… Nations Climate Change Conference gathered world leaders and countless nonprofits/NGOs, with many believing this to be the world’s last chance to get climate change under control. … in the first few days of the summit, India disclosed their commitment to net zero by 2070. Immediately, many from the Western world hit back stating that this was “disappointing.” Instead of shouldering the burden of the crisis they largely created, the West places pressure …
… Two Yale Master of Environmental Management students recently authored Soil Health Policy: Developing … Environment’s Regenerative Agriculture Initiative . Abbey Warner and Darya Watnick worked with dozens of practitioners and other experts in farming, climate adaptation, policymaking, sustainable investment, coalition-building, and related fields to provide practical advice …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and … related to the current climate crisis. " We had a very strong set of submissions this year, with innovation not just in the approach but also in the model and the way the entities were … 24, 2021 Six teams awarded CBEY’s 2021 Climate Innovation Grants Ekaterina Plotnitskaya (Master of Management Studies, Master in Global Business and Society '22) Six student teams …
… by Home Depot and Walmart. TerraCycle’s focus on recycling consumer waste streams began with the Drink Pouch Brigade, a partnership with Honest Tea. According to Alex Payne of the TerraCycle media team, Szaky realized he could make a … describes a tension between Loop and TerraCycle, noting that “In a perfect world, Loop’s sustainable packaging platform would overshadow and eventually render several...current …
… Experts program in the spring of 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 250 engagements between students and experts have … plans and thinking critically about what their next few years might look like. Connecting with alumni who are doing the work helps current students see the possible pathways that … Experts program in the spring of 2018 in an effort to connect alumni from different sectors with current students. Since then, over 250 engagements between students and experts have …
… past year and a half of learnings. And we have welcomed three new staff members to the CBEY team. Urvi Talaty (MEM ’21) joins CBEY as our new Environmental Innovation Fellow. In this … green innovator community, advise students working on sustainable ventures, and engage with alumni entrepreneurs who continue to build the businesses they started at Yale. … to explore global innovation. Talaty’s not new to Yale–she recently graduated with a Master’s in Environmental Management–and she plans to bring all of her experience to bear in …
… veterans, institutional investors, private equity professionals, and hedge fund managers with a proven track record for success. Some of the purported advantages of SPACs over a … two SPACs today, each of which went public with a commitment to partner with management teams, investors, and companies possessing the potential to enable decarbonization pathways … identify opportunities for an emerging investment structure in climate tech Niraja Chopade (Master of Environmental Management '21) Last year was dubbed the year of the …
… their background to explore interdisciplinary projects. This week, CBEY has joined forces with the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (Tsai CITY) to create a new multimedia … site, Beyond the Buzzwords , which clarifies some of the opaque vocabulary often used in sustainable innovation. Each page includes a set of explanatory resources, carefully curated … several of the buzzwords most often used in sustainable innovation Ben Soltoff (MBA '19, Master of Environmental Management '19) Have you ever felt that cool concepts get mired in …
… On the day of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize deadline, Monika Dharia (Duke ‘19) and Russell Heller (YC, ‘19) … ponchos were going to be seen as the equivalent to the next solar panel,” said Dharia. Without much confidence, the co-founders eventually decided it would not hurt to “just send … Gear Supply Company … Apr 05, 2021 Sabin Stories: Green Gear Supply Company Winter Wilson (Master of Environmental Management '22) On the day of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize …
… the “New Haven Nature & Health Initiative.” This working group represents a collaboration with Yale University, local healthcare professionals, and New Haven-based nonprofit … on creating a knowledge platform, where information, ideas, and resources can be shared with interested parties, such as residents, clinicians, land managers, policymakers and … outside in fear of contracting COVID.” Streamlining the digital park prescription platform with traditional medical records is also a key outcome of this effort. “The ability to tie …