… this emerging community investment fund striving to create a more equitable food system for black farmers and food business owners. Olivia will join CBEY Resident Fellow Tagan … team, supporting food businesses through grants and low-interest loans, as well as financial education and technical support. They are also building power and support for … organizations, individuals, and policymakers. Miss the event? Watch the recording! Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Black Farmer Fund: …
… The Sabin Prize supports student and faculty efforts to start a sustainable for-profit business through cash prizes totaling $25,000. The competition provides feedback from professional judges, extensive mentoring from faculty, and opportunities for participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. …
… Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of Nature’s Returns: … up ecological farming systems in degraded landscapes, simultaneously generating attractive financial returns and positive environmental impacts. Paul will further expand on one of SLM’s current projects – a $100m …
… How should a nonprofit timber and forest company use its land in the 21st century? Join Yale GreenLight as we welcome Great Mountain Forest Corporation to campus to think about redesigning their mission and activities. Great Mountain was started to restore New England forest land in the 20th century, and now that the mission has largely been achieved, there …
… Rink] Patagonia's Worn Wear truck will be on campus to fix your damaged gear (any brand!) for repair and sell previously owned Patagonia gear. Note: they are only able to recieve a … Goodwill. Coordinated by Grad Housing. Sewing Repair - Extend the life of your clothes by learning how to hem pants, sew on a button, and fix a tear! Bring an item that needs fixing … Goodwill. Coordinated by Grad Housing. Sewing Repair - Extend the life of your clothes by learning how to hem pants, sew on a button, and fix a tear! Bring an item that needs fixing …
… Watch the full recording here! If we are to solve the big social and environmental problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we … also— be part of the solution. Recently there has been a major social movement towards a form of agriculture that some call “regenerative”, a form of agriculture that not only … working together to address some of the world’s most challenging issues while generating financial returns for its investors. 2475 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …
… Fridanza from The Ground_Up Project, a start-up digital network designed to connect environmental projects to resources. This will be a hands-on workshop where students will … of the Lean Canvas as a template to inventory the projects on The Ground_Up Project platform. Initial questions for discussion include: How could the Lean Canvas be adapted to small-scale environmental …
… A series of talks at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a water crisis … gripping the western U.S. A record-breaking drought continues to devastate Western states for the fourth consecutive year; Historically dry conditions in California, in particular, …
… Join us for a conversation with Guillermo Castilleja (’83 MF, ’85 MP, ’91 PhD), Chief Program … initiatives. Guillermo Castilleja leads and oversees strategy for the Foundation’s Environmental Conservation Program, which seeks to protect critical ecosystems and balance … an interlinked trio of market-based approaches to conservation (the Conservation and Financial Markets Initiative, Forests and Agricultural Markets Initiative, and Oceans and …
… Please join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for the 2015-2016 season of "Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services." In this … analysis tools that the Chesapeake Conservancy is developing. These tools streamline the efforts of conservation and restoration organizations, allowing them to quickly priortize …