… About a year into the pandemic, I decided to quit my job and move to Ithaca, N.Y. At the time, the city was looking for a director of sustainability to give life to the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND), which, in terms of … the greenhouse gas emissions before 2030. Before joining the City of Ithaca as director of sustainability, I had collaborated with state and federal governments in the development of …
… background, I was hopeful it could help beef up my knowledge and make me better at my job. Who wouldn’t benefit from continued education? Still, a year program seemed like a big … and much of my understanding of energy is contextual. This program does an excellent job of walking through the building blocks across the energy sector in a way that is … Also, while I have access to a world of information online and connections (through my job) to some of the smartest energy people around, the reality is I am incredibly motivated …
… knowledge gaps in the mechanics of our business, and they were a hurdle that I couldn’t research or network my way over. With some solid support at work and from home I decided to … knowledge gaps in the mechanics of our business, and they were a hurdle that I couldn’t research or network my way over. With some solid support at work and from home I decided to … knowledge gaps in the mechanics of our business, and they were a hurdle that I couldn’t research or network my way over. With some solid support at work and from home I decided to …
… my time at the Nature Center is seeing the amazement on faces of lifelong city kids as they search for tadpoles in the wetlands -first with apprehension, then with excitement - … my time at the Nature Center is seeing the amazement on faces of lifelong city kids as they search for tadpoles in the wetlands -first with apprehension, then with excitement - … my time at the Nature Center is seeing the amazement on faces of lifelong city kids as they search for tadpoles in the wetlands -first with apprehension, then with excitement - …
… participate in interviews with key stakeholders including CEO Jan Lo and others, perform research and conduct life cycle analysis to determine the best way to set up a circular supply … be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff and staff at Lo & Sons. The research will culminate in a presentation to Lo & Sons leadership, with the opportunity to … participate in interviews with key stakeholders including CEO Jan Lo and others, perform research and conduct life cycle analysis to determine the best way to set up a circular supply …
… On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of the previous day’s theme of collaboration continued to … Urvi Talaty (Master of Environmental Management '21) On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of the previous day’s theme of collaboration continued to … COP26 Day 5: Bridging the Action Gap … Urvi Talaty … On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of the previous day’s theme of collaboration continued to …
… transition to a global net-zero economy by 2050.” They’ve done this through publishing guides for businesses and advocating for policy changes, including aat COP26. The event drew … urgency to scale new technology. Mr. Arshad Mansoor, President and CEO of Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), talked about how several companies are investing in new … transition to a global net-zero economy by 2050.” They’ve done this through publishing guides for businesses and advocating for policy changes, including aat COP26. The event drew …
… a best-in-class, climate-focused company. Students in this independent study will conduct research on new, innovative sectors with the potential for transformative positive impact. … project approximately 10 hours per week. Project I: Circular Economy (2-3 Students) This research project will include a number of deliverables, such as (i) a 10-15-page research report that summarizes the potential investment opportunity in the “Circular Economy” …
… Attending a sustainability conference was at the top of my business school bucket list and I was … in the first few days of the summit, India disclosed their commitment to net zero by 2070. Immediately, many from the Western world hit back stating that this was … in the first few days of the summit, India disclosed their commitment to net zero by 2070. Immediately, many from the Western world hit back stating that this was …