Erb Impact ProjectAdvancing energy equity in Michigan: An analysis for the state’s largest electric energy providerEnergy equity is a critical concern in Michigan. Electric companies face myriad challenges to meet modern energy demands, including increasing...
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Erb Institute students help plan largest ClimateCAP MBA Summit
Erb Institute students help plan largest ClimateCAP MBA Summit By Dana Pflughoeft (MS '24), Originally published by the School for Environment and Sustainability The ClimateCAP MBA Summit, a conference that aims to prepare future business leaders on how to understand...
Student Impact Project: vErbmont: New perspectives on sustainability challenges
Student Impact Project vErbmont: New perspectives on sustainability challengesAn unwritten tradition for third-year Erb students is the whole class coming together for a trip during fall break to celebrate the journey we’ve been on. Previous classes have ventured up...
A review: the GRI Sustainability Professional Certification
A review: The GRI Sustainability Professional CertificationRecently I became a certified GRI Sustainability Professional. The certification is awarded by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), an international organization that develops the leading sustainability...
Insights from the Future of Climate Action conference
Insights from the Future of Climate Action conferenceClimate change is an urgent global concern that has prompted companies to develop comprehensive climate action plans, including strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. While companies can easily...
ClimateCAP 2023 dives into the business implications of climate change
ClimateCAP 2023 dives into the business implications of climate changeClimateCAP brings together MBA students, business leaders and experts from around the world to assess the implications of climate change for business and investment. At the summit, students gain a...
Defining values and working toward a calling
Defining values and working toward a callingLooking for one’s calling or purpose is a pretty daunting task, especially at only 22 years old and still in an undergraduate program. Although I say that my concentration is supply chain management, I am still trying to...
Erb students build their understanding of project finance for renewable energy
Erb students build their understanding of project finance for renewable energyRenewable energy developers commonly use project finance to find funding to build their portfolios, including solar farms, wind assets and energy storage. Project finance is a method of...
Business and sustainability growth at the University of Michigan
Erb's 25th Anniversary: Business and sustainability growth at the University of MichiganThe Erb Institute established the undergraduate Erb Fellows program last year bringing together students from across the University of Michigan to focus on business and...
The power of a big Erb Institute family – An opportunity for networking and mentorship
The Erb Institute is a family. There are no two ways about it. I don’t say that lightly, unlike some organizations. The Erb family, like any strong family, is full of people willing to give with no expectation of reciprocation—from material things like a tube for...