… is currently Chairman at Shore Capital Markets and has held many prominent positions throughout his career, including CEO of the London Stock Exchange and senior roles at Goldman … years ago Xavier founded La Verrière , a previously abandoned Provencal Priory transformed into the home of the premium organic wine brand, Chêne Bleu. Xavier’s experience and … mission to inspire, support, and accelerate the transition to a just and thriving world. 2380 8461 Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… much room to discuss real environmental action. Spotlight on Food and Agriculture Without a doubt, the conference emphasized the need for a business case when it comes to … place farmers at the forefront of regenerative agriculture initiatives. Without creating a market demand for the regenerative products farmers cultivate, sustainability efforts may … sustainability leaders inherited sustainability-related responsibilities or were promoted into their roles with limited environmental management experience, which demonstrates a …
… Financing Gap, proposes a new foundation for financing regenerative farms that takes into account the three factors that make financing regenerative agriculture difficult: outdated financial models; difficult financial returns; and cultural differences between … of a stream of funding and interest, farmers themselves are being left behind. Whether its outdated funding structures, cultural disconnects, or outsized expectations, both investors …
… supported entrepreneurs and innovative thinkers who want to address the needs of both the market and the planet, giving two $10,000 awards annually. This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize … process, we have decided to award three teams for this year's Sobotka Prize. Due to the outstanding quality of applications, we have decided to provide additional funding to … YSE) have created Oxylus Energy (aka Carbon Loop). Oxylus Energy upcycles captured CO2 into green chemicals and fuels, for hard-to-decarbonize sectors like shipping, aviation, and …
… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an … One that fostered belonging. In order to do the meaningful work this fellowship invited us into, we realized that we first had to be in relationship with one another. We first had to … bold assertions, and create meaningful communities. It is hard to engage in conversation about the world’s great challenges and our role as members of this planetary community if we …
… fashion industry is one that tracks the sources of materials and the labor that goes into making our garments. The fashion industry currently is the 2nd leading industry … fashion requires help from influencers...perhaps better storytelling can happen in the marketing? Something that stood out to me: “Your clothes are more well-traveled than you”. Made from petrochemicals sourced …
… celebrate the launch of PSiCE we’re speaking with students in the initial cohort to learn about their goals. The sight of black smoke billowing from a power plant in Houston one … energy. That decision, coupled with the understanding of how our current energy system does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities, led him to pursue a degree in … Clean Energy program is to put the intersections of clean energy and environmental justice into practice through policy change. “Our current energy system is broken. It does not work …
… celebrate the launch of PSiCE we’re speaking with students in the initial cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and plans through the program. Policy is the name of the game … to take a closer look at the impacts of how energy is produced. She wanted to delve deeper into how energy access can be improved while protecting the environment. These combined … the demand for energy will only increase. Still annual per capita consumption stands at about 1.2 kWh in India and almost half of the people in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to …
… Grid Innovation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company Howard Chang ‘12, Chief Operating Officer - East Bay Community Energy Ali Cooley ‘12, Chief Investment Officer - Nuveen Green … Director, Office of Public Participation - FERC Rachel Wilson ‘07, Manager of Strategy and Market Development - Form Energy “This event features an incredible roster of speakers … from the Yale community are having in the clean energy sector,” said Nojeim. And don’t miss out on the culminating address from Shalanda Baker, Deputy Director for Energy Justice at …
… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube videos trying to remain calm while I catch up on all I’ve missed about Excel … I began to notice that I lacked a deep understanding of the role wholesale energy markets play and the need for systematic change to support an equitable clean energy … – Why I wanted to join the FDCE Program Answers to the Questions of My Younger Self Leaning into Change - How I Came to the FDCE program On the FDCE Community … Val Stori … It’s two …