… We are excited to announce our 4th annual Joint Sustainability Alumni Network Reception! This year we will again focus on speed networking with alumni from sustainable business education programs from Cornell, Duke, MIT, Michigan, Stanford, … is closed, but you can still register by contacting amy.badner@yale.edu . If you find yourself in New York toward the end of June, we'd love to see you there! …
… We are excited to kick off the third year of our Pathways in Business and the Environment Series! Our first guest is Muireann Gibbons-Neff, Senior Manager at South Pole , a global company … particular focus on climate change and energy. Muireann holds a BA in International Studies from Johns Hopkins University and MSc in Environmental Economics from LSE. Career …
… Environment, will moderate a panel of current joint degree students as they explore their journeys to and through the joint degree program and then take questions from the audience. Topics will include: Why did you apply to the joint degree program? Why pursue a joint degree? How has your time at Yale has shaped your professional and personal goals? What are the strengths of …
… Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Bridging the Gap: How Philanthropy Can Unlock Impact Investing … Bridging the Gap: How Philanthropy Can Unlock Impact Investing … holds great potential where philanthropy falls short—mobilizing the scale of financial resources needed to address the world’s pressing problems. According to the Global Impact … Investing Network (GIIN) total global impact investing assets in 2018 grew more than 50% from 2017. Yet, that growth is tiny relative to the overall investing marketplace—comprising …
… Mark your calendars! The Yale Clean Energy Conference is bringing together leading experts to … technologies that will enable their companies to scale and drive significant changes for our planet. Special Keynote: Creator of Volts, a podcast and newsletter about clean energy … separate online portal. Discounted tickets are available for New Haven residents, students from other universities, and BIPOC individuals. Learn more and register at the official …
… is not clear how implementation might differ in a business environment or another setting. Our project seeks to supplement the growing carbon-pricing literature, given the promise of … programs in addressing climate change. Carbon pricing works to shift the cost of carbon from increased healthcare costs and exacerbated environmental damage to payment at the source of pollution. By doing so, it incentivizes carbon-emissions reductions and …
… Hypothesis-Driven Investment: Private Equity Case Studies from the Photovoltaic Solar Value Chain How do private equity investors think about … for solar and then break into small teams so that you may use this approach to develop your own investment hypotheses. Teams will share their ideas as we wrap-up the discussion and … (SOM) and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES). This “skills-based” course, taught by a practitioner, is an example of the curriculum innovation coming out of …
… Based Solutions Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Maximizing Land Use Benefits From Utility-Scale Solar … Maximizing Land Use Benefits From Utility-Scale Solar Katie … associated with land devoted to conventional solar, pollinator-friendly solar, and farming. Our analysis reveals that pollinator-friendly solar may generate private benefits to solar … support studies that are underway with a goal of providing more detail on the localized impacts of this practice. Research is needed to better understand the panel efficiency gains …
… such as lack of economic opportunity, racial injustice, health disparities, and the impacts of a warming planet. Can investment be strategically and responsibly deployed to … spaces. This discussion will bring together investors and researchers to discuss how impact-investing can help strengthen communities in the face of multiple intersecting … a SustainVC Brian Murray, Co-founder of Shift Capital Anna Blanding, Managing Director of Impact Investing at ConnCat 2828 Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG …
… will talk about her career pathway, but will spend most of the time answering your questions candidly. Meet with Sophie Tyack (YSE/SOM '20), Program Manager at Microsoft … She will talk about her career pathway, but will spend most of the time answering your questions candidly. Sophie Tyack is a program manager focusing on energy risk modeling … as a research analyst at an environmental consulting firm in Boston where her work ranged from natural resource damage assessment cases to nonmarket valuation of Saguaro cacti for …