EDF selects and trains graduate students with proficiencies in business, engineering, environmental science and public policy from the nation’s leading institutions to help organizations take their climate and energy work to the next level.
EDF Climate Corps Projects
Scaling energy efficiency
Amy Jacks - Boston Properties, Inc. Amy analyzed energy use and identified asset specific energy efficiency recommendations across Boston Properties’ regional portfolios »
Nagashree Manwatkar - Gap Inc. Nagashree worked with Gap Inc. to identify ways of improving energy efficiency across its fleet of 3,000 stores. »
Creating commitments
Kynan Witters Hicks - City of Cleveland. Kynan completed a greenhouse gas inventory for the City of Cleveland, and identified opportunities to reduce energy use in order to meet its sustainability goals »
Mikaela Bradbury - Williams-Sonoma. Mikaela developed a climate strategy for Williams-Sonoma, and looked into the feasibility of setting Science-Based Targets »
Accelerating renewables and electrification
Babafemi Adegbite - Alamo Colleges. Babafemi determined the feasibility of a rooftop solar installation for Alamo Colleges District campus buildings »
Adnan Tambawala - T-Mobile. Adnan created a business plan for installing onsite solar at T-Mobile data centers and warehouses »
Evaluating supply chain sustainability
Alex Marchyshyn - Verizon. Alex helped Verizon improve sustainability standards throughout its supply chain »
Carlo Alberto Amadei - Novartis. Carlo identified hotspots in Novartis’ Scope 3 carbon emissions and created a dashboard to track emissions data »
EDF Climate Corps Alumni
Since 2008, EDF Climate Corps is proud to have placed over 1000 students in over 500 unique organizations. Following their engagements, many of our EDF Climate Corps alumni have moved on to leadership positions in sustainability and business. See all of our alumni and read about their projects.
