… Join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment for an engaging discussion on sustainability metrics with … to open the door to meaningful action to combat climate change. Now, post-COP21, one of our major tasks will be to redirect capital toward climate mitigation and environmental … need to establish these metrics, standards and ratings. One of the key objectives of the global climate agreement is a new focus on transparency and metrics, which will provide the …
… projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells us there is an urgent need for action 1 : Protecting and … Drawdown’s framework Planetary Boundaries framework United Nations Environment Programme’s Global Environmental Outlook 6 (Fig 22.2 pg.515) Circularity Clean Energy Corporate … Stage Grant program has supported many start-up sustainable business ventures. Read the stories about past recipients and how this grant impacted the trajectory of their ideas. …
… attention. This event will focus on the role of fossil fuels and water in conflict and peacebuilding in Ukraine and Russia. Before this conflict, Russia supplied roughly 10% of the global oil and gas supply, and the EU remains heavily reliant on Russian natural gas. How … 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 …
… different; with many of you planning everything from an internship to the next phase of your career. If you are "in the process", this is an invitation to review and strengthen the tools you have at your disposal to plan the move and fine-tune your tactics to land the opportunity: whether you are just starting your career; planning a big switch to pursue newly-formed life goals; or a more straightforward progression through your existing …
… several organizations across the Midwest to the United States EPA, Region V to present the “Our Power Plan,” as well as organizing the “Just Energy” Campaign. Denise called for … victory rose to national coverage with LA Times and Bloomberg News. Readings: Energy News Network, “For Indiana NAACP, energy justice has long been a civil rights issue.” … Optional: NAACP, Just Energy Reducing Pollution and Creating Jobs Toolkit: https://naacp.org/resources/just-energy-reducing-pollution-creating-jobs-toolkit …
… Program Overview Developed in collaboration between The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and the Yale Center for Environmental Justice … and the intention of making this a better world. Together we can build relationships, networks, and connections–and take tangible action–to rethink and develop clean, affordable, … and the intention of making this a better world. Together we can build relationships, networks, and connections–and take tangible action–to rethink and develop clean, affordable, …
… The 51st State Initiative was created to provide a collaborative platform across the power sector to discuss the future of the electric industry. Designed as an … customer demand – both in the near and long term – for solar and distributed energy resource options, as well as additional, comprehensive energy services. This webinar will dive … project, as laid out in SEPA’s capstone report “Blueprints for Electricity Market Reform: Building a Structure for Collaborative Stakeholder Discussions” published in September …
… Join us this Friday for a webinar with Brad Copithorne , an Energy & Financial Policy Specialist with the … reduce annual electricity use and emissions equal to that of 1.6 million cars. EDF has been building a coalition of environmental groups, financial institutions, contractors, and … attractive terms. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is pleased to launch our fifth annual online webinar series. This year’s series will continue Blueprint for …
… Fashion is awesome but it’s also the third most polluting industry in the world. Global production of textiles consumes 1 trillion gallons of water, 33 trillion gallons of … responsible production and consumption of clothing is critical and carries a huge potential for impact. Yael Aflalo founded the fashion brand Reformation with the idea that fashion … Fashion is awesome but it’s also the third most polluting industry in the world. Global production of textiles consumes 1 trillion gallons of water, 33 trillion gallons of …
… Watch the full recording here! Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of "Nature’s Returns: … positive environmental and social impact – through reduced wildfires, improved water resource management, and job creation – while generating competitive financial returns The free online event will last one hour and is open to the public. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable …