Emory Business Ethics

Join us on Earth Day, April 22nd, for a collaborative event with AltKey! We are so excited to present some awesome information on sustainable fashion and practices! 🌏👚

Zoom Link Here! https://emory.zoom.us/j/93204071896

Sign up for our Case Competition now! Signs up will close on April 2nd at 11:59 PM EST!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp1mxQFk2acR35MYKm7_IDeJtks0RlANgqaDyct9neX5BAww/viewform

Emory Business Ethics applications have officially opened!

Application Link On Website! https://www.emorybusinessethics.com/apply-now

Emory Business Ethics (EBE) is Goizueta’s premier organization that educates students about the intersection between ethics and the corporate world. On-campus we partner with Atlanta businesses to host panels, case competitions, and GBMs. By doing so, we hope to foster open dialogue about the role ethics plays in business decision making.

Check us out at the BBA Club Fair on February 1st at EST!

Attend our Information Sessions on February 9th at EST to learn more about the organization and our application process.

Zoom Link for our Info Session is Here: https://emory.zoom.us/j/97175458097

APPLICATION OPENS ON FEBRUARY 1st and CLOSES ON FEBRUARY 10th at 11:59 PM EST.

Emory Business Ethics Webpage:
https://www.emorybusinessethics.com/

Cheers for our last Moral Monday of 2020! Today we introduce Beeodiversity, an environmental consulting group that is helping promote biodiversity in the business realm. Check out some of the wonderful projects they are doing involving bees and pollination!

Happy Moral Monday! Today we are looking at Bowery, a modern twist on farming and agriculture. They have blended taste and style with sustainability, and are providing solutions for the urban agriculture space.

For this Moral Monday, we present Eat Just, the creators of the egg substitute Just Egg! Just Egg uses 98% less water, has a 93% smaller carbon footprint, and uses 86% less land than conventional animal sources. Would you try Just Egg?

Happy Moral Monday! This Monday, we present Grounds for Change. Focus on the social, environmental, and financial impacts of conducting business forms the foundations for Grounds For Change, and every roast is certified fair trade, organic, and carbon-free.

Is using eco-friendly labels ethical? This week’s education topic concerns the ethics of biodegradable/ eco-friendly labels. Comment your thoughts below, and stay tuned for next week’s education series!

For this Moral Monday, check out Girlfriend Collective, an activewear company that is practicing moral and ethical responsibility in all aspects. From creating leggings out of water bottles to ensuring a safe and ethical work environment, Girlfriend Collective is helping pave a great path to sustainable fashion.

The USPS is at risk of being defunded by the government; privatized mail services may take over. Do you think privatizing mail services is ethical? This week’s education topic concerns the USPS and privatized mailing services. Comment your thoughts below, and stay tuned for next week’s education series!

For this Moral Monday, meet 5Gyres, a leader in the fight against plastic pollution. 5Gyres takes action by not only conducting research and investigation, but also by implementing outreach programs for businesses and citizens all around the world.

Do you think asking for race on job applications is ethical? This week’s education topic concerns the race box on job applications. Comment your thoughts below, and stay tuned for next week’s education series!

For this Moral Monday, meet billionBricks, who are taking a radical, innovative approach to sustainable housing. billionBricks are innovating shelter solutions to solve the housing and climate crises.

Up next in our Moral Monday’s series! Meet the members of Babban Gona, an organization that works to provide farmers in Nothern Nigeria the resources and connections that may help reach their full, deserved potential. Check out the efforts of Babban Gona in the website linked above. 🌾

Does Amazon have the right to use the sales data of third-party sellers on its site to determine business strategies for its own competing AmazonBasics Brand? This week’s education topic concerns Amazon and its recent allegations of antitrust violations. Comment your thoughts below, and stay tuned for next week’s education series！

This week we’re discussing the ethics if businesses showing their political opinions. Should businesses be allowed to expresses their own opinions and beliefs even if it is just to make a profit? Comment your thoughts below!

