San Francisco State University MBA Concentration in Sustainable Business

04/15/2014

Celebrate Earth Day with the College of Business at our SF State Sustainable Business Faculty Panel, Tues, May 22, 2014, 5-6:15 pm, SF State Downtown Campus, 835 Market Street, 5th fl.

All SF State students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to join five College of Business sustainability-oriented faculty members as they discuss and answer questions about the connections between sustainability and their respective fields, as well as related career opportunities.

05/02/2013

Open House, Monday May 6, 5 to 6 p.m., SFSU Downtown Campus. Learn about the MBA concentration, RSVP today!

SF State's MBA concentration in sustainable business was developed in response to the growing demand for talented business leaders.

03/22/2013

Tickets for the Center for Ethical and Sustainable Business Fashion, Food and Fun event are now sale! Student admission is only $15 and it's sure to be a wonderful night.

Fashion. Food. Fun. Add ethical and sustainable business, and you've got a sensational spring party. Please join us on Friday, April 19th at the San Francisco State University Downtown Campus for an evening of celebration with Bay Area professionals, influencers and enthusiasts at this dynamic e...

10/08/2012

Net Impact presents Saskia van Gendt of the Environmental Protection Agency. This session will cover the Zero Waste Initiative, sustainability in the supply chain, marketing of "green" products, and her focus on reducing the impact of cradle to grave production.
Topic: Zero Impact, Maximum Profit
When: Wednesday, October 10th, 5:00 -6:00 pm
Where: DTC Rm 597

Saskia Van Gendt is a scientist at EPA's Pacific Southwest regional office in San Francisco. She is one of eight winners of the prestigious Service to America Medals awarded to federal employees. Van Gendt was recognized for her innovative efforts to help foster green building construction, and pr...

09/25/2012

Deliciously sustainable:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/25/celtic-renewables-whisky-fuel_n_1914146.html?ncid=edlinkusaolp00000003

Finally, there’s evidence that whisky is good for the world. Scientists have figured out a way to convert waste from whisky distilleries into biofuel to power cars and trucks, according to the creators of Celtic Renewables, a new startup that’s trying to commercialize the process.

08/08/2012

Experimentation? Eco-system approach? New look at how companies are integrating sustainability:

http://www.greenbiz.com/news/2012/08/03/nike-nestle-sustainability-strategy

Deloitte survey tells why these companies -- along with Unilever, Ricoh and others -- have an edge over the rest of the pack.

08/07/2012

Greening brought to you straight from the White House!

http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/08/obama-administration-moving-on-seven-renewable-energy-131324.html

President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that seven renewable energy projects on public lands across four Western states would be “expedited.” The projects will produce almost 5,000 megawatts from wind as well as solar energy in Wyoming, California, Arizona and Nevada. Three projects are...

07/19/2012

Hey, We can help clean up the mess. Check us out if you need a green cleaner!

Cleanerific is a commercial and residential cleaning service unlike any other. Our focus is to bring the best cleaning to everyone. Cleanerific has been providing first-rate service to San Francisco since 2005.

06/13/2012

Linda Oubre, who will become the dean of SF State’s College of Business in July, speaks about her goals of growing enrollment, maintaining funding and reaching out to San Francisco businesses.

The San Francisco Business Times sought to get a sense of how business schools in...

06/07/2012

Go SF State! -- one of two California universities selected for “Green Honor Roll” sustainability rankings by the Princeton Review and U.S. Green Building Council

Rankings were based on campus initiatives, sustainability in curriculum and the degree to which the school prepared students for green jobs upon graduation.

06/05/2012

Men start businesses for the money: women for the social value:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/04/120403124404.htm

Data reveals men are most likely to start businesses for the money, women for social value.

05/30/2012

VERY interesting case study on sustainability and workplace innovation:

http://www.sustainablebrands.com/digital_learning/white-paper/sustainable-business-transformation-through-workspace-innovation-sabre-?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=schtweets&utm_campaign=web