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Feb. 15, 2012
Coverage on the annual Fuqua Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference, Discussing the Status Quo, of which EDGE is a sponsor: Brief video news coverage and a highlight of the panel discussion, “CEOs of Change.”
Feb. 10, 2012
Campbell R. Harvey, Fuqua Professor of International Business discusses how achieving energy independence in the US will affect the future price of oil in this brief video interview.
Feb. 3, 2012
Duke "Team Dalia" places third at Annual Renewable Energy Case Competition. Read more on EDGE Notes.
Dec. 21, 2011
Dean Bill Boulding is featured in this article regarding how Business Schools need to build leaders to confront global issues of energy security and environmental sustainability.
B-School Deans: Big Hopes for 2012 and Beyond
Oct. 19, 2011
Duke MBA student Mike McCarthy is featured in the EnvironmentGuru.com article, "Cooling from the Outside In: AT&T And EDF Climate Corps Uncover Energy Savings Of Up To 50 Percent."
Oct. 19, 2011
Duke MBA student Mike McCarthy's work with AT&T to help bring down energy costs is the focus of the PR Newswire article, "AT&T Sees Opportunities to Cool Its Energy Costs With Help From Environmental Defense Fund's Climate Corps Program."
Sep. 19, 2011
EDGE sponsored EIF workshop kicks off at Fuqua.
New Energy Industry Fundamentals workshop jumpstarts energy careers for Duke students.
July 28, 2011
Jeff Steward and Andy Kennedy, both Fuqua alumni, discuss building technologies to increase traceability and sustainability in the food supply chain.
Connecting Disciplines: Supply Chain Visibility Increases Food Safety.
July 2011
The work of EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick and fellow Fuqua professor Jack Soll was featured on Grist.org in "Why Gallons Per Mile Makes More Sense than Miles Per Gallon".
Jun. 15, 2011
John Graham, director of the Duke University/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survey spoke about CFO perspectives on oil prices in the USA Today article "U.S. companies take green steps to offset oil prices" and in the Duke press release "Rising Fuel Costs Spur Companies to Embrace Green Solutions."
May 17, 2011
Duke MEM/MBA student Jen Snook was cited in the EDF press release "Top MBA Students Catalyze Energy Efficiency Investments in Corporate America."
Apr. 20, 2011
Articles "The Real Impact of Energy Efficiency on the Bottom Line" and "Finally, Energy Efficiency's Day in the Sun" recap EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer's keynote address at ABB Automation & Power World 2011 event.
April 18, 2011
Fuqua School of Business Professor, Dr. Robert T. Clemen, was interviewed by WebTalkRadio.net about "Teaching Green Business Practices".
April 14, 2011
EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick was mentioned in the Green Car Reports article, "Miles-Per-Gallon Is Just Stupid. No, Really, It Is."
Jan. 27, 2011
EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer was interviewed at the World Future Energy Summit in Dubai on “Emirates 24-7" on Dubai One TV.
Jan. 19, 2011
EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer was interviewed on DubaiEye radio about the World Future Energy Summit and sustainable cities.
Jan. 13, 2011
The Duke Conference on Sustainable Business and Social Impact was mentioned on the Intuit Small Business Blog.
Jan. 8, 2011
EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick was mentioned in the Wall Street Journal article, "Making Sense of Market Forecasts."
Nov. 11, 2010
EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer spoke on “Business Education and the Global Energy Sector: Aligning Strategy to the Evolving Marketplace” at the 2010 Partnership in International Management (PIM) Conference.
Nov. 08, 2010
EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer joined the advisory council of Ingersoll Rand's Center for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability (CEES)
Sept. 14, 2010
WUNC interview with EDGE executive Dan Vermeer about the launch of EDGE
Sept. 12, 2010
Duke announces new center to help businesses transition to sustainable global economy
May 15, 2010
Duke MEM/MBA student Will Fadrhonc named winner of the Time & Fortune’s "Energy for Tomorrow" competition.
