… students a forum to pursue and refine novel solutions to sustainability challenges, from new ventures with a triple bottom line Peter Boyd, one of CBEY's Executive Fellows to … the forum will target efforts in states where clean energy is only starting to take root, making the Forum’s actionable insights accessible to professionals in all parts of the … the forum will target efforts in states where clean energy is only starting to take root, making the Forum’s actionable insights accessible to professionals in all parts of the …
… households to benefit from a sort of “energy arbitrage.” Due to the low marginal cost of renewable energy, electricity from renewable sources is cheaper than from conventional sources, but it is not available all the … consumers can shift the bulk of their energy use to the times when the grid is powered by renewables, they can both save money and help the planet. In this situation, Katrina saw the …
… advisory firm Caprock , the Yale Center for Business and the Environment has released a new publication to answer this question. Entitled “ Just Good Business: An Investor’s Guide … Director of Philosophy at Patagonia. “The hope of this guide is to illuminate the common path walked by conscientious investors and Benefit and Certified B Corporations—for these … gap between the value B Corps offer and the awareness of their benefits among the investor community,” says Cass Walker, Program Director, Social Entrepreneurship at the Yale Center …
… by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures, include a machine-learning platform for drones and an impact investing tool designed to build consumer engagement. DroneFlow, cofounded by Andrew Wilcox (F&ES ’18) and Max Messinger (Wake Forest … build tools for improvement.” This initiative is also timely in its alignment with Yale’s newly launched Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), which aims to further research on …
… together to consider environmental challenges being faced by three local organizations: New Haven Farms , New Haven Land Trust , and CitySeed’s Mobile Market . Liz Marsh, … as community hubs; moving New Haven Farms’ wellness program to become self-sustaining; and making the broader New Haven community more aware of CitySeed’s Mobile Market. “The students … with a discussion on the value of working in interdisciplinary teams and listening with empathy to identify the true questions that need to be answered at the community level. After …
… to Climate Change Seed Grants! Five student teams were recently awarded grants as part of a new program providing support for innovative ideas to address critical catalysts and … of Public Health and Yale College, with projects that have impact across the globe, from New Haven to Ethiopia to Afghanistan to worldwide. “One of the key goals of this … of the aquaponic ecosystem, they also plan to sell farm fish to the surrounding New Haven community and local restaurants. These operations will reduce methane gas emissions, promote …
… The launch of The Yale Center for Business & the Environment ’s new grant program last week, Entrepreneurial Solutions to Climate Change , could not have … and infrastructure, both directly and through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; thus, slowing down or reversing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the most … massive paradigm shifts or leaps forward in how we go about our lives and livelihoods, making innovation increasingly critical. Innovators can both create these radical …
… at Yale School of Management. Bringing together top teams from across the university with new venture ideas addressing public health and education needs, environmental issues and … to Yale’s MBA program with a background in engineering from ExxonMobil and a vision for a new company that would address corrosion in manufacturing plants. She launched Arix with the … school seniors to local, high-growth careers and empowers students to develop a purpose for community college enrollment. Audience Choice Awards ($250): Aetna Prize: MyHealth Ed …
… A student-led startup that is creating new energy technology the team says will enable households to reduce their carbon footprint … instance, to charge their batteries during the day — when conditions are more suited to renewable energy generation — and then utilize the battery during the evenings with the grid … series of entrepreneurship competitions inviting innovative ideas from across the Yale community. The prize is managed by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), …
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