… “At Yale, even skeptics of the carbon charge want to see our university as a place for learning,” said Polak. Nonetheless, designing and implementing the program proved a complex … paired with a rebate mechanism whereby units received rebates at the end of the fiscal year based on their performance relative to a baseline, resulting in a net charge much smaller … The remaining 280 buildings served as control group. Three incentive-based models and one “information only” scheme were tested. In the redistributive scheme, units in the treatment …
… will be able to accelerate ecological and economic restoration of the area with high-value markets and innovative growing techniques. “People in Appalachia are hungry for new … executive fellow, Peter Boyd in order to formulate their strategic direction and specific approaches. Furthermore, the grant funding was instrumental in allowing the team to purchase … want to be part of the silver buckshot that’s going to hopefully transform this region” and based off the current success to date, Appalachian Roots – Hemp 2.0 is well on its way to …
… though, is only one part of the energy system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ demand for heating and cooling—a largely unrecognized … spends about 53% of its energy budget on heating and cooling. Since currently fossil-based fuels, in particular fuel oil and natural gas, provide the bulk of thermal energy, … and a more reliable energy future. In Connecticut, under Governor Malloy’s plan to reduce greenhouse gases by 80% by 2050, the Feasibility of Renewable Thermal Technologies (FORTT) …
… Sijbesma. The carbon price allows DSM to determine which investments make financial and environmental sense, according to CFO Geraldine Matchett. It also helps to create a “common … price on carbon. Moreover, 90 NDCs referenced carbon pricing initiatives or related market-based mechanisms. With global operations, the Dutch-headquartered company has exposure to … With hundreds of others slated to join in the next few years, becoming acquainted with the “learning by doing” approach will be critical to turning private sector commitment into …
… Brainstorming and collaborating on common solutions to the challenges of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, reusing materials and incentivizing investments in natural habitat … meet and exceed the COP 21 Paris agreement commitments. Building upon recent progress and learning from missed opportunities around us, I boldly dream that after another ten years, … and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Reflections on the Pathways to Impact conference … Jul 21, 2016 …
… Virgin Mobile South Africa. So after a solid decade working at Virgin, and with no direct environmental experience, Boyd embraced a new career: Launch Director and Chief Operating … Mischief Maker, or Associate for Thinking Things Differently—Boyd guest lectures in select courses, helps accelerate social and environmental entrepreneurship across campus, offers … society’s biggest problems, and I’m excited to help in whatever way I can.” For more information about social entrepreneurship at Yale, contact Cass Walker . Equity and Justice …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, welcomes Helle Gronli as a newly hired associate research scientist. … potential of renewable thermal technology to help the state achieve its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. Before starting at Yale … potential of renewable thermal technology to help the state achieve its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. Before starting at Yale …
… knew nothing about,” he said as the fourth and final speaker in this year’s Bright Lights, Green Sights series. Keeping in touch with family and loved ones proved both difficult and … for you,” he advised. Hutson found six backers and, from there, began to build his team, learning how to be a CEO as he went. “I’ve come to realize that the job as CEO is not to … running he sought investors who could directly add value as the company grew in specific markets. Pigeonly’s expansion eventually forced internal conversation about what market, …
… Business students today are developing a new vision of what capital markets and our financial system could, and should, look like. This was apparent at Yale … offered solutions to and received feedback from investing gurus such as Charley Ellis of Greenwich Associates and Bob Litterman of Kepos Capital. Students also heard from a roster … important non-financial factors; we must systematically collect and analyze this additional information to more properly gauge net benefits. He noted, in particular, the key role that …
… five years I really hated,” she said, speaking at the kickoff event of the Bright Lights, Green Sights speaker series, which focuses on urban environmental entrepreneurs. The time felt right and Aflalo shut the doors. Without the … five years I really hated,” she said, speaking at the kickoff event of the Bright Lights, Green Sights speaker series, which focuses on urban environmental entrepreneurs. The time …