… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is announcing a very generous and transformative donation from the Emmett Foundation … to support its mission of developing leaders who are uniquely capable of addressing social and environmental challenges. The Gift The gift will help CBEY expand its rapidly growing focus on innovation and entrepreneurship, develop an online …
… to the hardware side. The consulting team worked on the project through a class called Social and Environmental Consultancy (SEC), now known as Sustainable Entrepreneurship … her more recent identity as an entrepreneur. Because Vox is a fast-growing, venture-backed media company with strong ties to the tech world, Katrina says, “everything that was … currently focused on her job at Vox but also adds coyly, “I’m always scheming.” Looking back, Katrina feels she learned more from starting PowerHouse than any other experience she …
… 2013 and 2015 impact investors’ assets under management grew by 18 percent compounded annually, according to The Global Impact Investing Network. Importantly, though, … Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations ,” published by CBEY and Patagonia last March. “After the success of the entrepreneur’s guidebook, we saw a … of Social Change: Creating Impact through Entrepreneurship and Investment Tue, October 16th, 2018, 2:00 PM EDT — 4:30 PM EDT 12th Floor, Google One Market Street Office located at …
… The two winners of this year’s $10,000 Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, disbursed annually by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and … is to empower individuals to engage in the impact investing movement. By scoring the social and environmental impacts of mutual funds, Real Impact Tracker equips individuals to … of the business ideas submitted and the quality of the applications," said David Sobokta , CBEY advisory board member and sponsor of this grant program. “We look forward to following …
… of Forestry & Environmental Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: How can we bring students from across Yale together to consider big challenges in … of Forestry & Environmental Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: How can we bring students from across Yale together to consider big challenges in … of Forestry & Environmental Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: How can we bring students from across Yale together to consider big challenges in …
… undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs,” says Cass Walker, Program Director of Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship at CBEY. “We are quite pleased to have received such a strong, competitive applicant pool with … and create incentives to invest in high-value, non-timber-forest production that preserve “backyard forests” and prevent deforestation. 4. Moo-ve Over Methane (now known as Symbrosia) …
… , could not have been timelier. With the Yale Climate Conference taking place against the backdrop of a record-breaking hurricane season , the week served as a magnifier of both the … the Yale Sustainability Plan 2025 , and kicks off a newly established focus within CBEY on Climate Change Entrepreneurship. This new effort is driven by a belief in the … of the grant ensures that climate-mitigation is addressed as a priority amidst various social and environmental impacts, and signals that innovators have a unique role in that …
… Prize: Arix Technologies . SOM student Dianna Liu (’18) came to Yale’s MBA program with a background in engineering from ExxonMobil and a vision for a new company that would address … and providing a low-cost battery that responded dynamically to the grid. Thorne Prize for Social Innovation in Health or Education: BridgeYear . BridgeYear, cofounded by Victoria … Prize: Arix Technologies . SOM student Dianna Liu (’18) came to Yale’s MBA program with a background in engineering from ExxonMobil and a vision for a new company that would address …
… Yale community. The prize is managed by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), which is based at F&ES and the Yale School of Management. Powerhouse has taken advantage of multiple resources available to social entrepreneurs at Yale — including participating in Yale Entrepreneurial Institute’s … semester they participated in the Social Entrepreneurship Consultancy project course run by CBEY and the Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship Student Interest Group at F&ES. …
… Director of the Yale Carbon Charge Makaela Kingsley, Director, Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Wesleyan University “Don’t just tell me about the problem you … see it through. Your story matters!” — Makaela Kingsley, Director, Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Wesleyan University Susan Froshauer, President and CEO of … Director of the Yale Carbon Charge Makaela Kingsley, Director, Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Wesleyan University “Don’t just tell me about the problem you …