… 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 … is needing to invest in more infrastructure to create usable post-consumer resin (PCR), with the goal of helping to make plastic waste a commodity. He also mentioned the necessity … well as showing the role that creative business strategy can have in advancing it. Related Events Pathways in Business and the Environment: Plastic Bank Thu, July 9th, 2020, 12:00 PM …
… for the third cohort is open until March 14th. And as someone who has taken part in talking to and surveying the approximately 150 past and present program participants to … by yourself.” - Peter Gerson , FDCE ‘20 Participants also tell us how good it feels to be investing time in themselves and furthering their education, even when their lives feel … I, for one, can’t wait to see what the FDCE ‘21 cohort has in store! 7561 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG “One of the coolest things I’ve done since undergrad” … Mar 02, …
… even the relatively wealthy can’t normally find food that is produced by well-compensated farmers and workers. Yet even “bad” food is expensive to produce. Both low prices and … 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 … similar to Community Kitchens Which social benefits are they emphasizing: Pay-what you can? Sustainable sourcing? Worker rights? Which have succeeded, which have failed, and why? How …
… 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 … Program Director for Buildings at the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN), Co-Founder of MySunBuddy Ruth Metzel (MEM/MBA ‘16), Global Restoration Lead, Conservation … to advance their projects. They are also strongly encouraged to apply for the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as part of CBEY’s entrepreneurship and innovation grant and prize …
… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to environmentally-focused startups Upright … environmental problems generated by students during their time at Yale.” Moving to virtual events has allowed for a unique reallocation of resources, so CBEY chose to award two $5000 … more accessible. Quantifying increasing levels of soil carbon is crucial in persuading more farmers to transition to sustainable and regenerative agricultural practices, such as crop …
… to participate in an independent study (equivalent to a full-credit course) in partnership with Climate Real Impact Solutions I Acquisition Corporation (“CRIS”), a Special-purpose … the following: Issue Summary Decarbonization of the global economy, and adoption of more sustainable means of consumption, represent one of this generation’s greatest economic, … thesis to 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 …
… two very popular courses on Renewable Energy Project Finance, both on campus and online with the Certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy . You can read more about Dan … can be shared quite freely. Why is this appropriate for clean energy? Because we're talking about a sector that is the future and not the past. For example, we may believe that … of SPACs and clean energy? By way of background, I used to run renewable energy investing for GE Capital, in the Energy Financial Services group. I went to Goldman Sachs …
… 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 … foundational to effectively address the harms of systemic racism and the exploitation of capitalism. Her desire to uplift inspirational stories of food, radical love, antiracism, … . Related Programs Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice Related Events The Black Farmer Fund: Building a Resilient Food System Through Community Investment …
… Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 engagements between students and experts have taken place as part of this program. With the onset of the COVID-crisis, students have been shifting and adapting their … Alumni Experts program in 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 200 engagements between students and experts have …
… Last week, Floe won the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize sponsored by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment … can cost upwards of $9.5 billion in damages in the United States. Floe’s product aims to prevent damage and the subsequent costs of repair, as well as reduce the amount of … four finalists received a $2,500 grant to continue working their venture over the summer with the hope of hosting an in-person event this fall. Judges recently convened to catch up …