… ponchos were going to be seen as the equivalent to the next solar panel,” said Dharia. Without much confidence, the co-founders eventually decided it would not hurt to “just send … sourced from 100% Brazilian sugarcane and made through a process that also sequesters carbon, took the $25,000 prize. The Impact According to the United Nations Environment … in a more sustainable way. Dharia and Heller hope to expand their product offerings into other spaces, but it is more than just creating the next reusable water bottle. “We’re …
… the “New Haven Nature & Health Initiative.” This working group represents a collaboration with Yale University, local healthcare professionals, and New Haven-based nonprofit … it—patients are more likely to follow through,” says Sude. “This has become even more critical given the pandemic, when many people are afraid to go outside in fear of … has launched a site for this initiative and will add to it as they continue to meet, gather insights, and garner local support. You can reach out to naturehealthnewhaven@gmail.com …
… There is demand for recycled plastics--but the domestic market is struggling to keep up with supply. The good news: groups like the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics … from a sustainability perspective, it is fair to then ask--are these programs just playing into our tendency to over-consume?) Furthermore, Voeller pointed out that REI has been … fuel diet-- by 2050, the emissions from plastics could represent 10-13% of our remaining carbon budget . This doesn’t even account for the emissions plastics spew at the end of …
… cute video ahead!) -- a few themes come up again and again. How well the program fits into people’s lives While the participants in the second cohort didn’t anticipate being in … loans (<$500k) to the small to middle commercial and industrial, and multi-family housing markets. The local chapter board chair of one of the largest conservation NGOs in the world … the NGO to create a green energy finance organization in her home state and to work on a carbon sequestration project. A senior executive at one of the largest banks in the U.S. …
… value of an eatery that ticks all the boxes for ethical food, providing everyone involved with a just and rewarding experience. It will do that by Cooking from scratch, training and employing fairly paid cooks and other workers. Contracting with farmers to produce good food while stewarding the land. Providing three meals a day, each with two choices, using a four-tiered payment scale ranging from supporter to supported, …
… foods, long overdue efforts to center environmental justice, and the urgency of reducing carbon in agriculture and other sectors,” Soltoff says. About the recipients: Upright … of perennials. Soil carbon quantification is also necessary for agricultural carbonmarkets to validate carbon sequestration and determine appropriate payouts for carbon … board member of Capital for Change From here, most winners will throw their hats into the ring for the $25,000 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize that will be held this spring …
… analysis, COVID relief, or board games, students are gearing up to tackle the problem with whatever tools they have available, and that’s exactly what’s needed to solve a complex … Tsai CITY. Noah Walker , (MEM ‘14), Director of Product and Business Development at Indigo Carbon Charissa Rujanavech (MEM ‘13), Principal, Circular Economy at Amazon Kathryn Wright … Tsai CITY. Noah Walker , (MEM ‘14), Director of Product and Business Development at Indigo Carbon Charissa Rujanavech (MEM ‘13), Principal, Circular Economy at Amazon Kathryn Wright …
… and (b) allow said companies to obtain permanent financing via public equity capital markets. CRIS was incorporated in late 2020 in order to identify and effect a business … transformative positive impact. These focus areas include the following: Issue Summary Decarbonization of the global economy, and adoption of more sustainable means of consumption, … for such a report. The presentations will synthesize the work in the research report into a concise, and cogent narrative articulating reasons for (and against) investment in …
… in classic due diligence and sign a merger agreement so that the private target will merge into the public SPAC. Then the SPAC takes the business combination proposal to its … play a really important role in helping them scale faster now that they can access public markets to raise capital for growth and innovation. What keeps investors safe from … and faculty trying to harness financial innovation to drive progress in clean energy and carbon-friendly technologies. If you’re interested in becoming involved in the future of …
… beyond traditional business models. And she’s excited to share what she’s learned with Yale students who are looking at pathways where people, food, justice, business, and … and connections to our work at the CBEY. Her areas of work in food are particularly critical at this time due to the rising student interest and immediate need for more support … she learned the ins and outs of the industry that went far beyond farm-to-table cooking and into workers’ rights, food procurement, sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in …