… through patience and persistence, the steady trailing specter of failure. Now in its seventh year, the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize annually awards $25,000 to support innovative for-profit business … To see more photos from the day, click HERE . FINALISTS Grovio Grovio aims to enable farmers to reduce fertilizer usage and prevent catastrophic loss of their crop due to …
… barriers, like wetlands, have been stripped away by coastal development. Extreme weather events and rising ocean levels will only amplify the challenges in coming decades. Federal, … environment, the outlook on coastlines is not optimistic. Through the 2015 Morgan Stanley SustainableInvesting Challenge , a team of four Yale F&ES and SOM students— Julie Andress , Meaghan …
… a “sustaining corporation”. Here, business adopts and operates based on the ideology of sustainable development. In other words, companies do well by doing good. The Third Wave Imagine a meeting with key company strategists and decision makers in which the only topic of conversation is … company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , Whole Foods , and Tesla Motors . Certain service industries also …
… a blockbuster premier loomed in front of them. Neon orange lines connected boxes labeled with New England towns—Lexington, Salem, Conway, Mystic. Tiny colored circles with numbers … them the chance to manage it directly and nudging friends, neighbors, and colleagues to talk about electricity. And this is the intangible value of the Solarize program. It raises … at a time. Related Programs Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related Events Financing the Deployment of Rooftop Solar PV in Connecticut Thu, January 31st, 2013, …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, welcomes Heather Fitzgerald as the Center’s first Program Manager. In this position, Fitzgerald will work closely with students on the development of new initiatives and internship opportunities around the … multinational companies. As a Connecticut native, she was always aware of Yale, and fatigue with the private sector led her to consider applying what she’d “learned in those 15 years …
… Interbrand brought to Yale GreenLight on February 13th . Interbrand is partnering with CBEY on a sustainability conference in the fall of 2015 and engaged with the CBEY GreenLight workshop program to re-design conferences to be engaging and … Sustainability Conference with Yale in November. Related Programs Yale GreenLight Related Events GreenLight Workshop: Alcoa Wed, January 21st, 2015, 11:00 AM EST — 2:00 PM EST The …
… worked hard to organize recently. As always, there’s more to come. Keep an eye out on the events calendar , social media , blog , and newsletter for details. A new website First and … if you have feedback! We’d love to hear from you. Events We also hosted a wide variety of talks and events: Lawrence Jones of Alstom spoke at SOM about how water, energy, and data form a nexus for sustainable develomplemt risks and opportunities …
… the residential market was really taking off because of the FICO score basis for investing in residential solar. And the utility-scale projects, the ones that made sense, … me how many different ways people can find to subsidize renewable energy projects. Related Events Secondary Markets: A SustainableCapital Source for Energy Efficiency? Tue, March 10th, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT — 9:00 …
… entities to bundle and resell energy efficiency finance creates a conduit for investors with large amounts of capital, such as pension funds and insurance companies. Increased … co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the … contact form . Photo from Linus Bohman/flickr 2244 Clean Energy Are Secondary Markets a SustainableCapital Source for Energy Efficiency? … Mar 09, 2015 Are Secondary Markets a …
… offerings expanded, we built a new CBEY Entrepreneurship Team and doubled down with our prospective finalists to ensure they put their best pitch forward. Through expert … expert mentorship, extensive informational resources, and funding. Related Programs Sustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Fri, January 23rd, 2015, …