… Trimex’s Sustainability and Social Responsibility Manager, Mar Gutierrez (MEM ‘16) for a conversation on wheat growing practices in a diversity of lands and business models. … 4th generation family farm in Montana in the1980’s; a journey in organic farming and care for community that has had a big impact in the industry. Mark Bomford Director of the Yale Sustainable Food Program (YSFP) will facilitate this conversation …
… we have the opportunities to tap into many resources: CBEY, YEI, InnovateHealth, and many others. But, what happens when I leave Yale? What resources can I tap into and who can I … “Option Post-Yale” will give you a glimpse into the future and show you some of the options for you to continue your journey as a social environmental entrepreneur. If you are thinking about starting a venture after Yale or simply wanted to work for a startup, this workshop will serve as a tour guide to show you some of the places that …
… where impact investing sits in the spectrum of capital, and she’ll give an example from conservation finance to demonstrate the gap that philanthropy should be filling. For those who are new to the field of impact investing, the talk will be a good introduction to the field. For those who are well versed, the talk will be an exciting exploration of what’s needed …
… Did you know that livestock accounts for 15% of global emissions? Is anyone working to solve this? Meet Minh Tsai, the … freshness and artisan-quality of the soymilk, tofu and yuba of his childhood eluded Minh for many years. Finally, in 2004, he founded Hodo Soy with the simple mission of crafting … to grow the next generation of tofu aficionados. Hodo has been operating in Oakland, Ca. for nearly 10 years and is one of the fastest growing food employers in the city. Before …
… The Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The competition provides feedback from professional judges, extensive mentoring from faculty, and opportunities for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. …
… Please join us for A Conversation with Paul Polman , CEO of Unilever. Mr. Polman will be joined in … Burke , Carl W. Knobloch, Jr. Dean and Professor of Ecosystem Ecology at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. More information and registration on the Yale School of Management website. This event is hosted …
… Tsechu Dolma is the founder of Mountain Resiliency Project, a not-for-profit social enterprise dedicated to building climate change resilient communities … remote Nepali mountain villages. Her interest is in refugee rights, biodiversity conservation, climate change policy and inclusive development. Her work has been featured on Reuters, Forbes, NBC News, and Sierra Club. Tsechu was recognized as one of Forbes 30 under 30 in …
… curated set of explanatory resources. The site is a collaboration between the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (CITY). Go Beyond the Buzzwords! Circularity Clean Energy … Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice The Decarbonization Accelerator Conservation Finance Network Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF) … Beyond the …
… from Professor Paul Anastas and Urvashi Bhatnagar ’17 provides companies with a methodology for creating inherently sustainable products and processes and driving sustainable practices … conversation, they talk with Vincent Stanley of Patagonia and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. Speakers: Paul Anastas, Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment Urvashi Bhatnagar ’17 Vincent Stanley, Director of Philosophy, Patagonia …
… of the Lean Canvas as a template to inventory the projects on The Ground_Up Project platform. Initial questions for discussion include: How could the Lean Canvas be adapted to small-scale environmental … and project maturity? What would make such a canvas attractive to investors? How about other types of stakeholders (NGOs, public organisations etc)? About The Ground_Up Project …