… forecasting (a particular foresight methodology) and show how it can be applied to your work, your studies, and your approach to navigating uncertainty. Signals-based … approach to explore the broadest range of possibilities or innovations that might impact their industry. (For an introduction to IFTF’s use of signals as a building block for … to go out into the world and find signals of change that relate to the topic of “food as climate action.” About IFTF The Institute for the Future is celebrating its 50th anniversary …
… with Max Elder from Food Futures Lab, Institute for the Future (IFTF) for a conversation on climatechange and the future of food. In 2018, IFTF partnered with the World Bank Climate … work around futures thinking, and ways to think about how food specifically can be a highly-impactful medium for taking action on climatechange Max Elder is a Research Director for … California. Max conducts research and consults with companies on the urgent issues facing our food system. He has led work around the world with global food companies like Barilla …
… the SDGs – join us as we discuss the major drivers that are compelling businesses to act on climatechange and sustainability now. Just two years ago, when a nearly identical panel convened at … to mitigate climatechange and contribute to the global sustainable development priorities. Our panel features: Peter Bakker (President & CEO, WBCSD) Frances Beinecke (Former …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs and events at our: 5th Annual Future Directions in Business and the Environment Pitch Competition This …
… Leave your mark! We invite students across Yale to share new ideas for shaping our future research, programs, and events at our: 8th Annual Future Directions in Business and the Environment Pitch Competition (aka, …
… projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells us there is an urgent need for action 1 : Protecting and … the prize. We allow solutions at all stages of development that tackle these four areas of impact, as long as there is potential for impact and the idea is viable. 1 We looked at … incurred. 6. Can I apply for the Sobotka Prize if I’ve already won another CBEY grant (Climate Innovation Grant, Sobotka, Sustainable Venture Prize)? No, you cannot apply for …
… problems of the next decade, we will need to think differently about how we produce our food. Agriculture sits at the crossroads of many of the world’s major issues, whether it is climatechange, water use, energy use, health, biodiversity loss, or even major social issues. If we …
… Oats : Oat milk and oat milk-based products Forested Foods : Honey and other products sourced from smallholder farmers in Ethiopia Phigitals : A web3 enabled B2B Saas solution for … region Journaling for Climate Action: a tool to crowdsource information on farmers’ climateimpacts and practices using WhatsApp while providing access to sub-seasonal forecasts Past … are welcome. Your project may be a for-profit solution, non-profit, a community movement, a communications strategy, or you might not even be sure what form it will take yet. What …
… on YouTube here! Grasslands and shrublands across the U.S. offer unique potential for climatechange solutions. Carbon markets offer an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to access to new finance sources for preservation. In this webinar we will hear from Margaret Williams of American …
… Are cultivated meat, seitan, and insect protein the future of food? The outsized climateimpacts of traditional animal agriculture are now well known, leading to a … deforestation, biodiversity loss, surface and groundwater consumption, and GHG emissions, our speakers will discuss new emerging markets as solutions to these issues, and demonstrate …