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The Erb Institute is committed to creating a socially & environmentally sustainable world through the power of business.

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Erb Professor-in-Residence Stu Hart's latest book, Beyond Shareholder Primacy: Remaking Capitalism for a Sustainable Future, is a call to consciousness—and action—for all of us. Join us for a Virtual Q&A with Stu tomorrow from 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM on Zoom: myumi.ch/DrzJQ
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This new @MichiganRoss Executive Education program brings together business and sustainability experts to provide the essential climate and sustainability skills needed by every board member in today's rapidly evolving board rooms. Learn more: bit.ly/3TZajVY
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As corporate commitments to stakeholder justice have peaked in recent years, two student researchers investigate what justice means for business. Read more: myumi.ch/W56A5
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Today is the kick off of Ross Climate Week! RCW is organized by Ross and Erb students who are passionate about climate and sustainability. Students are hosting series of interactive sessions from 3/18 - 3/26. Register here: myumi.ch/ZD6X3
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Today is #GivingBlueday! Please join us in our commitment to create a sustainable world through the power of business! This year, donations go toward #ErbFellows, our undergraduate program! myumi.ch/9gPp9
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Ross School of Business@MichiganRoss
9 Feb 2024
On this episode of the Business Beyond Usual podcast, Full-Time MBA and dual-degree students from the @ErbInstitute connect to discuss their experiences with sustainability at #MichiganRoss. myumi.ch/Pk29d
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Prof. Ben Leffel, Ph.D.@BenjaminJLeffel
1 Feb 2024
Our new study on how to decarbonize corporate America is featured by @insideclimate: local government help can make all the difference in whether the biggest companies reduce GHGs Cc @tplyon @joshnewell @ErbInstitute @UrbanSustainRG @UNLVUrbanAffrs Great piece @DanGearino!
Dan Gearino@DanGearino
1 Feb 2024
A boutique hotel in Racine, Wis. helps to tell a larger story about how government can get people to conserve energy: insideclimatenews.org/news/0…
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In an 18-month study with FoodLab, a sustainable food system Detroit nonprofit, Erb faculty member @SoderstromSara collaborated with Kathryn Heinze to study how diverse perspectives and fostering dialogue can help solve social issues. Read more: myumi.ch/pkmyJ

Erb Institute

The Erb Institute at the University of Michigan empowers future leaders to drive sustainable business and environmental impact through innovative education, research, and partnerships.

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At @MichiganRoss, 12% of the Class of 2025 consists of dual-degree students across 22 established dual-degree programs. While we're partial to our MBA/MS dual-degree students, read more about the breadth of offerings: myumi.ch/xqPwq
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The intersection of business and justice is evolving but still murky in the 21st century. In Erb-supported research, Stephanie Snover of @UMich and Firuza Huseynova of @iveybusiness identified a path forward for businesses in pursuit of just solutions. myumi.ch/zXVRd

Erb Institute

The Erb Institute at the University of Michigan empowers future leaders to drive sustainable business and environmental impact through innovative education, research, and partnerships.

erb.umich.edu
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Professors from 20 business schools are already leading the way with an Open Climate Curriculum. Prof. @HoffmanAndy highlights a crucial shift needed in academia: prioritizing impactful teaching and research that bridges theory with practice. Read more: myumi.ch/23NmM
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Sustainability happens inside and outside of the classroom at @MichiganRoss! @PoetsAndQuants highlights Ross's leadership in #sustainability through action-based learning initiatives: MAP Projects, Ross Impact Design Lab, and Erb Impact Projects! myumi.ch/p7X3J

At Michigan Ross, The World Is A Sustainability Classroom

From MAP, Impact Design Lab, and Erb Institutes Impact Projects, Michigan Ross MBAs are tackling real-life sustainability challenges.

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Congrats to Erb MBA/MS student and Erb SAB Co-President Supreya Kesavan for being selected as a #GreenBiz24 Emerging Leader!
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1 Feb 2024
We are excited to announce our #GreenBiz24 Emerging Leaders cohort! The goal of the Program is to foster a community of sustainability professionals that is diverse. Make sure to say hello to these Emerging Leaders if you see them around #GreenBiz24 🌵 buff.ly/4bxP8Td
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University of Michigan
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30 Jan 2024
Organized by four @MichiganRoss MBA candidates, the 2024 ClimateCAP Summit will take place on February 9 and 10, where business students, executives, deans, and climate professionals will come together to discuss climate and sustainability in business. myumi.ch/kxkjD
“This has been one of the most challenging and fulfilling endeavors I’ve taken on, not only here at U-M, but throughout my life.” Nick Rojas, Co-chair, 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit, and MBA Candidate, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, featured on Yahoo Finance

ALT “This has been one of the most challenging and fulfilling endeavors I’ve taken on, not only here at U-M, but throughout my life.” Nick Rojas, Co-chair, 2024 ClimateCAP MBA Summit, and MBA Candidate, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, featured on Yahoo Finance
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Join us tomorrow @ 5pm ET as we host the President of the @RockefellerFdn @rajshah with @UMSEAS! He'll be talking about his new book, "Big Bets." The first 100 attendees get a free copy of the book! RSVP here: myumi.ch/ezRpQ
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Council of the Great Lakes Region@CGLRGreatlakes
23 Jan 2024
Check out this week's featured article by authors of a new report from @iveybusiness and @ErbInstitute, discussing #greenwashing and what approaches exist today for addressing the issue. Read it here: councilgreatlakesregion.org/…
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In a new piece by Erb postdoc @JenniferBrenton and @profnslawinski in @ConversationUS, they share how to strengthen community resilience in a world plagued by social, ecological, and economic crises: collaboration. myumi.ch/y2D48

How to strengthen community resilience in a world plagued by crises

As communities across the globe struggle with mounting social, ecological and economic crises, creating conditions for collaboration and connection in and across communities can build resilience.

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Global CO2 Initiative@reuseco2
5 Jan 2024
" I see a growing sense of urgency in our field... less patience for the status quo, more disdain for virtue signaling, & a push to shift from talk to action." Read more about Melissa Zaksek, @ErbInstitute Assoc. Dir, Res in the new @reuseco2 newsletter! conta.cc/41w6knc
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Join us TODAY 10 AM for a virtual panel on the topic of Corporate Political Responsibility with Erb's @tplyon, @Elizdo, @stevenrothstein, Managing Director at @CeresNews, and Bruce Freed, President of @CPADisclosure. myumi.ch/p71ez
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We're proud to be one of the sponsors of Ross Energy Week each year! This year's lineup included speakers from across the Erb community, including dual-degree alum Alex Keros, Erb Fellows alum Analise Steketee, and Erb board member @KevinSelf1984!
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