… Food Institute, the non-profit that organized this first major conference of the industry. With the replacement of animal products comes the replacement of animal agriculture’s … criteria. Both are important considerations the field will have to think about for global markets. Clean meat is not currently in the market in any form as costs are being brought … what we have already lost from animal agriculture and how to further bring sustainability into our food system through plant-based foods. 2713 Equity and Justice Environmental …
… gives teams applying to the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize the opportunity to be matched with a mentor from our network of partners and experts. Sabin Mentors commit a minimum of … gives teams applying to the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize the opportunity to be matched with a mentor from our network of partners and experts. Sabin Mentors commit a minimum of … gives teams applying to the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize the opportunity to be matched with a mentor from our network of partners and experts. Sabin Mentors commit a minimum of …
… of farm businesses receive over 85 percent of farm subsidies. To remain competitive with one another and global imports, farms compete on the margin through expensive capital … their value as commercial pollinators is more than $15 billion annually . Pesticide runoff into lakes, rivers and oceans has been reported by the United States Geological Survey to … available for a wide range of fruits and vegetables – and yet only a tiny sample gets into the supermarket supply chain. Refocusing food subsidies towards nutritious and exciting …
… in corporate sustainability, as part of the annual GreenBiz conference . While a hotel with five swimming pools and a lazy river in the middle of the desert may seem an odd place … We attended the conference as student volunteers, and it was a fascinating look into the world of sustainability professionals—a world that we may soon join. This year, we … both supporting and leading global environmental action. Many sessions at GreenBiz tapped into wider global conversations on sustainability. Attendees demonstrated that corporations …
… and detergents, in tires, in your sportswear, and even in paints. These microplastics get into the drains by one way or the other and it is unclear how many wastewater treatment … and thermoplastic rubber soles; as you walk, this material sloughs off and washes into waterways. The textile industry has moved from 100 percent cotton to mixed fibers, or … wear, wash microplastics into the drains because they are essentially synthetic rubber made with plastics. In short, because adoption has been pervasive, the problem is now pervasive. …
… At this hackathon-style event, students worked in interdisciplinary teams to dig deep into a food-related challenge each local organization is currently facing: activating New … Professor of Organizational Behavior at Yale School of Management, opened the conference with a discussion on the value of working in interdisciplinary teams and listening with … the team suggested a “plotluck” dinner where community members can enter favorite dishes into a friendly competition and participate in a planting activity as an event that is …
… by valuable resources in an inquisitive and dynamic environment. Your time at Yale comes with the responsibility to experiment and develop your ideas, ” shares Justin Freiberg , … law, and finance. Analyzing the opportunity in depth, the project gradually turned into a business idea. Even though Justin notes that the entrepreneurial ecosystem at Yale … law, and finance. Analyzing the opportunity in depth, the project gradually turned into a business idea. Even though Justin notes that the entrepreneurial ecosystem at Yale …
… to develop an innovative technology for chemical desalination of highly contaminated water. With the support of fellow students, Yale professor Andre Taylor and mentors, he co-founded … winning the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Grant in 2012. The experience with start up incubators and the access to a pool of mentors and constructive resources were … technology, you are looking to disrupt very big and well established industries. Competing with corporations that have solid market penetration could be an insurmountable hindrance …
… of a 2012 Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grant and one of the founders of The GuideFinder along with Siddhartha Banerjee (YC’ 13) and Konrad Coutinho (YC’ 13). The GuideFinder was aspiring … and healthy river systems. The Sobotka Seed Stage grant provided the young entrepreneurs with a stamp of legitimacy and the brand name of The Yale Center for Business and the … Finance and ESG Sobotka Stories: Guide Finder … Feb 22, 2017 Sobotka Stories: Guide Finder Insights from Sobotka Seed Stage Grant Recipients Iliana Lazarova (Master of Environmental …
… en route to be the most advanced and effective commercially available organic fertilizer, without harming the surrounding environment through nitrogen runoff and eutrophication. In … Equity and Justice Sobotka Stories: Shoots LLC … Feb 22, 2017 Sobotka Stories: Shoots LLC Insights from a Sobotka Seed Stage Grant Recipient Iliana Lazarova (Master of Environmental … en route to be the most advanced and effective commercially available organic fertilizer, without harming the surrounding environment through nitrogen runoff and eutrophication. In …