… From seaweed farming to oyster cultivation, our coasts represent some of the world’s most dynamic and vital regions of food production. … aquaculture and regenerative agriculture methods have garnered attention in recent years for their potential to combat climate change, enhance food system resilience, and promote worker and community wellbeing. Despite these shared stories of hope, marine-based foods and land-based agriculture are often considered and …
… outsized expectations, both investors and farmers have struggled to find the right partner for their goals. This issue brief examines the varying definitions of regenerative agriculture, and proposes our own as a foundation for financing regenerative farms. It then details the three types of … This issue brief examines the varying definitions of regenerative agriculture, and proposes our own as a foundation for financing regenerative farms. It then details the three types of …
… of the Environment, specializing in Energy & the Environment. At CBEY, Tyler has written for the Clean Energy Finance Forum. Prior to joining YSE, Tyler worked as a research analyst for the World Resources Institute, a think tank in based in Washington, DC. At WRI, he focused on driving … Tyler has engaged in policy work at a bioenergy company and in Congress, and has had journalistic experience at The Nation and at the Reykjavik Grapevine. He holds a B.A. in …
… Manager. At Yale, Pete focused on impact venture capital and climate-tech startups. Before graduate school, Pete also worked at Deloitte Consulting with a focus on strategy and innovation for nonprofits and consumer-facing technology companies. During his nights and weekends, he … Manager. At Yale, Pete focused on impact venture capital and climate-tech startups. Before graduate school, Pete also worked at Deloitte Consulting with a focus on strategy and …
… at Ocean Spray Cranberries on the Sustainability team and WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) on the Food and Nature Policy team. At Yale, she was a … Private Equity practices, executing on assignments primarily with conservation non-profits, renewable energy and infrastructure investing, and corporate sustainability. Kelly grew up … at Ocean Spray Cranberries on the Sustainability team and WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) on the Food and Nature Policy team. At Yale, she was a …
… environmental justice within rural communities in the American West. At CBEY, she writes for the Conservation Finance Network. She is also part of the UCross High Plains Stewardship Initiative, the CBEY 2050 Fellows program, and Forestry Club. Prior to Yale, Mara worked in social services policy and programming in … environmental justice within rural communities in the American West. At CBEY, she writes for the Conservation Finance Network. She is also part of the UCross High Plains Stewardship …
… to implement conservation finance and corporate sustainability in the agriculture and forestry sector. At CBEY, Angela hosts the Nature’s Returns webinar, a webinar series that invites leading practitioners to discuss their work in investing in ecosystem services for conservation, livelihoods, and economic returns. Prior to attending Yale, Angela was an … and plant quarantine activities. While there, Angela served as the contact person for the Division of Agriculture to collaborate with the Office of Sustainability, where she …
… and resilience in domestic and global post-disaster spaces. Originally from Northern California, Allyson’s keen awareness of climate change motivated her years of work in the … while strengthening the capacity of key actors to create a more dynamic and resilient marketfor water, sanitation, and hygiene products and services in Cambodia. Allyson graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a B.S. in Resource & Conservation Studies, and a B.A. in Political Science. She enjoys backpacking and …
… Will Slotznick focuses on market-driven sustainable development. Will graduated with an MBA at the Yale School of … FHI 360. At CBEY, Will supports research on accelerating the co-adoption of solar energy technologies among US households as part of SEEDS III. He holds a BA in International … Based Solutions Will Slotznick … Alumni Will Slotznick MBA 2023 Will Slotznick focuses on market-driven sustainable development. Will graduated with an MBA at the Yale School of …
… co-founded the Food Systems Graduate Network, and carried out her capstone research on building resilience in coastal food systems as a Berkeley Conservation Scholar. Prior to … to promoting an ecologically conscious, regenerative food system in partnership with our clients. Kelly has spoken on food entrepreneurship and sustainable food systems at New … opportunity to get her hands in the soil. Kelly is a recipient of the Donella Meadows Prize for Promoting Sustainability and holds her BA in Environmental Studies from Dartmouth …