Ideas Made to Matter Entrepreneurship

Supporting entrepreneurship in Haiti

MIT Sloan staff member Rebecca Roseme Obounou created a nonprofit emphasizing business training in Haiti

Oct 5, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

To unleash renewable energy in Latin America, build a better battery

Academics, industry experts say storage is missing piece to unleash solar, wind in the region

Aug 25, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

On climate change, time to buy an insurance policy

Don’t waste time trying to predict the cost, professor says. Better to prepare for catastrophe.

Aug 25, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

MIT Sloan faculty members win grants for work on food supply chain, water contamination, mercury in rice

Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab supports research projects

Jul 9, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

Five people you should meet in sustainability

At the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative, students and recent graduates are doing inventive work in firms of all sizes.

Jun 23, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Technology

New app designed to reduce food waste

MIT Sloan MBA students found Spoiler Alert to match surplus food inventory with those in need.

May 19, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

Innovation for sustainability

Through its sustainability initiative, MIT Sloan supports and convenes businesses and entrepreneurs with environmental and social goals.

Apr 9, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

Finding a better target for energy efficiency subsidies

New research finds government programs are missing the people who need them most.

Apr 7, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter

From microbes to methane

MBA student plans for cleaner landfills

Feb 25, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Sustainability

Game on: How an MIT Sloan grad led the NHL’s first big step to sustainability

Exhaustive report, energy partnership leads NHL Green initiative

Jan 7, 2015
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