… Please join us for a conversation with Roy Richards, Jr ., a board member at the Trust for Public Land. Roy will present his work with Terra Conservation Capital, a five-year-old … per year and makes a small profit. His presentation will review its work and potential for expansion, and seek advice from the audience about the business model. Lunch will be …
… from Professor Paul Anastas and Urvashi Bhatnagar ’17 provides companies with a methodology for creating inherently sustainable products and processes and driving sustainable practices … conversation, they talk with Vincent Stanley of Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. Speakers: Paul Anastas, Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment Urvashi Bhatnagar ’17 Vincent Stanley, Director of Philosophy, Patagonia …
… Sustainability Metrics Innovation and Environmental Products There is limited capacity for this event and spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. To register for this event, click here: Registration Form The WBCSD’s Future Leaders Program (FLP) is a unique professional and leadership …
… Interested in corporate sustainability and food? Join CBEYfor another installment of the Pathways in Corporate Sustainability series. This event … **This lunch event will be followed by coffee chat discussions with Andrea individually for students to get a chance to have a deeper discussion on their interests on sustainable …
… Join us for our next Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services webinar! At COP26, African … an ambitious challenge: We need to mobilize $2 billion in direct investment through 2022 for Africa's land restoration movement, AFR100. Funders are responding, announcing that they … businesses will receive direct investment of $50,000 to $500,000 through the new TerraFund for AFR100 . The application process attracted over 3,200 applicants in just under two …
… The Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The competition provides feedback from professional judges, extensive mentoring from faculty, and opportunities for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. …
… and Senior Advisor to the Chair of the Scientific Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) for the Global Environment Facility (after serving as the chair for five years). A Yale College alumnus, he coined the phrase biological diversity, and developed the debt-for-nature swap framework for conservation. Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and …
… Please join us for A Conversation with Paul Polman , CEO of Unilever. Mr. Polman will be joined in … Burke , Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. Dean and Professor of Ecosystem Ecology at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. More information and registration on the Yale School of Management website. This event is hosted …
… Elizabeth Teague will speak to Root Capital's experience designing loan products for the renovation (replanting) of smallholder coffee farms, with benefits for farmers and the agroforestry farms and broader landscapes in which they work. Root Capital invests in the growth …
… Mike Higuera , the Director of Resource Investments, will discuss the company’s strategy for investing in farms and ranches and advancing creative ways to meet increasing demands for water while protecting productive agricultural lands. Water is extremely scarce in the western United States and is the lifeblood of the area for both people and nature. Increased demand for this limited resource comes primarily from …