… this. Following the US’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on November 4, it is up to corporations to take direct responsibility for their impact on climate change. While many … Disclosures (TCFD), the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, the Renewable Energy 100 (RE100), the Business Roundtable, B Corps, and benefit corporations. Greenwashing — a form of marketing … can be drawn from them. About the Authors Pete EdmundsSenior Consultant at Deloitte MBA 2020 Alumni Daniela Chona Senior Director of Corporate Sustainability at Hyliion MBA 2020 …
… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits … given the component failure. These four maintenance strategies include: i) time-based preventative maintenance using visual inspection; ii) scheduled condition-based maintenance …
… in general and offshore wind in particular is that, acrosssettings, the issues that prevent market emergence are relatively simple and well understood; the stakeholder groups are similar and stable; the overall desire to create a market –for environmental, political, and/or economic reasons—is considerable; and yet, there is … be useful for classes that explore issues of market functioning and market creation, business-government relations, non-market strategy, and renewable energy. The grant provided …
… Can Ecosystem Services Valuation Bring Additional Value Streams to Minnesota’s Pollinator-Friendly … and Nature Based Solutions Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Mobilizing Finance for Land Conservation at the Energy-Land-Agriculture Nexus … Mobilizing Finance for Land Conservation at the Energy-Land-Agriculture Nexus Whitney Mann (Master of …
… private sector can employ to reduce carbon emissions. While policy tools and guidance exist for carbon pricing at the national level, it is not clear how implementation might differ in a business environment or another setting. Our project seeks to supplement the growing … By doing so, it incentivizes carbon-emissions reductions and carbon-efficient development. Corporations’ internal carbon pricing attempts to correct the incentive structure that …
… is growing interest across variousstakeholder groups in adopting land use best practicesfor new projects. Pollinator-friendly solar, which incorporates native grasses and … turfgrass. However, we hypothesize that information and behavioral failures are currently preventing developers from adopting the practice. Thus, there may be a role for policy to spur the incorporation of pollinator-friendly practices in future solar development. That role becomes …
… Should policymakers incentivize electric vehicle (EV) purchases first or invest in charging … This report explores thisso-called chicken-and-egg dilemma and provides recommendationsfor growing the EV market and increasing investment in EV charging stations. We compare EV … registrations and number of chargers per capita. Our analysissuggests that the best way for policymakers to facilitate the growth of the overall market is to grow electric vehicle …
… Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment is partnering with the Connecticut Green Bank, Eversource, United … '17) Amir Chireh Mehr (MBA '17, Master of Environmental Management '17) Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment is partnering with the Connecticut Green Bank, Eversource, …
… Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment partnered with the Connecticut Green Bank, Eversource, United … (Master of Environmental Management '17) Tanveer Singh Chawla (MBA '17) Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment partnered with the Connecticut Green Bank, Eversource, United …
… This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the feasibility of designing and financing a … technologies and strategically located to offer vital services to local communities before, during, and after emergenciessuch as natural disasters. The primary goal of this … mix, and creating operational strategies. Furthermore, we offer potential operating and business modelsfor GRHs. We then examine financing options, including an outline of …