… Gonzalez A few weeks ago, 11 Yale University students attended GreenBiz , a corporate sustainability conference held in Phoenix, Arizona. This experience gave students a … that the biggest focus of GreenBiz would be on compliance and disclosures. Navigating such changing discourse and regulations underscored the dynamic nature of the sustainability field. We spoke …
… move into the driver's seat of their own clean energy transition. As Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at CBEY, shared, “the CEED program is about building constellations out … be just and equitable when these folks are united by a shared language, an understanding of our systemic problems, and a common cause to address them.” DeCew continued. According to … justice. As shared by program organizers, these initiatives emphasize the pressing need for change and demonstrate a steadfast commitment to addressing these imperative needs. "This …
… practices not only has the potential to help decelerate global warming, but also make our food systems more resilient against climate impacts," said Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at CBEY . "In order to do that, we must listen to and share the expertise … to improve and advance regenerative agriculture practices in order to combat climate change, enhance food system resilience, and promote worker and community wellbeing. These …
… CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for … This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, … for increasing crop yields while reducing nutrient inputs and losses. Thank you to our judges The CBEY team is very grateful for the team of judges that participated in this …
… ceramic roofing tiles, inspired by nature, to construct buildings that adapt to climate change 2. Shellstrate (Nick Callegari, Emily Lin, and Brody Nies) - upcycling nutshell and … and received a $500 prize for their outstanding pitch. We were incredibly impressed by our cohort’s entrepreneurship and professional skills, and we hope that they continue to … ventures. Over the past two months, we hosted a variety of inspiring workshops to educate our cohort on the fundamentals of climate entrepreneurship - starting with the ideation …
… Below is a summary of my experimental procedure and findings. Step 1: Find time and resources to pursue your experiment To give my hypothesis a fair shot, I needed time and … retailers and the retailers would integrate the SaaS tool into their existing e-commerce channels. These customer personas informed what I needed to learn about my customers. Step … Typical shoppers prioritize price, aesthetic, and durability when making purchases, sustainability is usually considered a ‘nice to have’. Shoppers do not proactively plan …
… 2023 Climate Innovation Grants saw 19 teams propose innovative solutions to address climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, … providing waste management solutions. ReWind Shubh Jain (Yale School of Environment), Courtney Megerian (Yale School of Environment), and Dylan Judd (Yale School of Environment) … of Strategic Initiatives at S&P Global Sustainable, matching customers with the sustainability products, insights and solutions to meet their unique needs. Lizzie Horvitz …
… is a New Haven-based incubator that assists startups building solutions to address climate change by decarbonizing our economy and building resilience. They assist early-stage companies in developing their … few other organizations can. While the global community has made incredible strides toward sustainability, the reality is that in 2022 global emissions will continue to rise . …
… wildfires exist alongside hundred-year floods, how can communities adapt to these changing conditions with sustainable development? A new report from the Yale Center for … revenue for communities and avoided emissions for the benefit of society. Notably, our calculations indicate that the net present value of avoided emissions from the modeled … rain or shine. “The case study and analysis presented herein aim to be a valuable resource for developers, investors, and interested communities striving to enhance collective …
… Google—piqued my interest. I aspired to engage with these industry leaders, aiming to gauge our current position in minimizing the business world's ecological footprint. I also wanted … the nature-based solutions (NbS) landscape and seek different approaches to safeguard our precious ecosystems. During my time at WBCSD, I was fortunate to have an enriching and … and professional development, being generous with time and constructive feedback during our weekly check-ins. I will always remember our meaningful conversations from effective …