Now introducing our series “Moral Mondays”, to Facebook! Each week, we will be highlighting a social enterprise or business that focuses on social impact, ethics, or community guidance. Last week was spotlighting EnrichHER, and this week is spotlighting Miles4Migrants! Stay tuned for more Monday Highlights!

Reminder, our application closest at 11:59 PM EST tonight! Our application is accessible through the QR code below as well as through this link below

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYG5hspAexLAePyQl8t0_kBJ8c8DYbgYnNeGJyaKsU9F_CZw/viewform

Very excited to see all of your applications!

What an amazing collaborative effort with Emory Impact Investing Group! Thank you to iAccess Life, Purposity, and Mini City for being such incredible panelists and sharing their insights on what it means to be a social entrepreneur.

Welcome to morality Mondays! Each week we will be sharing a story of an ethical business in the Atlanta area. This week we are showcasing Stuart Wood who is the founder of Last Bottle Clothing!

Don’t forget to come check out our panel tonight! Hear from entrepreneurs in the Atlanta area. This is also BLaw and junior seminar credit!

Last chance to get your applications in! Apply to Emory Business Ethics Spring 2020!

Looking to get more involved on campus? Emory Business Ethics is still accepting applications until Sunday! Join Emory's premier ethics organization and help us redefine the nature of business. Apply now: https://tinyurl.com/ebespring2020

Spring 2020 applications for exec board are out! Whether you are interested in medicine, law, or business, apply and show us why you care about ethics! Submit by Sunday, January 26th

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Please come out to Emory Business Ethics Panel this WEDNESDAY in GFC 131 (on the Highland Bakery side of the Business School)! Our panelists come from a diverse range of backgrounds and will be discussing the intersection between business, public health, and mental health!

This event can be used for ***Junior Seminar Credit ***AND ***extra credit*** for BLAW!! Dinner and drinks will be provided!!!

Check out Emory Business Ethic’s most recent newsletter about Facebook on our blog at:

https://eethics.wordpress.com/2019/02/24/ebe-newsletter-pge-facing-30-billion-in-liabilities-for-wildfire-damages/

What are your thoughts? - Should PG&E, or other utility companies, be liable for wildfire damages?

EBE Newsletter: PG&E facing $30 billion in liabilities for wildfire damages Pacific Gas & Electric, one of the largest utility companies in the United States, has declared bankruptcy due to liabilities related to wildfires in California. Their equipment was blamed for …

Check out Emory Business Ethic’s most recent newsletter about Facebook on our blog at:

https://eethics.wordpress.com/2019/02/17/ebe-newsletter-familytreedna-shares-data-with-fbi/

What are your thoughts? - Should FamilyTreeDNA, or other similar companies, be allowed to share their consumer’s data to other third parties?

EBE Newsletter: FamilyTreeDNA shares data with FBI In 2018, FamilyTreeDNA, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, agreed to share its database of more than two million records to the F.B.I. in order to help them identify victims of unsolved …

EBE's Spring 2019 Executive Board application is now live! Please complete the form by Saturday, January 26th at 11:59 PM. The application consists of personal information, one question and a resume submission. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews that will take place Monday and Tuesday, January 28th and 29th. Best of luck! https://tinyurl.com/y8l3gpxo

Emory Business Ethics Application Spring 2019 Please complete this application to join EBE board Spring 2019 by Saturday, January 26th 11:59 PM. If selected, interviews are expected to take place Monday and Tuesday, January 28th and 29th. If you have any questions, email [email protected].

Check out Emory Business Ethic’s most recent newsletter about Facebook on our blog at https://eethics.wordpress.com/2018/10/21/in-the-news-facebooks-war-on-fraud/
What are your thoughts? - What additional steps need to be taken to restore public confidence in Facebook’s platform?

EBE Newsletter: Facebook’s War on Fraud Facebook faces a major test in the upcoming midterms: how to regulate the fake content that permeated its platform in the past election. It recently opened up its newly created “war room& #822…