The fall semester is the perfect time to get a head start on your sustainability internship search, even though the process will vary for everyone. Fall is ideal for refining your search, particularly if you’re interested in climate or sustainability roles. With “sustainability” spanning so many sec...

The 2023 MIT Sustainability Summit in April tackled carbon markets from the perspective of consumers, small companies, and big corporations.

Weixiang Wang was a student at the University of California, Berkeley back in 2006, when he chanced upon a seminar that changed his life—a seminar later made into the film An Inconvenient Truth.

Tiffany Ferguson is helping Americans overcome financial hardships to secure economic dignity.

Applying MIT Sloan’s unique brand of system thinking to the challenge of family social impact, Jason Jay and John Davis are helping families examine their enterprise as a dynamic system.

Members of the Sustainability Initiative leadership team facilitated several LEAD week workshops that explored how we are better suited to combat issues like climate change when we, as a global society, value diverse perspectives.

Marta Ortega-Valle, SF ’08, is addressing one of the most pressing challenges faced by farmers: crop threats. She co-founded GreenLight Biosciences with fellow MIT alumni to help farmers create sustainable agricultural systems through the integration of science with technology.

In the U.S., eighty percent of people are locked out of the solar market because they can’t put solar on their rooftop. Solstice, co-founded by Sandhya Murali, MBA ’15, and Stephanie Speirs, MBA ’17, is changing the system with an inclusive model of community solar.

In their paper, "Science-based analysis for climate action: how HSBC Bank uses the En-ROADS climate policy simulation", the authors found that widespread employee participation in interactive simulations had a big impact.