3 truths and a myth about ESG: March 2023 Sustainability Strategist
Our March newsletter features 3 truths and a myth about the CSO’s role in an era of ESG and economic turmoil, 5 women working to change the world, and an
SPRI and SPLC interviewed on E&E News about upcoming changes to federal acquisition
Nicole Darnall (SPRI Director), Steve Schooner (SPRI Global Affiliate), and our friend Sarah O'Brien with the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC), were interviewed by Jean Chemnick from E&E News ClimateWire
JRN Global Drylands Modeling Workshop 2023
The Global Drylands Center is hosting the JRN Global Drylands Modeling Workshop 2023. At the workshop, we will discuss the important processes needed to represent drylands in a low-dimensional (i.e.,
A journey to a more sustainable kitchen with Atlasta Catering
Have you ever worked in a restaurant and noticed the amount of waste produced daily? The endless cycle of taking bag after bag of trash to a dumpster at the end of each night?
SPRI student wins 2023 Doctoral Research Symposium Best Paper Award
Brian Seo, a SPRI affiliated student, won the 2023 Doctoral Research Symposium Best Paper Award at the 5th annual Watts Doctoral Research Conference. His paper, "Adopting Environmental Policies: Does the
Meet affiliated faculty Elisabeth llboudo Nébié
Read on for an interview with Elisabeth llboudo Nébié, assistant professor at the School of Human Evolution and Social Change.
Project Cities releases first impact report, measuring five years of community partnerships
Since its start in 2017, Project Cities has partnered with four local communities, engaged 38 interdisciplinary faculty members, and facilitated over 75 high-impact projects with over 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students. As we look back on a transformative five years and celebrate our recent President’s Medal for Social Embeddedness, Project Cities is excited to announce the release of its first Impact Report.
Organic farming in Arizona: A family business that works for the community
Nestled in between Buckeye and Goodyear, Arizona, is a 1,200-acre certified organic farm specializing in leafy greens and compost. This farm started in Arizona over 30 years ago with Arnott and Kathleen Duncan at the helm.
Natal Cares: Women’s health in the age of technology
Joy Chioma, Founder and Head of Operations at Natal Cares, 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Sub-Saharan Africa After witnessing the loss of her childhood friend and sister-in-law due to childbirth complications
Meet affiliated faculty Jose-Benito Rosales Chavez
Read on for an interview with Jose-Benito Rosales Chavez, Assistant Professor at the School of Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning and Senior Global Futures Scientist.
Collaboration is key to preserving Arizona water supply
Throughout the Sustainable Food Systems graduate program food and farm immersive opportunity in the Fall of 2022, an overwhelming topic was discussed at every stop along the way: water security.
MCD: Innovative marine conservation efforts
Thue Hue Nguyen, Founder and CEO of MCD, Vietnam2021 WE Empower Finalist, Asia-Pacific Despite having faced various leadership development challenges, Thue Hue Nguyen led the Centre for Marine Life Conservation