Articles about Georgia Tech

August 2026 Newsletter

"Brightening Our Corner"

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation has issued its quarterly newsletter. Featured stories are included from the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech, The Ray, The Biomimicry Institute's Ray of Hope Accelerator, and Drawdown Georgia.

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Honoring Over a Decade of Impact, Exploring the Future of Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech

The Intersection Podcast spotlights the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business

Anuj Mehrotra, dean of the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business, joins The Intersection Podcast for a conversation with past and present faculty directors of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business. Beril Toktay and Andre Calmon talk to Dean Mehrotra about the Center’s impact and explore the future for sustainable business education at Georgia Tech.

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Drawdown Georgia Launches Climate Outlook Maps to Help Communities Plan for the Future

New tool helps Georgia leaders prepare for changing climate conditions and strengthen long-term resilience

Drawdown Georgia has launched Drawdown Georgia Climate Outlook Maps, a new tool designed to help civic, business, and community leaders understand and visualize how Georgia’s climate may change between now and 2050 for infrastructure, agriculture, public health and economic development.

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Brightening Our Corner - February 2026

The Ray C. Anderson Foundation ha published its February 2026 newsletter.

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New Sustainable Business Minor at Georgia Tech Poised to Empower Future Leaders

The Scheller College of Business will launch a 15-credit sustainable business minor in May 2026, offering Georgia Tech undergraduates an interdisciplinary curriculum to integrate environmental and social responsibility with core business strategies.

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Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Announces 2025-26 Scheller College Sustainability Fellows and Ambassadors

Thirty Georgia Tech graduate and undergraduate students are learning to become leaders in building a sustainable and prosperous future.

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Andre Calmon Named Faculty Director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business

In September 2025, Andre Calmon was named as the new faculty director of the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business. The Center has been one of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation's key funding initiatives since its founding. Calmon is associate professor of operations management at Scheller College, where he works at the intersection of operations research, business model innovation, and sustainability. 

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Georgia Reduces Carbon Intensity of its Economy by Two-Thirds Since 2005, Even as GDP and Population Grew Significantly

New findings demonstrate that climate solutions and economic growth can go hand in hand, according to Georgia Tech researchers

Georgia has made major progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the past two decades, even as its economy more than doubled and its population added nearly 2.5 million people. Between 2005 and 2024, statewide emissions fell by 33% while the carbon intensity of Georgia’s economy dropped by more than two-thirds.

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John Lanier Featured on Future of Finance Podcast with Georges Dyer

John Lanier, executive director of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation was recently interviewed by Georges Dyer of the Intentional Endowments Network on the Future of Finance Podcast.

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Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Releases 2024-25 Annual Report

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business’s 2024-25 Annual Report showcases student and alumni success stories, thought leadership, a collective action initiative, and more.

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