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Leveraging SmartMeter Technology to Reduce Energy Consumption

A research proposal initiated by IoES and Anderson School of Management's Magali Delmas received $25,000 funding from the UCLA Transdisciplinary Seed Grant program.
Posted: 4/16/2013

Magali Delmas gets $447,000 NSF grant for energy-conservation research

UCLA Professor Magali Delmas received a $446,912 grant from the National Science Foundation for her ongoing research tracking energy use in individual homes and testing what motivates people to reduce their power usage.
Posted: 4/15/2013

UCLA Fraternity Closes the Loop with Compostable Cups

Members of UCLA's Cal Delta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon aim to minimize their outgoing waste by converting to compostable, plant-based cups through partnerships with local businesses.
Posted: 2/12/2013

The Financial Implications of Going Green

The Institute’s Corporate Partners Program, in collaboration with the UCLA Anderson School of Management’s Fink Center for Finance & Investments, hosted a symposium on the economics of environmental corporate practices on Jan. 16 at Korn Convocation Hall.
Posted: 2/1/2013

Companies criticised for 'green washing' products

Charles Corbett, professor of operations and environmental management at the Anderson School of Management and IoES, was quoted in a New Zealand Herald article about the eco-labeling of consumer goods.
Posted: 10/10/2012

Workers at 'Green' Companies More Productive

Latest coverage of the new study by Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Professor Magali Delmas.
Posted: 9/11/2012

Employees at 'green' companies are significantly more productive, study finds

Research initiated by Institute Professor Magali Delmas revealed that an eco-friendly work environment can lead to increased efficiency.
Posted: 9/10/2012

Interdisciplinary training leads alumnus Nick Nairn-Birch to a coveted position with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

IoES Professor Magali Delmas served as an advisor for Nairn-Birch, a graduate of the Environmental Science and Engineering degree program.
Posted: 9/5/2012

Greening Business for the Green Consumer: Social Media, Advertising, and Hollywood

Spring 2012 Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program Workshop
Posted: 5/16/2012

"Beyond Green Jobs: Building Lasting Opportunities in Energy Efficiency."

The California Construction Academy - UCLA Labor Center (CCA) is proud to announce the release of their new book .
Posted: 4/6/2012

Financing the Future: The Case for Sustainable Investing

Winter 2012 Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program Workshop
Posted: 2/29/2012

Building Green in the Palisades

IoES Corporate Partner Program company Structure Home and Green Builder Media teamed up to develop VISION House Los Angeles—a project aimed at educating the public on green living.
Posted: 1/19/2012

UCLA Releases Free Software For Energy Efficient Houses

L.A. architects are making the world better.
Posted: 1/13/2012

Does considering the impact of green improvements make sense?

IoES Professor Matthew Kahn, who holds joint appointments in economics and public policy, was quoted in a New Jersey Independent Press article about measuring the impact of "green" home improvements.
Posted: 1/12/2012

Leaders in Sustainability Graduate Student Omar Asensio led an innovation workshop for the American Chemical Society

The 4-hour workshop on November 12 was at the 67th Southwest Regional American Chemical Society (ACS) Meeting in Austin, Texas.
Posted: 11/23/2011

IoES Corporate Partner CODA Automotive Announces Start of Production of Zero Emission All-Electric Flagship Sedan

Offers best in class electric vehicle battery warranty and most affordable range with its 2012 zero emission sedan.
Posted: 11/16/2011

Energy Conservation Strategies: What Can We Gain?

Executives met to discuss conservation strategies to improve profit margins while benefiting the environment at the 2011 Fall Quarterly Corporate Partner Workshop.
Posted: 11/8/2011

Clean-tech venture funding jumps as other sectors go wanting

Green companies raise almost $1.2 billion in the third quarter, a 73% increase from a year earlier. California firms received more than half of that infusion of cash. Overall venture funding was down about 50%.
Posted: 11/4/2011

The Drivers of Greenwashing

IoES & Anderson School of Management Professor Magali Delmas has co-authored a new article for the journal California Management Review.
Posted: 10/5/2011

Corporate Partners Program Fall E-newsletter

Check out the latest news and events from the Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partners Program.
Posted: 10/3/2011

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