… conservation and livelihoods? What are practical methods that can be incorporated into private investment in the tropics (agricultural commodities, mining, timber extraction, … can ensure permanent conservation value? How can sustainably-sourced forest products find markets in their country of origin and not be dependent on export? Email invitations for … face? These questions and more (including those from the audience) will be addressed throughout the four focal areas of the series. The Ecosystem Services webinars are supported by …
… the next Blueprint for Clean Energy webinar. In this webinar, Andrew Krulewitz, Director of Marketing and Strategy at Geli, will explain the economic drivers of the behind-the-meter … these systems work? What is the business case? All of this, and more, will be explained. About our speaker: Andrew Krulewitz leads marketing and corporate strategy at Geli. Prior to … and MBA from the University of Michigan. About Geli Geli, which stands for Growing Energy Labs, Inc., provides software and business solutions for designing, automating, and managing …
… 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, fruit, … Black Hog Brewing: Some of the best beer in the region. Sampling a variety of ales, stouts, and IPA's. Kitchen Table Kits: Delicious, plant-based frozen meal kits. Sap! …
… informational session, including an online presentation and Q&A with Trin Custodio, Head of Marketing, Asia Pacific Growth Strategy, WWF. The 2018 placement will be in Singapore, where … 2008 with the aims of building financially stronger offices in the Asia Pacific and tapping into the economic growth in the region. APGS’s long-term vision is for WWF offices in Asia … Pacific: Australia, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, Papua New …
… how her organization, The Pacific Forest Trust, is currently exploring ecosystem services markets and payments as a tool to promote forest conservation in the West. She will review … to preserve public benefits. Currently, conservationists and investors alike are moving into this space in hopes of achieving a win-win for the economy and the environment. So, … most important in terms of getting into the profession? What obstacles and opportunities does this field face? These questions and more (including those from the audience) will be …
… resources is gaining traction among the general public, the private sector, and government offices. Public and private natural capital accounting can provide the necessary evidence … the System of National Accounts (SNA) is also being discussed with the objective of taking into account the new economic environment, including issues of well-being and … and decision makers is key to building robust natural capital accounts and getting the most out of them. A group of international partner organizations led by Yale’s Schools of …
… Health at UMass Lowell as he discusses the role of supply chain networks in shifting the marketplace toward safer chemicals and products. There are increasing scientific, political and market concerns about the health impacts of toxic chemicals in everyday products. These concerns have led to a … chemicals and products. There are increasing scientific, political and market concerns about the health impacts of toxic chemicals in everyday products. These concerns have led to a …
… with David Vosburg (SOM '09), Chief Innovation Officer for Local Bounti. David will talk about his role at Local Bounti, the means by which Local Bounti is disrupting our food systems … businesses that create social value. He previously served as the CFO of Sensei Ag, a market changing AgTech venture, founded by Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and physician and … industry and co-founded Conception Nurseries, a technology licensee to expand Crop One into new verticals. Immediately after his time at Yale SOM, Dave founded and grew Ed-Tech …
… discussion with Elizabeth L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet, a new book that dives into the environmental impact of fashion and how the industry can become more sustainable. … by the Business and Environment Club and Yale Center for Business and the Environment About The Conscious Closet From journalist, fashionista, and clothing resale expert Elizabeth … greater intention and awareness of our clothes, where they come from, what they’re made out of, and why they matter. Clothing is one of the leading drivers of climate change, …
… 2012-2013 webinar series with Opower ! Barry Fischer, head writer and editor of Opower's Outlier Blog , will present "Unlocking the 'power' of big data: Analyzing energy consumption across 50+ million US households." Learn how Opower is tapping into its unprecedented data storehouse to unearth fascinating, thought-provoking insights … Triumph of Gmail? How Yahoo users are spending $110 more per year on electricity How much does it cost to charge an iPhone 5? A thought-provokingly modest $0.41/year Politics and …