… Do you believe clean energy can advance racial, economic, and environmental justice? We do too! That’s why the Yale Center for Business and the Environment is thrilled to … and sub-national actors moving on climate change solutions, or beyond. We partner with non-profit, low-profit, and governmental organizations that are committed to energy … equity and the investment in and deployment of clean energy into low- and middle-income communities. Note: This program supports a total of eight (8) interns/fellows for the summer …
… The CBEY 2050 Fellows are a multidisciplinary group of Yale graduate and professional students who come together … for the better. We gather to build community—and have the kind of meaningful and generative conversations that transform our work, our lives, and our world. Convened by Patagonia … built on trust and common understanding allows us to not only develop relationshipswith peers from across the graduate school community, but also enhance the dialogue, debate, …
… In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, we have published An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Certified B … wondering how this whole process works. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. In partnership with Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, we have published An …
… Palm oil is everywhere. Not only is it in the news, it is also an ingredient in roughly half of the … that consumers can easily spot or screen for. When, in June 2015, France’s Ecology minister, Segolene Royal, called on her country to stop eating Nutella to avoid palm oil, … oil, it is in our cookies, our shampoos, and is used as a biofuel. As a versatile plant with efficient, high yields, oil palm, and the oil derived from it has become a …
… While the use of palm oil has been documented since ancient times, it is only in the past few decades … campaign took off in 2010, when the organization targeted a GAR customer, Nestlé, with a report and a provocative video that went viral on social media sites. Nestlé quickly … organization, the ISPO, which many argued had even lower standards than the RSPO. Local communitieswithin Indonesia had a mixed relationship with large palm oil companies. On one …
… future of the fashion and beauty industries. This program explores the connections and conversations happening among people working in fashion who want to see real change for the … policy, workers' rights, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Our goals are to: Inform - host events and create resources that inform students about the various types of roles that exist … they might consider following a similar (or different!) pathway, and engage in conversationwith people doing the work. We are excited to continue building this program and would love …
… Program Overview Developed in collaboration between The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and the Yale Center for Environmental Justice (YCEJ), the Clean and Equitable Energy Development (CEED) Certificate Program connects and supportscommunities of leaders (like you!) to generate and improve social and economic participation …
… The Green Innovator Community comprisesstudents, partners and others who are eager to engage in environmental innovation. The … community as well community engagement activitiessuch discussion groups, mixers, etc. are within the purview of this program. There are currently three different initiativeswithin … Mixers occur throughout the year to foster community around green innovation, including events for sustainable start-up founders and interested students. Broader Network The Green …
… Throughout the world, Cummins Inc. meant diesels. The company designed, manufactured, distributed, and serviced diesel … it manufactured components, including filters, turbochargers, and aftertreatment, used with its own engines and with the systems of other manufacturers. The components and engines were all designed to …
… The Yale Farm was founded in 2003 by a group of students who wished to see the dining hallsserve more organic food. Withsupport from the university, they started a pilot project to introduce local, seasonal … the menu of one of Yale's undergraduate residential colleges. The experiment was a successwith both students and dining hall staff, and helped inspire the Yale Dining Hall to move …