EDF Climate Corps Blog: all
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Going Green at Southern University
EDF Climate Corps fellow | October 24, 2012
Fellow: Affuembey Enow Affuembey, 2012 EDF Climate Corps fellow at Southern University and A&M College, MBA candidate at Southern University and A&M College, College of Business
Organization: Southern University and A&M College
Opportunity: 8 buildings and over $270,000 in energy efficiency and water savings
Summary: As a student of Southern University, I’ve taken many walks around campus and seen that the school is “going green.” But this summer my view was completely different – I was on campus as an employee of the Office of Facility Services and Architectural Planning, not a student. My job was to help the school “green” itself even more.
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Pfizer Cuts GHGs 20%, Employees Follow Suit
EDF Climate Corps fellow | October 23, 2012
Fellow: Jason Sekhon, 2012 EDF Climate Corps fellow at Pfizer Inc., MBA/MS candidate at University of Michigan Erb Institute
Organization: Pfizer Inc.
Opportunity: Over 100,000 employees at the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company
Summary: Pfizer is already well on its way to company-wide sustainability, and I'm glad to be contributing by writing employee engagement plan and EnergyStar strategies.
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Pfizer Cuts GHGs 20%, Employees Follow Suit
EDF Climate Corps fellow | October 23, 2012
Fellow: Jason Sekhon, 2012 EDF Climate Corps fellow at Pfizer Inc., MBA/MS candidate at University of Michigan Erb Institute
Organization: Pfizer Inc.
Opportunity: Over 100,000 employees at the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company
Summary: Pfizer is already well on its way to company-wide sustainability, and I'm glad to be contributing by writing employee engagement plan and EnergyStar strategies.
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Unveiling the Secret Sauce for EDF Climate Corps
Sitar Mody | October 16, 2012
EDF founded Climate Corps in 2008 armed with a hunch and seven smart, young people. Five years later, we have placed nearly 300 elite graduate students in about 200 leading companies, cities and universities to uncover valuable energy savings.
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EDF Unveils "Virtuous Cycle" Roadmap for Organizational Energy Efficiency
EDF Staff | October 9, 2012
In the past five years, EDF Climate Corps has worked deep within more than 100 leading companies to cut energy costs and curb carbon emissions. Along the way we've tracked and analyzed what does and doesn't work, reporting the common barriers to energy efficiency that we encountered and the most powerful strategies for breaking them down.
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Hidden water, growing costs: My summer uncovering potential water savings at AT&T facilities
EDF Climate Corps fellow | September 25, 2012
I distinctly remember watching “An Inconvenient Truth” when the documentary was first released. It struck a deep emotional chord in me. I felt an obligation to do something but did not know where to begin.
That changed this summer. As an EDF Climate Corps fellow working with the water and energy sustainability team at AT&T, I finally found a way to translate my passion into action.
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Hidden water, growing costs: My summer uncovering potential water savings at AT&T facilities
EDF Climate Corps fellow | September 25, 2012
I distinctly remember watching “An Inconvenient Truth” when the documentary was first released. It struck a deep emotional chord in me. I felt an obligation to do something but did not know where to begin.
That changed this summer. As an EDF Climate Corps fellow working with the water and energy sustainability team at AT&T, I finally found a way to translate my passion into action.
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EDF Heads to RILA
EDF Staff | September 18, 2012
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Private Equity Firms Realize the Value of Participating in EDF Climate Corps
Lee Coker | September 17, 2012
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Finding Ways that Work in The Carlyle Group’s Investment Process
EDF Climate Corps fellow | September 13, 2012
Fellow: Jennifer Le, 2012 EDF Climate Corps fellow at The Carlyle Group, MBA Candidate at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University
Organization: The Carlyle Group
Opportunity: The Carlyle Group is a global alternative asset manager with more than $156 billion in assets under management across 99 funds and 63 fund of funds vehicles.
