… Upon graduation in 2015, Janaskie became a Venture for America fellow, and, through that program, she joined Luxtech , a small LED design and manufacturing company. She was the … a seminal experience in terms of working with small teams, with lot of white space, in a program that was still being molded and had the opportunity to go in a lot of different … post she will oversee the continued operation and improvement of existing entrepreneurship programs while looking to revitalize and build new programs. She is particularly interested …
… four finalists, to be announced the week of April 4th, will have the chance to pitch their ideas in front of a panel of judges and compete for the prize of $25,000. Visit our event … file-default","data-delta":"13"}}]] Brian McCurdy Director, Power Origination at SunEdison … mentors and coaching a sustainable venture team, please contact Sophie Janaskie . Related Programs Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events 2016 Sabin Sustainable …
… path-breaking conversations on sustainability, the three-day conference yielded a wealth of ideas and connections. We attended the conference as student volunteers, and it was a … strategies for BlackRock to invest in them. This kind of pressure from investors creates a powerful incentive to prioritize sustainability, and it is a relatively new trend. Yale has … to a career with positive environmental impact. Related Initiatives YSE SOM Joint Degree Program Related Programs Pathways in Business and the Environment … Ben Soltoff … Maki …
… (These designations, created and overseen by the nonprofit B Lab, offer a certification program and legal framework by which companies can fold social and environmental impacts … offer and the awareness of their benefits among the investor community,” says Cass Walker, Program Director, Social Entrepreneurship at the Yale Center for Business and the … (These designations, created and overseen by the nonprofit B Lab, offer a certification program and legal framework by which companies can fold social and environmental impacts …
… change action want to put their capital to work in corporations that are bringing renewable power or energy efficiency to the marketplace. How far these impact investors are willing to … investors are and what they want in the way of ESG data. Others put forward ideas about how improved ESG metrics might be constructed and explain ways that advanced … investors are and what they want in the way of ESG data. Others put forward ideas about how improved ESG metrics might be constructed and explain ways that advanced …
… grants, with roughly eight percent funneled into the formation of the Canada Infrastructure Bank . His vision for the investment extends far beyond what most people think of when they … water pipes. Instead, he is influenced by the deeper conviction that infrastructure empowers its citizens, a conviction learned not only through his time on city council but from … outcomes, like supporting low-income and special-needs residents. The Canada Infrastructure Bank, which goes online at the end of this year, is then used to fill gaps that federal …
… Sector's Role in Disaster Relief Latent potential within the private sector could provide a powerful new solution to disaster relief. Natural disasters have filled the news in recent … visit: http://cbey.yale.edu/adaptive-finance Related Initiatives YSE SOM Joint Degree Program … Natural disasters have filled the news in recent months, occurring so frequently …
… These partnerships will strengthen YISF’s efforts to identify, develop and disseminate new ideas broadly through research, workshops and roundtables. YISF will focus on three initial … for companies. YISF will bring together Yale’s research expertise and WBCSD’s convening power in their common efforts to improve the relevance of sustainability information in … of ESG Data.” Related Initiatives Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF) Related Programs WBCSD Internships Related Events Sustainable Finance Monthly Seminar: Diane …
… Technologies in Connecticut (FORTT) project seeks to inform the development of new RTT programs in the near future by analyzing market barriers and customer types and estimating … to install an RTT system.) One heating and cooling program piloted in New York, called HeatSmart Tompkins, suggests that a “Thermalize” campaign for RTTs similar in structure to the Connecticut Green Bank’s “Solarize” campaign for photovoltaic technologies could be promising. Such programs …
… of new customers are adopting solar for their homes. Rebates, incentives, and other programs to decrease upfront costs and increase electricity bill savings are also being … that solar provides to the grid, including several components such as reduced fuel use at power plants. Despite this change, Austin Energy’s VOS program has continued to see a steady … non-solar customers, and utilities alike — other regions can adopt similar approaches that ideally preserve utility financials while supporting a vibrant market for residential solar. …