… in efficiency and conservation programs? Do you want a better understanding of how water and energy systems are connected? We all know that saving water saves energy. And that … moving us from the concept of the nexus to integrated solutions. Motivated by the severe drought in the West and the observation that water use accounts for 20% of energy consumption in California, utilities and private companies around the US are beginning to implement smart …
… Watch the full recording on YouTube here! In this webinar, we will hear about two water fund models that differ in both the types of watersheds that they seek to protect and … that aligns the interests of farmers, conservationists, municipalities, regulators and impact investors to address conservation on a watershed scale. The model, piloted in the Brandywine-Christina Watershed in Pennsylvania and Delaware, invests in structural agricultural …
… 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 programs, and energy generation in the water sector. This webinar will feature case studies of joint utility efficiency programs, including stories of first-hand …
… to open the door to meaningful action to combat climate change. Now, post-COP21, one of our major tasks will be to redirect capital toward climate mitigation and environmental … Second, the current set of metrics is predominantly ‘backward-looking’ and focused on impacts (risks and associated costs) rather than opportunity (and associated revenue). If … a framework with two key elements. First, the framework will define a taxonomy of use cases. Use cases might include the type of investment, environmental or social impacts of …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, … environmental leadership Student writing arm of the Conservation Finance Network Corporate Water Risk and Strategy Workshop Series GreenLight ideation workshops F&ES 894a Green … Listen to your classmates’ pitches Vote on your favorites Taco bar dinner, beer and wine included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by …
… Data doesn’t have to be daunting, it can help you create and maximize yourimpact. Rather than thinking about impact measurement as just a reporting tool, this … Martin will present Acumen’s “Lean Data” approach to managing social impact, and discuss case studies from companies that have used Lean Data to gain new insights to refine anything …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, … entrepreneurials Student writing arm of the Conservation Finance Network Corporate Water Risk and Strategy Workshop Series GreenLight ideation workshops F&ES 894a Green … Listen to your classmates’ pitches Vote on your favorites Dinner, beer and wine included! Not pitching? Come and support the center and your fellow students by voting …
… Forestry & Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a water crisis that is currently gripping the western U.S. A record-breaking drought continues to devastate Western states for the fourth consecutive year; Historically dry conditions in California, in particular, have resulted in dangerously low lake levels, destructive …
… Sign up for office hours with David Hertz, architect, inventor, educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds products that help communities plan for and respond to global climate change by providing reliable energy and water and that work no matter how volatile the environment becomes. Talk to David about: …
… Texas's population is set to double, driving a projected 35 percent increase in municipal water demand. While cities and industries are well positioned to capture the water they'lI … this growth, downstream water users such as agricultural producers, rural communities and our rivers and bays are less water secure than ever before. Avoiding these potential water … this growth, downstream water users such as agricultural producers, rural communities and our rivers and bays are less water secure than ever before. Avoiding these potential water …