… roles at Goldman Sachs. When asked what most interested him about the work happening at CBEY, he said “I was impressed by CBEY’s strategy to harness the power of Business and Capital Markets to solve the urgent … enthusiasm for working with students have already been in action, as he’s been engaging in CBEY’s work in thriving food systems via our Regenerative Agriculture Lab with Resident …
… conversations surfaced nuances around carbon credits. “A company representative explained how paying a premium for regenerative practices to farmers already doing those practices, … in many different sustainability functions. Christina Shaffer (YSE/SOM ‘25) was struck by how attendees landed their current roles from a myriad of backgrounds. “Many senior … collective journey toward a more sustainable and equitable world. A Sincere Thank You to CBEY We extend our gratitude to CBEY for sponsoring our attendance. It is only through their …
… The Yale Center for Business and Environment (CBEY) today announced the release of two new reports examining options to improve and … practices not only has the potential to help decelerate global warming, but also make our food systems more resilient against climate impacts," said Stuart DeCew, Executive … amount of discussion about what regenerative farming means, but very little about how to support it," said report author Colin Custer . "Traditional financing tools are …
… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-class scholars to teach cutting-edge courses, invite … 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 the dinner …
… takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes plant-based leather from banana crop waste). Despite having the idea for over two … in the industry your startup operates in. John Hill from Techstars had some great tips on how to leverage LinkedIn to find such connections (which I have personally used): Find … calls you get a lot of input on potential solutions and a space to brainstorm the idea. However, after a certain point it can lead to more confusion and inertia. Birch Benders , a …
… did in the latter part of your life (post-40s) after having built an established career. However, when I came to grad school at Yale I decided to start executing on my dormant idea, … experts, can be the difference between a start-up that takes off and one that doesn’t. However, experts don’t grow on trees (except at universities). It is not only about access … specific to the stage of the venture. For Banofi Leather (my venture that makes plant-based leather from crop waste), I took advantage of several grants and …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable … CEO of Merry Go Rounds, a children's resale business based in Easton, Massachusetts that makes shopping for kids more sustainable, affordable, and fun. Sasha Brown (BS '06; MBA … CEO of Merry Go Rounds, a children's resale business based in Easton, Massachusetts that makes shopping for kids more sustainable, affordable, and fun. Sasha Brown (BS '06; MBA …
… he wanted a future in clean energy. That decision, coupled with the understanding of how our current energy system does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities, led … to work towards creating better policies to create green energy jobs and opportunities to make people want clean energy in their neighborhoods.” The solution, he says, lies within … to ensure that there can be a seamless transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. “With CBEY, I’m working with Elevate Energy this summer. Elevate is a nonprofit group out of …
… energy at Yale’s Jackson Institute, Pratima’s interest through the PSiCE program is clear: How can policy be leveraged to create and support solutions for clean energy? Prior to … while protecting the environment. These combined experiences led her to a position in CBEY’s inaugural Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy (PSiCE) cohort to pursue her interest … how their business model works, their definition of impact, and how they raise funds to make it sustainable.” Pratima thinks Ithaca is at the forefront of climate action as it has …
… The panels and sessions are being organized by students, faculty, and staff across campus, showcasing the interdisciplinary and vibrant nature of interest in clean energy at Yale. The … Bovarnick ‘18, Expert Product Manager, Grid Innovation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company Howard Chang ‘12, Chief Operating Officer - East Bay Community Energy Ali Cooley ‘12, Chief … Next Steps for an Equitable and Sustainable Clean Energy Transition. Baker will discuss how energy policy should be the next domain to advance civil rights. Inspired by what you …