… Sustainable Venture Prize. Renewal Mill, created by two members of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) community — Sumit Kadakia ’16 M.E.M./M.B.A. and … receives automatic entry into the Yale Entrepreneurship Fellowship. Another prize finalist, Appalachian Roots—Hemp 2.0, which was co-led by Nathan Hall ’16 M.E.M. ’17 … said Ralph Earle III ’84 M.P.P.M., managing director of the Clean Energy Venture Group, who has served as a judge for all eight Sabin Prize contests. “And this year was by …
… year’s Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant , which is disbursed annually by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and professional mentorship to young … more valuable forms, from textiles, to its newer application in advanced biopolymer composites. “We’re very excited about the potential to build up a value-added industry in a … Association and with Fibershed, a partner of outdoor apparel giant Patagonia. By May of 2016, Appalachian Roots plans to have seeds in the ground on an experimental plot of land. …
… burst. He weathered two rounds of layoffs. He watched hardworking and capable colleagues forced out while others who he felt were not as competent stayed on. He recognized politics … with you, it was a crazy idea,” Tsai said on November 10th as part of the Bright Lights, Green Sights speaker series. He had never worked in food, only finance, but he grew up … and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions The Tofu Meritocrat … Mar 24, 2016 The Tofu Meritocrat Minh Tsai was working at Charles Schwab when the dotcom bubble …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has awarded six grants to Yale students and faculty … measurements of environmental impacts of various fixed income instruments, including green bonds [Todd Cort (Yale SOM), Cary Krosinsky (Yale College), Logan Yonavjak (Yale … ESG Clean Energy CBEY Funds Six Cutting-Edge Research Projects on Sustainability … Mar 22, 2016 CBEY Funds Six Cutting-Edge Research Projects on Sustainability Weyerhaeuser Memorial …
… referring back to two particular corporate partnerships that provided an interesting platform: the case of Coles and Tassal moving to sustainable seafood sourcing and production. … salmon company in the world to achieve ASC certification across all its operations and sites. The partnership also fostered many other ambitious changes across production, … Solutions Corporate Partnerships: the new (and right) path to sustainability … Mar 14, 2016 Corporate Partnerships: the new (and right) path to sustainability Perspectives from a …
… across the organization,” Jenny McColloch ’12, director of restaurant sustainability for McDonald’s Corporation , advised students during the GE Colloquium in Sustainability … retired vice president of sustainability at McDonald’s and currently editor-at-large forGreenBiz Group , joined McColloch in the discussion, which was moderated by Stuart DeCew ’11, CBEY’s …
… priorities into agricultural financing? Several investment funds showcased their strategies for investing in smallholder value chains at the Global Landscapes Forum in Paris on Dec. … are motivated by sustainable development, ecosystem services, and social benefits. Spreading risk across a broader coalition of investors in a single fund helps to reduce the … with private investors alone. Instead of the typical 1-3 years sought by risk-averse capital investors, these newer funds can offer individual investments lasting 8-10 years – …
… Towards Science Communications with Impact course taught by Paul Lussier at the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies culminated in a trip to Paris where we presented our group’s findings to the World Business Council on Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the … Sustainable Finance and ESG Science to Business (S2B) Platform Revealed in Paris! … Jan 08, 2016 Science to Business (S2B) Platform Revealed in Paris! Zoe Lloyd Geller (MBA '17, Master …
… title of his class, “Towards Science Communications with Impact: Environmental Engagement for a Changing World.” The posted syllabus included works from Mike Hulme’s Why We Disagree … dumbed-down sound bites or melodramatic warnings that oscillate from doomsday to blue sky/green farm imagery and language. Consumers are tired, confused, oblivious, and dubious or … Finance and ESG Humanistic Communications, Climate Change, and COP21, Oh My! … Jan 08, 2016 Humanistic Communications, Climate Change, and COP21, Oh My! Reflections from a …
… the company and me and have been so helpful and supportive. What advice do you have for fellow Women Entrepreneurs? My advice to any entrepreneur is to take risks. You might … the company and me and have been so helpful and supportive. What advice do you have for fellow Women Entrepreneurs? My advice to any entrepreneur is to take risks. You might … the company and me and have been so helpful and supportive. What advice do you have for fellow Women Entrepreneurs? My advice to any entrepreneur is to take risks. You might …