Articles about Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business
Join Us for the Carbon Reduction Challenge Summer 2021 Finalist Expo
August 17, 2021, 3:00-4:30 p.m. - Virtual Event
This event will celebrate the collective accomplishments of students who entered the 2021 Carbon Reduction Challenge. The winning team(s) will be announced at the conclusion of the Finalist Poster Expo and awarded cash prizes for their work.
Read MoreCreating the Sustainable Business Leaders of Tomorrow: Meet the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business
Reprinted from The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business
“Ray C. Anderson was a proud and involved Georgia Tech alumnus. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation felt that creating the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at his beloved alma mater would be a meaningful way of honoring his legacy as a visionary sustainable business leader,” said Beril Toktay, who is the Center’s faculty director, professor, and Brady Family Chair in Management.
Read MoreCarbon Reduction Challenge is Open for Applications
The Carbon Reduction Challenge is a summer competition that college students can integrate into their internships or co-ops. Students can win up to $2,000 by working with an organization to identify behaviors that reduce carbon emissions and save money.
Read MoreA Career and Life Led with a Servant's Heart: An Interview with John Wells
Reprinted from Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business - Sustainability Center News
This interview is one in a series of profiles on sustainability leaders among Georgia Tech alumni. Michael Oxman, managing director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business speaks with John Wells (IM ’84), longtime president and CEO of Interface Americas, who worked alongside Ray Anderson (IE ’56, Honorary Ph.D. ’11) in building a company that became an exemplar of “doing well by doing good.” John serves on the Foundation's Advisory Board.
Read MoreExploring the Climate Impacts of COVID Through the Carbon Reduction Challenge
Drawdown Georgia Blog
Neha Badam, a Georgia Tech student, competed in the Carbon Reduction Challenge (CRC) sponsored by the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech. As part of her internship, she quantified Medtronic’s carbon reductions and monetary savings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreWhen Do Public Supplier Lists Improve Profits and Sustainability Goals?
Business, Environment and Society Speaker Series
Basak Kalkanci’s research interests are in supply chain management, including social and environmental reporting and sustainability, behavioral operations management, supply contracts, and the role of information in supply chains.
Read MoreSustainable Business and the Social Aspects of Drawdown
Join Sustainable Newton as they chat with Georgia Tech's Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Managing Director Michael Oxman and Sr. Industry Engagement Manager David Stone Eady.
Read MoreBrightening Our Corner Newsletter - February 2021
Quarterly Newsletter of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation
The Foundation has just published its quarterly newsletter. Ray Anderson always said, "Brighten the Corner Where You Are."
Read MoreMoving the Needle: Engaging College Students on Climate Solutions
The MoveTheNeedle Project’s mission is first to educate those who are passionate about carbon and climate. The next generation of leaders will be critical in shaping decisions—some of them are already in positions of influence.
Read MoreGeorgia Tech Scheller Breaks Into Top 10 in the U.S. in 2021 Poets&Quants Undergraduate Business Schools Ranking
The Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Undergraduate program was ranked top 10 in the U.S. in Poets&Quants’ Best Undergraduate Business Schools for 2021. Scheller College is the top-ranked institution in the state of Georgia in this year’s rankings.
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