… A common story in the world of heating and cooling is that households tend to wait until their old system breaks … and cooling system is used most often and typically serves the whole house. Figure 2 shows what tends to trigger the installation of primary heating systems. Figure 2: Triggers … a significantly more important factor than households with other primary heating systems. How large is the potential market? We asked survey respondents to estimate the age of their …
… Recent reports estimate that the use of plastic is responsible for approximately 8% of the world’s oil consumption and is expected to rise to 20% by 2050. This contributes 18 billion … about the resources that the Sobotka grant network will provide us as we think about how to best expand our business.” The Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, sponsored by David … about the resources that the Sobotka grant network will provide us as we think about how to best expand our business.” The Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, sponsored by David …
… Reed realized that with the right tools and information, individuals could work together to make even more change than large investors like Yale. “We saw that shareholder advocacy was … can go a step further to engage with the funds and companies where they’ve invested their money. With just a few clicks, they can put their shares behind causes or “Asks” that have … full-time on Real Impact Tracker. They’re now in a transition phase, as they figure out how to move to a larger financial market, either New York or San Francisco. Their main …
… is no better evidence than the breadth and quality of this year’s applicants to demonstrate how a grant like this is just what’s needed to spur renewable thermal market innovation,” … is no better evidence than the breadth and quality of this year’s applicants to demonstrate how a grant like this is just what’s needed to spur renewable thermal market innovation,” … is no better evidence than the breadth and quality of this year’s applicants to demonstrate how a grant like this is just what’s needed to spur renewable thermal market innovation,” …
… clothing supply chains are one of the most globally integrated—about three-quarters of the world’s clothing exports come from developing countries—implementing sustainable practices … was a core focus area, and will only become more significant as 2030 approaches. Here’s how apparel brands can “A.D.A.P.T” to shifting consumer demands and climate threats by … their supply chain for better development outcomes. Brands can now empower consumers to make purchasing decisions that also advance the global goals. T - Trace the tradeoffs of …
… The projects have impact across the globe, from New Haven to Southeast Asia and around the world and tackle a diverse range of crucial issues related to climate change highlighted by … and drying device, a field-ready kit for soil carbon content analysis. These kits make frequent and accurate sampling possible in the field and make soil content analysis more widely accessible to non-research groups and groups with …
… the development of a cleaner and more resilient electric grid in Connecticut. Here’s how it works: residents in the Town of Fairfield who are on one of two specific electric circuits provided by United Illuminating (circuits 2660 and 2670) can save up to 25 percent on up-to-date solar and battery technologies compared to traditional … metering payments provided for supplying energy back to the grid, homeowners can get extra money for producing clean energy for their own use and thus reducing strain on the grid; for …
… the webinar series Carbon Pricing: Gaining a Competitive Edge in a Climate-Constrained World to discuss its experience as one of the country’s first banks with an internal carbon … Yalgı spoke with Cary Krosinsky, Lecturer in Sustainable Finance at Yale University, about how Turkey has experienced firsthand the risks associated with large infrastructure … the competitive advantage of sustainability. Garanti’s experience is a leading example of how proactive integration of sustainability considerations and carbon pricing in business …
… clean meat, the term that has been used recently for cultured or lab-grown meat. What makes the meat clean is that it is grown in sanitary laboratory environments, free of the … and the atmosphere, to be so ignorant and neglectful of our oceans is deeply troubling. However, having woken up to this living disaster …it’s not too late to turn things around.” … industry are having. Pat Brown of Impossible Foods shared that he started the company “to save the world,” with many of Impossible’s reports highlighting their desire to curb habitat …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants are awarded at the federal level. In … funding called Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards. There is huge variation, however, across agencies in terms of program design and outcomes. Over the past decade, the … study will be to use both qualitative and quantitative means to tell the story of how key operational changes were discovered and implemented at the NSF, as well as explore …