Michigan Business Sustainability Roundtable MBSR members support MI Healthy Climate Plan, April 2022 Corporate Leaders Support a Carbon-Neutral Michigan Equity and sustainability are critical to the economic success and viability of our companies and Michigan. We are...
Erb’s 25th Anniversary: Lasting lessons on negotiation and building support Sangeeta Ranade remembers a negotiation exercise in a sustainability strategy class at the Erb Institute more than 20 years ago that has stuck with her ever since. Each student had a...
Erb’s 25th Anniversary: Business and sustainability growth at the University of Michigan The Erb Institute established the undergraduate Erb Fellows program last year bringing together students from across the University of Michigan to focus on business and...
Recognizing and Countering Authoritarian Threats to Democracy: What Role for Business? These are perilous times for constitutional democracy. Partisans across the political spectrum accuse each other of being anti-democratic. Research and advocacy non-profit Freedom...
COVID-19 and the global apparel value chain: A call for responsibility and resilience Jul 19, 2021 COVID-19 may offer an opportunity to address long-standing issues in the global apparel value chains. The challenges are well-documented: Global brands continue to hold...
Dow Sustainability Fellowship Experience: Addressing Utility Burden in Detroit Sep 27, 2020 Disproportionate utility burden in Detroit Efficient, affordable housing is the bedrock for health, financial stability, and equitable, climate resilient neighborhoods. As a...
Combating GHG Emissions in the Forest, Land and Agriculture Sector with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Aug 22, 2020 The Issue A year ago, I came to the University of Michigan Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise to pursue a joint MBA/MS degree through the...
This past week thousands of delegates were in San Francisco for the Global Climate Action Summit. Spearheaded by California Governor Jerry Brown, the Summit showcases the commitments of states, cities and businesses to cut their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and...
