… but before we know it, exams will be wrapping up. With the constant hubbub of the academic calendar, sometimes we forget to take stock of everything that happens here through CBEY. We … up to date and easier to use, and we plan on continuing to expand its scope with the CBEY community’s help. Please let us know if you have feedback! We’d love to hear from you. … As a part of YEI and CBEY’s growing focus on entrepreneurship, we helped to organize a workshop on lean startup metholdologies …
… 17 th . But, the March 25 th application deadline is fast approaching! Mark your calendars. Every year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture at … Through expert mentorship, communications training, and a variety of Sabin-specific workshops , our applicants prepare venture capital-quality presentations. One of the … In past years, two $10,000 winners have been selected from a large pool of applicants. However this year the field was so strong that two additional grants were awarded by CBEY. …
… little. Casinos facilitate gambling and beverage companies supply beer, soda, and so forth. However, to efficiently provide their products or services while making a profit, each of … stewardship and water risk was an important new resource for the business and environment community at Yale. Working with CBEY, we turned this pitch into three workshops last fall for which students could get credit. The workshops allowed us to bring …
… to 350,000 app downloads in its first month. It was fascinating to learn the inside tale of how a company overcame adversity and revolutionized its business, direct from the mouths of … exercise, a proprietary approach to consumer branding. This gave the students a feel for how Interbrand helps inspire fresh ideas for clients through an innovative brainstorming … and making our supply chains more sustainable. Related Events Sustainability Marketing: The Power of True Stories Wed, November 20th, 2013, 3:30 AM EST — 2:00 PM EST Yale Club of New …
… Water Scarcity. Rapid Urbanization. Renewable Energy Storage Needs. Aging Infrastructure. Climate Change. These are all subjects that we … from Becky Gallagher , who organized the talk, Jones took 60 short minutes to lay out how many of these problems are interconnected, and suggest some ways in which companies like … water mains in seconds while flagging exactly where a tree might have fallen, cutting off power. It's not that this transition will occur today. We have a daunting task in front of …
… Bach of the Yale School of Management kicked off Nov 20th's Sustainability Marketing: The Power of True Stories conference. How can companies do well by doing good? More … your company is not the hero, your audience is, you are the mentor, and your mentoring works as long as you're telling a story with a moral your audience is motivated by. In … sustainable path, then that leadership could cause enormous ripples throughout the business community. In many ways, new brands have it easy. They can start with the right building …
… buyers and suppliers catered to a relatively small niche market for sustainable seafood. However, starting in 2006, large companies such as Whole Foods, Walmart, and Target began … demand for sustainable seafood products. All this scrutiny raises the question: how does the MSC determine which fisheries are sustainable and which are not? While the … buyers and suppliers catered to a relatively small niche market for sustainable seafood. However, starting in 2006, large companies such as Whole Foods, Walmart, and Target began …
… issues. Recently, though, she was tapped to switch gears further to head up EDF's Smart Power Program, where she works to help highlight tangible, applicable renewable energy solutions to businesses and … lean on Big thank you to Jackie for sharing her experiences and advice! Next up on the CBEY calendar, make sure to check out the newest Natures Returns webinar on 10/1 and the …
… linked to leading-edge research programs: Supporting a three-year, Department of Energy-funded research project on the Diffusion of Solar Technology , interns will join a … partners at NYU, The Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority (CEFIA), and SmartPower. This major research initiative, entitled “The Influence of Novel Behavioral Strategies in Promoting the Diffusion of Solar Energy” is examining community based marketing approaches for solar across a number of Connecticut towns in …
… University in St. Louis), and David Tan (Tsinghua University). Sage : Harnessing the power of mobile technology, gaming, and social media, Sage is a smartphone app designed to use competition to motivate fresher, healthier food choices. Inspired by Opower and Strava's models of social comparisons-based positive behavior change, Jeff … University in St. Louis), and David Tan (Tsinghua University). Sage : Harnessing the power of mobile technology, gaming, and social media, Sage is a smartphone app designed to …