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Striving to Power the World Sustainably: A Spotlight on Bo Quick (IE ’93)

Highlights from the Fall 2022 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Announces 2022-23 Scheller College Graduate Sustainability Fellows and Undergraduate Ambassadors

Georgia Tech Launches Sustainable-X Entrepreneurship Program

Sustainability Next Task Force Delivers Vision and Launches Implementation

Professor Beril Toktay Selected for USG Leadership Program

Drawdown Georgia Business Compact Celebrates First Anniversary

Drawdown Georgia Releases Equity Opportunities Report

How Can Climate Solutions Promote Inclusivity and Equity?

Building Belonging and Community: Meet the 2022 Diversity Champions

Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Staff Organize Equitable Dinners Atlanta Event to Commemorate the 116th Anniversary of the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre

Students Serve as Sustainability Ambassadors in the 2022 Carbon Reduction Challenge

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Releases 2021-22 Annual Report

Why Not Me?: Lessons from a Sustainability Problem Solver

“In Community”: Meet Arianna Robinson, Winner of the 2022 Georgia Tech Staff Diversity Champion Award

A Welcome Back Greeting from the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Leadership 

The Future Belongs to Those Who Can Keep Their Minds: A Reflection on the Dubai Museum of the Future

Career Advisement Hour w/ Sustainable Business Alumni

A Reflection on Applying a Sustainability Lens to Emerging Technologies

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Releases 2022-26 Strategic Plan

Highlights from the Spring 2022 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

Celebrating the 10-Year Anniversary of the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business Naming

Kayley Beard Awarded 2022 Vivian Nora Lukens Memorial Scholarship

After Social Distancing, Scheller MBA Students’ First In-Person Case Competition Is Even Sweeter

Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series: Circular Economy in Plastics and the Food Industry

Carbon Reduction Challenge

Georgia Leaders Discuss the Business of Climate Solutions

The Time Is Now: A Reflection on ClimateCAP 2022

#SchellerAbroad: Scheller MBA Students Travel to Dubai for Sustainability-Focused Practicum

Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series: David Rachelson, Chief Sustainability Officer, Rubicon Global

Countdown to Commencement: Meet Jolie Fouts

How Can a DIY Paradigm Help Nonprofits Maximize Impact?

Alumna Profile: For Unwanna Etuk, Sustainability is a (Literal) Journey

Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series: Beril Toktay, Professor, Georgia Tech

Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series: Leon Prieto, Director - Center for Social Innovation & Sustainable Entrepreneurship

Alumni "Careers in Sustainability" Advisement Hour

Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series with NREL: Andre Calmon, Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech

Highlights from the Fall 2021 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Announces 2021-22 Scheller College Graduate Sustainability Fellows and Undergraduate Ambassadors

Sustainability Champions’ Project Aids Understanding of Barriers to Recycling in Local Community

Alumnus Profile: Meet “Serial Starter” Dave Williams

Sizing Up Atlanta’s Efforts to Reduce Waste: Beril Toktay Weighs in on WABE News for National Recycling Day

Sustainability and Shared Value Career Panel

Equitable and Inclusive Innovation for Georgia Climate Action

Georgia Tech Scheller MBA Ranks Top Five in Sustainability Education Eight Years in a Row

Scheller Lunchtime Live: Pushing the Needle: Corporate Vaccination Mandates in the Age of Covid, Featuring Lucien Dhooge

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Hosts Launch Event to Inaugurate Drawdown Georgia Business Compact

Students Develop Recommendations for E-bike Rideshare Program in Clarkston

Facilitating Student Growth through Community Impact

Student Projects Unlock Sustainability Value

Beril Toktay Receives Sustainability Champion Award from the Global Electronics Council

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Launches the Drawdown Georgia Business Compact

Making the Business Case for Sustainability: Students Pitch Carbon- and Cost-Saving Measures in the 2021 Carbon Reduction Challenge

“Take, Make, Waste” No More: How Katherine Huded (MBA ’20) Is Realizing Her Vision for a Circular Economy

Sustainability Faculty Publish Op-Eds on Social Impact, Supplier Transparency, and Minimum Wage

Seven Scheller Community Members Receive 2021 “Faces of Inclusive Excellence” Recognition

