… careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the planet. The Pathways in Business and the Environment series invites sustainability-oriented … insights and resources about key industries, such as corporate sustainability and clean energy. Pathways is supported by CBEY as well as the Career Development Offices at both the School of Management and the School of the Environment . Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable …
… Paul Gardner of DNV GL will summarize recent work by the World Energy Council on the costs and value of grid-connected energy storage, with particular reference to use with solar and wind. His presentation will discuss metrics commonly used for assessing the costs of energy storage, their advantages and disadvantages. The importance of the ‘use case’ or …
… Five Yale students designed an off-grid renewable energy system for a meat processing plant in Montana. The plant’s nonprofit owner sought to achieve independence from the local energy grid. The Yale team recommended a hybrid solar-wind-storage system, plus a backup gas …
… Agrivoltaics is a solar market subsegment that co-locates solar energy production and agricultural operations. Combining these practices into one space … solar developers, rural communities, and the earth itself. This emerging form of renewable energy blends complementary land uses and eliminates the false “food or energy” dichotomy … fuel or farming, climate or conservation, energy or rural economies. But with thoughtful planning, communities can simultaneously expand and strengthen solar infrastructure while …
… California’s Cap and Trade Experiment Featured speaker Sean Donovan , Air Pollution Specialist at California Air Resources Board, will discuss how California has become a leader in designing … functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and pharmaceutical uses of plants are just …
… The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) is a leading US coalition of state energy organizations to accelerate clean energy expansion. CESA has been working on a regional multi-state Clean Heating & Cooling …
… educator, and founder of SkySource. SkySource builds products that help communities plan for and respond to global climate change by providing reliable energy and water and that work no matter how volatile the environment becomes. Talk to David … unconstrained by climatic conditions. His team’s technology achieved its enormous efficiency through this tight integration of water and energy technologies. This …
… Brooklyn Bridge Forest: Scott Francisco , Pilot Projects , Thursday February 20th 3pm EST. Strategic Financing Initiatives - Increasing Financial Flows to Locally Controlled Forestry through a Land Lease Model and Multiple Products: Chris Meyer , Planting Empowerment , Tuesday March 4th 12pm EST. Testing the Effectiveness of Payment for … 2pm EST. The ISTF Forest Finance Innovation Prize aims to bring attention to practical and strategic finance initiatives designed to conserve tropical forest ecosystems and that …
… the environmental realm, on new techniques and technologies to transform its use of Food, Energy and Water. Opportunities for involvement include: Over 300 Yale alumni will convene … future employers and to have one-on-one discussions with experts in sustainability, energy, food, and water. Watch the talks LIVE: Sessions taking place in Evans Hall, … https://livestream.com/YaleSOM/yess-energy https://livestream.com/YaleSOM/yess-from-niche-to-mainstream …
… Please join us for a conversation with Seth Goldman on his work in the plant-based food space. We will be discussing his role as a leader in the food industry, and the transition towards plant-based food products like plant-based meat at Beyond Meat and one of the fastest growing milk alternatives at Ripple …