Sustainability

As we approach 2025, sustainable solutions in business are no longer a niche trend; sustainability is necessary for the longevity of society, businesses and organizations, and the environment. As the economic landscape continues to evolve due to changes in the environment, technology, and societal demand, leaders must prioritize sustainable practices to stay ahead of competitors …

Marsha Willard, Faculty Chair at Presidio Graduate School, recently presented at the Cleantech Open annual conference on June 2. Cleantech Open runs the largest clean technology accelerator program in the world having trained close to 4,000 entrepreneurs from 2,000 early-stage, clean-tech start-ups. The Booster Marsha presented the Presidio’s tool for startups – the Business Sustainability …

The Imperative for Sustainability in Entertainment In an era where the spotlight shines ever brighter on the harsh realities of climate change, the entertainment industry stands at the intersection of both challenge and opportunity. From the glitz of Hollywood blockbusters to the pulsating energy of live music concerts, the industry churns out millions of climate-warming …

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and combating climate change, environmental careers have become some of the most sought-after professions. From renewable energy to conservation efforts, individuals are turning their passion for the environment into fulfilling careers that make a tangible difference. As we step into 2024, the demand for “green” jobs continues to …

In an era where environmental consciousness and corporate responsibility have become paramount, the role of a sustainability consultant has emerged as a pivotal force in guiding businesses towards more sustainable practices. Presidio Graduate School, known for its focus on sustainability and social impact, offers insight into the multifaceted responsibilities of these professionals. But what exactly …

Defining your career trajectory is an exciting time in your life. If you’re interested in helping to care for and protect the planet and be a part of solutions for sustainability, an environmental career may be the perfect path to explore. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), thousands of jobs will be added in …

For four days in a row at the beginning of August, Earth recorded its highest average global temperature ever, a fact that — coupled with some devastating storms — has pushed climate change back into the national news cycle. But for many of us, the focus on sustainability and long-term environmental change isn’t just a …

Knowledge is only powerful if you earn the trust of your stakeholders. This was a key theme of Presidio alum and 2023 commencement keynote speaker Sunya Norman’s commencement address to Presidio’s graduating class of 2023. Norman, the VP of ESG Strategy and Engagement at Salesforce and a Presidio MBA in Sustainable Management graduate, shared advice …

South Pole, founded in 2006, began as a carbon offset project developer and has expanded into offering a wide variety of sustainability consulting services, impact investments, digital solutions, and more. The even cooler part? It currently employs a group of Presidio alums! Read more to learn about the incredible work happening at South Pole and …

Alum John Chiles on how, alongside his father – also a BGI/Presidio alum – he became involved with Ozarks Renewal and the Hope’s Garden Project. Read more to learn about the incredible work taking place at Ozarks Renewal and what it means for the future of regenerative farming. Hello, John! Thanks for connecting with us. …