… of ecosystem service valuation and investment. The benefits that human populations gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and pharmaceutical uses … Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services The valuation of benefits that we derive from ecosystems, along with investment mechanisms to preserve these benefits, are an …
… environmental challenges of this century? The GreenLight team is hosting Linda Freiner from insurance giant Zurich Insurance Group for a fast-paced innovation workshop on a … at the intersection of business and sustainability. We’re seeking creative thinkers from around the Yale community to think about how Zurich can incorporate its community … management, financial services, sustainability, or design thinking? Join us on March 4 th from 10-2. Bring your ideas, we’ll bring lunch. Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary …
… Panel: Local Implementation of the Savory Method Join us for a talk with Byron Shelton from Savory Institute & Phyllis Van Amburgh from dharma Lea Sponsored by: Yale F&ES and Ucross High Plains Stewardship Initiative Lunch … Learning Center, the Savory Institute Hub located in Sharon Springs NY. Educated with a masters degree in Occupational Therapy, and two bachelors degrees, OT and biology, and a …
… 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 … and the Environment at Yale. See photos and read an account of the day here. Watch videos from this year's exciting event: Find more information about the 2015 Sabin Sustainable …
… and branding strategies with 30 years of experience. In addition to delivering key insights into marketing social ventures, Nathalie will discuss her journey to Draper … Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG Marketing and Branding for Social Ventures: Insightsfrom the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation … On Campus Marketing and Branding for Social …
… in the market. Jess earned a BS and MS in Environmental Engineering & Water Resources from Tufts University, as well as a Masters in Technology Management (MTM) and PhD in Environmental Science & Management from the Bren School at UCSB. Prior to Apeel, Jess worked in the Environmental Technologies …
… of tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually. Anupam holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Syracuse University and an M.B.A. from the Yale University School of Management. Monika Weber, PhD Candidate in … Primary Care and Sobotka Research Awards at Yale. Prior to joining Yale, Monika received a Master’s in Physics from Freie University in Berlin, Germany and Wroclaw University in …
… Yale Outdoors. Win a Klean Kanteen “Students for Zero Waste” branded, pint-sized tumbler! Carbon Footprint Activity - Learn about your carbon footprint with an activity hosted by … [Evans Hall - 2410 Bewkes Classroom] Join us for a panel discussion with Rick Ridgeway from Patagonia, Adam Werbach from Yerdle and Scott Briscoe from National Outdoor Leadership School. Light reception to …
… Market’s annual Green Mission Team Build meeting. The event will feature multiple speakers from across the food retail sustainability spectrum, and in attendance will be 50+ Whole Foods Green Team members who are eager to learn from and network with the Yale community. All the morning events are open to Yale … open up the discussion to the broader community, with two public talks featuring experts from Yale and Whole Foods. AGENDA 9:00-9:30 a.m. Arrival & breakfast 10:00-10:30 a.m. …
… three most commonly used conservation investment strategies, and will present case studies 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 will show how relatively simple changes to existing … at no increase in overall cost. Paul will also host a discussion and information session from 1:15 to 2:00 pm (Sage 24) for students and post-docs interested in learning more …