… as we discuss the major drivers that are compelling businesses to act on climate change and sustainability now. Just two years ago, when a nearly identical panel convened at the … to mitigate climate change and contribute to the global sustainable development priorities. Our panel features: Peter Bakker (President & CEO, WBCSD) Frances Beinecke (Former … to mitigate climate change and contribute to the global sustainable development priorities. Our panel features: Peter Bakker (President & CEO, WBCSD) Frances Beinecke (Former …
… approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to access to new finance sources for preservation. In this webinar we will hear from Margaret Williams of American … by using conservation easements to avoid conversion to crop production. In addition, our speakers will discuss a pioneering project in the Prairie Pothole Region of North … of grassland. This first-of-its-kind project developed by Ducks Unlimited represents an encouraging approach to preventing greenhouse gas pollution from grassland soil while …
… Todd Cort will present an overview of the major efforts, players and activity in sustainability metrics today, with an open discussion to follow. This event is open to the … from Josep Ma. Rosell/flickr Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Clean Energy Sustainability Metrics Monthly Seminar: The Landscape of Sustainability Metrics … On Campus Sustainability Metrics Monthly Seminar: The Landscape of …
… Whitworth draws lessons from the world’s most tech-savvy, high-impact organizations to show how we can make real gains for the environment. The principles … Redefining Conservation for the Next Economy” highlight the most precious of resources – water -- but they apply to any environmental effort. Whether in the realm of policy, agriculture, business, or philanthropy, Whitworth is charting a new course for conservation. 2481 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… at The Nature Conservancy, for a presentation and discussion on the evolving field of impact investing. Charlotte will discuss the development of NatureVest, the role of non-profits in the impact investing sector, how she has made a career in deploying private equity for … Solutions Protecting Nature and Creating Wealth: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at Careers in Impact Investing … On Campus Protecting Nature and Creating Wealth: A Behind-The-Scenes Look …
… Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. … Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of both schools? How can you …
… multi-sector, multi-racial coalition of 60 organizations working to radically transform our current food system where profits are valued over people and the planet. The HEAL … organizers, and activists. Together, these groups are building a movement to transform our food and farm systems from the current extractive economic model towards community control, care for the land, local economies, meaningful labor, and …
… for a fast-paced innovation session! This time, we are partnering with the Yale Office of Sustainability to consider how they can increase awareness of existing programs to inspire a … campus. Join us on Friday, March 3rd from 1pm-5pm in Classroom 2220 in Evans Hall. Bring your ideas, we'll bring food! Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students … campus. Join us on Friday, March 3rd from 1pm-5pm in Classroom 2220 in Evans Hall. Bring your ideas, we'll bring food! Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students …
… Investing in Ecosystem Services. In this webinar, Paul McMahon will explore how the sustainability challenges of modern-day agriculture can be solved using ecological, … simultaneously generating attractive financial returns and positive environmental impacts. Paul will further expand on one of SLM’s current projects – a $100m investment … of land in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2020). The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Email invitations for following Nature's Returns webinars …
… Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. … Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of both schools? How can you …