… The CBEY Skills for Sustainable Innovation Workshop series welcomes Max Elder, Research Director for the Food Futures Lab at the Institute for the Future, for a hands-on workshop on futures thinking and forecasting methodologies. …
… Are you an energy efficiency program manager seeking new partners to retrofit homes? Are you a utility looking for ways to increase customer participation in efficiency and conservation programs? Do you … are beginning to implement smart efficiency practices that save water and energy. In this webinar, Dr. Katrina Jessoe will discuss how the new UC Davis Center for Water-Energy …
… 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: Investing in Ecosystem Services. In this webinar, Honorable Didier Dogley of the Republic of Seychelles and Robert Weary of … last one hour and is open to the public. Email invitations for following Nature's Returns webinars will be sent as the dates approach. Visit the CBEY website for up-to-date …
… We all know that saving water saves energy. And that saving energy saves water. But how do we bring these synergies into practice? Tune into Blueprint for Efficiency’s water-energy miniseries to learn about cross-sector collaboration and … of joint water-energy efficiency programs, and energy generation in the water sector. This webinar will feature case studies of joint utility efficiency programs, including stories of …
… 2015 Summer Internship opportunities for Yale FES and SOM students @ WWF in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam. Join us for pizza and an informational session, including an online presentation and Q&A with Laura … with nature, by conserving the world’s biological diversity, ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable, and promoting the reduction of pollution and …
… While agroforestry systems may be a promising climate & biodiversity solution, there are major hurdles … to environmental & social impact in growing commercial agroforestry systems. In this webinar episode, we will focus particularly on two topics: (1) 12Tree’s thinking about … to environmental & social impact in growing commercial agroforestry systems. In this webinar episode, we will focus particularly on two topics: (1) 12Tree’s thinking about …
… This prize provides seed funding for start-up ventures in the field of business and the environment. The goal of the funding … 1 : Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste $20,000 will be distributed between … process. Neither David nor any of the CBEY Fellows are part of the judging panel. Past Recipients Over the years, the Sobotka Seed Stage Grant program has supported many start-up …
… Started in 2012, Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services is a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem service valuation and … 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 … and opportunities does this field face? These questions, among others, are addressed in the webinar series throughout the school year. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… Ever wonder whether reducing wood consumption (e.g. paper, bioenergy, furniture) translates into increased forest conservation? Explore the tensions between economic and ecological drivers forforest … and the Environment, the Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry, and the Society of AmericanForesters SIG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Does Saving Trees …
… The Sabin Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The … that is cleaner and smarter than a diesel generator. Riding the rising tide of distributed energy storage and generation, homE will make electricity cheaper for ratepayers, and hasten renewables’ proliferation onto the grid. Poda Foods Poda Foods will sell food-grade …