Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change
columbiatamer.bsky.social
Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change
@columbiatamer.bsky.social
The Tamer Institute for Social Enterprise and Climate Change at Columbia Business School uses business knowledge, entrepreneurial skills, and management tools to address social and environmental challenges.
Are you a senior #nonprofit executive looking to gain strategic management and leadership skills? Apply to our Senior Leaders Program for Nonprofit Professionals (SLP) by December 8!

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October 8, 2025 at 5:25 PM
At our 2025 Climate Business and Investment Conference, experts explored how rising temperatures, severe storms, and shifting regulations are reshaping the way we build, invest, and live.

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How Climate Is Reshaping Real Estate | Columbia Business School
At the 2025 Climate Business and Investment Conference, experts explored how rising temperatures, severe storms, and shifting regulations are reshaping the way we build, invest, and live.
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October 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Major climate challenges require cross-sector solutions. Our Climate Practitioners Network is uniting @columbiabusiness.bsky.social alumni across industries to share insights, spark collaboration, and scale impact: business.columbia.edu/insights/mag...
Climate Connections | Columbia Business School
The Climate Practitioners Network connects alumni across fields to invest in solutions, mentor students, and share what works.
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September 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The innovative Climate Tech course — designed by Professors Bruce Usher, Alan West, + Dave Kirkpatrick — brings @columbiabusiness.bsky.social + Columbia Engineering students together with real VC funds to evaluate breakthrough climate technologies: business.columbia.edu/insights/mag...
Bridging Business, Engineering, and Climate Tech | Columbia Business School
A Columbia Business School course pairs students with VC funds assessing future climate technologies.
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September 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The cement industry emits eight percent of global CO2 — and #startups like Brimstone and Sublime aim to change that with cleaner tech. Professor @gwagner.com writes that high costs and slow adoption remain big hurdles.

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Business school teaching case study: who pays for cutting carbon out of making cement?
Industry incumbents must decide when and how to use new production methods while the old ones remain profitable
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August 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
By pairing research with compelling media, @columbiabusiness.bsky.social's Climate Knowledge Initiative is helping climate innovations reach the boardroom and beyond.

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Closing the Climate Knowledge Gap | Columbia Business School
By pairing research with compelling media, Columbia Business School's Climate Knowledge Initiative is helping climate innovations reach the boardroom and beyond.
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August 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Earlier this summer, Columbia Global Center Athens + Columbia Alumni of Greece hosted a reception for new students from Greece heading to @columbiauniversity.bsky.social this fall — featuring climate insights from Prof Bruce Usher

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https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/news/event-recap-columbia-send-reception-incoming-students-greece-featuring-talk-professor-bruce"
August 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Last chance to apply! Are you a social or environmental venture w/ @columbiauniversity.bsky.social affiliation? Apply to the Tamer Fund for Social Ventures by August 15 for a chance to receive a seed grant of up to $25K! business.columbia.edu/socialenterp...

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August 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
@columbiabusiness.bsky.social Profs Bruce Usher, Eric Johnson, Gernot Wagner, + Conor Walsh sound the alarm: #climatechange is reshaping business. To stay relevant, educators, companies, + business leaders must adapt now or risk falling behind: business.columbia.edu/insights/mag...
August 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
@impactalpha.com says the next frontier in #impactinvesting is “market-shaping”: building lasting systems to move capital where it’s needed most. Adjunct @columbiabusiness.bsky.social prof Antony Bugg-Levine urges durable pathways for systemic change:
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Next challenge for impact investors: Shaping markets to let capital flow where it’s needed most
Explore how capital market shaping is revolutionizing investment strategies for social and environmental impact.
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August 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM
@columbiabusiness.bsky.social #entrepreneurs are charting new territory in climate innovation. These pioneers are forging bold solutions, driving growth, scaling impact, and reshaping the path to a sustainable future.

Read more from the CBS Magazine: business.columbia.edu/insights/mag...
Trailblazers of the Climate Economy | Columbia Business School
Columbia Business School entrepreneurs are charting new territory in climate innovation. These pioneers are forging bold solutions, driving growth, scaling impact, and reshaping the path to a sustaina...
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July 31, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Despite the administration’s push for #fossilfuels, #solar is faster, cheaper, more stable, and increasingly American-made. @columbiabusiness.bsky.social Prof @gwagner.com + SolarKal's David Wei '19 explain why it’s the smartest path to true energy leadership: gwagner.com/trump-solar
Trump Wants U.S. Energy Dominance; Solar Is the Way to Get There
Despite the administration’s push for fossil fuels, solar is faster, cheaper, more stable, and increasingly American-made. Here’s why it’s the smartest…
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July 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Listen to host Georgia Levenson Keohane speak w/ Nobel Peace Prize winner @mariaressa.bsky.social on her fight for press freedom, truth, and democracy in the age of digital disinformation

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July 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Calvert Impact CEO Jennifer Pryce '00 calls on #impactinvestors to shift from just doing deals to shaping markets by creating durable institutions that steer flexible capital, tools, and partnerships toward underserved communities: impactalpha.com/calvert-impa...
Calvert Impact’s market-shaping strategy for the future of impact
Impact investing needs to move from doing deals to making markets; from building funds to building market shaping institutions, says Jenn Pryce of Calvert Impact.
https://impactalpha.com/calvert-impacts-market-shaping-strategy-for-the-future-of-impact/"
July 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Listen to host Georgia Levenson Keohane speak w/ @bradlander.bsky.social, NYC Comptroller + recent Mayoral candidate, about prudent + responsible investment, inclusive economic growth, + NYC's future.

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July 10, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Are you a #nonprofit manager looking to support your org's mission by learning key management + leadership concepts and tools to better navigate your position? Consider applying to our Developing Leaders Program for Nonprofit Professionals by Aug 15

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July 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Blended finance is key to tackling #climatechange, writes @columbiabusiness.bsky.social prof @gwagner.com. Check out the full op-ed on how to scale #climatefinance in OPEC Fund Quarterly: publications.opecfund.org/view/1721593...
OPEC Fund Quarterly - 2025 Q1
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July 2, 2025 at 3:27 PM
In the latest episode of our Capital for Good podcast, listen to host Georgia Levenson Keohane speak w/ Emma Bloomberg, the founder + CEO of Murmuration, a #nonprofit tech company that works with local organizations to amplify the power of #civicengagement.

Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
July 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM