… Governments and conservation organizations invest billions of dollars each year in habitat conservation in efforts to slow ongoing losses of terrestrial biodiversity. Dr. Armsworth will examine the … from the US and the UK that examine whether existing conservation programs provide benefits for biodiversity cost effectively. By combining techniques from ecology and economics, he …
… We will then discuss the lessons learned from each model and compare their potential for scale and replication in different types of geographic settings. Ashley Allen Jones (i2 Capital) will present her work with the Revolving Water Fund, an innovative conservation finance model that aligns the interests of farmers, conservationists, … and then transfers such reductions to municipal entities and water companies as a mechanism for water quality compliance. In so doing, the Revolving Water Fund creates a sustained pool …
… and sustainability consulting services to private- and public-sector enterprises for more than three decades, with a focus on developing and implementing corporate-wide … technology professional with an emphasis on commercializing technology and creating new markets. Anupam is also regarded as a corporate development expert, having established … in establishing ties with technologists at the University of Virginia, Virginia Tech, and other universities and has taught commercialization courses on medical product development …
… Yale is pleased to host Whole Foods Market’s annual Green Mission Team Build meeting. The event will feature multiple speakers … staff. This is a unique opportunity to be a “fly-on-the-wall” at talks that are designed for the internal Whole Foods Market community to discuss the future direction of the … Overview of Energy Reduction at Whole Foods Mike Guldenstern, e2s 11:30-12:15 p.m. Water Conservation: Our New Frontier Steve Mecca, EcoWise Systems 12:15-1 p.m. Complimentary …
… Dozens of Fortune 500 and other consumer goods companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. But how are these commitments being implemented, and …
… Watch the full recording here! Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the next webinar of the 2016-2017 season of … on sustainable farmland investment strategies. She will discuss methods for generating market-level returns as well as next steps for the industry. Lucyann will explore specific … the dates approach. Visit the CBEY website for up-to-date information regarding these and other events. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… recording on YouTube here! Grasslands and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climate change solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to … newly updated mechanism for creating carbon credits in grasslands and shrublands by using conservation easements to avoid conversion to crop production. In addition, our speakers …
… Watch the full recording here! Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of Nature’s Returns: … Fishing Centers) and Dan Whittle (Senior Director of EDF’s Cuba Program) will discuss the conservation finance model that has resulted in the successful protection of Jardines de La … ecosystems. Given its outstanding success, this model is being now implemented in six other marine reserves in Cuba, as well as in Ecuador and Brazil. The free online event will …
… Join us for a discussion with social entrepreneurs Jessamyn W. Rodriguez, founder and CEO of Hot Bread Kitchen and Brahm Ahmadi, co-founder of People’s Grocery and People’s Community Market. Event moderated by Mark Bomford, Director of the Yale Sustainable Food Program. … urban agriculture, and nutrition education that include the nation’s first Mobile Market. In 2010, Brahm founded People’s Community Market to create a fresh food retail …
… Join us for a conversation with John C. Scott , Vice President of Global Quality & Sustainability at … agenda for an integrated sustainability and social impact program in collaboration with Marketing, Retail Operations, Communications, Public Relations, Innovation, Menu Development … agenda for an integrated sustainability and social impact program in collaboration with Marketing, Retail Operations, Communications, Public Relations, Innovation, Menu Development …