… The Sustainable Venture Prize supports Yale's most innovative ideas for businesses that advance a moresustainable way of life. Past winners include an online social platform … Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and seeks to: Stimulate applications of entrepreneurship and innovation to address issues of sustainability; Promote … of these businesses tend to be within the environmental ecosystem. Applications from food companies, agricultural businesses, air quality improvement ventures and water purification …
… of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it is … Encourage Capital seeks to build a community of investors, foundations, market-leading companies, governments and non-profits who are working together to address some of the … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG The Future of Investing in Regenerative Agriculture with Ricardo Bayon, Encourage Capital … Online The …
… regenerative, resilient society and explore how business, government, and civil society can makethat possible. As peers from across disciplines, we are navigating similar questions about … we discuss the major issues of our personal and professional lives such as the future of agriculture, the urban/rural divide, corporate social responsibility and business ethics, …
… Started in 2012, Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services is a webinar series that addresses the growing importance of ecosystem service valuation and investment. The … others, are addressed in the webinar series throughout the school year. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Nature’s …
… Join us for a conversation with Helen Crowley, Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation at Kering. Dr. Crowley will discuss sustainable sourcing in … approaches. Kering’s Environment Profit & Loss Accounting methodology shows clearly that raw material production through forestry, agriculture and mining, is the point in the supply chain where the business impacts and …
… to reduce fertilizer usage and prevent catastrophic loss of their crop due to blight. To that end, we present an autonomous unmanned aerial system that is capable of surveying their … 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. … Raffle Drawing # 3 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Prize and Awards Announcement Entrepreneurship Across Yale The Sabin Prize is the inspiration for a cross-campus event …
… Watch the full recording here! In order to drive moresustainable agricultural practices, we need many different stakeholders to chip in. … the Sustainable Food Lab on a deep dive into their work with multinational consumer goods companies, on a toolkit of low-visibility but extremely powerful levers for change. Most … resilience of farming systems. Location New Haven , CT Related Programs Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services Conservation Finance Network Participants Charlie Governali …
… goal of the funding is to support students in creating competitive commercial enterprises that market viable products, services, and projects while tackling some key environmental … is an urgent need for action 1 : Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste $20,000 will … viability? Is the idea financially and operationally sustainable? Does the theory of change make sense? Opportunity: Is there a need for the proposed solution and will customers pay …
… the Environment (CBEY) for the next webinar of the 2016-2017 season of Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services. Lucyann Murray (Yale MBA/Master of Forestry, ‘17) will present key findings from the report she recently co-authored on sustainable farmland investment strategies. She will discuss methods for generating … and organic grain crops. Stephen Hohenrieder (Food System and Regenerative Agriculture Investor) will discuss the practical ways in which regenerative land …
… a qualitative approach to explore the broadest range of possibilities or innovations that might impact their industry. (For an introduction to IFTF’s use of signals as a … focus our attention at the margins of society rather than the core. In this way, they are more likely to reveal disruptions and innovations. This workshop will also include an … think tank based in Palo Alto, California. Max conducts research and consults with companies on the urgent issues facing our food system. He has led work around the world with …