… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is delighted to welcome Xavier Rolet to our Advisory Board! … Thirty years ago Xavier founded La Verrière , a previously abandoned Provencal Priory transformed into the home of the premium organic wine brand, Chêne Bleu. Xavier’s experience and enthusiasm for working with students have already been in action, as he’s been engaging in CBEY’s work …
… to prominence as a core focus of many corporate sustainability roles. Companies are bracing for the growing number of climate-related financial disclosure regulations —CSRD, SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rule, California’s S.B. 261 and S.B. 253, ISSB IFRS S1 and IFRS S2, among others —and many … practitioners at large organizations are working hard to navigate the emerging disclosure landscape. It reminds me of where sustainability began in most companies: through compliance …
… The Yale Center for Business and Environment (CBEY) today announced the release of two new reports examining … report, Bridging the Regenerative Agriculture Financing Gap, proposes a new foundation for financing regenerative farms that takes into account the three factors that make … partner for their goals. Through this research, the report seeks to inspire this thoughtful investment, and help finance professionals discover new partnerships to help farmers, the …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2023 Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are … Yesenia Gallarado Avila (MEM ’15) is a Principal at Potencia Ventures, an impact investment firm focused on business models that work to improve the lives of lower income …
… worn by leaders and up-and-comers in the sustainable fashion space. The Sustainable Fashion Forum Conference 2023: Nuanced Layers was a fashion and environmental lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s … to be accomplished at the company and consumer level. Brands need to prioritize people over profits, while consumers may just need to consume less. This was a topic of one of the many …
… Vero Bourg-Meyer (she/her) serves as the Project Director for Solar and Offshore Wind at the Clean Energy States Alliance, where she supports the … knowledge of professional clean energy networks across the finance, policy, and technology landscape. Prior to Yale, Vero practiced law, successively at international law firms Gide … Vero has advised clients on structuring roughly $5.5 billion worth of infrastructure investments throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, and North-East Asia. She holds a …
… Suzette Carty is formerly Senior Manager of Environmental Sustainability at Brown Forman, one of the largest American-owned spirits and wine companies. She is responsible for leading environmental sustainability strategy and program implementation and …
… clean technology, and sustainable products and services. At DBL, Vinnie sources and performs diligence on investment opportunities, supports portfolio company management, and contributes to DBL’s impact investing thought leadership, including the December 2020 report, "Forests of Innovation." Vinnie graduated from the Yale School of Management in 2020, where …
… Development at Blue Mountain Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation center in rural Oregon. Before that, Caroline focused on improving education efforts at Felidae Conservation Fund, an organization that protects pumas in the SF Bay Area, … Development at Blue Mountain Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation center in rural Oregon. Before that, Caroline focused on improving education efforts at Felidae Conservation Fund, an …
… & analytics, as well as venture partnership, where she managed marketing campaigns for increasing conversion rate and brand awareness. With an array of industry backgrounds … health, and consumer electronics industry; Eliani has devised key marketing strategies for measuring the impact of appeals. Her hobbies are skiing, dancing, swimming and playing … & analytics, as well as venture partnership, where she managed marketing campaigns for increasing conversion rate and brand awareness. With an array of industry backgrounds …