… a single cotton t-shirt can require up to 2,700 litres of water and significant amounts of energy . Additionally, the industry generates a significant amount of waste , with an … involved in the industry - many face poor working conditions and low wages. Given these facts, it is needless to say that we must start looking at sustainable alternatives as a way … impact of production by using resource-efficient processes, such as minimizing water and energy use, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Circular design : Initiatives that aim to …
… natural biomineralizing capabilities using electrochemical cells powered by renewable energy. The Velocity Raptor John Havlik (Yale School of Management), Michael Heyang (Yale … they are seeking to create an affordable, enclosed, electric motor-assisted pedal vehicle bridging the massive appeal of e-bikes with practical daily needs of shelter and safety for … 2022 Funding seven ventures through the Climate Innovation Grant Juan Villalobos (Master in Public Policy '23) Recently, 23 teams presented their application to the Climate Innovation …
… federally inspected, nonprofit facility. However, Pierson had limited options for supplying energy to the new processing facility. The local utility company, NorthWestern Energy, … the off-grid renewable energy system along dimensions of cost and reliability, two factors of vital importance to TPP,” says Caroline Heilbrun. The team presented TPP with 9 … Team (from left to right): Acharya, Boland, Heilbrun, Lam, Yannacone Related Initiatives Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program Related Programs Clean Energy …
… Their first innovation hub was started in Gothenburg, Sweden, where they converted an old factory building into a space for innovation for 400 of their technical and business experts … cartoon in particular, hit the nail on the head for me. Innovation and accelerating its impact requires one to harness the power of business and finance, but without critically … Day 3: Is Ambition Enough? COP26 Day 4: The Importance of Intrapreneurship COP26 Day 5: Bridging the Action Gap … Urvi Talaty … On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for …
… to Alex Payne of the TerraCycle media team, Szaky realized he could make a bigger impact in the world by using product and packaging waste deemed to have no value to create new … products. Other Sponsored Waste programs came after, with the Yogurt Cup Brigade and the Energy Bar Wrapper Brigade, sponsored by Stonyfield Farm and Clif Bar, respectively, laying … the World Economic Forum and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation are pushing efforts to move the public and corporations away from a “linear disposable economy” mindset to thinking about a …
… Degirmenci (YC 2021) Check out the site at https://www.beyond-buzzwords.com . 2621 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions CBEY and …
… nature-based programs and tools for the network they are building, most specifically for residential and healthcare communities. This may include maps to existing greenspaces, … is another focus area for the initiative. Amanda DeCew (MSN/MPH '12) , an advanced practice registered nurse in pediatrics at Fair Haven Community Health Care in New Haven and a … nature-based programs and tools for the network they are building, most specifically for residential and healthcare communities. This may include maps to existing greenspaces, …
… An ethical food system should promote public and environmental health, a thriving workforce, and nutritious products available to … challenging. Most eaters can barely think about fairness and sustainability, let alone act upon them, and even the relatively wealthy can’t normally find food that is produced by … raised by fairly compensated farmers. A system providing such food might be thought of as a public utility. Community Kitchens will offer “good” food as the public dining model for the …
… a plant-based biopolymer. They are certified by the leading authorities worldwide, meeting American, European, International and Australian standards – including certifications for … home compost. Ecopackables plans to launch a second product, 100% compostable, water-activated tape. Agricore (CBEY Innovation Prize) Nat Irwin (Yale College ’21), Ekaterina … Venture Prize that will be held this spring as part of Startup Yale . 2380 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Upright and …
… farm-to-table cooking and into workers’ rights, food procurement, sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in kitchens. Over the course of her career in food, she also … . Here, graduate students will dig into real-world challenges and examples of liberatory practices in businesses, organizations, and communities. “I am excited for the opportunity … to dig into cross sector conversations and outside of mainstream thinking, to inspire more active listening and a consciousness of their own power and privilege, whatever their …