… workers. Yet even “bad” food is expensive to produce. Both low prices and profits result from government subsidies, tax breaks, a failed regulatory system, and ignoring external … 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 … three meals a day, each with two choices, using a four-tiered payment scale ranging from supporter to supported, with privacy assured. Community Kitchens will be founded as a …
… agriculture. Ecopackables (Sobotka Prize) EcoPackables is an eco-friendly packaging company founded by Shervin Dehmoubed (Yale College ‘24). Their first product is a 100% … (Yale College ’21) co-founded AgriCORE . They have received several entrepreneurship grants from Yale including CBEY’s 2018 Climate Change Innovation Grant. AgriCORE’s mission is to … agencies. These entities face increasing pressure to make socially and environmentally responsible investment decisions. The Environmental Justice Performance Index seeks to …
… and track their climate impacts. The Compost Climate Impact Calculator aims to be the first publicly available, research-backed emissions reduction calculator for the compost … game, which gives players an idea of what it might mean to solve the climate challenge. From balancing a budget to procuring clean power for the city, you are in charge of working … 8.4 million New Yorkers. Qi Foods LLC : Qi Foods LLC is a premium, superfood beverage company aiming to be a pioneer in sustainably-sourced, transparent Asian food supply chains. …
… Real Impact Solutions I Acquisition Corporation (“CRIS”), a Special-purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC”). Overview SPACs have found favor amongst climate-focused companies as they … leadership at CRIS, whilst learning about the arcane world of clean energy SPAC investing from industry veterans. Deliverables This research will include a number of deliverables, … including identifying and valuing individual companies of interest. The students must first present and receive approval from the Committee, comprised of Kristofer Holz and Amir …
… more about Dan here . What is a SPAC? “SPAC” is an acronym for Special Purpose Acquisition Company. At its most basic, it is a publicly traded company that exists for the sole purpose … like Robin Hood. So I would say they are more democratic in who can participate. At first blush, it sounds sketchy to buy shares of a SPAC when you don’t even know what the … they appropriate or relevant in the industry? I’ve heard a lot of different explanations from different experts, but I'll give you the single reason that I think is the most …
… Fellow at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). Engel has over 25 years of experience in reshaping local and regional food systems, developing digital … helped build a diverse coalition of community food experts, spearheaded the creation of the first New Haven food policy plan and the Food Systems Policy Director position in City … building at the center of every experience, and the importance of hearing stories directly from people affected by injustices. She believes that these are foundational to effectively …
… launched the CBEY Visiting Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 engagements between … launched the CBEY Visiting Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 engagements between … launched the CBEY Visiting Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 engagements between …
… sponsored by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). This makes it the first startup to win each of the three prizes offered by CBEY . The team includes David … But the largest environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are energy-intensive, such as … the summer, Cambium Carbon secured a $200,000 Natural Climate Solution Accelerator Grant from The Nature Conservancy and established a range of partnerships with cities across the …
… investors, and policymakers. The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a series of blog posts and white papers … Advanced manufacturing techniques NOTE: Some of the language in this summary is drawn from this GreenBiz article , written by Ben Soltoff, CBEY Environmental Innovation Manager. … innovations critical to a low-carbon economy? And what’s achievable in the next few years? The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of …
… wide variety of technologies. 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 … new technology or platform that in some way addresses the climate crisis. Solutions range from apps that measure an individual’s carbon footprint to renewable energy technologies … language to understand the various forms of climate tech, building on existing work from organizations like Prime Coalition and Breakthrough Energy . Students will gain a broad …