… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate in an independent study (equivalent to a full-credit course: 3 credits YSE/4 units SOM) on scaling up a circular solution for used and returned bags in partnership with Lo & Sons . Over the course of the semester, …
… Talaty and I work as the Environmental Innovation Fellow at Yale. I’m always on the lookout for new models of innovation within existing organizations or emerging startups that are … Carbon Lab is a new project spearheaded by WRI, building on their previous work with the GlobalForest Watch . Their aim is to create a monitoring system that will track land cover, … you are exploring or working on an idea, I encourage you to look for collaborators in your networks who might help you accelerate the impact that you will have, perhaps by joining an …
… On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of the previous day’s theme of collaboration … with pioneering ideas within mobility and connectivity the opportunity to access the network and accelerate their solution. Of course, academia plays an important role as the … Day 2: Systems Problems Require Systems Solutions Urvi Talaty (Master of Environmental Management '21) On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of …
… and has a moratorium on fossil fuel extraction. Costa Rica has also implemented a Payments for Environmental Services Program , the first of its kind in the region, which has already helped more than 18,000 families by directly paying landowners for the environmental services their lands produce when adopting sustainable land-use and forest-management techniques. A clear case of taking bold, innovative action driven by ambition. …
… It’s all good to talk about finding new ways to innovate and new models for putting ideas into action, but existing organizations also need support. And intrapreneurship can also be an effective vehicle for innovation. In a panel event hosted at the Nature Pavilion on creating systemic change … 2021 COP26 Day 4: The Importance of Intrapreneurship Urvi Talaty (Master of Environmental Management '21) It’s all good to talk about finding new ways to innovate and new models for …
… Decarbonization and a net zero future will require transformative leaps in clean energy investment and innovation, according to a recent report by … and policy action to halve emissions by 2030 and accelerate an inclusive transition to a global net-zero economy by 2050.” They’ve done this through publishing guides for businesses … part of a panel following that, Ms. Tasneem Essop, Executive Director at the Climate Action Network, emphasized the disconnect between the conversations we tend to have in the …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2021 … Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures: The 2021 Winners Ekaterina Plotnitskaya (Master of Management Studies, Master in Global Business and Society '22) The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students to participate in … impact. These focus areas include the following: Issue Summary Decarbonization of the global economy, and adoption of more sustainable means of consumption, represent one of this … Electric. CRIS seeks to identify investment opportunities in companies led by world-class management teams, with not only have the potential to become market leaders, but who also …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is delighted to welcome three new members to its Advisory … additions, CBEY will add keen expertise and new perspectives in corporate sustainability, forest products, energy justice, entrepreneurship, and clean energy finance—key areas of … and regulatory advocacy and stakeholder engagement. Sophie Beckham (Master of Forestry '02) is the Chief Sustainability Officer at International Paper Company, where she …
… given the lackluster G20 meeting held in Rome immediately preceding the summit. This was unfortunately the case. Regardless, it was energizing to be at the conference in person, given … climate crisis is not gender-equal or gender-neutral.” The top 1 percent of income earners globally, who are overwhelmingly male , are responsible for more carbon emissions than the … Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber (UAE’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology), Bill Gates (Founder of Microsoft and Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda …