… Floods are the most destructive natural disaster in the U.S., averaging more than $8 billion in … optimistic. Through the 2015 Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge , a team of fourYale F&ES and SOM students— Julie Andress , Meaghan McGrath , Heather West and Sarah … with Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Thu, October 26th, 2017, 11:30 AM EDT — 12:30 PM EDT Evans Hall, Beinecke Room … Heather West … Meaghan McGrath …
… I returned to graduate school almost three years ago planning to transition to a career in corporate … had, I was excited to contribute to a company’s bottom line by discovering additional resource efficiency opportunities. Preparing for graduation next month, I am just as excited … issue ( Nest ) or strongly embed a sustainability ethos into the company culture ( Patagonia ). Companies that have proven this model successful include Seventh Generation , …
… On a recent Friday I stood in a second floor conference room behind a glass wall, watching seven individuals … capacity, mostly from gas, coal and nuclear power plants, as well as wind and hydro resources. Notably absent from the list: solar. Our hosts explained that projects under 5 MW … his neighbors that is was possible for them to do the same. Through parades, solar home tours, and cakes decorated with miniature PV systems, community leaders, solar installers …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, welcomes … efforts while strengthening the Center’s corporate partnerships. Fitzgerald arrived at Yale in January of 2012, joining the Yale Center for Customer Insights (YCCI) after 15 years …
… How do we stop conferences from being boring? That was the question that the global brand consultancy … in order to engage participants before, during, and after the conference. We scribbled our ideas on post-it notes, organized them, and presented them to Interbrand and the group. … our presenter stripped down to his leggings and undershirt to embody our idea of casual wear and title-free nametags that enabled attendees to be more of their true selves. You’re …
… Somehow we’re nearing April, and on campus, students are heading back from spring break … at this fall and winter. From launching the new website to supporting student-initiated courses, hosting webinars, diving into the entrepreneurial experience, and bringing leaders … Forum The Clean Energy Finance Forum has grown both in size and in reach, publishing stories that are regularly featured at the helm of GreenBiz and other clean tech blogs. …
… Recent attention and growth in clean energy development has largely been focused on either the household scale or the utility scale, leaving the … and we see how much the community can invest or donate. If they don’t have enough resources internally, then we go to external investors and we have them invest as well. … Ultimately once you get enough data on the platform – and once you get other organizationscoming in and running their own data – we’ll constantly improve the Village Power Finance …
… As the energy efficiency finance market grows and matures, are robust secondary markets … has attempted to answer in its new white paper, “ Accessing Secondary Markets as a Capital Source for Energy Efficiency Finance Programs: Program Design Considerations for Policymakers … to 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 …
… CBEY's own version of "Shark Tank," the 2015 Sabin Prize , returns Friday, April 17 th . But, the March 25 th application deadline is fast approaching! Mark your calendars. Every year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture at the nexus of Business and the Environment. Our finalists live pitch to an …
… In November, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment launched its new website: cbey.yale.edu . The redesign not only provides an aesthetic update, but givesour audiences—internal and external—more ways to engage with the work that we do and the …