessment?
Deloitte & Touche, the largest professional services organization in the world, and UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability welcomed more than 20 corporate executives to a co-sponsored forum on sustainability on March 14, 2011 at the UCLA Faculty Center.
Posted: 3/31/2011
Why investors can view the same company as a leader and a laggard
Institute professor and management researcher Dr. Magali Delmas presents an alternative method for assessing corporate social performance—a method that favors peer-to-peer comparisons over generalized, universal scores.
Posted: 3/8/2011
Exclusive Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partner Program Event
"Green market opportunities: Sharing new academic research and your own experiences", presented by Professor Magali Delmas and Professor Matthew Kahn
Posted: 10/20/2010
A conversation on corporate sustainability reporting
The Institute of the Environment and Center for Corporate Environmental Performance hosted an event with Global Reporting Initiatives' Michael Wallace.
Posted: 6/9/2010
Wine Survey
Help the UCLA Wine Consumer Research Team investigating consumer behavior.
Posted: 5/4/2010
'Cash for clunkers' program encounters criticism
IoE Professor Matthew Kahn is quoted in a New York Times column about the federal government's "cash for clunkers" automobile trade-in program.
Posted: 8/11/2009
Green business? Not without self-interest
Professor Magali Delmas knows you probably don't care about electric utility regulation. But does organic wine or fair-trade coffee tickle your taste buds?
Posted: 3/30/2009
Green practices: When do corporations respond to stakeholders' pressure?
In a new study published in Strategic Management Journal, researchers explain when external stakeholders can effectively influence organizations to adopt greener management practices.
Posted: 12/10/2008
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