Three Scheller College of Business Graduates of the Inclusive Leaders Academy Reflect on Their Experience

Basak Kalkanci Receives NSF Award for Sustainable Supply Chains Research

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Contributes “Beyond Carbon” Perspectives to National Academy Publication

“We Need a Bigger Tent”: A Sustainability Spotlight on Alumnus Naveed Ahmad

Scheller College of Business Faculty Receive MSOM Society Recognition for Sustainability Research

Highlights from the Spring 2021 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

Brigit Joyce Awarded 2021 Vivian Nora Lukens Memorial Scholarship

Building Confidence through Camping: A Look Back on the Women in Business Retreat

Reports from the Future: A Close-Up on Sustainability Course Infusion

Blacks in Business, Net Impact, and Women in Business: Scheller MBA Clubs Discuss Allyship

Creating the Sustainable Business Leaders of Tomorrow: Meet the Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business

Ready to Take the Carbon Reduction Challenge?: Sustainability Advocates Share Tips for Making an Impact

A Career and Life Led with a Servant’s Heart: An Interview with John Wells (IM ’84)

How Do Local Resources Drive Innovation in Emerging Technologies?

When Do Public Supplier Lists Improve Profits and Sustainability Goals?

Striving for Diversity in Innovation and Business

Highlights from the Summer and Fall 2020 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Announces 2020-21 Scheller College Graduate Sustainability Fellows and Undergraduate Ambassadors

Forging a Career at the Intersection of Sustainability and Energy: A Conversation with Microsoft’s Mark Jacobson (MBA ’18)

Pathway to Carbon Neutrality Unveiled during Drawdown Georgia Launch Week

Georgia Tech Scheller College Ranks Top Five in Sustainability Education Six Years in a Row

Equity Implications of Drawdown Georgia’s Carbon Solutions Presented at Just Energy Summit

Morvarid Rahmani and Karthik Ramachandran Publish Op-ed on How Nonprofits Can Maximize Impact With Limited Budgets

Advocacy in Action: A Reflection on a Year of Serving as a YWCA Policy Advocate

Covid-19’s Teachable Moment: Students Identify Sustainable Workplace Practices Worth Continuing in Carbon Reduction Challenge

From Allies to Change Agents: Scheller MBA Alumnae Answer Four Key Questions in the Fight for Sustainable Racial Equity

MBA Alumni Panel Addresses Integrating Personal Values in Professional Lives

Highlights from the Spring 2020 Business, Environment, and Society Speaker Series

Scheller College MBA Student Bahar Gunes Brings Energy Sector Know-How to Drawdown Georgia

Michael Oxman and Beril Toktay Contribute to Georgia’s First-Ever Framework for Carbon Reduction

Georgia Tech Scheller College Alumni Jacquie Smyth (MBA ’18) Takes a Green Path to Learning about Corporate Sustainability

How Do Social Liberalization Policies Impact Innovation?

Alumna Spotlight: An Interview with Marybeth Bucklen (MBA ’19)

Jenny Choi Announced as Inaugural Vivian Nora Lukens Memorial Scholarship Recipient

Sustainable Operations Workshop Supports Early-Career Scholars

Scheller College MBA Students Win First Prize in Race and Case Competition

Climate Change’s Impact on Business at Heart of MBA Student Summit

Scheller College a “Transforming” School According to Positive Impact Rating

Scheller College of Business Faculty Beril Toktay Addresses e-Tailing Waste in TechTarget Article

From MBA Student to City of Atlanta Sustainability Ambassador: A Reflection from Jacquie Smyth (MBA ’18)

Building Social Equity Into the BeltLine: An MBA Student Reflects on a Year of AB67 Service

When Everything Clicks: An Undergraduate Reflection on Discovering Sustainability at Tech

Consumption, Corporations, and the Supply Chain

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Announces 2019-20 Scheller College Graduate Sustainability Fellows and Undergraduate Ambassadors

A Remediation Story Brings Insight to Broad Sustainability Themes

Working to Combat Energy Inequity in Atlanta: A Reflection on the 2019 Carbon Reduction Challenge

Scheller College of Business Named a Top Three U.S. School in the Corporate Knights 2019 Better World MBA Ranking

A Millennial’s Search for a Meaningful Career: Reflections From the 2019 National Net Impact Conference

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Participates in Inaugural Sustainability Showcase

The Challenge of Incorporating Sustainability Into Corporate Strategy

MBA Students Learn How to Incorporate Sustainability in Careers

Scheller College Faculty Discuss Sustainable Business in Climate Symposium

Passion First, Influence Next: A Talk by John Lanier Strikes a Chord With First-Year Undergraduate

A Welcome Back Greeting From Our Faculty Director

Scheller Faculty Beril Toktay Featured in Recent AP Article on Amazon’s Commitment to Tackling Climate Change

Basak Kalkanci Named 2019 ARCS Emerging Sustainability Scholar

Georgia Tech Approves Certificate in Sustainable Business

Don’t Just Sit There: Making a Plan to Tackle E-waste

“Time-Traveling” MBA Students Discuss Progress Solving Global Sustainability Issues

Students Champion Workplace Sustainability in the Third Annual Carbon Reduction Challenge

How Can Top Management Encourage Middle Management Buy-In for Corporate Social Responsibility?

How Does the Power Dynamic Between Referrers and Hiring Managers Affect Employees’ Support for New Hires?

How Does Car Sharing Interact With Sustainable Product Design?

Beril Toktay Selected as Finalist for 2019 Atlanta E3 Awards

Karie Davis-Nozemack Pens Op-ed on How Paying Taxes Is a Sustainability Issue

What Are the Implications of Recycling Technology Choice on Environmental Benefits of Recycling?

Sudheer Chava Discusses Capital Cost Reductions Introduced by Socially Responsible Investing

To Be Sustainable or Not To Be Sustainable: That Is the Question

Sustainability Experts Tell Future Change Agents That Flexibility Is Key for Careers

Michael Oxman Discusses Sustainable Business at Savannah Council on World Affairs

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Celebrates Earth Day With Environmental Competition at Delta Air Lines

Key2Enable Wins at Global Social Venture Competition

Jeffrey Hales Discusses SASB’s Position in the Evolution of Accounting Toward ESG Issues

2019 MBA International Practicum Travels to South Africa

MBA Students Meet Civil Rights Icon Andrew Young in South Africa

Making a Difference in Atlanta: A Vlog

Countdown to Commencement Alex Luczkow

Steven Murchison Wins Scheller College Dean’s Award for Full-time MBA Student Excellence

Countdown to Commencement: Tiffany Michelle Findlay, Evening MBA

Durability Vs. Recyclability: Dueling Goals in Making Electronics More Sustainable

Losing Carbon to Win Big at Chick-fil-A

The Investor Perspective on Environmental Social Governance

Record Attendance at Fifth Annual Early-Career Sustainable Operations Workshop

Scheller College Alumna Chris Hagler Talks Investor Focus on Sustainability

Artists Unite to Tell Story of Sustainable Business

Working Together to Change the Way We Live

Beril Toktay Weighs Fast Furniture Effect on Environment

MBA Students Choose Scheller College to Study Sustainability

Don’t Take My Word for It

Scheller College Receives Gold Recognition Through the Georgia Tech Work Green Program

Countdown to Commencement: Carolanne Lott

Carbon Reduction Challenge Wins Sustainability Education Awards in Global Competition

Scheller College of Business Professor Jeffrey Hales Rings Opening Bell at NASDAQ and London Stock Exchange

No Such Thing as “Away”: Remanufacturing Consumer Returns in the Circular Economy

Scheller College of Business Rises to #2 in the U.S. and #6 Globally in the Corporate Knights 2018 Better World MBA Ranking

Two Dozen Industry Leaders Attend the Center’s Inaugural Advisory Board Meeting

MBA Students Learn How to Engage in Sustainability in Any Role

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business at Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business (“Center”) celebrates its fifth anniversary this year.

Sustainability from a Southern Perspective

Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Reflects on the Past, Present, and Future of Atlanta Sustainability

A Blockchain Solution for Global Livestock Supply Chains

Alumni Spotlight: David Hogan

The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

How Blockchain Technology Could Drive Renewable Energy Development

Blockchain, AI, and IoT Facilitate Sustainable Development Goals

Carbon Reduction Challenge Awards Top Prize to Chick-fil-A Intern

Is Tax Avoidance a Sustainability Issue?

