… A student-led startup that is creating new energy technology the team says will enable … battery during the evenings with the grid power is more likely to draw from fossil fuel sources. “This gives you a low-cost, clean source of energy whenever the grid turns … Prize Fri, April 5th, 2019, 5:15 AM EDT — 7:15 AM EDT Evans Hall, Room 4410 Related NewsWomenSweep $100,000 in Startup Prizes at Yale University … A student-led startup that is …
… Though a mature technology, renewable thermals occupy a small niche in Connecticut—and in the U.S. at large. A new Yale-led study … electricity, but holds an enormous reservoir of possibility for utilizing local resources to off-set fossil fuels. Like renewable electricity, renewable heating and cooling … 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 behavioral in …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as … sites. The venture made good use of the boutique at the time Yale entrepreneurial resources. The Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant and the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute Summer … and less burdensome procedure of licensing for new technologies coming out of Yale labs. Entrepreneurship and the passion for innovation have formed the career of David, who is now …
… Sabin Stories introduce you to former finalists and winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture … on their time asstudent entrepreneurs at Yale. “The Sabin Prize gave us a year to test our ideas ” shares Max Webster, YC’ 12, co-founder of Weave and a winner of the Sabin … funding at such an early state of the venture. Max is grateful for the wealth of resources he had at Yale. Upon graduation, the YEI fellowship allowed him and Shwerin to …
… Microsoft is one of the first companies in the world to set a voluntary carbon price on its … and successful execution of the carbon fee. How It All Began “The carbon fee is essentially our own corporate carbon tax, and it is putting us on a path to a net-zero-emissions world,” … years for the carbon charge to take strong hold. “Once an item is on the P&L, people asked: What is this fee? What is carbon emission? How can we reduce that tax? How can I get some of …
… On November 2, 2016, the webinar series “Internal Carbon Pricing: Practical Experiences from the Private Sector” featured a … in the world to voluntarily introduce internal carbon pricing, doing so during the 2015-2016 academic year. The university conducted a pilot project that involved twenty campus buildings and tested the design and implementation of four different carbon-pricing schemes. In the webinar, representatives from Yale shared the …
… The built environment – essential to a low carbon future Connecticut is one of several New England states that hold … heating to the widespread use of biomass in Sweden and district heating in Denmark. Energy sources vary, too: Norway produces 99 percent of its electricity from hydro, Sweden 50 … number of annual heat pump installations was ten-times higher in 2015 than it was in 2000. What elements contributed to this development? Annual sale of heat pumps in Norway. …
… Solar photovoltaics and wind are often spotlighted when we talk about renewable energy. … Electricity production, though, is only one part of the energy system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ demand for heating and cooling—a … that includes the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Eversource Energy, the United Illuminating Company and the Connecticut Green Bank.) RTTs …
… Royal DSM executives highlighted internal carbon pricing as an important financial tool for driving … highlighted the role and value of DSM’s internal carbon price. “We want to future-proof our business,” Sijbesma said. DSM aspires to be prepared for the day when a carbon price impacts all of its operations—and that day may be right around the …
… Ten years ago I attended a premiere viewing of “ Inconvenient truth ” – a movie that created a … steer me to seek rational and professional solutions to save the Earth. As I began this journey, it seemed an uphill battle…unlikely that business was willing or able to consider much beyond profit. Today, as a Master in Environmental Management graduate from the Yale School of Forestry and …