… in her home country, especially hydro projects, led Pratima to take a closer look at the impacts of how energy is produced. She wanted to delve deeper into how energy access can be … fascinating and helpful to understand how their business model works, their definition of impact, and how they raise funds to make it sustainable.” Pratima thinks Ithaca is at the … in her home country, especially hydro projects, led Pratima to take a closer look at the impacts of how energy is produced. She wanted to delve deeper into how energy access can be …
… (EVs) and rooftop solar are gaining market share across the world. Besides the global impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation, these technologies also bring local benefits to the … increasing equitable access to clean, modern energy technologies, and driving equitable impacts—such as cleaner air and inclusion in planning for the grid of the future. 1 Note … (EVs) and rooftop solar are gaining market share across the world. Besides the global impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation, these technologies also bring local benefits to the …
… impactful solutions to planetary problems – including policy, business, finance, and social – from a systems-thinking perspective. During the Planetary Solutions Generator … energy efficiency in existing buildings by taking a whole-building approach and addressing multiple systems at once. The Deep Energy Retrofit team proposed solutions and models to … School of Management) 22% of New Haven residents are food insecure – about double the national average. RE-Flower wants to change that. While food banks and other resources can …
… equitable energy transitions. Many of our speakers are Yale alumni, which demonstrates the impact that people from the Yale community are having in the clean energy sector,” said … address from Shalanda Baker, Deputy Director for Energy Justice at the Office of Economic Impact and Development at the US DOE: Next Steps for an Equitable and Sustainable Clean … equitable energy transitions. Many of our speakers are Yale alumni, which demonstrates the impact that people from the Yale community are having in the clean energy sector,” said …
… a cohort both tight-knit and diverse at a time of physical distancing and limited in-person social interactions. From the beginning of the program, I’ve benefitted from the … curiosity and knowledge-sharing and have been able to build relationships that directly impact my work. I look forward to our weekly Sunday evening calls to discuss assignments, … a cohort both tight-knit and diverse at a time of physical distancing and limited in-person social interactions. From the beginning of the program, I’ve benefitted from the …
… A single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country." He was referring … within the state and federal framework, allow for policy innovation, effectively becoming a social laboratory to demonstrate to the rest of the state and the rest of the country that … A single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory; and try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country." He was referring …
… working. Sometimes it’s a pain to try to remember unit conversions while van camping in a national park. What the program does well is breaking down the homework into bite-sized … working. Sometimes it’s a pain to try to remember unit conversions while van camping in a national park. What the program does well is breaking down the homework into bite-sized … working. Sometimes it’s a pain to try to remember unit conversions while van camping in a national park. What the program does well is breaking down the homework into bite-sized …
… the private sector should play a vital role in addressing environmental sustainability and social issues. The survey, Rising Leaders on Social and Environmental Sustainability , … agents. FINDING #2: Business students expect sustainability to be threaded throughout corporations’ highest priorities—not treated as a stand-alone top priority. About … of future leaders’ understanding of it. “Our students will soon be at the helms of such impactful organizations, and it is incumbent on us to equip them with the knowledge, the …
… so definitely useful. Then we began the energy policy coursework. For 8 weeks we covered a multitude of historical and present-day aspects of energy policy, though given my … two dove into detailed legal aspects of financing, learning how to read and understand the multitude of different contracts and agreements, and subsections therein, which are required … so definitely useful. Then we began the energy policy coursework. For 8 weeks we covered a multitude of historical and present-day aspects of energy policy, though given my …
… in an independent study (equivalent to a full-credit course: 3 credits YSE/4 units SOM) on scaling up a circular solution for used and returned bags in partnership with Lo & Sons . … that’s on a mission to inspire and empower people to go places, while leaving a positive impact on people's lives and the planet. They create thoughtfully and sustainably designed … chain landscape and other staff and faculty at Yale to understand what barriers exist to scaling up this idea, its environmental impact and how to tackle them. Deliverable: Devise a …