… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-classscholars to teach cutting-edge courses, invite leading practitioners to headline conferences, and build state-of-the-art … for Business and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned our attention to the dinner table. When CBEY founded the 2050 Fellows a decade ago, the …
… Going from idea to execution takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes … to execute is priceless.” 12 months ago I finally took the plunge and now have an MVP, our first order, a manufacturing and R&D facility, a team of 10+ people, and grant money to … on the problem and solution, get feedback, which then allows you to iterate and refine your idea, and forces you to commit and to hold yourself accountable since someone else …
… I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but I didn’t have the … dream. I always thought that entrepreneurship wassomething one did in the latter part of your life (post-40s) after having built an established career. However, when I came to grad … start-up and a degree, and the worst case is you leave with just a degree and a great story to tell”, and this truly caused the pivot. Accessibility to testing ground of early …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Sobotka … CBEY supportsstudents in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for … This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, …
… Lindsey has 30+ years of investment and management experience, is a recognized thought leader in … and negotiation. Lindsey has particular interest and expertise in the natural resource sector. Prior to founding StarPoint, Lindsey spent 15 years in various Executive roles … Previously, she was a portfolio analyst and manager at the Hancock Timber Resource Group; senior consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton; and held roles at several economic …
… Donovan Ervin (he/him) is Vice President of Impact Investments at AlTi Tiedemann Global, an investment … 2020 Master of Environmental Management 2020 Donovan Ervin (he/him) is Vice President of Impact Investments at AlTi Tiedemann Global, an investment management firm. In this role, he …
… Tagan Engel has over 25 years of experience in reshaping local and regional food systems, developing … national networks. She centers her work on active listening, redistributing power and resources, and building understanding across communities and sectors to support … near and far. Tagan is leading CBEY's new discussion group Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice . She's excited to connect with students in the …
… Brooks Lamb is the author of Love for the Land : Lessons from Farmers Who Persist in Place … and “more necessary than ever.” Brooks is also the author of Overton Park: A People’s History (Univ. of Tennessee Press, 2019), and he has published many essays, articles, … and “more necessary than ever.” Brooks is also the author of Overton Park: A People’s History (Univ. of Tennessee Press, 2019), and he has published many essays, articles, …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research … PSiCE, I was accustomed to structured thinking patterns. However, the program has encouraged me to embrace abstraction and navigate unstructured situations with confidence. This … the PSiCE program for future students. “An enriching experience that can profoundly impact your academic journey and professional future.” Circularity Clean Energy Equity and …
… Shayna Moss is a Master of Environmental Science candidate at Yale’sSchool of the … to equity and justice in food and farming systems and hopes to build communities that nourish both land and people. Before Yale, she worked in San Francisco and helped coordinate … to equity and justice in food and farming systems and hopes to build communities that nourish both land and people. Before Yale, she worked in San Francisco and helped coordinate …