… The most innovative startup ideas from across campus are coming together April 14-15 at Evans Hall … Yale. Stuart DeCew, Program Director at CBEY, says they are continuing to build resources around social ventures in the environmental space, from a speaker series to bringing … that visualizes data from Internet-connected devices developed by students from YaleCollege and SOM, won the Yale Venture Challenge Prize last year. This year’s event will …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former finalists of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect on their time asstudent entrepreneurs at Yale. “When we found out we were finalists for the Sabin prize, we were thrilled! It was huge for us! It wasso validating to have this well-respected competition recognize our efforts and encourage us to dream big.” Becky Gallagher , SOM & FES’16 and Jessie …
… Minh Tsai was working at CharlesSchwab when the dotcom bubble burst. He weathered two rounds of … buck don’t go into food.) The company works with only organic farmers in the U.S. and encourages them to experiment with soybean types; though more than 200 varieties existed, not … forget about that. It was introduced as an Asian food—let’s forget about that, too.” Thiscoming year, he’s launching Tofu Disrupt events in San Francisco and New York City. He’s …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has awarded six grants to Yalestudents and faculty to … Hake Fish, whose population is nearing collapse. Findings will be generalizable to other resource management settings [Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak (YaleSOM), Andres Gonzalez (UC-Berkeley)]; … fixed income instruments, including green bonds [Todd Cort (YaleSOM), Cary Krosinsky (YaleCollege), Logan Yonavjak (YaleSOM/FES), Patrick Reed (YaleCollege)]; A study analyzing …
… “Sustainability professionals have to be polyglots, to shift gears and speak multiple … in Sustainability Leadership convened by the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale (CBEY) on February 18. Success in the sustainability field, she said, requires the … across functions and throughout an organization. The key, McColloch said, is “focusing on your audience and understanding what their priorities are and understanding how the work that …
… by Riddhima Yadav, YC '18 Consider: women perform 66 percent of the world’s work but earn 10 percent of the world’s … part of the world we come from, women entrepreneurs face many of the same challenges: discouragement, household duties, financial dependence and maternal responsibilities. At UN … see the enthusiasm of these leading women and to listen to young students like myself share stories. It was also inspiring to hear the women there, with all of their accomplishments, …
… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural financing? Several … water quality. This can also cause public health and social justice concerns. Depleted resources can then further reduce smallholder productivity and cause economic vulnerability. … Related Events Investing for Impact: Matthew Weatherly-White, CAPROCK Wed, October 25th, 2017, 12:30 PM EDT — 1:30 PM EDT Evans Hall, Classroom 4410 … Spencer Meyer … Daphne Yin … …
… The TowardsScience Communications with Impact course taught by Paul Lussier at the School of Forestry … client to work on a specific project. Three other students from across the university (YaleCollege, Yale FES and YaleSOM) and myself were excited to work with WBCSD to develop a …
… I walked into Paul’s class, not really sure what to expect, but intrigued by the title of his class, “Towards … Why We Disagree about Climate Change , George Marshall’s Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change , and Naomi Oreskes’, Merchants of Doubt as … what he calls “values-based humanistic communications” – the idea that compelling emotional stories that speak to peoples' core values have more impact than rational scientific data, …
… Yale University and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced a new “Knowledge … the COP21 climate change negotiations. “We often talk about a transformational change of oursociety when we speak about climate action. This transformation will affect business, … by business to accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy. “One of the key themescoming out of Paris is the imperative of working together for improved environmental …