… work, but as companies with seemingly little connection to carbon removal, it was an interesting case of large businesses supporting emerging ones. As a company that makes vehicles and which awards a respected environmental prize since 1990, I asked Mr. Lundstedt whether Volvo Group supported green chemistry startups and innovation. In his response, he highlighted Volvo’s CampX . CampX is Volvo Group’s innovation hub, where they …
… for the environmental services their lands produce when adopting sustainable land-use and forest-management techniques. A clear case of taking bold, innovative action driven by … to meet Abhilasha in person. I’d only ever spoken with her over Zoom and email, and as a fellow Indian woman engaged in environmental innovation, I was curious to hear her perspective … side events were closed to an in-person audience, with only organizers and speakers allowed into the room. This meant that I had to find a good spot to stream the event I was …
… 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 more importantly, … to hear about some new partnerships that were being formed and innovative mechanisms that allowed for the acceleration of clean energy. Green hydrogen featured heavily on the agenda, … to hear about some new partnerships that were being formed and innovative mechanisms that allowed for the acceleration of clean energy. Green hydrogen featured heavily on the agenda, …
… by the We Mean Business Coalition , a group of seven non-profit organizations like BSR, Ceres, CDP and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). With a board … Net-Zero: How Startups Can Solve the Climate Crisis.” Being the Environmental Innovation Fellow and helping students do just that, I knew I had to find out what was going on behind the … and continuous energy to their customers, and trying out new technology may not always allow that. One way to combat that - engaging with customers early on. Mr. Pedro Pizarro, …
… is delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 Sobotka Seed 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 Ventures. Since 2011, the Sobotka Family has supported entrepreneurs and innovative thinkers who want to address the needs of both the market and the planet, giving two $10,000 awards annually. This …
… business models that are profitable but have limited access to capital, and (b) allow said companies to obtain permanent financing via public equity capital markets. CRIS was … a best-in-class, climate-focused company. Students in this independent study will conduct research on new, innovative sectors with the potential for transformative positive impact. These focus areas include the following: Issue Summary Decarbonization of the global economy, and adoption of more …
… additions, CBEY will add keen expertise and new perspectives in corporate sustainability, forest products, energy justice, entrepreneurship, and clean energy finance—key areas of interest among the center’s students and partners. CBEY’s Advisory Board members are called upon … provider of C-PACE financing in the US. Nicole W. Sitaraman (BA ’00) is the Vice President of External Affairs and Policy at Sustainable Capital Advisors, a Black-owned …
… to see the numerous discussions on climate change and potential paths forward. Given my interests in empowering women and corporate sustainability, I chose to attend events that … it was clear why the world is so behind on climate change. Progress was painstakingly slow as there was lots of deliberation around phrasing of every word. A version would be … of Glasgow to express their anger at leaders due to the lack of progress and action on following through commitments. Overall, attending my first COP was an exciting experience. I …
… coalition-building, and related fields to provide practical advice for people interested in developing community-driven, state-level soil health policy and programs. Soil … focus on advocacy at the state level makes it practical amid whatever political winds blow across national and international negotiating tables. Soil Health Policy squares its … focus on advocacy at the state level makes it practical amid whatever political winds blow across national and international negotiating tables. Soil Health Policy squares its …
… (CBEY). CBEY awarded almost $15,000 this year to help further innovative ideas to address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. The Center has awarded these … and the way the entities were structured," said Urvi Talaty, Environmental Innovation Fellow at CBEY. "They reflected a potential to create impact across several geographies and … counseling services and advocacy workshops. GroundUp: GroundUp is a residential low-cost air conditioning solution that emulates a simple screw, with easy installation and …