2018

Nov 11, 2018

BSC Director Jessica Thomas Recognized for Work Promoting Triple Bottom Line Principles

Jessica Thomas is one of four individuals recognized by the North Carolina Business Council at its Second Annual Leadership in Visionary Enterprise Awards Luncheon. 

Nov 8, 2018

2018 Net Impact Conference Recap: Outside the Lines

NC State undergraduate and graduate Net Impact chapter leaders Jeff Terebey and Ian Hopkins attended the annual Net Impact Conference along with 1,600 other students representing more than 130 chapters from around the world. 

Oct 31, 2018

NC State Named To Princeton Review’s ‘Top 50 Green Colleges’ List

The Princeton Review has ranked NC State 42nd on its 2018 “Top 50 Green Colleges” list. The university has been named a Green College by The Princeton Review since 2012 but this is the first time NC State has made the top 50. 

Oct 30, 2018

Business With Purpose

As part of a new campus speaker series business leaders from VF Corp will share insights about the company’s transformation into a purpose-led organization. BSC hosts the series, which kicked off Oct. 22 with Letitia Webster, the company’s vice president for sustainability and responsibility. 

Oct 17, 2018

‘Rounding Up’ Beats Traditional Fundraising Requests

If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you may have been asked if you wanted to donate a dollar or five to charity. Or you may have been asked… 

Oct 8, 2018

For Wineries, Competition Boosts Profits From Sustainability

An international study finds that the more sustainability practices a winery has in place, the better its financial performance – and the effect is enhanced when a winery perceives significant pressure from competitors. 

Sep 8, 2018

Research on Raw Materials Sourcing Strategies by Chloe Castel

Chloe Castel, a Master of Science in Global Luxury Management at the SKEMA School of Business, discusses the sourcing strategies for raw materials in luxury items and its issues with sustainaility in her thesis. 

Sep 7, 2018

Jessica Thomas Keynotes Rotterdam School of Management Sustainability Forum

A short video on the 2018 Sustainability Forum held at the Rotterdam School of Management. 

Sep 7, 2018

Faculty Spotlight Video

Faculty Spotlight: Eileen Taylor discusses the importance of focusing on more than profit in business. 

Sep 5, 2018

Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts Can Backfire For New Brands

Corporate social responsibility efforts may not always have the brand-building effects that companies want.