… on natural systems reduces their ability to provide the services that people rely on - like cleanair, clean water, and natural places to play. Emerging incentive programs for ecosystem … water and those who can invest in environmental improvement. These incentive programs range from markets, to payment structures, to an array of other options. The Willamette …
… supports Black farmers and food entrepreneurs using a wide range of reparative investment practices to undo discriminatory, systemic harms in conventional lending. They emphasize … as they recognize that funding is just one of many factors that keep Black food actors from being successful. Over the past three years, Black Farmer Fund has grown from $1 million to $20 million and it continues to operate through non-hierarchical, …
… 10:15 – 11:30 Parallel panels session Panel 1: Portfolios and sustainability Chair: Todd Cort, Faculty Co-Director, Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance Alexander Bassen … Sustainable Development Investing Sam Hilton and Joanne Lee, WWF – Assessing Portfolio Impact – Tools to Measure Biodiversity and SDG Footprints of Financial Portfolios Ulrich Atz, … finance Chair: Amanda Wallace , JP Morgan Olaf Weber, University of Waterloo – Carbon Costs and Credit Risks Nathan de Arriba-Sellier and Dan Esty, Yale University – Zeroing-in …
… is eating the world," disrupting and changing nearly every business and societal practice. Until recently, however, much of the focus in the clean economy world has been on hardware - like solar panels and wind turbines - whose … is indeed incredibly important. But can software also save the world? As the digital and clean economy ecosystems have matured they have begun to interact in increasingly powerful …
… supply chain has highlighted the need to find alternative sources of raw materials for manufacturing industries. As a response, innovators are exploring unconventional sources of raw … One such solution is resource recovery, which involves extracting valuable materials from waste streams. Metal recovery, in particular, has been identified as a crucial element … development and driving electrification. On April 5th 5:00 PM-6:00 PM, Prof. Barbara Reck from Yale School of the Environment, Mr. James Albis from Connecticut Department of Energy …
… Office Director at Iberostar where she leads the sustainability team in scientific-driven actions for a sustainable ocean economy and responsible tourism model. This work is seen … 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 … tourism serve as a force for good. She serves as a Trustee of The Travel Foundation, co-chair of the Tourism Action Coalition for a Sustainable Ocean, and as co-chair of the World …
… activities not only in a given year, but also into the future; b) allowance for maintenance costs to vary over time; and c) a flexible design that allows maintenance costs to be … wind turbine reliability model contains field component failure rates that were compiled from the literature review phase of this research. The “Four-Quadrant Component/Subsystem … and quantifying the adverse environmental impacts. Photo from Tobias von der Haar/flickr Clean Energy Making Wind Power Competitive Using Risk-Informed and Performance-Based …
… world’s most pressing environmental issues. Where have we been and what's next? This interactive webinar will focus on recent work coming out of the center and our future … set of partners (Yale, Duke, CT’s Green Bank, Smart Power) examined the uptake of clean energy by testing and proving the most effective strategies for accelerating the … connecting sustainability-driven change makers. Your thoughts and ideas – We want to hear from you! We'll have ample time to field questions and hear thoughts from the live …
… workshop around a pressing question they are facing: How might We Are Still In transition from a platform of voiced commitment to one of action? Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students from around the Yale community. How can I participate?: Interested participants must: Be …
… Interested in innovative funding strategies in clean energy or environmental conservation? The Yale Center for Business and the … (CFN). Join us for Chipotle and Coronas at the Kroon Hall courtyard on Monday, May 9 th from 5:00pm-7:00pm to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Writing engagements can … hours and workload For more on the Clean Energy Finance Forum Visit the website Contact Logan.Ashcraft@yale.edu For more on the Conservation Finance Network Visit the website …