Apr. 23, 2010
Duke MBA team awarded second place (runner-up) in the 2010 Walmart Better Living Business Plan Challenge for startup company Entogenetics, which uses a new method of creating spider silk using silkworms in a sustainable process
April 23, 2010
Former EDGE associate director Katie Kross was quoted in the Acre 2010 Corporate Responsibility Salary Survey
Aug. 18, 2010
Duke awarded a $343K grant to fund energy efficiency and clean energy entrepreneurship programs
Apr. 13, 2010
Fuqua Professor Bob Clemen recognized as an Honorable Mention for the 2009 D. Alfred N. and Lynn Manos Page Prize for Sustainability Issues in Business Curricula for his MBA course ENRGYENV 380, "Modeling and Analysis for Environmental Sustainability."
Executive director Dan Vermeer featured in Patagonia's "The Footprint Chronicles" (Digging Deeper, Episode 2: What Comes Next?)
Oct. 19, 2011
Duke MBA student Mike McCarthy is featured in the EnvironmentGuru.com article, "Cooling from the Outside In: AT&T And EDF Climate Corps Uncover Energy Savings Of Up To 50 Percent."
Oct. 19, 2011
Duke MBA student Mike McCarthy's work with AT&T to help bring down energy costs is the focus of the PR Newswire article, "AT&T Sees Opportunities to Cool Its Energy Costs With Help From Environmental Defense Fund's Climate Corps Program."
July 2011: The work of EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick and fellow Fuqua professor Jack Soll was featured on Grist.org in "Why Gallons Per Mile Makes More Sense than Miles Per Gallon".
Jun. 15, 2011: John Graham, director of the Duke University/CFO Magazine Global Business Outlook Survey spoke about CFO perspectives on oil prices in the USA Today article "U.S. companies take green steps to offset oil prices" and in the Duke press release "Rising Fuel Costs Spur Companies to Embrace Green Solutions."
May 17, 2011: Duke MEM/MBA student Jen Snook was cited in the EDF press release "Top MBA Students Catalyze Energy Efficiency Investments in Corporate America."
Apr. 20, 2011: Articles "The Real Impact of Energy Efficiency on the Bottom Line" and "Finally, Energy Efficiency's Day in the Sun" recap EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer's keynote address at ABB Automation & Power World 2011 event.
April 18, 2011: Fuqua School of Business Professor, Dr. Robert T. Clemen, was interviewed by WebTalkRadio.net about "Teaching Green Business Practices".
April 14, 2011: EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick was mentioned in the Green Car Reports article, "Miles-Per-Gallon Is Just Stupid. No, Really, It Is."
Jan. 27, 2011: EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer was interviewed at the World Future Energy Summit in Dubai on “Emirates 24-7" on Dubai One TV.
Jan. 19, 2011: EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer was interviewed on DubaiEye radio about the World Future Energy Summit and sustainable cities.
Jan. 13, 2011: The Duke Conference on Sustainable Business and Social Impact was mentioned on the Intuit Small Business Blog.
Jan. 8, 2011: EDGE faculty director Rick Larrick was mentioned in the Wall Street Journal article, "Making Sense of Market Forecasts."
Nov. 11, 2010: EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer spoke on “Business Education and the Global Energy Sector: Aligning Strategy to the Evolving Marketplace” at the 2010 Partnership in International Management (PIM) Conference.
Nov. 08, 2010: EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer joined the advisory council of Ingersoll Rand's Center for Energy Efficiency and Sustainability (CEES)
Sept. 14, 2010: EDGE executive director Dan Vermeer was interviewed on WUNC Radio.
April 23, 2010: EDGE associate director Katie Kross was quoted in the Acre 2010 Corporate Responsibility Salary Survey.
Nov. 24, 2009: "Career Opportunities for Green MBAs: Talking to Duke University Sustainability Guru." By Heidi Pickman. MBA Podcaster Blog.
Oct. 14, 2009: "EDF's Climate Corps Identifies $54 Million in Savings at Leading Corporations." PRnewswire.
Oct. 13, 2009: "The greenest MBA: Social Enterprise." By Betsy Massar. MBA Channel Blog.
July 15, 2009: "WM Move to Grade Suppliers on Sustainability Affects Other Retailers." Environmental Leader.
July 14, 2009: "Inside Wal-Mart's Sustainability Index." By Marc Gunther. GreenBiz.com.
July 14, 2009: "Wal-Mart Sustainability Index Ups the Ante for Suppliers." By Elizabeth Liedel. Green Plus Blog.
July 13, 2009: "Wal-Mart To Become Green Umpire." By Marc Gunther. The Big Money.
Nov. 13, 2008: "Interview: Dan Vermeer of Duke University." FIND MBA Blog.
Nov. 8, 2008: "Will The Financial Crisis Kill the Good Corporate Citizen?" FIND MBA Blog.
Feb. 10, 2008: "The new sustainability: More companies aim to be socially responsible as they profit." The News & Observer.
Dec. 25, 2007: "A Threat So Big, Academics Try Collaboration." New York Times.
March 28, 2012
Leading EDGE Seminar
"Accelerating the Sustainable Energy Transition: Walmart's Role as Energy Consumer"
Miranda Ballentine- Director of Sustainability, Walmart
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
March 21, 2012
Leading EDGE Seminar
"Business and the Water/Energy/Agriculture Nexus"
Jeff Fulgham, Banyan Water (Formerly GE Power & Water)
Feb. 15, 2012
Duke Net Impact Club Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference
Disrupting the Status Quo
Feb. 8, 2012
Leading EDGE Seminar
"Making the Clean Economy Pay"
Kate McGinty, Weston Solutions
Nov. 9, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar
Energy, Environment, and the Future of Electric Utilities
Nov. 2, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar
Sustainable Agricultural Sourcing
Oct. 12, 2011
2011 Duke MBA Energy Conference
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Organized by the Duke MBA Energy Club
Oct. 13, 2011
EDGE Advisory Board Fall Meeting
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Sept. 28, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar: "Coal, Cleantech and Competitiveness: The Role of Coal in National and International Context"
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Sept. 1-2, 2011
Energy Industry Fundamentals (EIF)
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
New this year, EDGE and the Duke MBA Energy Club are offering a two-day Energy Industry Fundamentals (EIF) workshop. Open to any Duke graduate student interested. There is no cost and no previous knowledge of the energy industry is required, but space is limited. Details, agenda, and link to sign up at: www.fuqua.duke.edu/edge/news_and_events/EIF/
Sept. 1, 2011
Energy at Duke - Welcome & Networking Reception
5-7pm, Duke Energy Hub, Gross Chemistry Building, Duke University
EDGE and the Duke MBA Energy Club invite all Duke students, faculty, and staff interested in the energy sector to join us for a welcome speaker and networking reception at the Duke Energy Hub (Gross Chem). Roberta Bowman, Senior Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer of Duke Energy Corporation, will be the evening's keynote speaker. No registration is required.
Apr. 13, 2011
Conference: Hydropower, Pipelines, and Petroleum: The U.S.-Canada Energy Relationship
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Featuring speakers including:
- David Jacobson, U.S. Ambassador to Canada
- Thierry Vandal, President and CEO, Hydro-Québec
- Patrick Daniel, President and CEO, Enbridge, Inc.
- Rick George, President and CEO, Suncor
- David Goldwyn, President of Goldwyn International Strategies LLC
- David Wilkins, Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough LLP, former US Ambassador to Canada
- David Pumphrey, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Energy and National Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Janet Peace, Vice President of Markets and Business Strategy, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
- Amy Jaffe, Wallace S. Wilson Fellow in Energy Studies and Director of the Energy Forum at the Baker Institute, Rice University
Apr. 11, 2011
"Middle Eastern Oil Reserves and the Global Challenges of Energy and the Environment"
Bernard Haykel, Faculty, Department of Near Eastern Studies, and Director of the Oil, Energy, and the Middle East Project, Princeton University
Co-sponsored by EDGE and the Duke Islamic Studies Center
Energy Hub, Gross Chemistry Building, Duke University
Apr. 9. 2011
2011 Duke BLMBAO Conference
Including a panel with renewable energy company Volt Energy
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Apr. 1, 2011
Environmental Markets Student Group Spring Symposium:
"Liquid Gold: A Discussion about Water Markets"
Keynote: Lee Addams, McKinsey & Company, lead author of McKinsey report on "Charting Our Water Future"
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Mar. 27, 2011
Duke India Business Forum
Keynote: Dr. Woodrow Clark, Qualitative Economist and Co-Recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (UNIPCC)
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Mar. 23, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar: Smart Grid
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Mar. 18, 2011
VIDEO AVAILABLE: Bringing America Together on Energy Policy
Bob Inglis, former U.S. Representative for South Carolina and current Harvard Fellow
Earth and Ocean Sciences Seminar Series, Love Auditorium, Duke University
Mar. 17, 2011
Marine Corps Expeditionary Energy: Bringing Distributed and Efficient Energy to the Battlefield
Colonel Robert Charette
Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
Feb. 24, 2011
"The Future of the Energy Industry"
Ralph Eads, Chairman, Jefferies Energy Investment Banking
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Organized by the MMS Energy & Commodities Club
Feb. 24, 2011
"Creating a Post Carbon Economy"
Jigar Shah, CEO, Carbon War Room
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Organized by the Duke Net Impact Club
Feb. 23, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar: Energy Entrepreneurship
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Feb. 17-18, 2011
GRI-Certified Course on Sustainability Reporting
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Feb. 16, 2011
Leading EDGE Seminar: Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Reporting in Practice
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Feb. 9, 2011
Duke Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Nov. 17, 2010
Leading EDGE Seminar: Investing in Low Carbon Energy
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Nov. 5, 2010
EDGE Board of Advisors Fall Meeting
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Nov. 4, 2010
VIDEO AVAILABLE: Energy for Tomorrow
Hosted by TIME/Fortune, Shell, and EDGE
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Oct. 13, 2010
Fuqua Energy Symposium
Hosted by the Fuqua Energy Club
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Oct. 8-10, 2010
Houston Hydrocarbons Trip
Oct. 6, 2010
VIDEO AVAILABLE: Leading EDGE Seminar: Energy Efficiency in Action
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Sept. 17, 2010
Capturing the Energy Efficiency Opportunity: Lessons from the EDF Climate Corps
Hosted by Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), EDGE, and the Duke University Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
> Read about this event on the EDGE Notes blog
June 17-19, 2010
Conference: "Informing Green Markets: The Roles of Industry, NGOs, and Government"
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Hosted by the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan
In collaboration with Duke University's Corporate Sustainability Initiative and the Sustainability Consortium
April 19, 2010
"Business Sustainability 2.0"
Matt Kistler, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Walmart
McClendon Auditorium, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Mar. 25, 2010
VIDEO AVAILABLE: "Oil, Dollars, and Crises: The Global Curse of Black Gold"
Mahmoud El-Gamal, Rice University
Jointly hosted by the Duke Islamic Studies Center and Duke's Corporate Sustainability Initiative
Feb. 24, 2010
Energy Finance Symposium: Resources and Returns
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Feb. 17, 2010
Duke Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Feb. 16, 2010
Duke CSI Distinguished Speaker: Chad Holliday
French Science Center, Duke University
Jan. 28, 2010
Solutions Lab 2010: Research Triangle Park
Hosted by Environmental Defense Fund and Duke University's Corporate Sustainability Initiative
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Jan. 20, 2010
Duke/UNC Sustainable Business Career Fair
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Jan. 11-12, 2010
Winter Forum: “Making the Green Economy Work”
Duke Office of Undergraduate Education
Nov. 5, 2009
The Future of Capitalism: Building a Sustainable Energy Future
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Nov. 2-6, 2009
Green Week
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Oct. 14, 2009
"Corporate Environmental Sustainability: Moving from Firm to Product Sustainability"
Jay S. Golden, Assistant Professor, School of Sustainability, Arizona State University
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Oct. 14, 2009
2009 Energy Symposium
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Oct. 1, 2009
"The Business Implications of Climate Change"
Andy Hoffman, Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise, University of Michigan
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Aug. 22, 2009
Speaker: John Replogle, CEO, Burt's Bees
"Day in Durham" Keynote Address
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Apr. 10, 2009
"Investment Strategies for Sustainability"
Graham Sinclair, ESG Investment Analyst
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
February 18, 2009
The Duke MBA Footprints Conference
Fuqua School of Business, Duke University