… and the Environment is proud of its alumni and aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around sustainability ideas. Patrick Reed (YC ‘16) and Gabe Rissman (YC ‘17) … even more change than large investors like Yale. “We saw that shareholder advocacy was a powerful tool with a history of creating impact,” said Reed, “But that it was ignored by the … full-time on Real Impact Tracker. They’re now in a transition phase, as they figure out how to move to a larger financial market, either New York or San Francisco. Their main …
… is no better evidence than the breadth and quality of this year’s applicants to demonstrate how a grant like this is just what’s needed to spur renewable thermal market innovation,” … heating and cooling in the U.S. accounted respectively for 65 percent and 24 percent of energy delivered to residential and commercial customers in 2015, the sector remains … A carbon cost calculator that will readily provide residential and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of a renewable …
… was a core focus area, and will only become more significant as 2030 approaches. Here’s how apparel brands can “A.D.A.P.T” to shifting consumer demands and climate threats by … as holistic ‘shared value’ initiatives as opposed to one-off charitable activities. Creating shared value translates into business that achieves social good. The apparel sector … how to leverage their supply chain for better development outcomes. Brands can now empower consumers to make purchasing decisions that also advance the global goals. T - Trace …
… of crucial issues related to climate change highlighted by Project Drawdown, including energy, materials, transportation, food, women and girls, and land use. “One of our main … program, which will reduce costs and the barrier to entry for landscaping companies. 2. AIRPower by Jennifer Gammond (Yale School of Management), Mary Gammond and Javier Choc. AIRPower uses sustainable resources to power clean technology and achieves a Net-Zero Carbon …
… the development of a cleaner and more resilient electric grid in Connecticut. Here’s how it works: residents in the Town of Fairfield who are on one of two specific electric circuits … Illuminating will give ConnectSun customers a supplemental bill credit of $0.05/kWh for power that is generated from June 1 through September 30 during defined peak usage periods. … selection process led by Connecticut Green Bank.) With ConnectSun, the Fairfield community will hopefully be able to enjoy more resilient and responsive grid conditions, …
… Yalgı spoke with Cary Krosinsky, Lecturer in Sustainable Finance at Yale University, about how Turkey has experienced firsthand the risks associated with large infrastructure … year since 2014. The bank also maintains a 30% share in Turkey’s operating installed wind power capacity. Beyond direct financial impacts, Garanti believes the shadow price has … changes within the bank and across the Turkish financial sector. Internally, Garanti hosts workshops to raise awareness about the bank’s sustainability strategy. It has implemented a …
… and the atmosphere, to be so ignorant and neglectful of our oceans is deeply troubling. However, having woken up to this living disaster …it’s not too late to turn things around.” … in thinking about the restoration of what we have already lost from animal agriculture and how to further bring sustainability into our food system through plant-based foods. 2713 … and Justice Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions How Plant Rich Diets are Taking Off for Business and the Environment … Sep 24, 2018 How …
… students can apply to receive up to $3000 in funding to help move an idea forward. From a community movement to a communications strategy to a for-profit solution, this support is … math, English, leadership, computer literacy and programming courses in Afghanistan to empower girls with greater autonomy over family planning and reproductive health. They also … to work in green-sector opportunities and take active, informed roles in public/civic life, creating more climate- resilient and responsible communities. While the link between …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants are awarded at the federal level. In … funding called Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards. There is huge variation, however, across agencies in terms of program design and outcomes. Over the past decade, the … and the outcomes of SBIR programs at other federal agencies, such as the Department of Energy or Department of Defense; Identify, access, and analyze data sets that allow for …
… interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a … interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a … interested in using her experience with the Data-Driven Yale research group to think about how data analytics can support the hunt for solutions to environmental problems. “I spent a …