… to open the door to meaningful action to combat climate change. Now, post-COP21, one of our major tasks will be to redirect capital toward climate mitigation and environmental … the foundation critical for capital to flow into high-priority climate sensitive sectors. Our proposed research is a step in this direction. A group of researchers at Yale have … for moving toward a more robust standard of measurement for sustainability impact. Our work is broken down into three stages. First, using a comprehensive literature review as …
… Our current energy system does not distribute power equally. Just as power generation has been centralized in our energy system, power and influence have been centralized in our political system. This frequently leaves behind or leaves out the insight and needs of …
… Sign up for office hours with David Hertz, architect, inventor, educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds products that help communities plan for and respond to global climate change by …
… investors interested in constructing resilient infrastructure that can provide essential community services–even during disruptions to the electrical grid. As a group of master’s … and takeaways from the energy and financial model we developed using Microsoft Excel. Our energy and financial model, published with this report, is built using the Connecticut … case study. It is designed to be easily adapted to analyze other projects. The model uses hourly energy demand and generation data as well as battery dispatch logic to calculate bill …
… Moving the Needle, the sustainable fashion and beauty series presents to you "Journey to Sustainability" an in-person luncheon event on career and industry insights with … a Director of Sustainability? This is the event for you! Wondering what step is next in your sustainability journey? Come to hear from the best! Hear from sustainability professionals from Sephora, …
… Join us for the first GreenLight Ideation Workshop of the Spring semester with Skysource, a California based social impact enterprise that develops water solutions for water-stressed regions. Skysource was founded by acclaimed environmental architect David Hertz and environmentalist Laura Hertz-Doss. Skysource's revolutionary product, WEDEW (Wood-To-Energy Deployable Emergency Water) was the …
… Social justice. Economic development. Global equality. These priorities shape our present and the way we respond to them will define our shared future. The Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit is a two day event bringing … of sustainability and build skills for action. YESS aspires to catalyze the Yale alumni community to take a fresh look at global “unsustainability” and cultivate solutions that …
… it mean to solve social and environmental problems with the power of business? Please join our friends in the B Corp community for a lively discussion at the Patagonia Soho store. Audience participation is encouraged. Patagonia, a Certified B Corp and California benefit corporation since 2012, and …
… Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice … Program Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice A Yale Center for Business and the Environment … & Economies Through Relationships w/ Forested, Ethiopia Values-based, Participatory + Community-driven Governance w/ City of New Haven FSPD Reparative Investing with Potlikker …
… Join us on the West Coast! We will be celebrating the recent launch of our new publication in collaboration with Patagonia and Caprock entitled " Just Good … and Innovators at Yale), an organization that connects, empowers and creates a community to support women entrepreneurs and innovators. Nancy Pfund (MBA ’82), Founder and … for Humanity Alison May , Former CEO at Patagonia, Board of Directors at King Arthur Flour Karla Mora , Founder & Managing Partner at Alante Capital The panel will be moderated by …