… improve energy efficiency and reduce energy-related emissions. The Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute, a collaboration of power market participants focused on better … is speeding the adoption of heat pumps in affordable housing. Their team will present their research on pathways for reducing energy burden in Harris County, Texas, and how to advance … communities. Panelists: Dana Harmon, Executive Director of the Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute Erick Jones, Researcher at the Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute …
… recording here! Urban trees and forests are often overlooked in our fight against climate change and yet they cumulatively represent a significant carbon sink. More than that, they … the numbers show that our urban tree canopy is under siege in the U.S., and new financing mechanisms are urgently needed. Join our webinar to engage with City Forest Credits ' … has demonstrated the viability of carbon credits and impact certification as financing mechanisms for urban tree canopy -- and is rapidly bringing these mechanisms to scale across …
… It is a forum where invited speakers, faculty, and students present either finished research or research-in-progress. The seminar series not only provides valuable feedback to presenters, … It is a forum where invited speakers, faculty, and students present either finished research or research-in-progress. The seminar series not only provides valuable feedback to …
… to those who register by Oct. 6th and attend. 10/12 (Tuesday) @ 11:45-12:40 pm – Internship presentations (more in-depth presentations, each followed by Q&A) led by CBEY Learn more and Register (note this is an … to participants once the event concludes. 10/14 (Thursday) @ 11:45-12:40 pm – internship presentations (more in-depth presentations, each followed by Q&A) led by CBEY Learn more and …
… South Africa, was actively pursuing a strategy and associated initiatives to build climate change resilience in South Africa. The company claimed over 22% of all insurance business in … to estimate the frequency of major weather events. It was widely acknowledged that climate change was likely to increase the frequency of major events, but it would take years for the changes to show up in actuarial models. Nonetheless, Santam was preparing for the effect of …
… guide to building an ethical, sustainable wardrobe you'll love. Building off fresh research and her life-changing experiences getting off the fast-fashion treadmills, Cline now explores inspiring, … guide to building an ethical, sustainable wardrobe you'll love. Building off fresh research and her life-changing experiences getting off the fast-fashion treadmills, Cline …
… businesses enrich lives by shaping culture and evolving behaviours. Flamingo , a global research and strategy consultancy firm, will be conducting a workshop to teach social entrepreneurs the market research skills they need to understand their customers. This is part of the Environmental … 2484 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Listening to your customers: Market Research for Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs … On Campus Listening to your customers: …
… applications in various industries. As the focus of business and policy shifts from climate change prevention to damage mitigation, it is critical to understand what the climate will … using collected data and our understanding of physics, in an attempt to understand climate change. So how can we leverage these models to make more informed decisions about our risk and exposure to climate change? As always, lunch will be provided. Organized and sponsored by CBEY, YSE Business & …
… Climate Change and Evolving Investment Strategies Cary Krosinsky, author, educator and advisor on … and investing, will discuss the ongoing bottom up/top down trends in the U.S. for climate change and investment strategies. He will also touch on upcoming initiatives, including the PRI Climate Change Asset Owner Strategy Project, the UNEP Inquiry for the Design of a Sustainable …
… Are you prepared to respond to the financial risks and opportunities of climate change? Trillions of dollars of assets are at risk. The opportunities are just as large. … & Business to learn what every MBA needs to know about the business implications of climate change. This is an executive education opportunity for MBA students who want to be the most … every MBA needs to know about the financial risks and business opportunities of climate change—no matter what industry you plan to enter after graduation. Top-tier business school …