… students a forum to pursue and refine novel solutions to sustainability challenges, from new ventures with a triple bottom line Peter Boyd, one of CBEY's Executive Fellows to … generous gift will allow us to bring on more experts in residence and launch a series of new initiatives—including the Climate Change Entrepreneurship Program and a Net Zero action … ways. First, CBEY, in partnership with the Yale Center for Teaching and Learning and the CT Green Bank, will design and launch a new certificate program on “Financing and Deploying …
… of violence . This led to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewing greening as a tool for violence prevention . Sustainable Soils Commercial row-crop farming … livelihoods or endangering food security. Liberalizing our food system and encouraging new market entrants would strengthen us as a country by helping achieve food security, … livelihoods or endangering food security. Liberalizing our food system and encouraging new market entrants would strengthen us as a country by helping achieve food security, …
… per thousand owner-occupied households (Source: ACS 2016 5-yr Estimate, Connecticut Green Bank) The campaigns generated over 800 leads based on initial conversations with … for delays in reporting, installations where financing was approved by the Connecticut Green Bank within a month of the campaign’s conclusion were included in Figures 2, 3, and 4. … per thousand owner-occupied households (Source: ACS 2016 5-yr Estimate, Connecticut Green Bank) The campaigns generated over 800 leads based on initial conversations with …
… households to benefit from a sort of “energy arbitrage.” Due to the low marginal cost of renewable energy, electricity from renewable sources is cheaper than from conventional sources, but it is not available all the … consumers can shift the bulk of their energy use to the times when the grid is powered by renewables, they can both save money and help the planet. In this situation, Katrina saw the …
… latest trends, challenges, and solutions in corporate sustainability, as part of the annual GreenBiz conference . While a hotel with five swimming pools and a lazy river in the middle … reinforced many of the themes that have arisen in that series, while also introducing us to new concepts and ways of thinking. Here are three key lessons that we learned: The private … through some of these resources during a session at GreenBiz. Investor demand has given new momentum to sustainability concerns. One of the most popular breakout sessions at …
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… Pelaez & Arthur Qi, Proposing Constant Currency as a Revenue-Based Denominator to Measure Greenhouse Gas Intensity: A Case Study from the Industrial Gases Sector Jon Bartley, Y.S. Al … climate change action want to put their capital to work in corporations that are bringing renewable power or energy efficiency to the marketplace. How far these impact investors are … from scholars and practitioners. Some of them offer frameworks for understanding who the new sustainability-minded investors are and what they want in the way of ESG data. Others …
… by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures, include a machine-learning platform for drones and an impact investing … build tools for improvement.” This initiative is also timely in its alignment with Yale’s newly launched Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), which aims to further research on … by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures, include a machine-learning platform for drones and an impact investing …