… 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 wantto future-proof our business,” Sijbesma said. DSM aspiresto be prepared for the day when a carbon price … thanking DSM for its leadership and stressing the importance of starting a conversation atthis point in time. “The next few years may prove to be a watershed moment for carbon …
… Ten years ago I attended a premiere viewing of “ Inconvenienttruth ” – a movie that created a legacy and formed an entire new generation of climate activists. This was my first encounter with climate change and the dire consequences it brings. This … steer me to seek rational and professional solutionsto save the Earth. As I began this journey, itseemed an uphill battle…unlikely that business was willing or able to consider …
… In 2007, Peter Boyd found himself with Richard Branson and a group of CEOs at Virgin informally … War Room, which advances large-scale businesssolutionsthat reduce carbon emissions. “I don’t remember ever seeing a big departure from my current job which looked interesting and … Australia, Singapore, the Trans-Siberian Railroad. He circumscribed the world over the course of a year. Most recently, in another promising departure, he reduced his advisory role …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along withthe School of Forestry & … Studies, welcomes Helle Gronli as a newly hired associate research scientist. In this position, Gronli will lead the Feasibility of Renewable Thermal Technologies in … Ecology motivated their move to New Haven, and, along withtwo children, the family of four issettling in. “We’re starting to build up our identity,” said Gronli, which mostly …
… Presidential election season has once again taken America by storm, and with it comesthe incessant … promised two things: (1) support for the fledgling green sector of the economy; and (2) a source of relatively high-paying jobsthat do not require a college education. While the … politicians, an astute observer might ask the following questions: Where have we seen this before, and what lessons can we learn from previous experience; and Are these jobs …
… Yale’s Feasibility of Renewable Thermal Technology initiative (FORTT), which is developing financial models … renewable thermal technologies in Connecticut, recently formalized partnershipswith Eversource and The United Illuminating Company (UI), the state’s largest electric utilities. … “From our end, we saw an opportunity to create a much better product,” said Patrick McDonnell, the senior director of conservation and load management at UI. “This effort is …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former finalists of the Sabin Sustainable Venture … for the Sabin prize, we were thrilled! It was huge for us! It wasso validating to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage usto dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and Jessie …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has awarded six grantsto Yale … Hake Fish, whose population is nearing collapse. Findings will be generalizable to other resource managementsettings [Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale SOM), Andres Gonzalez (UC-Berkeley)]; … CBEY program director Stuart DeCew SOM ’11, FES ’11. "The research projects funded this year show the breadth and depth of expertise at Yale and the commitment of faculty and …
… A new global study of more than 3,700 students at 29 top businessschools found that corporations … economic growth and provide new jobs. “We often talk about a transformational change of oursociety, when we speak about climate action. And thattransformation will affect both … on environmental sustainability. If businessschools and business can deliver againstthis call for change, the necessary transformation toward a sustainable future will clearly …
… Connecticut has a climate goal: reduce greenhouse gas emissionsto 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. This goal is as ambitious as it is necessary. Water levels in the Long Island Sound are … spectrum of available technologies, from single building-scale interventions, like ground source heat pumps and solar thermal water heaters, to larger interventionsthattake into …