… to transforming the electricity and transportation sectors, which contribute 40% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Lithium-ion batteries in particular have contributed to the … market opportunity, including names identified by the studentssuch as Bowery, App Harvest, Bright Farms, Gotham Greens, Aero Farms, 80 Acres Farms, and Square Roots.. Aero Farms and … if companies are able to positively differentiate their products from others on the market. Eventually, it will help to establish long-term contracts with retailers, as the …
… On the day of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize deadline, Monika Dharia (Duke ‘19) and Russell Heller (YC, … equivalent to the next solar panel,” said Dharia. Without much confidence, the co-founderseventually decided it would not hurt to “just send it.” Turns out, their recyclable EcoRain … that the average person uses their weight in plastic every single year Dharia and Heller’sGreen Gear Supply Company has a vision for “a world free of single-use plastics, where …
… This year’s winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants have something in common – a … to increase production, fulfill orders and continue to grow." - Monika Dharia, cofounder of GreenGear GreenGear Supply Company, co-founded by Russell Heller (YC ‘19), Monika Dharia (Duke) and …
… This past February, professionals from the world’s most influential companies gathered in … latest trends, challenges, and solutions in corporate sustainability, as part of the annual GreenBiz conference . While a hotel with five swimming pools and a lazy river in the middle … environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns into overall risk management. The event wasstanding room only, with almost every inch of space occupied. The tremendous …
… Renewable thermal energy is increasingly seen as critical to a low-carbon future in the northeastern US. Residential … and commercial buildings are currently responsible for roughly one-third of regional greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing a considerable market opportunity for … want metrics to measure opportunity and impact. The efficiency arms of utility companies, Green Banks, and State Energy Offices are mandated to promote energy efficiency and clean …
… About 8 million tons of plastic waste enters our oceans every year. That’s roughly 500 pounds per second. The … However, if the wastewater treatment plant is unable to capture microplastics they are eventually washed out to the ocean. How we got to thisstage—the WEF describes plastics as … buybacks . Soft drink manufacturers passed many of these savings on to consumers. The low prices today reflect both razor-thin operating margins and a conundrum: in efforts to reduce …
… Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Alumna Lizzie Horvitz (MBA/MEM '16) named one of GreenBiz's 30 Under 30 … Alumna Lizzie Horvitz (MBA/MEM '16) named one of GreenBiz's 30 Under 30 Page Image Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… Though a mature technology, renewable thermals occupy a small niche in Connecticut—and in the U.S. at large. A new Yale-led study analyzes the market potential of this technology across the state and provides key insights into spurring consumer demand. According to the analysis, led by the Yale Center for … demand, combined with the energy used to heat water, account for 30 percent of the state’sgreenhouse gas emissions. Switching from conventional fossil fuel providers of thermal …
… Sobotka Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture … Justice Sobotka Stories: Tuckerman & Co. … Feb 22, 2017 Sobotka Stories: Tuckerman & Co. Insights from Sobotka Seed Stage Grant RecipientsSobotka Stories will introduce you to former … you.” Follow our website for more Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant SuccessStories. Related EventsSobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants - informational session Tue, October 4th, 2016, …