… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it … dynamic discoveries and host coveted conversations. This past year at Yale’s Center forBusiness and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned our … environment upon which we live, move, and have our being. While using the frameworks of business and the environment to help guide conversations, the group’s discussion topics …
… Going from idea to execution takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes plant-based leather from banana crop waste). … be incredibly helpful in providing an overview of the industry, the future trends, and also making warm introductions to existing startups in your space. Investors are also a great … on in our journey, and the 20 questions on the google form, forced us to think about our business more holistically. Questions like key competitors, competitive advantage, proposed …
… professional life. When I was contemplating my decision, somebody said to me, “The best case scenario is you leave with a successful start-up and a degree, and the worst case is … a student at the law school (and get FREE legal advice). Have questions about building a business model? Talk to an MBA student or take a finance or investing class. Need to find a … to the stage of the venture. Jinali Modi (YSE ’23) is disrupting the leather industry by making Banofi, a vegan plant-based leather from crop waste. Check out their product at …
… The Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 … and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective process, we have …
… effects of climate change on indigenous people are unmistakable, was extremely formative in his passion for a just clean energy transition. Raysieo saw for himself how … clean economy.” Raysieo is a Master of Environmental Management Candidate, specializing in Business and Energy and is set to graduate in 2024. He is also in the Planetary Solutions in … clean economy.” Raysieo is a Master of Environmental Management Candidate, specializing in Business and Energy and is set to graduate in 2024. He is also in the Planetary Solutions in …
… and equitable value chains and market systems. Her accumulated experiences, passion for sustainable and delicious food, and deepening sense of responsibility to tackle complex societal issues are what led to Forested. Prior Forested Foods, Ariana co-founded Common Farms, an indoor farm in Hong Kong, as well a North …
… of the Environment. Prior to graduate school, Grace worked as a Program Coordinator at Forest Trends, a conservation finance nonprofit. There, she researched innovative conservation finance mechanisms to help the United States Forest Service mitigate wildfire risk in priority regions across the West. She also … (i.e. insurance & recreation industries) to create cross sector collaboration with the Forest Service. Grace received her undergraduate degree in Environmental Studies at Colorado …
… As a business and investment leader, Radha Kuppalli has been developing innovative finance and commercial solutions to addressing climate change and restoring and protecting nature for over 20 years. Her career has spanned executive leadership in the asset management … for the transition to a sustainable future Connect with Radha rkuppalli@gmail.com LinkedIn Calendar Areas of Focus Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems …
… is a graduate of Yale University (MBA and Master of Environmental Management) and Stanford University (BA in Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity). He is also a proud advisory board member at the Yale Center forBusiness & Environment. Outside work, Donovan enjoys writing, exercising, and being with his … in Race and Ethnicity). He is also a proud advisory board member at the Yale Center forBusiness & Environment. Outside work, Donovan enjoys writing, exercising, and being with his …
… inspiring community organization and engagement, and innovating beyond traditional business models. Based in her hometown of New Haven, CT Tagan is deeply connected to local … and resources, and building understanding across communities and sectors to support transformational change. Following a decade as a chef and food entrepreneur in New York City and … Here, she has worked on sustainable food procurement and workers’ rights issues in small businesses and institutions including Blue State Coffee, Yale University, and New Haven …