Sustainability
MIT Sloan is committed to developing principled leaders educated in and dedicated to sustainable business practices. We take a multidisciplinary approach to sustainability research, exploring societal and economic issues in addition to environmental concerns. Pairing MIT Sloan research with the Institute’s scientific expertise enables us to discover ways to build a sustainable future with a robust economy. MIT Sloan boasts a diverse range of sustainability-related centers, faculty research, and initiatives such as the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative, PROMISE/Aggregate Confusion, and the MIT Climate Pathways Project.
Tracking US Progress on the Path to a Decarbonized Economy
The Clean Investment Monitor database, a new collaboration between MIT CEEPR and the Rhodium Group, shows $213 billion in clean technology and infrastructure investments in the last year.
MIT Sloan Climate Researcher Wins Education Grant
Professor Christopher Knittel and the MIT Energy Initiative's Aisling O’Grady were one of 14 teams to win a grant from the Jameel World Education Lab.
Embracing the Future We Need
This MIT Sloan professor is working to improve the electricity grid so it can better use renewable energy.
What's It Like Winning the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition?
The founders of MIT spinout Active Surfaces describe their thin-film solar technology and their experience winning this year’s $100K.
Using Synthetic Biology to Make Sustainable Petroleum Alternatives
Visolis, founded by Deepak Dugar, SM ’11, MBA ’13, PhD ’13, is working to decarbonize the production of everything from rubber to jet fuel.
Alexander Borschow, SB ’06, MBA ’14
Alexander Borschow, MBA ’14, joins Christopher Reichert, MOT ’04, on this episode of "Sloanies Talking with Sloanies."
Accessible Sustainability for All
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The 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit in April tackled carbon markets from the perspective of consumers, small companies, and big corporations.
President Sally Kornbluth Gives Inaugural Address
In her inaugural address, President Sally Kornbluth urges the MIT community to tackle pressing challenges, especially climate change, with renewed urgency.
The 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit Wants You to Take Action
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The 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit aims to demystify carbon markets on Friday, April 28, at the Samberg Conference Center.
Creating the Steps to Make Organizational Sustainability Work
MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative Director Jason Jay, PhD ’10, helps organizations decide on and implement their sustainability goals