… Nature and my community were there for me when I needed them the most. I know firsthand that when nature and community work in unison, they create space for others to grow and … brought about by a swarm of bees. What are your reasons for joining the FDCE program? Learn more about the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program and see if it's … Self Leaning into Change - How I Came to the FDCE program Working, Studying and Trying to Make a Difference Building Professional Networks in the Pandemic Era On the FDCE Community … …
… blog post/article/report. Issue Summary Lo & Sons is a minority-owned family business that’s on a mission to inspire and empower people to go places, while leaving a positive … Scaling Up a Circular Economy Solution New independent study opportunity with Lo & Sons, makers of quality sustainable travel products The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is …
… the lookout for new models of innovation within existing organizations or emerging startups that are changing the world. During my week at COP26, I wanted to investigate what was … to the event description, and it was being launched today. I knew I had to find out more. Seats at the pavilion filled up fast, making me glad I showed up fifteen minutes in … scientists from the University of Maryland, project leaders at Google and HSBC and decision makers at the NDC Partnership, African Union Development Agency (AUDA) and WRI. The Land …
… Paul Anastas, who won the 2021 Volvo Environment Prize for his work on green chemistry, That put him, me and three Yale students on the stage with Martin Lundstedt, CEO of Volvo … and transformative innovation. In Prof. Anastas’ words, “What we have done very well is investing in products that have revolutionized our lives. What we haven’t done very well is … that support - harnessing the power of business. For example, in the carbon removal space, companies like Stripe and Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of …
… the ambition of their plans every five years hence. And we’ve seen some effects of that ambition. Costa Rica might be the prime example here. Having recently won the Earthshot … Services Program , the first of its kind in the region, which has already helped more than 18,000 families by directly paying landowners for the environmental services their … futile attempt, and I made my way to the nearby Australian pavilion, to catch my breath and make the most of the barista the delegation had stationed there. My mind went back to my …
… In a panel event hosted at the Nature Pavilion on creating systemic change for a more regenerative economy, panelist Peta Milan Zoomed in from Portugal to talk about her … of slides, Ms. Milan talked about the need for effective action and making an intervention that has real impact by identifying the right leverage points. I was pleasantly surprised to … the Children Investment Fund Foundation. The event ended with calls to action for policymakers to support the process to accelerate the transition to a clean and just future for …
… the Climate Crisis.” Being the Environmental Innovation Fellow and helping students do just that, I knew I had to find out what was going on behind the bold title. Moderated by Lisa … IT space. However, they have also gone a step further and created an alliance of utility companies - called the NextGrid Alliance. According to John Pettigrew, CEO of National Grid, … and CEO of Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), talked about how several companies are investing in new technologies, and that there is value in collaboration - since one pilot …
… four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a … and selective process, the two winners of this year's Sobotka Prize include a platform that helps with the transition towards a plant-based diet and a supplier of lotus silk. … CBEY advisory board member and offers mentorship to students as they build their ideas into companies. "The entrepreneurial ecosystem that is developing solutions for specific …
… Acquisition Company (“SPAC”). Overview SPACs have found favor amongst climate-focused companies as they (a) give companies the opportunity to provide public investors with … thesis to leadership at CRIS, whilst learning about the arcane world of clean energy SPAC investing from industry veterans. The projects This year, there are three unique projects … financing solutions to other relevant climate sectors, including hydrogen, sustainableagriculture, green and grey water infrastructure, carbon capture and storage, and other …
… and new perspectives in corporate sustainability, forest products, energy justice, entrepreneurship, and clean energy finance—key areas of interest among the center’s students … Nicole W. Sitaraman (BA ’00) is the Vice President of External Affairs and Policy at Sustainable Capital Advisors, a Black-owned financial advisory and consulting firm focusing … to advance its vision of being among the most successful, sustainable, and responsible companies in the world. Her career has been dedicated to driving sustainable business …