… of the Climate Innovation Intensive, a dynamic collaboration between the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking. The event's grand finale was a showcase highlighting a series of … pitches. Featuring a cohort of 27 students selected from Yale College, the Yale School of Management, and the Yale School of the Environment, the initiative provided a stage for …
… I came to the Yale School of Management in pursuit of my MBA because my chemical engineering career goals that once felt … MBA. I start with an idea, test it, refine its parameters, and sometimes readily abandon it for a better match quality. One of my recent experiments was testing the hypothesis: I want … there is a preexisting culture of planning for a baby’s birth. This planning includes advanced purchasing of a variety of clothing based on the typical child’s growth cycle. To …
… YCEC’s third year, we are partnering with ClimateHaven , where the conference will host a networking reception. This year’s summit will bring together experts from across the clean energy and technology sector to focus on Innovation, Equity and Investment for a Clean Energy Future. The Yale Clean Energy Conference is thrilled to be partnering … provides exactly these resources in ways that few other organizations can. While the global community has made incredible strides toward sustainability, the reality is that in …
… these changing conditions with sustainable development? A new report from the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, in partnership with the Connecticut Green Bank, provides a comprehensive analysis of the feasibility of design and financing for Green Resilience Hubs (GRH). Green Resilience Hubs are physical facilities equipped … technologies and strategically located to offer vital services to local communities before, during, and after emergencies such as natural disasters. In average conditions, these …
… Environmental Policy Analysis and Climate Change Science and Solutions, wants to be at the forefront of change. In order to do so, she believes we must evolve in our approach to … decarbonization and renewable energy deployment that we can achieve this at local and global levels.” Climate Change is a systems-level problem, and envisioning a just clean … and projects, to real-world problems. Furthermore, it has helped her develop a professional network and provided her with opportunities to engage with alums and clean energy …
… experience through the program. Do you remember what sparked your interest in Clean Energy? For Mary Chen , a Political Science and Earth & Planetary Sciences major at Yale College, … communities of color. “There needs to be better policies to address this inequity. Unfortunately, we are at a junction where we must marshal limited means toward unlimited ends. … resources, but we have alternatives through nuclear and solar energy, which can provide for a better and clean future.” To push forward as a society, she says the hope lies in the …
… The fashion industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries globally, accounting for around 10% of global carbon emissions and 20% of global wastewater . Producing a single … easily recycled or repurposed, and minimizing waste in the production process. End-of-life management : Reducing the environmental impact of clothing at the end of its life, including …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winner of the 2023 … The 2023 Winner … Apr 18, 2023 Sustainable Venture Prize: The 2023 Winner The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winner of the 2023 … Beckham (MF’ 02) is VP and Chief Sustainability Officer at International Paper (IP), a global packaging and pulp company, where she works across the enterprise to advance …
… Going from idea to execution takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes plant-based leather from banana crop waste). … ‘knows’. The most effective way to find the ‘right’ people to talk to is to leverage your network. It’s likely someone in your network can put you in touch with others working in the … executing. Jennifer McFadden , who leads the entrepreneurship program at Yale School of Management and interacts closely with dozens of startups every year, summarises this …
… I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but I didn’t have the confidence to … to start executing on my dormant idea, and I realize now the numerous advantages this has afforded me. If you are grappling with the idea of starting up, either now or in the future, … a university, is an incredibly unique opportunity. Jinali Mody (Master of Environmental Management '23) I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but …