… and was the last car through as a major artery for NewYork closed for the next seven hours. For a man who has spent years trying to alert the financial community to the dangers … traveling at a high rate of speed on a potentially dangerous road. Litterman’s latest vehicle for addressing climate change is the second Low-Carbon Portfolio Case Competition , … serve as IAM inputs and vice versa, producing a high-resolution picture of climate-related impacts at a scale more relevant for stakeholders. Determining the discount rate …
… '13) currently manages conservation-oriented timberland and organic farmland investments at New Island Capital--an impact investment firm based in San Francisco. Patrick Hook (MF/MBA '13) is a decision … risks inherent in wetland mitigation banking during an Forest and Ecosystem Finance course; while completing a required assignment, they discovered that it was difficult to …
… key details about projects and enables investors and project developers to discover one another, share information and close a deal. “We started Conservation Matrix after feeling powerless about our ability to invest in local environmentally beneficial projects,” says Selby. “Unless if … information about this venture and promoting their pilot project - raising $5,000 for the New Haven Land Trust (coincidentally, the New Haven Land Trust is run by a SOM/FES joint …
… any agenda: a good idea, sound policy, and a strong organization. Carson, the company’s new senior director of solar ambassadors, spoke to students from the Yale School of … and the Environment . Frances Beinecke, YC ’71, FES ’74, former president of the Natural Resources Defense Council and McCluskey Fellow at Yale, moderated the discussion, which was … and the Environment . Frances Beinecke, YC ’71, FES ’74, former president of the Natural Resources Defense Council and McCluskey Fellow at Yale, moderated the discussion, which was …
… like Yale creates tremendous opportunities for students and visitors to learn from one another, so we created GreenLight to capitalize on those opportunities. GreenLight is a series … Energy and Environment at the adidas Group, was planning a recent visit to Yale, she shared our desire to avoid SILO. So we asked her what we ask all of our GreenLight clients - What’s the trickiest problem you’re working on right now? Working …
… satellites to determine the size and species of trees in forests. Faced with limited resources for a forest management project in Armenia, the young entrepreneur came up with an … kept innovating and listening to their customers. Max and Zack found that their new technology faced a high burden of proof in an industry that was cautious and slow to … have been key factors for growing the company with very little outside investment. Another piece of advice that Max gives to aspiring entrepreneurs is: “ Get your first dollars …
… Council for Sustainable Development. “The spirit of cooperation that has opened up is truly new,” he said, pointing to the engagement of business leaders in discussions around the … of the center, and also included Frances Beinecke, the former president of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan Sukhdev, an environmental economist and … of the center, and also included Frances Beinecke, the former president of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan Sukhdev, an environmental economist and …
… Sustainability Leadership Tue, October 21st, 2014, 4:30 AM EDT — 5:30 AM EDT Online Related News SOM, FES to collaborate on Global Network projects Global Network Courses: Building a Toolkit for Global Teams … David Bach … It has only been a week since the …
… in Sustainability Leadership series. Talent is universal, but opportunity is not, NewYork Times columnist Nicholas Kristof has written. Warshauer, who currently leads the … work in 30 countries around the world linking smallholder farms to larger, often global, markets. The nonprofit is organized around three basic principles. First, they help farmers …
… banking, asset classes and sustainable finance, private wealth, public and private debt, impact investing, economic modeling, accounting, etc. We encourage the submission of PhD papers and the conference will award a Best PhD Paper Prize. … will be awarded monetary prizes at the discretion of the Academic Committee. How to submit your paper Submissions must not yet be accepted for publication at the time of submission. …