… the most environmentally damaging industries globally, accounting for around 10% of global carbon emissions and 20% of global wastewater . Producing a single cotton t-shirt can … a mixed material and, currently, is not 100% biodegradable. Despite this, it has 90% lower carbon emissions when compared to animal leather. It is essential to remember that often … requires concerted efforts across all industries and not just energy, transportation, and carbon capture. Building a sustainable fashion industry is the need of the hour. The growing …
… for green ventures, agriculture, fashion, transportation, materials, among others. After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded over $19,000 in grants to seven … and Applied Sciences) created BlueGreen Materials, a company seeking to manufacture carbon-negative building materials from the ocean that are stronger, more durable, and … for marine infrastructure applications. BlueGreen Materials slashes the embodied carbon and repair costs for seaports, offshore wind, and shoreline protection by …
… of fossil-fueled generation did not align with Pierson’s love for the outdoors and care for the earth. "Throughout this entire process, we have tried to be good stewards of … and battery storage and defect from NorthWestern’s service. The Yale team of Ayush Acharya, Caroline Heilbrun, Helena Lam, Steve Yannacone (Yale School of the Environment) and Joe … along dimensions of cost and reliability, two factors of vital importance to TPP,” says Caroline Heilbrun. The team presented TPP with 9 different system configurations with …
… up. One way to provide that support - harnessing the power of business. For example, in the carbon removal space, companies like Stripe and Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of carbon removal and create a market for it. Of course, not all the solutions they fund might work, but as companies with seemingly little connection to carbon removal, it was an interesting case of large businesses supporting emerging ones. As …
… to pursue TerraCycle full time. By 2006, TerraCycle plant foods were available nationally, carried by Home Depot and Walmart. TerraCycle’s focus on recycling consumer waste streams … companies.” Major global organizations, such as the World Economic Forum and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation are pushing efforts to move the public and corporations away from a … consumption while also “pursuing upstream re-design strategies to reduce the volume of discarded materials and improving the downstream process for products and packaging at …
… often used in sustainable innovation. Each page includes a set of explanatory resources, carefully curated by Yale-connected experts. The site is launching with the following seven … of sustainability: Blockchain ( curated by Dr. Martin Wainstein , Resident Fellow at CBEY) Carbon Removal ( curated by Dr. Anastasia O’Rourke , Managing Director of Yale’s Carbon Containment Lab ) Climate Tech ( curated by Ben Soltoff , Environmental Innovation …
… This working group represents a collaboration with Yale University, local healthcare professionals, and New Haven-based nonprofit organizations that understand the … and tools for the network they are building, most specifically for residential and healthcare communities. This may include maps to existing greenspaces, educational materials about … '12) , an advanced practice registered nurse in pediatrics at Fair Haven Community Health Care in New Haven and a member of the initiative’s working group, was recently featured in …
… model to demonstrate that the viability of offering “good” food to all is, like good health care and good education, impossible without government support. Deliverables: A PDF (or … model to demonstrate that the viability of offering “good” food to all is, like good health care and good education, impossible without government support. Deliverables: A PDF (or … model to demonstrate that the viability of offering “good” food to all is, like good health care and good education, impossible without government support. Deliverables: A PDF (or …
… foods, long overdue efforts to center environmental justice, and the urgency of reducing carbon in agriculture and other sectors,” Soltoff says. About the recipients: Upright … including CBEY’s 2018 Climate Change Innovation Grant. AgriCORE’s mission is to make soil carbon quantification more accessible. Quantifying increasing levels of soil carbon is crucial in persuading more farmers to transition to sustainable and regenerative …
… sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in kitchens. Over the course of her career in food, she also developed an interest in and understanding of cooperative business … sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in kitchens. Over the course of her career in food, she also developed an interest in and understanding of cooperative business … sustainability in practice, and power dynamics in kitchens. Over the course of her career in food, she also developed an interest in and understanding of cooperative business …