Blockchain in the Healthcare Revenue Cycle

Green Marketing: What’s the Best Path Forward?

Is Coca-Cola’s Next Frontier Beyond the Bottle?

Is Greenwashing Prevalent?

Rethinking Sustainability in Light of the EU’s New Circular Economy Policy

Does Investing in Sustainability Create Financial Value for Firms?

Painting a Better Picture: A Recap of the Net Impact 2018 Annual Conference

A Sustainable & Socially Responsible Career

Designing New Climate Change Solutions with Inspiration that is Millions of Years Old

How Does a Firm’s Environmental Profile Impact Its Cost of Equity and Debt Capital?

How Does Financial Misreporting Impact Borrower Reputation?

How Does the Stock Market React to Announcements of Environmental Initiatives?

Center Announces Delta as Inaugural Participant in Corporate Sustainability Program Executive Council

Atalay Atasu Named Sustainable Operations Departmental Editor of the Production and Operations Management Journal

The Value of Green Building and its Spillover Effects

U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Will Continue the Debate Between Religious Freedom and LGBTQ+ Rights

Michael Oxman selected to Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership Class of 2018

Why Businesses Should Not Be Allowed to Invoke Religious Exemptions

Countdown to Commencement: Grace Walton

Countdown to Commencement: Adam Zenker

Countdown to Commencement: Jason Alcedo

How Optimized Remarketing and Refurbishment Can Help Grow Revenue and Improve Circularity

Energy Burden – Combining Social and Environmental Lenses for Impact

Countdown to Commencement: Jacqueline Smyth

Cobb & Toktay: 2018 Innovation in Co-curricular Education Award

Sustainable Scheduling: Improving Lives, Boosting Productivity

Meet the 2017-2018 Scheller College Sustainability Fellows

How Can Companies Take Ownership of Sustainability?

Sustainable Business Research Brief Series Connects the Dots Between Academic Papers and Busy Practitioners

Bridging Surplus with Need: Improving Healthcare in the Developing World

No Pain, No Gain: Training for the Long Game in Sustainable Business

Center Supports National Net Impact Conference in Atlanta

2017 National Net Impact Conference: A First-Year MBA Student’s Path to Purpose

All Together Now: Sustainability Gains Momentum in Hospitality Industry

Go Big or Go Home: Serving as a Sustainability Ambassador at a Fortune 500 Company

Flying High with Purpose

Practical Ways to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint

Unlocking Sustainability Through Analytics at SunTrust

Georgia Tech Interns Rise to the Carbon Reduction Challenge

Why were Western retailers blamed for the building collapse in Bangladesh?

What I Learned from My Low-Car Diet

Reflection: Fall 2016 Food-Energy-Water Systems (FEWS) Program

Sustainability-Driven Innovation: Creating Feed from Waste Gives Grubbly Farms Something to Crow About

Engaging Scheller College of Business in Creating Sustainable Communities

Georgia Tech Students Rise to the Carbon Challenge

Tech Team Wins Toyota Next Generation Mobility Challenge

Center-Affiliated Faculty Jeffrey Hales Appointed to SASB Standards Board

Location, Location, Location

The Interesting History Surrounding Solar Advocacy and Law

Solar Developer Business Model Emphasizes Local Community Engagement

Turning Passion Into Action at Net Impact Local Conference

Are We There Yet? The Long Journey Toward Climate Consensus

Economic Case for Energy Efficiency

Sustainable Fashion: How Sustainability Claims Affect Consumer Attitudes towards Fashion Brands

Sustainability-Driven Innovation

Climate Changing the Status Quo

Reflections on Fall 2016 Sustainability Practicum

Environmental Justice & Business-Community Engagement

Georgia Tech Students Generate Mobility Solutions in Toyota & Net Impact Competition

Joining the Ray Anderson Center for Sustainable Business & Highlights from our Sustainability Practicum

Welcome to a New and Exciting Year!

Green Guy Media Podcast: Guest Host John Lanier talks with Faculty Director Beril Tokay

Faculty Publications Spotlight

How to Plan a Business Career in Sustainability