… who’s admittedly fascinated by waste (and agrees that waste problems are often some of our stupidest problems ), I focused specifically on the circular economy track of breakout … their products are recyclable. The bad news: currently, the supply of recycled plastics can only meet 6% of demand in the U.S. in Canada , and given the number of companies that … goals. Soukeyna Gueye, a Project Manager for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation , brought up what I think is the key statistic all circularity practitioners should be constantly …
… to the Yale program in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy (FDCE) and wondering about what sets it apart? Maybe you’re contemplating this opportunity for your team. Or maybe you’re a Yale alum wondering: what is this program about? I can help you … to meet their own interests, lean on their preexisting expertise, and ground their impact locally, regardless of where they are. Some memos are also published on CBEY’s Clean …
… challenge for at least a third of the population, making nutrition challenging. Most eaters can barely think about fairness and sustainability, let alone act upon them, and even the … demonstrate the practicality of this, we must develop functioning alternatives. Overview: Our idea for one such alternative is to launch a nonprofit organization called Community … models similar to Community Kitchens Which social benefits are they emphasizing: Pay-whatyoucan? Sustainable sourcing? Worker rights? Which have succeeded, which have failed, …
… to help further innovative ideas to address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. The Center has awarded these grants for the past four years in an effort to support projects and ideas that can have wide-ranging impacts and … analysis, COVID relief, or board games, students are gearing up to tackle the problem with whatever tools they have available, and that’s exactly what’s needed to solve a complex and …
… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to … their time at Yale.” Moving to virtual events has allowed for a unique reallocation of resources, so CBEY chose to award two $5000 CBEY Innovation Prizes to acknowledge and support … go to Agricore and Environmental Justice Performance Index. “The entire slate of applicants this year was impressive, and the four ventures who received funding happen to be …
… for a team of students to participate in an independent study (equivalent to a full-credit course) in partnership with Climate Real Impact Solutions I Acquisition Corporation (“CRIS”), a Special-purpose Acquisition Company … develop and present an investment thesis to leadership at CRIS, whilst learning about the arcane world of clean energy SPAC investing from industry veterans. Deliverables This research …
… is a Lecturer at the Yale School of the Environment where he teaches two very popular courses on Renewable Energy Project Finance, both on campus and online with the Certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy . Youcan read more about Dan here . What is a SPAC? “SPAC” is an acronym for Special Purpose Acquisition Company. At its most … a SPAC whose ticker is CLII. The company name is a mouthful: “Climate Change Crisis Real Impact Acquisition Corporation.” There are three co-founders: David Crane, who was CEO of …
… engagement and innovating beyond traditional business models. And she’s excited to share what she’s learned with Yale students who are looking at pathways where people, food, … intersect. “Tagan brings a unique set of expertise, experience and connections to our work at the CBEY. Her areas of work in food are particularly critical at this time due … path centering on community-based food justice in New Haven. Her leadership in the Elm City can be felt through her service on the New Haven Food Policy Council , where she helped …
… The experience and expertise of alumni provide an unparalleled resource for students navigating their way through the Yale experience. In recognition of … Heather Fitzgerald The experience and expertise of alumni provide an unparalleled resource for students navigating their way through the Yale experience. In recognition of … … Heather Fitzgerald … The experience and expertise of alumni provide an unparalleled resource for students navigating their way through the Yale experience. In recognition of …
… avoid dangerous ice and water buildup on their roofs in the winter. Annually, ice dams can cost upwards of $9.5 billion in damages in the United States. Floe’s product aims to … as part of Startup Yale , was extended this year due to COVID. This year, each of the four finalists received a $2,500 grant to continue working their venture over the summer with … to launch this winter among both commercial and residential properties across 7 states. “Winning the Sabin Prize will ensure that our pilot program can move forward. Many of our …