… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to environmentally-focused … two additional grants,” says Ben Soltoff , Environmental Innovation Manager at CBEY. These awards go to Agricore and Environmental Justice Performance Index. “The entire slate of … , FES ’15, Principal at Occam Advisors, co-founder of Poda Foods and Papalotzin, 2015 SabinPrize winner Anna Blanding, SOM ‘09, Yale Undergrad, Chief Investment Officer at …
… . Related Programs Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice Related Events The Black Farmer Fund: Building a Resilient Food System Through Community Investment …
… as a result of having started Poda Foods.” -Kenny Cloft, Poda Foods Co-founder (Sabin Winner 2015) In anticipation of this year’s upcoming Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize pitch competition, CBEY's Entrepreneurship and Innovation team checked in with past … plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect …
… environmentally-sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and cost-effective solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure … the Sobotka Seed Stage Grant as part of CBEY’s entrepreneurship and innovation grant and prize pipeline . Photo by Amit Kothiyal on Unsplash 2380 Thriving Food Systems and Nature … the Sobotka Seed Stage Grant as part of CBEY’s entrepreneurship and innovation grant and prize pipeline . Photo by Amit Kothiyal on Unsplash Related Programs Climate Innovation …
… Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity SabinPrize Winner Engineer Plastic-Alternative Products to Fight Pollution and Reduce Carbon Emissions … SabinPrize Winner Engineer Plastic-Alternative Products to Fight Pollution and Reduce …
… grabbed a handful of reddish orange seaweed. She described how these two organisms would eventually support one another in a continuous loop. Waste from the shrimp would nourish the … experience in the aquaculture industry. By spring 2018, they were ready to apply for the SabinPrize . They come a long way, but they remained modest. After getting selected as a finalist …
… economy [that can] address the world’s toughest challenges.” The upcoming annual flagship event in San Francisco on Oct. 9-15 (SOCAP15) is considered the largest conference for impact investors and social entrepreneurs in the world. The event has drawn over 10,000 people since its inception. That’s a lot of influence to catalyze a resilient economy. But why should this event just emphasize the double bottom line? What about the environmental side of the …
… normally burn up. USFS spending on fire suppression leads to less money for wildfire prevention, creating a vicious cycle that Blue Forest Conservation is aiming to disrupt. This … forests to a natural state so that they are less susceptible to these fires. It’s a preventative approach. The bond then uses pay for success contracts that enable the multiple … normally burn up. USFS spending on fire suppression leads to less money for wildfire prevention, creating a vicious cycle that Blue Forest Conservation is aiming to disrupt. This …
… in and providing services to the waste management sector. Beyond waste management, waste prevention is also a potential gold mine. The problem of plastics in the ocean represents a … in and providing services to the waste management sector. Beyond waste management, waste prevention is also a potential gold mine. The problem of plastics in the ocean represents a … in and providing services to the waste management sector. Beyond waste management, waste prevention is also a potential gold mine. The problem of plastics in the ocean represents a …
… declared a set of recycling goals: all plastic packaging on the EU market recyclable by 2030; the consumption of single-use plastics reduced; and the intentional use … declared a set of recycling goals: all plastic packaging on the EU market recyclable by 2030; the consumption of single-use plastics reduced; and the intentional use … declared a set of recycling goals: all plastic packaging on the EU market recyclable by 2030; the consumption of single-use plastics reduced; and the intentional use …