… The Yale Center for Business and Environment (CBEY) today announced the release of two new reports examining … report, Bridging the Regenerative Agriculture Financing Gap, proposes a new foundation for financing regenerative farms that takes into account the three factors that make … outsized expectations, both investors and farmers have struggled to find the right partner for their goals. Through this research, the report seeks to inspire this thoughtful …
… winners of the 2023 Sobotka Seed Prizefor Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A … two $10,000 awards annually. This year, the Sobotka Seed Prizefor Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems … seek to EVident Battery seek to develop a comprehensive and non-destructive inspection technology to inspect electric vehicle (EV) battery packs. Oxylus Energy (Perry Bakas, …
… After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded over $15,000 in grants to five environmentally-focusedventures. The grant provides independent feedback and seed funding for these … Kim (Yale School of Engineering) are founding members of Catala, a team developing membrane technology for industrial water treatment. The company seeks to destroy organic contaminants …
… worn by leaders and up-and-comers in the sustainable fashion 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 Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s unsustainable status quo. With podcasts, forums, articles, and conferences like the one this past April, Brittany has cultivated a …
… On the day of the Sabin Sustainable VenturePrize deadline, Monika Dharia (Duke ‘19) and Russell Heller (YC, ‘19) almost decided not to submit their winning application. “That afternoon, we had a phone call and we were not going to turn it … , people around the world produce 300 million tons of plastic annually, and half that is for single-use items. That’s equal to the weight of the entire human population, which means …
… Yale, and Mitch Guillaume, a 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 … flora and fauna. But the largest environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are …