… and host coveted conversations. This past year at Yale’s Center for Business and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned our attention to … resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a healthy, stable environment upon which we live, move, and have our being. While using the frameworks of business and the environment to help guide conversations, the group’s discussion topics varied significantly, …
… 2023 … Aug 31, 2023 The Round up on Circularity 2023 Sofia John (MBA '24, Master of Environmental Management '24) Carolina Sánchez Badini (MBA '24, Master of Environmental Management '24) (CBEY-supported student volunteers (left to right, Sofía John … the conversion process and incineration of end products introduce serious pollution and environmental justice concerns. This raised the question: should full circularity be …
… space. The Sustainable Fashion Forum Conference 2023: Nuanced Layers was a fashion and environmental lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany … the New York Fashion Act “Requires fashion retail sellers and manufacturers to disclose environmental and social due diligence policies; establishes a community benefit fund for the purpose of implementing one or more environmental benefit projects that directly and verifiably benefit environmental justice …
… The fashion industry is one of the most environmentally damaging industries globally, accounting for around 10% of global carbon … venture in the plant-based leather space, I often find it extremely hard to make these trade-offs. Our venture, Banofi Leather, makes plant-based leather from banana crop waste. … natural dyeing techniques these are not yet extremely accessible. Overall, there are many trade-offs that brands must consider when attempting to create sustainable fashion, and it …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winner of the 2023 Sustainable Venture … carbon footprint, offering nourishment without any adverse effects Tyree Tech : Convert CO2 from major emitters to high-value, carbon-negative products The teams pitched their … carbon footprint, offering nourishment without any adverse effects Tyree Tech : Convert CO2 from major emitters to high-value, carbon-negative products The teams pitched their …
… After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded over $19,000 in grants to seven environmentally-focused ventures. From here, ventures will continue to receive support from … for Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in PA's Endless Mountains Ryan Smith (Yale School of Environment), Lily Hollister, and Luke Smith founded Lunasi Forest Farms: Chestnut and … A New Tool for Community-Centered Climate Risk Mitigation Christina Kohler (Yale School of Environment), Emma Barrett (Yale College), and other team members are creating a tool to …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate in an independent … staff and faculty at Yale to understand what barriers exist to scaling up this idea, its environmental impact and how to tackle them. Deliverable: Devise a plan to establish a … Please send your application materials no later than 11:59 PM on January 30, 2022. Environmental Innovation Circularity Bag to the Beginning: Scaling Up a Circular Economy …
… from landfills. Marian Chertow, a professor of Industrial Ecology at the Yale School of the Environment, points out that elsewhere, people are “willing to sort their waste...and … a waste collection program translate into positive PR, awards, and recognition as an environmentally-friendly company- a factor that is important to attracting younger … helping brands. Marian Chertow, a professor of Industrial Ecology at the Yale School of the Environment and a member of the TerraCycle Board of Directors, believes that TerraCycle “ …
… Punhani (SOM ‘21), Neil Pineda (SOM ‘22) Many traditional agricultural practices are not environmentally sustainable due to their high use of water resources and contribution to … 19 carbon capture facilities in operation globally with 51 more being developed. Global CO2 demand in industry applications is expected to reach 272 million tonnes by 2025. The current demand for CO2 is dominated by enhanced oil recovery and fertilizer production, representing 34% and …
… also sequesters carbon, took the $25,000 prize. The Impact According to the United Nations Environment Programme , people around the world produce 300 million tons of plastic … by frontline workers. The co-founders learned of their shared commitment to social and environmental good at a rooftop bar during an internship with Bain & Company. Dharia at the … through with their EcoPonchos. Much of this would have been tricky without the support of environmental innovation grants through Yale’s Center for Business and the Environment. …