… practices not only has the potential to help decelerate global warming, but also make our food systems more resilient against climate impacts," said Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at CBEY . "In order to do that, we must … projects around how to inspire, support and finance regenerative agricultural practices. Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for … Growth (Wyatt Arnold and Andreas Backhaus) Wyatt Arnold (Yale University, Departments of Environmental and Chemical Engineering), and Andreas Backhaus (Yale University, Department … chemicals. Yesenia Gallarado Avila (MEM ’15) is a Principal at Potencia Ventures, an impact investment firm focused on business models that work to improve the lives of lower …
… After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded over $15,000 in grants to five environmentally-focused ventures. The grant provides independent feedback and seed funding … providing waste management solutions. ReWind Shubh Jain (Yale School of Environment), Courtney Megerian (Yale School of Environment), and Dylan Judd (Yale School of Environment) … and Managing Partner of Echo River Capital, working on climate adaptation by investing in impactful water-related technologies that improve human health, the environment and climate …
… space. The Sustainable Fashion Forum Conference 2023: Nuanced Layers was a fashion and environmental lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany … one I reckon with every day. For me, a sustainable fashion industry is one that tracks the sources of materials and the labor that goes into making our garments. The fashion industry … Act “Requires fashion retail sellers and manufacturers to disclose environmental and social due diligence policies; establishes a community benefit fund for the purpose of …
… decided it would not hurt to “just send it.” Turns out, their recyclable EcoRain Poncho, sourced from 100% Brazilian sugarcane and made through a process that also sequesters carbon, took the $25,000 prize. The Impact According to the United Nations Environment Programme , people around the world … Sabin Sustainable Venture Prizes here and learn more about Startup Yale here . Note: After bringing packaging production and logistics to the US, GreenGear next hopes to make poncho …
… 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 startup to win each … former classmate when the three of them attended MIT. Floe is building a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution to help property owners avoid dangerous ice and water … as part of Startup Yale , was extended this year due to COVID. This year, each of the four finalists received a $2,500 grant to continue working their venture over the summer with …
… worked in sales operations at Microsoft Canada and in HR analytics at Amazon EU in Luxembourg. Anna is interested in working at the intersection of technology and socialimpact and hopes to found a nonprofit in this area. She has always been highly involved in … as well as beginner Spanish, and in her spare time enjoys doing Zumba. Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Anna Halawa … Alumni …
… Evan is a graduate of the Master of Environmental Management program at Yale’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. He is passionate about alleviating human impact on the environment and using business as a tool to do so. At Yale, he focused his … and ESG Evan Glessner … Alumni Evan Glessner Senior Analyst, Structured Finance at Lightsource bp Master of Environmental Management 2019 Evan is a graduate of the Master of …
… Aaron Feng is a Manger, Energy Transition at the Environmental Defense Fund. He helps the Swiss investment bank and wealth management firm develop a comprehensive global environmental strategy to achieve its ambition to become a sustainability leader. Aaron has … that aims to solve the last mile problem of public transport. Aaron received his Master of Environmental Management (MEM) from Yale School of the Environment, where he focused on …
… Mobility Foundation and Babson College that develops entrepreneurial solutions for moving our rapidly changing world. Here, Craig works to create equity and economic and social/environmental progress by collaborating across the sectors to explore and co-develop … designs, reimagines, and activates brands to create world-changing social and environmentalimpact. Craig has deep expertise leveraging corporate social responsibility, strategic …