… The tragic war in Ukraine and the events leading up to it have environmental dimensions which deserve attention. This event will focus on the role of … gas. How might global trade actions affect Russia's fossil fuel economy, and what is the impact of the conflict on global energy justice? Water security issues dating back to Soviet times are both a cause of conflict and a potential source of trust-building and conflict de-escalation. What are some of the …
… in business strategy and public policy. However, when we try to have a conversation about our ideas, someone has branded us as a “holier than thou” jerk, or we have refrained from … various pitfalls of sustainability, or recurring conversations in the sustainability discourse that correlate with the experience of being stuck. It explores why we get stuck in pitfalls and how we can escape them. It points out how advocates for the “flourishing of human and other life forever” undermine that flourishing in the way we engage …
… Overview Mobility of people and goods is one of the toughest environmental and social challenges of our time. It is at the heart of everything from education and health to trade. Creating a transport system that is able to minimize environmental and climate impacts while maximizing social benefits is a significant challenge, but one that will be …
… How can we design blockchain products and solutions that address urgent environmental and social challenges? Join us for a student-initiated "Blockchain for Sustainable Solutions" … 9:15 am - Opening Speaker 9:15 - 9:45 am - How Blockchain Works Martin Wainstein, Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking 9:45 - 10:35 am - Panel I: ENERGY & WATER Panelists: …
… team in scientific-driven actions for a sustainable ocean economy and responsible tourism model. This work is seen through Iberostar’s Wave of Change movement, an initiative … seafood consumption and coastal health. The company plans to send no waste to landfill and source all its seafood from responsible sources by 2025 and to be carbon neutral in its operations and supply chain and to have all …
… minerals such as lithium, cobalt and rare earth elements. Mineral production has social and environmental challenges, domestically and globally. We will discuss these issues along with … Speakers include: Dr. Sarah Ryker - oversees the UGSS mineral and energy resources team Dr. Saleem Ali - expert on the socialimpacts of mining Michael Hollomon - CEO of North America’s only cobalt and nickel mine and …
… to host its 2021 Annual Symposium to explore the path forward in sustainable finance. With our diverse set of speakers and expert panelists, the conversation will feature fresh … Hanneke Smits , CEO of BNY Mellon Investment Management Dan Esty, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law & Policy at Yale University Faculty Co-Director, Yale … for Sustainable Development Investing Sam Hilton and Joanne Lee, WWF – Assessing Portfolio Impact – Tools to Measure Biodiversity and SDG Footprints of Financial Portfolios Ulrich …
… Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets World Resources Institute. Increasing pressure on natural systems reduces their ability to provide … building connections between people who manage land and water and those who can invest in environmental improvement. These incentive programs range from markets, to payment … Ben Butterworth on Vimeo . ___________________________________________________ The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is pleased to announce the second year of …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is heading to Boston! Well…Cambridge, actually. As part of our series of regional events to celebrate the 10-year anniversary, the Yale Center for … Center since 2015. This GreenLight workshop will give you the opportunity to work with your fellow alumni using design thinking to solve challenge facing a client organization. …
… from faculty, and opportunities for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. See photos from our 2015 event and read an account of the day here. Meet the 2016 finalists: Appalachian … Sabin , President, Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Peter Boyd , Executive Fellow at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment; Founder, Time4Good Ralph Earle III (MPPM '84), …