… benefits that corporate environmental programs had, I was excited to contribute to a company’s bottom line by discovering additional resource efficiency opportunities. Preparing … definition, scope, and impact. We have witnessed the emergence of corporate sustainability from the first wave of opposition and ignorance to the current tail end of its second (and … issue ( Nest ) or strongly embed a sustainability ethos into the company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , …
… energy needs of people across New England. ISO New England is the regional organization responsible for managing energy generation and transmission across Maine, Vermont, New … across the northeast. ISO-NE oversees 31,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity, mostly from gas, coal and nuclear power plants, as well as wind and hydro resources. Notably absent … working on Solarize CT and the Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Study (SEEDS) during my first week of graduate school, in the fall of 2013. As part of the Department of Energy’s …
… Somehow we’re nearing April, and on campus, students are heading back from spring break adventures while polishing cover letters for the job and internship hunt. … 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 … We continued to post blogs about a variety of subjects. I profiled the Tuckerman clothing company team as they got their successful kickstarter campaign off the ground. Marissa gave …
… the development and financing of solar and energy efficiency projects. Michel Puckett from the Clean Energy Finance Forum recently spoke with Ty Jagerson, founder and CEO of … obstacles. Jagerson has had a long and varied career in energy. He started one of Ukraine’s first energy service companies (ESCOs); co-founded SolFocus, a concentrated PV manufacturer; … us has been Lending Club. They’re a peer-to-peer engine, but a lot of their capital comes from institutional sources. It’s important for the quality and the spirit and the brand …
… 31 to explore this issue. In secondary markets, investors purchase securities or assets from other investors rather than from the companies that issue them. Secondary markets are available for many financial products, from stocks and bonds to mortgages and student loans. SEE Action’s report highlights the …
… 17 th . But, the March 25 th application deadline is fast approaching! Mark your calendars. Every year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture at … Grant competition in the fall. In past years, two $10,000 winners have been selected from a large pool of applicants. However this year the field was so strong that two … us to really jump in and start experimenting and growing. We just started building our first prototype at Yale'e West Campus and hope to have our first harvest in 8 weeks.” To …
… rest of the admissions team recruited 10 professionals who have held leadership positions from industries as broad as China’s garment industry to the forensics practice at PwC. Four … Vice President of Product Development for DePuy Synthes Spine, a Johnson and Johnson company Marc was formerly head of US Product Development for Synthes Spine prior to the … ripple effect. Dulith Wijewardene , Worldwide Business Operations Manager at IBM Duli is responsible for assisting Executive Leadership in managing day-to-day operations of the …
… their reporting did not provide detail of their impacts, instead only stated that “the Company has continued to work with Cerrejόn coal mine, Colombia, on the management of … is not wasted. Investor Needs - Chad Spitler, Managing Director, Corporate Governance & Responsible Investment with Blackrock At Blackrock Investing , sustainability acts as a … Sustainability Reporting … Dec 09, 2014 Toward Credible Sustainability Reporting Recent Lessonsfrom Sustainability Leaders At the turn of last century, John Wanamaker, the …
… Notes from Yale's Inaugural Low Carbon Case Competition On the heels of the US-China Summit and … try and time the market re-pricing of fossil fuel risk," says Dillon Ripley Lanius, a first year MBA candidate at the NYU Stern School of Business. The event, only in its first … in November marks a new first for Yale, and a homecoming for the practice of socially responsible investment.” The organizers of the event hope to convert their success and …
… that States can hold each other accountable to protect shared resources without buy-in from the politicians and voters who set policy. But at some point there will need to be a jump from groups of actors saying what they “can” do to mitigate climate change to a coordinated … like Yale do to help? 2274 Clean Energy Equity and Justice International Climate Agreements from the Bottom Up … Nov 21, 2014 International Climate Agreements from the Bottom Up How …