… The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a framework that can help shape and inform the growing conversation … tech” is a wide tent that covers any new technology or platform that in some way addresses the climate crisis. Solutions range from apps that measure an individual’s carbon … Ben Soltoff, CBEY Environmental Innovation Manager. Deliverable: A published framework (PDF and/or online) that defines sensible and easily understandable sub-categories for …
… more than 350 registered participants spread across 7 countries, culminating in several presentations and press events at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25) in Madrid in December. … the initiative has now spun-off to become a digital civic movement of its own. Anyone interested in collaborating with one of the projects in progress or organizations interested in …
… These feeders are control and treatment feeders from our value-of-solar (VOS) study. The results indicate that there is a weak statistical correlation between living in low and medium-income (LMI) neighborhoods and living in grid congested areas. We overlaid … We find a Pearson correlation coefficient of -0.0097 for our entire sample. 2 Below is an illustration (scatter plot) of the correlation. The result indicates that being …
… people dedicated to supporting our innovative community, which means there are plenty of resources to help those who are motivated to work on a problem! In the context of Covid-19, … of lifting any idea off the drawing board. Fortunately, Yale has a number of in-house fellowships, awards, and funds, as well as resources to connect you to external funds. Grant … here . CITY also has numerous funding opportunities outlined on the site here . Fellowships Fellowships are unique in that they combine opportunities for mentorship with a …
… On April 16, students from across Yale will pitch their ideas for civic innovations that address New Haven community priorities — from new tech tools to novel social ventures — in a new program called the New Haven Civic Innovation Prize. Using a report … and innovation ecosystem continues to develop it’s crucial that we leverage our resources to empower our neighbors,” says Onyeka Obiocha, managing director at the Tsai …
… energy demand in the U.S. will continue to grow mainly due to increased demand from the residential and commercial sectors as the economy and population grow. Increasing demand can … alleviate cost-shifting from increased solar adoption. These Solarize campaigns followed the lessons learned from previous Yale/SmartPower Solarize campaigns and ultimately … control circuit where no campaigns were implemented. Comparing each set of circuits allowed researchers to isolate the effect of the campaign and control for other relevant …
… $15,000 to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and cooling markets and technologies. “The breadth and quality of this … participate in the clean energy economy.” Though heating and cooling in the U.S. accounted respectively for 65 percent and 24 percent of energy delivered to residential and commercial … promise to help expand the market for RTTs, which remains hobbled by unfavorable economics, low public awareness, lack of affordable financing, and an immature industry. Recipients of …
… business unit in a related industry, and have really had a lot of growth opportunities as a result of having started Poda Foods.” -Kenny Cloft, Poda Foods Co-founder (Sabin Winner … Yessenia: We wanted to create a venture that focused on creating meat alternatives with a lower environmental footprint. It was inspired partly by my family’s background—they are … first started planning the business in Yesenia’s kitchen in New Haven! The Sabin Prize allowed us to go from an exciting idea to an actual venture. When we moved into our new office …
… for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has provided funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures through the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant program. The two startups selected to receive the $10,000 grants this year are Cambium Carbon (formerly Restoration Carbon) and Floe. Both teams also received Climate Change Innovation Seed Grants … it into furniture instead of sending it to a landfill. “Tree's have a huge potential to address climate change, and we are working to create a company that can be the catalyst for …
… (CBEY). Over $13,000 was awarded this year to help further innovative ideas to address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. CBEY has awarded these grants … wide variety of disciplines and approaches,” says Ben Soltoff, Environmental Innovation Fellow at Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Tsai CITY. “It gives me hope to see … multi-faceted solutions to the climate crisis." -Ben Soltoff, Environmental Innovation Fellow at Yale Center for Business and the Environment and Tsai CITY The 2019 recipients …