… practices involving restorative aquaculture and regenerative agriculture methods have garnered attention in recent years, yet marine-based foods and land-based agriculture are often still considered and managed in silos Through restorative ocean farming and “surf-to-turf” practices, the … solutions while restoring historical connections between ocean and soil health,” shared report author Violet Low-Beinart . Click here to view the report . Together, these two …
… action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective … inspection technology to inspect electric vehicle (EV) battery packs. Oxylus Energy (Perry Bakas, Harrison Meyer, and Conor Rooney) Perry Bakas (SOM), Connor Rooney … Meyer (SOM, YSE) have created Oxylus Energy (aka Carbon Loop). Oxylus Energy upcycles captured CO2 into green chemicals and fuels, for hard-to-decarbonize sectors like shipping, …
… a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including removing bottlenecks in renewable energy adoption, agriculture, fashion, transportation, materials, among others. After … Meyer (Yale School of Management, Yale School of Environment), and Conor Rooney (Yale Energy Institute, Department of Chemistry) created Carbon Loop, a company seeking to convert … of healthcare and planetary health, the curriculum focuses on energy consumption, waste reduction, and low-value care. Laister Farzana Mubassira (Yale School of Environment), …
… students to imagine and prepare for the resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a healthy, stable environment upon which we live, move, and have our … future challenges, not just react to current ones. This past year, conversations covered everything from the future of food sovereignty and designing new commons to disrupting … our group met once a month over an extended lunch break, these meaningful topics were explored with curiosity and enthusiasm as we wondered, questioned, and considered anew. A Fresh …
… is at its core, an extension of our self-expression, an extension of us. This session paired well with another on what we can take away from fast fashion strategy. Perhaps the … Haven, CT, to all the places you wear it, to its end of life in the landfills of Ghana, hundreds of thousands of miles traveled. As a former marketer, this a story I would tell, … is at its core, an extension of our self-expression, an extension of us. This session paired well with another on what we can take away from fast fashion strategy. Perhaps the …
… of 10+ people, and grant money to give us a few months of runway. So, what changed? I fractured my ankle (all better now), and as I healed I began to appreciate the present, as cliched … spent hours tailoring a message for them, that would warrant a response, I was largely ignored. Using the tips above I didn’t waste as much time, reaching out to people who wouldn’t respond. Although LinkedIn is an incredibly helpful tool for pinpointing the right people to talk to it is also important to …
… were all instrumental in getting us off the ground. Each of these opportunities also offered invaluable mentorship opportunities which helped us refine our pitch and business model. … be great ways to get support, find team members, get feedback on an idea, and even get inspired. A founder’s journey can be extremely lonely and having a community to share and … space to start the entrepreneurial journey early, where you can fail and fail fast is an incredibly unique opportunity. While this is all great, let’s be honest, we have all heard the …
… action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective … Management) and Ivy Ocheing seek to create BOXI kit, a portable, customizable plug & play solar charging kit. Their goal is to introduce a low-cost, all-in-one solar power kit, … and technologies that create safer alternatives for people and the environment and reduce exposure to harmful chemicals. Amir Chireh Mehr (MBA/MEM '17): is a Senior Vice …
… felt that there was no way that ponchos were going to be seen as the equivalent to the next solar panel,” said Dharia. Without much confidence, the co-founders eventually decided it … PPE” fundraising campaign to donate over four thousand ponchos to hospitals in the United States and Liberia in order to extend the useful life of gowns worn by frontline workers. The co-founders learned of their shared commitment to social and environmental good at a rooftop bar during an internship with …
… Last week, Floe won the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize sponsored by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). This makes it the first … in the winter. Annually, ice dams can cost upwards of $9.5 billion in damages in the United States. Floe’s product aims to prevent damage and the subsequent costs of repair, as well … environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are energy-intensive, such as gas-powered …