$10,000.00 - awarded summer 2012 Michael Moore and Arnab Mitra are investigating the three subscription mechanisms commonly employed in green electricity programs: the voluntary contribution mechanism, the green tariff mechanism, and the all-or-nothing green tariff...
Organizational Dynamics Volume 41, Issue 2, April–June 2012, Pages 126–134 "Hybrid organizations are underpinned by a new and growing demographic of individuals who place a higher value on healthy living, environmental and social justice, and ecological sustainability...
New report presents social science findings on communicating climate change to the public. The report is the result of a very successful January 2012 workshop presented by the Erb Institute in collaboration with the Union of Concerned Scientists. Increasing Public...
Erb Faculty Affiliate Nigel Melville and Erb 2011 Alum, Ryan Whisnant, co-publish report on an important emerging class of enterprise software designed for Environmental Resource Planning (ERP). Environmental Sustainability 2.0: Empirical Analysis of Environmental ERP...
Professor Tom Lyon was among the 12-member Steering Committee of international business and civil society leaders and academic experts that produced the report "Toward Sustainability: the Roles and Limitations of Certification." Funded by The David and Lucile Packard...
Erb Faculty Members, Professors Hoffman and Lyon are heavily cited in a Wharton report examining how and why corporations, nonprofits, and academics must inform, educate, and engage politicians and policymakers on sound and strategic sustainability efforts....
This blog is cross-posted on GreenBiz.com. As a summer MBA intern in the Walmart Sustainability Department, I had an amazing and rare opportunity. I was able to put into practice the sustainability rhetoric that’s repeated every day in my classes and green news...
The students of today are the business leaders of tomorrow. It’s important for them to understand how to solve the big, vexing problems that impact the quality of life for current and future generations. With that in mind, the University of Michigan’s Erb Institute...
IBM Funded Erb and World Environment Center Partnership to Fund 8 Erb-WEC Fellows The partnership strengthens the University of Michigan’s leadership role in the advancement of sustainability concepts and practices for future graduates. WEC will provide students...
Erb Institute Director, Andy Hoffman just named one of the top 50 Business School Professors worldwide by Poets and Quants. Congratulations, Andy! World's Best B-School Professors: Andrew Hoffman