… (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2023 Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of … action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective … which includes but is not limited to food/ag tech, climate tech, and circular economy. 8608 CleanEnergy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… entrepreneurship and professional skills, and we hope that they continue to develop their ventures. Over the past two months, we hosted a variety of inspiring workshops to educate our cohort on the fundamentals of climate entrepreneurship - starting … we can draw inspiration from nature. Ryan Dings and Casey Picket of Climate Haven led a workshop on “ClimateTech Entrepreneurship 101”, underscoring the importance of categorizing …
… a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including removing bottlenecks in renewable energy adoption, agriculture, fashion, transportation, materials, among others. After … by external judges, CBEY awarded over $15,000 in grants to five environmentally-focused ventures. The grant provides independent feedback and seed funding for these early-stage … behavior. Peter Yolles (MBA/MEM ´97): is the Founder and Managing Partner of Echo River Capital, working on climate adaptation by investing in impactful water-related technologies …
… The Yale CleanEnergy Conference, November 9th-10th, is fast approaching! In YCEC’s third year, we are … host a networking reception. This year’s summit will bring together experts from across the cleanenergy and technology sector to focus on Innovation, Equity and Investment for a Clean …
… Green Resilience Hubs (GRH). Green Resilience Hubs are physical facilities equipped with cleanenergy technologies and strategically located to offer vital services to local communities … Green Resilience Hubs (GRH). Green Resilience Hubs are physical facilities equipped with cleanenergy technologies and strategically located to offer vital services to local …
… The Planetary Solutions in CleanEnergy Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship … to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the cleanenergy field. This year we spoke with students in our second cohort to learn about …
… The Sustainable Venture Prize was created in 2008 and awards $25,000 to a promising student business venture that advances environmental sustainability. As part of Startup Yale, the Sustainable Venture Prize was held on Friday, March 31st, 2023 and four teams pitched their businesses …
… lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s unsustainable status quo. With podcasts, … lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s unsustainable status quo. With podcasts, … lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s unsustainable status quo. With podcasts, …
… Planetary Solutions in CleanEnergy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship … can make impactful changes, but cleanenergy still operates within the confines of capitalism. Corporations must make intentional decisions beyond just “checking a box” to …
… a single cotton t-shirt can require up to 2,700 litres of water and significant amounts of energy . Additionally, the industry generates a significant amount of waste , with an … which consumers are often not willing to bear. As a founder of a sustainable fashion venture in the plant-based leather space, I often find it extremely hard to make these … of a product or service. As consumers become more aware of this issue, they are more distrusting of sustainability claims, making companies hesitant to implement alternatives …