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Can university pension plans help tackle climate change?

Published: 6 January 2020

In November 2019, teams in the º«¹úÂãÎè International Portfolio Challenge were asked to provide a solution for a fictional pension fund reassessing its investments in the interest of climate action....

Students forging the path to sustainability

Published: 13 December 2019

At the recent º«¹úÂãÎè International Portfolio Challenge, students once again demonstrated that they are leading the march to sustainability. Asked to consider the options of a pension fund under...

EMBA participant Jason Taylor on the rise of ESG practices

Published: 11 December 2019

Sustainable investing is transforming the global finance landscape, with companies that switch to greener initiatives gaining popularity. º«¹úÂãÎè-HEC Montréal EMBA participant Jason Taylor (EMBA’19)...

MIPC brings students together to tackle sustainable investing

Published: 25 November 2019

With a focus on the sustainable investment of public pension funds, this year’s º«¹úÂãÎè International Portfolio Challenge (MIPC) demonstrated students’ ability to realistically solve a key issue...

Desautels students campaign for a green future

Published: 8 November 2019

BCom student Maxime Lakat, co-president of the student-led Desautels Sustainability Network, joins Corporate Knights to chronicle the network’s efforts in bringing sustainability to the forefront...

MCCHE heading to Mexico for sustainable development symposium

Published: 8 November 2019

The º«¹úÂãÎè Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics (MCCHE) is an international strategic partner for the upcoming Innovation for Sustainable Development Network symposium to be held in...

Desautels ranked among world’s most sustainable MBA programs

Published: 8 November 2019

Today Corporate Knights released its 2019 Better World MBA ranking. The Better World ranking, now in its 17th year, analyzes how business schools across the world fare in integrating sustainability...

EMBA student Monika Ille appointed CEO of Indigenous television network

Published: 5 November 2019

Monika Ille (EMBA’20) has been appointed CEO of the Aboriginal Peoples Network Television (APNT). With more than 16 years’ experience at the network, most recently as the executive director of...

Professor Maxime Cohen’s work recognized at 2019 INFORMS conference

Published: 31 October 2019

At the 2019 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Professor Maxime Cohen, with co-authors Ruben Lobel and Georgia Perakis, was awarded the Best Operations Management Paper in Management Science Award within the...

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