… The Appalachian region of the United States has long been known for coal production, but it is now becoming a hotspot for environmental innovation. This is not just an environmental imperative but also an … needed. In this panel, a variety of innovators will discuss how to harness private capital for climate action and develop projects that not only benefit our environment, but also …
… Connecticut has made substantial progress in developing infrastructure for entrepreneurs in the state’s food and beverage industry. Multiple commercial … stronger links with wholesale buyers and solutions providers, and more effective support for women and BIPOC entrepreneurs and businesses pursuing sustainable or regenerative … processes. The Big Connecticut Food Event is designed to provide opportunities for emerging food and beverage brands to connect with the expertise that they’re going to …
… Please join our friends in the B Corp community for a lively discussion on the future of doing business for good—and how the investment community can both help and benefit. This special event … “Just Good Business: An Investor's Guide to B Corps," co-published by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY); Patagonia, a Certified B Corp since 2012; and …
… awards in one day of pitches, prizes and world-changing ideas. Prizes include: Thorne Prize for Social Innovation in Health or Education presented by InnovateHealth Yale Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize presented by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment Miller Prize, presented by the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute Aetna Foundation Prize for Health Equity Innovation presented by InnovateHealth Yale Yale Venture …
… address these distinct yet related issues? Join CBEY, Tsai CITY, and the Yale Center for Environmental Justice for a panel discussion on financing livable spaces. This discussion will bring together investors and researchers to discuss how impact-investing can help strengthen communities in the face of … by CBEY fellow Namrita Kapur and feature the following panelists: B. Suzi Ruhl, Senior Research Scientist at Elevate Policy Lab Jazmine da Costa, Senior Analyst a SustainVC Brian …
… this company has made sustainability a prominent value. Travelers has come to GreenLight for our help in how to make disaster cleanup more sustainable. Currently, wreckage from insurance claim events, such as natural … the problem of landfill waste, Travelers would like to find other uses and end locations for these materials. Work with our GreenLight team to help Travelers work through a …
… Please join us for a conversation with Jay Karandikar as we take a sneak peek into his role at New Crop … New Crop. Jay graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. During his time there, he managed a student-run business … New Crop. Jay graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in Operations Research and Financial Engineering. During his time there, he managed a student-run business …
… address climate change? Want to have fun, get creative, and solve a REAL problem for a REAL startup? Join us for the next GreenLight workshop with Jarami Bond from Interface Americas ! Come spend a … participants must: Be excited about attending and actively participating for the entire event Commit to carefully reviewing a set of preparation materials …
… above is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). When faced with adversity, it’s a natural for people to want to band together. Groups can provide comfort, allyship, and a helping hand. But what if gathering physically isn’t possible? This … to create positive change. Right now, there’s the temporary barrier of social distancing for health reasons, but even when there’s not a pandemic going on, there’s the long-term …
… in New Haven and Beyond: A Conversation with Yong Zhao, founder of junzi The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is thrilled to host Yong Zhao, the Co-Founder and CEO of … a MESc and attended the doctoral program in environmental science at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. In 2013, with two good friends from Yale, Yong co-founded … Chinese restaurants in the U.S, and has been featured in mainstream media such as Vogue, Forbes, The New York Times, Bon Appetit and more. Junzi was named one of Fast Casual …