Prospective Student Webinar – Today! Sept. 14th at 5:30 p.m.

Curious about the Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability and the dual-degree program?  Student and Alumni Coordinator, Colton Babladelis will be leading a webinar to take prospective students through the program, the application process, opportunities for funding, our Erb alumni network and career pathways.  Register at the link below! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5721877587523681538

Prospective Student Webinar – Oct. 20th at 12:00 p.m.

Curious about the Erb Institute | Business for Sustainability and the dual-degree program?  Student and Alumni Coordinator, Colton Babladelis will be leading a webinar to take prospective students through the program, the application process, opportunities for funding, our Erb alumni network and career pathways.  Register at the link below!  

Professional Development Webinar – Circular economy, Packaging, Recycling & Responsible Consumption

Join us for a webinar on the circular economy with a member of our External Advisory Board, David Clark. David is the Vice President of Sustainability, for Amcor Ltd. His work is focused on transitioning the industry from single-use plastic packaging toward circular economy principles. This includes working with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Ocean Conservancy, […]

Professional Development Webinar on Consulting and Entrepreneurship – Lee Gormann (Co-Sponsored by Erb Institute & Zell-Lurie Institute)

Join the Erb Institute and Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies (ZLI) for an alumni professional development webinar with Lee Gorman on consulting and entrepreneurship in relation to sustainability.  Lee is currently a Mentor in Residence at the Lawrence Technological University Collaboratory and a Consultant for Barton Consulting Services. In both cases, Lee’s work is […]

Elements of Sustainability Series – Reducing Environmental Impacts Using Life Cycle Assessment

Dr. Jeremiah Johnson NC State, Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering Improving environmental outcomes requires systems approaches that consider impacts that extend beyond a factory or company's walls. By using life cycle assessment (LCA), companies can identify the best opportunities to reduce environmental impacts, informing decisions relating to material choice, supply chains, […]

Elements of Sustainability Series – A Brief History of Sustainability and Business Tranformation

Dr. Sara Soderstrom University of Michigan, Assistant Professor, Organizational Studies and Program in the Environment During this session, Dr. Soderstrom will introduce the triple-bottom line framework that underpins sustainability and brings attention to economic, social, and environmental priorities. Corporate sustainability is "in vogue" at the moment, which makes it easy to forget that this role […]