… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for 2-3 students to conduct an independent study (1.5 credits) on mapping climate tech. Over the course of the semester, the students will define sub-categories of the climate tech landscape … clear that solving climate change depends, to some extent, on technological innovation. What do those technologies look like in practice? Right now, the term “climate tech” is a …
… The second Open Climate Collabathon kicked off the 2020 year on April 22-24 with an Open Climate … and climatologists from around the world to build the Open Climate Platform, an open-source and not-for-profit climate accounting system designed to track accountability to … in Madrid in December. Much of the work happened in a digital environment that included four different software platforms. The 2019 event was organized by the Yale Open Innovation …
… The SEEDS II team examined the correlation between grid congestion and household income. We analyzed the data at the census block group level for 7 Avangrid feeders and 8 Eversource feeders. Census block groups are small geographical units typically including a few hundred people. These feeders are control and treatment feeders from our value-of-solar (VOS) study. The results indicate that there is a weak statistical …
… Want to create a solution or product? Navigating the entrepreneurial experience can be very complicated, but … at Yale there are a number of centers, programs, and people dedicated to supporting our innovative community, which means there are plenty of resources to help those who are … of cold-emailing or setting up a meeting to explore more opportunities. IDEA & IDEATION So what about when you are at the point where you have an idea and want help refining it or …
… NEW HAVEN -- On April 16, students from across Yale will pitch their ideas for civic innovations that address New … and innovation ecosystem continues to develop it’s crucial that we leverage our resources to empower our neighbors,” says Onyeka Obiocha, managing director at the Tsai … Havenly Treats is a food business and job and leadership training program for refugee women. Havenly iswomen-run and its objective is to become refugee-run by 2030. WISSP (The …
… The Energy Information Agency (EIA) estimates that energy demand in the U.S. will continue to grow mainly due to increased demand … in partnership with the local utility companies -- United Illuminating (UI) and Eversource . Six of the circuits fell under UI’s territory and four under Eversource’s. Furthermore, asSmartPower ran these Solarize campaign, UI ran a …
… The Renewable Thermal Alliance (RTA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing $15,000 to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and … 65 percent and 24 percent of energy delivered to residential and commercial customers in 2015, the sector remains dominated by the use of fossil fuels. Renewable thermal …
… “Starting and running the business taught me so many lessons that couldn’t have been learned … scaling up and using lessons learned to pivot into new fields. CBEY: Tell us about your venture. Symbrosia: Symbrosia is a startup located in Kona, Hawaii, scaling the … I saw an opportunity for creating a new class of novel, upcycled ingredients. CBEY: What was your inspiration to start? Sybrosia: We are inspired by seaweed’s potential to …
… Above, Jun Chen (MBA '20) and Ben Christensen (MEM ’20) of Cambium Carbon Over the past nine years, the Yale Center for Business … cost savings and emits 1% of the emissions. “This funding will be critical in fueling our beta pilot this winter where we are launching dozens of systems across the country with the help of our partners to finish validating our technology,” says David Dellal (Ph.D. ’24), co-founder …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center … dairy but creates very little GHG emissions and uses a fraction of land and water resources to produce, coupled with a low incidence of allergic reaction compared to nut- and … the judges who helped select the recipients. They include Yale alumni and a past leader in entrepreneurship at CBEY and Tsai CITY. Cass Walker-Harvey , Executive Director at First …