… recognized we all had a very similar desire in being “agents of change” within the energy business. Up until that point in my career I had spent most of my time in the field in … worked with but didn’t feel like I was exactly where I needed to be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactions with the new peer group, it was time to … but I’m frequently flipping back through lectures and models as they pertain to my new world. I can’t wait to see what else I will learn from the last half of the program as well …
… of this exercise, the title of which made me think of the myriad self-help books in the business section of a used bookstore. As we progressed through the workshop, though, it asked of us several big questions that I’d never even considered: How would I be proud to spend most of my time? … namely, my email inbox? The answers to these and other questions helped me frame much more than my goals for this certificate program, so definitely useful. Then we began the …
… my community and sanctuary for over half my life. I started as a junior camp counselor, eventually working my way up to lead my own beekeeping classes for high schoolers. When my … slow when they spot a family of deer just off the trail. They marvel at the whole new world just a few blocks from their home. When I watch them, I think of my own hours spent … brought about by a swarm of bees. What are your reasons for joining the FDCE program? Learn more about the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program and see if it's …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate … a related blog post/article/report. Issue Summary Lo & Sons is a minority-owned family business that’s on a mission to inspire and empower people to go places, while leaving a … with Lo & Sons, makers of quality sustainable travel products The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate …
… negotiations at every COP, organizations and countries from around the world host side events and talks at their pavilions. As I perused the list of events at the Nature+ … to the event description, and it was being launched today. I knew I had to find out more. Seats at the pavilion filled up fast, making me glad I showed up fifteen minutes in … shared publicly. Scientific research and technology were being deployed to create better business and policy decisions. That is what excited me the most. Google and the University …
… chemistry solutions and innovation for a path forward. “We cannot do anything alone anymore,” Mr. Lundstedt said during the panel, while laureate Prof. Anastas spoke of the … needs support to be scaled up. One way to provide that support - harnessing the power of business. For example, in the carbon removal space, companies like Stripe and Shopify are … from it all kinds of products including vodka, perfume and hand sanitiser, with the eventual goal of scaling up enough to produce jet fuel. These transformative innovations …
… Services Program , the first of its kind in the region, which has already helped more than 18,000 families by directly paying landowners for the environmental services their … her perspective on what some emerging trends were, and how her work was progressing. My biggest takeaway from the conversation was that to innovate we must be ambitious about the … of the world. After this conversation, I wanted to see ambition in action. Several side events were closed to an in-person audience, with only organizers and speakers allowed into …
… support. And intrapreneurship can also be an effective vehicle for innovation. In a panel event hosted at the Nature Pavilion on creating systemic change for a more regenerative … class my very first semester as an MEM student at then-FES. Ms. Milan talked about how businesses are protective of the way they have always done things, even when they don’t … value. When innovating, hence, we must ask ourselves where we add value to a system. My biggest takeaway from the presentation was that taking action was imperative. But perhaps …
… if net zero by 2050 is to be achieved. This mind-boggling number set the backdrop for an event on Day 5 of COP26 at the Business Pavilion. The Business Pavilion was hosted by the We Mean Business Coalition , a … as I continue my journey as the Environmental Innovation Fellow, I look at the work we are doing with a critical and a systems lens. Recognize the power I have, and use that to …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 Sobotka … Prize for Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supports students in building sustainable, for-profit businesses. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable … The 2021 Winners Ekaterina Plotnitskaya (Master of Management Studies, Master in Global Business and Society '22) The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is …