… and host coveted conversations. This past year at Yale’s Center for Business and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned our attention to … resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a healthy, stable environment upon which we live, move, and have our being. While using the frameworks of business and the environment to help guide conversations, the group’s discussion topics varied significantly, …
… These vary by tribe, but share a common denominator of respecting and protecting the environment. “No one has ever asked us: how do you want your power?” Otto said. He and Cody … Our pilot proposes using $300,000 of these federal funds to de-risk the project for a private funder, likely an impact investor or foundation with PRI capability. The remaining … Our pilot proposes using $300,000 of these federal funds to de-risk the project for a private funder, likely an impact investor or foundation with PRI capability. The remaining …
… the root, instead of waiting to deal with the inevitable aftermath. She decided addressing environmental challenges was where she could make the most impact, and her participation in … in the countries in Africa where cobalt is mined for the batteries, that is not seen as environmentally safe or sustainable. “Clean energy is the future, but it's really hard to … must make intentional decisions beyond just “checking a box” to advance clean energy and environmental justice. “There are organizations helping to build solar panels and working to …
… The fashion industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries globally, accounting for around 10% of global carbon … every year, disposed annually . This model is unsustainable, damaging to the both the environment and the workers involved in the industry - many face poor working conditions and … plant-based leather and fur, natural dyes etc. Resource-efficient production : Reducing the environmental impact of production by using resource-efficient processes, such as minimizing …
… comprise a community of trendsetters that are often early adopters which is a unique environment. Access to mentors and advisors – Founders wear many hats: product development, … could go to the business school and ask around for people who have worked in the ed-tech sector before, and either work with them or ask them to put you in touch with relevant … could go to the business school and ask around for people who have worked in the ed-tech sector before, and either work with them or ask them to put you in touch with relevant …
… his undergraduate degree. During that time, he saw the challenges facing the energy sector in the small island nation which led him to the doors of YSE and CBEY. Through the … his undergraduate degree. During that time, he saw the challenges facing the energy sector in the small island nation which led him to the doors of YSE and CBEY. Through the … his undergraduate degree. During that time, he saw the challenges facing the energy sector in the small island nation which led him to the doors of YSE and CBEY. Through the …
… the rich. He believes that small-scale solar panels can greatly influence the clean energy sector in the Global South. For the price of a cheeseburger, Sena plans to change our … the rich. He believes that small-scale solar panels can greatly influence the clean energy sector in the Global South. For the price of a cheeseburger, Sena plans to change our … the rich. He believes that small-scale solar panels can greatly influence the clean energy sector in the Global South. For the price of a cheeseburger, Sena plans to change our …
… innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including increasing funding for green ventures, … After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded over $19,000 in grants to seven environmentally-focused ventures. From here, ventures will continue to receive support from … innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including increasing funding for green ventures, …
… team of Ayush Acharya, Caroline Heilbrun, Helena Lam, Steve Yannacone (Yale School of the Environment) and Joe Boland (Yale College) helped Pierson and TPP plan a renewable energy … team of Ayush Acharya, Caroline Heilbrun, Helena Lam, Steve Yannacone (Yale School of the Environment) and Joe Boland (Yale College) helped Pierson and TPP plan a renewable energy … team of Ayush Acharya, Caroline Heilbrun, Helena Lam, Steve Yannacone (Yale School of the Environment) and Joe Boland (Yale College) helped Pierson and TPP plan a renewable energy …
… communities is access. That’s according to Marcus Mauney, a senior student-athlete pursuing Environmental studies at Yale. How does he know this? Because it's his story. Marcus came to CBEY with a curiosity to understand how we can better intersect clean energy, the environment and social justice. He cited the COVID-19 Pandemic as the primary driver of this … into my passion and my studies?’ I began thinking and doing a little research focusing on environmental justice. Once I started taking classes in that area I realized there is a lot …