… This panel will speak to a range of federal opportunities to support conservation, and how the IRA and BIL have enhanced the focus of some federal programs on issues of climate resilience and environmental justice. Panelists will speak about how to access federal funds targeted to addressing climate change and talk about what it is … and what it is like to work on the federal level. Panelists will answer questions like: How do you see the federal government leading on climate resilience efforts? What is …
… Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, “the Godfather of Biodiversity," is unquestionably among the world's most prominent figures in environmental conservation. He is currently a Senior … Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG 50 Years in the Amazon - How to Make Conservation Happen … On Campus 50 Years in the Amazon - How to Make Conservation …
… Interested in corporate sustainability or how to drive environmental impact at scale? Ever wondered what it would take to decarbonize … enterprise? Join Daniel Gross, Director of Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, to explore how Amazon.com is using venture capital investments, commercial partnerships, and other … Career Conversation Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability A conversation with Dan Gross: How to decarbonize a trillion-dollar enterprise … Career Conversation A conversation with …
… Business is perhaps the most powerful force in our world, and it can become a force of great good – it just takes a different way of thinking … their families while fixing what’s wrong in their communities they will unleash upon our world a force to be reckoned with – and boy are we ready for it! presentation by Kate … Yale F&ES Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Why Women Will Take Over the World: Women in Social Entrepreneurship … On Campus Why Women Will Take Over the World: …
… key findings from their recent 2016 report on the need for capital in the water sector and how foundations can address water issues through program-related investments (PRIs) - a … will explore recent investment trends among foundations focused on water issues, and how these will impact future directions for water-related PRIs. The free online event will … and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG New Approaches to Philanthropy: How Collaborative PRIs are Solving Water Challenges … Online New Approaches to Philanthropy: …
… a Certified B Corp or Benefit Corporation A panel of entrepreneurs will discuss real world implications and opportunities of their business status, and the pros and cons of … B-Corporation and/or a Benefit Corporation. Increasingly, entrepreneurs are considering how to create a company that has a positive impact on society, promote corporate social … guide will advise on best practices while helping entrepreneurs minimize legal costs, and make informed decisions as to whether B certification or Benefit incorporation makes sense …
… growers to continue their livelihoods, but also helped stabilize the region's food supply. However, many small landholders were priced out of the market for crop insurance. Unlike the … to increase the frequency of major events, but it would take years for the changes to show up in actuarial models. Nonetheless, Santam was preparing for the effect of climate … weather. There were a variety of new models for crop insurance as well a number of ways to make the agricultural sector more resilient to the effects of climate change. Santam …
… for, be it pipeline leaks, crop diseases, evidence of poaching or forest fires. DroneFlow makes highly technical processes accessible to average users and optimizes their search. … of entrepreneurship across Yale. Five days of pitches, prizes, events, and world-changing ideas. Over $125,000 in prize money for new ventures will be awarded! The Prizes: Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize (25k) …
… vehicles and consumer preferences for high mileage vehicles. To meet those standards, automakers had begun using aluminum to reduce vehicle mass, allowing a smaller, more efficient … automakers follow Ford’s lead? Would aluminum vehicles gain a foothold outside the U.S.? How would steelmakers respond to losses in the auto market? Would carbon composites create a … automakers follow Ford’s lead? Would aluminum vehicles gain a foothold outside the U.S.? How would steelmakers respond to losses in the auto market? Would carbon composites create a …
… results, while reducing their footprint. Join us for a conversation with Neil Hawkins on how Dow optimizes business portfolios to innovate and collaborate on developing solutions … skills to prepare for careers in this emerging sector. Sustainable Finance and ESG How Can Business Lead Us Toward Global Sustainability? … How Can Business Lead Us Toward Global Sustainability? Thursday, March 31st, 2016, 7:45 AM …