… own than landing on the moon. Broadly, these ideas include switching to renewable forms of energy, reforming land management, improving agriculture, making buildings more efficient, … and slowing population growth. All these solutions involve large-scale shifts from how things were done in the past, which leads to the next key difference. Entire systems … on US society. Landing on the moon was an inspiring and dramatic moment (as well as a powerful Cold War political statement), and it also produced some valuable innovations that …
… walked to an adjacent tank and grabbed a handful of reddish orange seaweed. She described how these two organisms would eventually support one another in a continuous loop. Waste … Foods , Raise Green , and Stake . She told me that she would like to see a more intentional community for entrepreneurs who’ve made it through the early stages of developing an idea … the potential for transformative impact that drives Alexia and her team forward. “We are creating a business model that’s main purpose is to reduce GHG emissions,” she said. “It’s …
… James Watt created an improved version of the steam engine, which enabled humankind to power manufacturing and transportation on a previously impossible scale. It was one of a … can apply for the Climate Change Solutions Generator , which is an eight-week series of workshops that will support students through the process of hatching a new idea. Students will work with a community of passionate, similarly minded peers, while also learning from knowledgeable …
… Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) and Melissa Mazzeo (SOM/F&ES ’20), is scaling informal exchange networks, like parent groups, to build a children’s secondhand marketplace. With only 15% of … to include both an online store where individual pieces of clothing can be purchased and community-based pop-up shops. “The goal of Hand Me Up is to improve the experience of … Yale’s Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize for a chance to win a further $25,000 this spring. 2380 Environmental Innovation Circularity Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… and the Environment is proud of its alumni and aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around sustainability ideas. Patrick Reed (YC ‘16) and Gabe Rissman (YC ‘17) … even more change than large investors like Yale. “We saw that shareholder advocacy was a powerful tool with a history of creating impact,” said Reed, “But that it was ignored by the … full-time on Real Impact Tracker. They’re now in a transition phase, as they figure out how to move to a larger financial market, either New York or San Francisco. Their main …
… of crucial issues related to climate change highlighted by Project Drawdown, including energy, materials, transportation, food, women and girls, and land use. “One of our main … program, which will reduce costs and the barrier to entry for landscaping companies. 2. AIRPower by Jennifer Gammond (Yale School of Management), Mary Gammond and Javier Choc. AIRPower uses sustainable resources to power clean technology and achieves a Net-Zero Carbon …
… and the atmosphere, to be so ignorant and neglectful of our oceans is deeply troubling. However, having woken up to this living disaster …it’s not too late to turn things around.” … in thinking about the restoration of what we have already lost from animal agriculture and how to further bring sustainability into our food system through plant-based foods. 2713 … and Justice Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions How Plant Rich Diets are Taking Off for Business and the Environment … Sep 24, 2018 How …
… students can apply to receive up to $3000 in funding to help move an idea forward. From a community movement to a communications strategy to a for-profit solution, this support is … math, English, leadership, computer literacy and programming courses in Afghanistan to empower girls with greater autonomy over family planning and reproductive health. They also … on September 11, 2018 and will close on October 1, 2018. Learn more on the CBEY website . 2380 Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Grant to support climate change innovation …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants are awarded at the federal level. In … funding called Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards. There is huge variation, however, across agencies in terms of program design and outcomes. Over the past decade, the … and the outcomes of SBIR programs at other federal agencies, such as the Department of Energy or Department of Defense; Identify, access, and analyze data sets that allow for …
… interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a … interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a … interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a …