… innovative startup ideas from across campus are coming together April 14-15 at Evans Hall for Entrepreneurship Across Yale , an event featuring Yale’s biggest entrepreneurship … by the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute (YEI), which will support a venture in Big Data, Internet of Things or Materials Science. Another $16,000 in prize money will be given out as … use in more sustainable food products. The Yale Venture Challenge has been part of the Yale ecosystem for the past decade and provides another avenue for ventures to receive feedback. …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former finalists of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and … thrilled! It was huge for us! It was so validating to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage us to dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and … Justice Sabin Stories: HomE … Apr 04, 2016 Sabin Stories: HomE Iliana Lazarova (Master of Environmental Management '16) The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former finalists of …
… burst. He weathered two rounds of layoffs. He watched hardworking and capable colleagues forced out while others who he felt were not as competent stayed on. He recognized politics at play and, as a first-generation immigrant from Vietnam who had risen … Reformation Thu, October 29th, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT — 8:45 AM EDT Evans Hall, Beinecke Terrace … Minh Tsai was working at Charles Schwab when the dotcom bubble burst. He weathered …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has awarded six grants to Yale students and faculty … on supporting interdisciplinary faculty research to advance practical solutions to critical environmental challenges. The Sobotka Collaborative Research Grant enables Yale students and … Newman (Yale SOM), Tamar Makov (Yale FES)]; and A mostly theoretical analysis of whether economic globalization has constrained domestic social and environmental policies [Ben …
… across the organization,” Jenny McColloch ’12, director of restaurant sustainability for McDonald’s Corporation , advised students during the GE Colloquium in Sustainability Leadership convened by the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale (CBEY) on February 18. Success in the … what their priorities are and understanding how the work that we are trying to move forward aligns with those priorities. It’s an exercise in finding ways to help other people …
… by Riddhima Yadav, YC '18 Consider: women perform 66 percent of the world’s work but earn 10 percent of the world’s income. At the same … spending. Surely, we cannot continue living in an era where women still need to be recognized as potent players on the global business stage. Started in 2014, Women’s … at the UN, spoke about financial independence. She drew attention to her grandmother’s bracelet, which she still wears on her wrist to remind her of this cause. The bracelet was …
… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural financing? Several investment funds showcased their strategies for investing in smallholder value chains at the Global Landscapes Forum in Paris on Dec. … Yet they often struggle with limited income from inefficient, low-yield farming practices. Second, rapid deforestation and soil erosion from farming can degrade air and water quality. …
… Towards Science Communications with Impact course taught by Paul Lussier at the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies culminated in a trip to Paris where we presented our group’s findings … with business leaders. From these interviews, we refined a value for both the business community and the scientific community that would be compelling for both parties. In early …
… but intrigued by the title of his class, “Towards Science Communications with Impact: Environmental Engagement for a Changing World.” The posted syllabus included works from Mike Hulme’s Why We Disagree … the room; it’s the elephant we’re all inside of.” This means mapping out social, cultural, economic, political, and religious areas of people’s everyday lives that climate change …
… Yale University and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced a new “Knowledge Partners” collaboration at the … of sustainability issues, and they need to be able to integrate solutions for social and environmental challenges with good financial results. This partnership provides our members … as well as what will be needed by business to accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy. “One of the key themes coming out of Paris is the imperative of working together …