Coaching grads launch new book—Leading in a Wicked World
This month sees the launch event of a new book about navigating the pitfalls of modern leadership. Co-authored by two coaching alumni; naturally, we wanted to learn more! “In a…
Drip by Drip—The First Non-profit Organization Addressing the Wastewater Problem in the Textile Industry From Hult Alum Amira Jehia
Drip by Drip is a non-profit organization formed in 2018 by Hult alum Amira Jehia. Their mission is to tackle the water problems caused by the textile industry. We spoke…
Alumni Success Story: Peter Windischhofer and Kilian Kaminski of refurbed
Since we last interviewed Hult International Business School alumni Peter Windischhofer and Kilian Kaminski, cofounders with Jürgen Riedl of the sustainability-forward online marketplace refurbed, their company has only grown in stature….
Switched Onto Sustainability—Lightbulb Moments for GRAFF INC.
When did you first care about something? Like, really care. That initial lightbulb moment is unforgettable—it lights a fire and sets you on a path you know you should be…
The North Face: Let Nature Lead
In a world where profit often takes precedence over environmental and social responsibility, Hult professor Hap Klopp still believes that businesses can change the world. As the co-founder of The…
Blitzing the Black Friday Blues—Lessons in Sustainability with GRAFF INC
One of the US’s youngest holidays, and potentially its most problematic, Black Friday is a celebration of consumerism. But, with some of Earth’s residents seeking to live more sustainably, should…
Banofi Leather Named Winner of Prestigious 2023 Hult Prize
Hult Boston Campus Team GRAFF Inc. Receives $100,000 as Hult Prize Finalist Banofi Leather, started by student entrepreneurs from Yale University, has won the prestigious $1 million Hult Prize. Banofi…
Hult in the News, Summer 2023
From the benefits of our revised Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) to the launch of Hult Impact Research, Hult International Business School is making news this summer. Here’s a look…
The Leadership Mindset Shift to Manage Sustainability Transitions
A recent report by KPMG found that 86% of CEOs feared a recession over the next 12 months, as a result of which, half were planning on “pausing or reconsidering…
Fast Fashion vs The Grit of GRAFF Inc: A Hult Prize Story
Graff Inc. is a sustainable fashion startup competing at the Hult Prize. They get candid on the competition itself, all they’ve achieved, and how far they hope they’ll go ahead…
A Discussion with Lori van Dam, Hult Prize Foundation CEO
In June, student teams from around the world will take the next step in the 2023 Hult Prize, the annual contest started at Hult International Business School that asks young…
Impact Research: Industrial & Societal Sustainability Transitions
Following Chief Academic Officer, Johan Roos’, announcement that Hult is renewing its research strategy to prioritize impact and launching three new Impact Labs, Matt Gitsham, Lab Director at Hult’s Sustainability…
Tarwi—Redefining Wellness, Bean by Bean
We’re tired of social media promoting this idea that, if you don’t eat well all the time, wake up early, do yoga, meditate every day, then you’re failing. We want…
Sustainable Business Leadership Starts With Education
Sustainability defined: A company’s delivery of long-term value in financial, social, environmental, and ethical terms. – Guide to Sustainable Business, UN Global Compact (2014) Sustainability—once on the fringe…
Sustainability in Retail: What’s the Future?
Sustainability is such a buzzword these days. But should it just be a buzzword or something to be embedded in our day-to-day lives? A motivation for someone to be sustainable…
Master’s in Sustainability: A New Hult & EY Degree
We’re excited to announce that Hult International Business School has teamed up with Ernst & Young (EY), to offer another unique program, the EY Master’s in Sustainability by Hult. This…
Sustainability In Finance: Can It Save The World?
Can finance be harnessed and capital be mobilized to save the world and make it a better place? How does one make a career in sustainable finance within the asset…
Earth Day: Calling all students
April 22 marks the celebration of Earth Day in many countries around the world. To many, this represents an opportunity to raise awareness about overpopulation, pollution, conservation of biodiversity and…
The necessity of sustainable practices in business
A little over a hundred years ago, there was a definite careless attitude towards industrial activities and the impact they had on the environment. Whether it was factories belching smoke…
Impacting the environment for the better: A bottom-up approach
Imagine the following scenario: You’re just about to cross the street when a car comes around the corner and is about to hit you. Most people would instinctively save themselves,…
Business and the environment: A European perspective
In response to growing concerns about climate change and environmental damages caused by industries, nations across the world have begun passing legislation regulating industrial activities and their impact on the environment.
Hult Alumni Magazine 2020: Ufolo
Ufolo features in Hult Alumni Magazine 2020: read the full publication online now. Degrees of Change Ufolo is a social enterprise determined to bring beauty back to Luanda, Angola’s…
Hult Alumni Magazine 2020: JC Seghers
JC features in Hult Alumni Magazine 2020: read the full publication online now. Degrees of Change JC Seghers Head of Climate Transparency & Pathways Masters in International Relations, Class of…
Hult Executive MBA climbs FT rankings
Hult International Business School’s part-time Executive MBA program climbs the Financial Times rankings for another year and is now ranked #70 best executive MBA program in the world. Hult’s…
Renewable energy in the battle against climate change
Energy production and use is the largest source of global greenhouse gas emissions due to the continued extraction of fossil fuels. But renewable “clean” energy sources provide little to no…
2018 Hult Prize UN Finals: The impact of a $1 million idea
You only have to turn on the news to see how urgent climate change is becoming. This month alone, we’ve seen the devastating effects of Hurricane Florence on the U.S….
The circular economy: A sustainable revolution for global business
June 5, 2018 was designated by the United Nations as World Environment Day. As more organizations and individuals are becoming aware of the damage our “throwaway” culture has on the world around us,…
How Hult is championing sustainability across the curriculum [BusinessBecause]
Over the last two decades, the need for business leaders with an ethical conscience has grown exponentially. In line with the United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals, business schools all…
The tide is turning: Hult interns become part of the blue revolution
Building a self-sufficient floating ecosystem in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean certainly isn’t for the faint hearted, yet Blue Frontiers, with the endorsement of the French Polynesian government,…
Rise of the Undergrads: Team ENPOV at the Hult Prize
At Hult, doing well in business and doing good are not considered mutually exclusive. One of the many instances, where you’ll find Hult students championing for business to transform lives…