… An ethical food system should promote public and environmental health, a thriving workforce, and nutritious products available to … challenging. Most eaters can barely think about fairness and sustainability, let alone act upon them, and even the relatively wealthy can’t normally find food that is produced by … raised by fairly compensated farmers. A system providing such food might be thought of as a public utility. Community Kitchens will offer “good” food as the public dining model for the …
… and track their climate impacts. The Compost Climate Impact Calculator aims to be the first publicly available, research-backed emissions reduction calculator for the compost industry. Energy Literacy for Everyone : Curious about climate change but want to learn more? You … : This innovative loan instrument designed to finance the upfront capital costs of energyefficiency improvements while paying rent. By facilitating a partnership between Connecticut …
… a plant-based biopolymer. They are certified by the leading authorities worldwide, meeting American, European, International and Australian standards – including certifications for … home compost. Ecopackables plans to launch a second product, 100% compostable, water-activated tape. Agricore (CBEY Innovation Prize) Nat Irwin (Yale College ’21), Ekaterina … Venture Prize that will be held this spring as part of Startup Yale . 2380 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Upright and …
… amongst climate-focused companies as they (a) give companies the opportunity to provide public investors with forward projections on innovative 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 incorporated in late 2020 in order to … an investment thesis to leadership at CRIS, whilst learning about the arcane world of clean energy SPAC investing from industry veterans. Deliverables This research will include a …
… on Renewable Energy Project Finance, both on campus and online with the Certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy . You can read more about Dan here . What is a SPAC? … “SPAC” is an acronym for Special Purpose Acquisition Company. At its most basic, it is a publicly traded company that exists for the sole purpose of acquiring (or technically merging with) another company and taking that private company public through the merger process. If you’re familiar with venture capital …
… farm-to-table cooking and into workers’ rights, food procurement, sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in kitchens. Over the course of her career in food, she also … . Here, graduate students will dig into real-world challenges and examples of liberatory practices in businesses, organizations, and communities. “I am excited for the opportunity … to dig into cross sector conversations and outside of mainstream thinking, to inspire more active listening and a consciousness of their own power and privilege, whatever their …
… environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are energy-intensive, such as gas-powered … Officer and was selected for the highly competitive equity crowdfunding platform Republic. Agricore filed patents for their technology, reduced the size of key elements of … and preparing for their pilot, which is set to launch this winter among both commercial and residential properties across 7 states. “Winning the Sabin Prize will ensure that our pilot …
… fast and break things” doesn’t apply well to complex and highly regulated industries like energy, manufacturing, and construction. The goal of this independent study will be to better understand … Clean hydrogen Renewable thermal Low-carbon materials (including steel and concrete) New energy technology for buildings (including HVAC) Electric grid modernization Transportation …
… to some extent, on technological innovation. What do those technologies look like in practice? Right now, the term “climate tech” is a wide tent that covers any new technology or … Solutions range from apps that measure an individual’s carbon footprint to renewable energy technologies that could one day power millions of households. While these … tech, building on existing work from organizations like Prime Coalition and Breakthrough Energy . Students will gain a broad understanding of the climate tech ecosystem and …
… pledges. With topics ranging from next-gen technologies to government and civic group impact, the event brought together hundreds of participants for discussions and facilitated the … reach out to the organization through the website. “After last year’s success and all the traction we got at COP 25, this time the organization is taking on a different dimension,” … and strategic scope, such as representing the Paris Agreement through a web of smart contracts, creating an aggregated near-real-time atmospheric carbon budget counter, and proposing …