… Mark A. Davis for a lecture this spring. Mark Davis is the founder and President of WDC Solar, Inc., a minority-owned solar installation company located in Washington, D.C. that aims to ensure low-income communities have a stakeholder interest in the solar industry. Mr. Davis in conjunction with the District of Columbia Sustainable Energy …
… Yale is pleased to host Whole Foods Market’s annual Green Mission Team Build meeting. The event will feature multiple speakers … to be a “fly-on-the-wall” at talks that are designed for the internal Whole Foods Market community to discuss the future direction of the company’s “Green Mission.” In the … EcoWise Systems 12:15-1 p.m. Complimentary zero landfill lunch, provided by Whole Foods Market 1:00-2:00 p.m. Sustainability Leaders Speaker Series: Whole Foods Market …
… Hypothesis-Driven Investment: Private Equity Case Studies from the Photovoltaic Solar Value Chain How do private equity investors think about renewable energy and clean … data analysis and primary research that are necessary for developing conviction about how a market is likely to unfold in the future and how to translate that conviction into …
… Stanley (CBEY Resident Fellow and Director, Patagonia Philosophy) in a workshop focused on marketing & communications for responsible ventures. Through interactive discussion, this … focus on strategies that both identify and realize its best purpose. We'll examine two case studies of early-stage companies implementing these principles: Merry Go Rounds, a … focus on strategies that both identify and realize its best purpose. We'll examine two case studies of early-stage companies implementing these principles: Merry Go Rounds, a …
… You won’t want to miss this! Come join for an evening market where you can meet the founders of 10 New England social enterprises (including 5 Yale Startups – Hugo & Hoby, Walden Hill, Tuckerman & Co., Kitchen Table Kits, and Solar Youth). Each of these amazing startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, … Bench: Using storm-downed urban trees to make unique, handcrafted furniture in New Haven. Caseus Fromagerie: One of New Haven's best restaurants - s erving a delicious Walden Hill …
… Lux, Surf and Pond’s. Since its inception in 2000, this initiative has not only increased market share for HLL, it has given 50,000 women in rural India an increased sense of … Healthcare, Vijay is working on a similar kind of marketing initiative in rural India, now expanding to Bangladesh. Join us as Vijay discusses this important work in emerging markets … Healthcare, Vijay is working on a similar kind of marketing initiative in rural India, now expanding to Bangladesh. Join us as Vijay discusses this important work in emerging markets …
… the costs and value of grid-connected energy storage, with particular reference to use with solar and wind. His presentation will discuss metrics commonly used for assessing the costs of energy storage, their advantages and disadvantages. The importance of the ‘use case’ or ‘application case’ will be explained. One measure (Levelized Cost of Storage) will … of generation projects. Mike Hopkins, CEO of Ice Energy, will then share one current market solution to energy storage deployment. Ice Energy has been in the business of thermal …
… Can consumers make the world a better place by voting with their dollars? Sustainability marketing aimed at individuals doesn’t always translate to the business-to-business marketplace. Today, the largest scale green product choices are being made not in the living … and interests vary widely, and retailers and suppliers alike therefore adopt different marketing approaches across audiences and product categories. Retailers serve a critical …
… Officer, Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as he presents the Moore Foundation’s new market-based conservation initiatives. Guillermo Castilleja leads and oversees strategy for … long-term conservation with sustainable use. The program includes an interlinked trio of market-based approaches to conservation (the Conservation and Financial Markets … 12:00 PM EDT — 1:15 PM EDT Kroon Hall, Burke Auditorium A Conversation with Jon Carson, Solar City Tue, October 20th, 2015, 1:30 PM EDT — 3:30 PM EDT Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall | …
… On Friday, November 13, the Responsible Investing Conference and Low-Carbon Portfolio Case Competition will take place at the Yale School of Management. Last year’s competition … of investing responsibly. This year, as a result of the success of last year’s case competition, we are expanding the event into a full conference exploring a wide array of topics in the …