… and advance regenerative agriculture practices, “ Bridging the Regenerative Agriculture Financing Gap ,” and “ Surf to Turf: Linking Regenerative Agriculture and Restorative … from those closest to the problem." The first report, Bridging the Regenerative Agriculture Financing Gap, proposes a new foundation for financing regenerative farms that takes into account the three factors that make financing …
… sustainability strategy development and implementation. Ryan Dings is a venture partner for Connecticut Innovations’ new $100M ClimateTech Fund and Founding Executive Director of … '19) is the Associate Director of Innovation & Strategic Advisor to the President at the Connecticut Green Bank, where she designs new programs to deploy clean infrastructure …
… and the people who live on it. Photo source: futuristspeaker.com Related Initiatives Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program Related Programs Yale Initiative on …
… felt that there was no way that ponchos were going to be seen as the equivalent to the next solar panel,” said Dharia. Without much confidence, the co-founders eventually decided it … The co-founders learned of their shared commitment to social and environmental good at a rooftop bar during an internship with Bain & Company. Dharia at the time was studying at … The co-founders learned of their shared commitment to social and environmental good at a rooftop bar during an internship with Bain & Company. Dharia at the time was studying at …
… costs of repair, as well as reduce the amount of petroleum-based debris (such as rooftop asphalt shingles) that ends up in the landfill as a result. Compared to other … non-toxic to both flora and fauna. But the largest environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are energy-intensive, such as gas-powered machinery and …
… (RTTs). The focus includes metrics that would stimulate capital markets and new financing products to fuel the RTT market, entrepreneurs to build new business models, and … see promising prospects in RTTs, a perspective informed by successful experience from the solar PV market; but an immature market creates a higher risk of losses. Renewable thermal … survey . Acknowledgments The project " Feasibility of Renewable Thermal Technologies in Connecticut " was supported financially by the Connecticut Green Bank, Yale University, …
… significant market potential in the state if supported by appropriate public policy and financing tools. Renewable thermal technologies comprise a range of products—from solar water heaters to district energy systems—all designed to use renewable energy in the … However, realizing Connecticut’s overall goal requires a considerably higher rate of RTT deployment than what currently is found competitive. The second part of the study, more …
… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural financing? Several investment funds showcased their strategies for investing in smallholder … are examples of where it has already disappeared.” At the forum, funds shared some of the financing strategies they use to invest in sustainable land use. They included landscape … sustainably source raw and value-added products from smallholders. In exchange for upfront financing for a project, they receive commodities and carbon offsets in return. Projects …
… circadian LED lighting, radiant geothermal heating and cooling, FSC certified lumber, solar photovoltaic panels, rain garden, and stationary energy storage tied to an energy … circadian LED lighting, radiant geothermal heating and cooling, FSC certified lumber, solar photovoltaic panels, rain garden, and stationary energy storage tied to an energy … circadian LED lighting, radiant geothermal heating and cooling, FSC certified lumber, solar photovoltaic panels, rain garden, and stationary energy storage tied to an energy …
… but before we know it, exams will be wrapping up. With the constant hubbub of the academic calendar, sometimes we forget to take stock of everything that happens here through CBEY. We … hard to organize recently. As always, there’s more to come. Keep an eye out on the events calendar , social media , blog , and newsletter for details. A new website First and … energy efficiency http://cbey.yale.edu/events/unlocking-energy-efficiency-market-how-better-financing-smart-technology-and-aggressive A panel discussion of the impacts and risks of …