… The CBEY Skills for Sustainable Innovation Workshop series welcomes Max Elder, Research Director for the Food Futures Lab at the Institute for the Future, for a hands-on workshop on futures thinking and forecasting methodologies. This workshop will teach signals-based …
… This prize provides seed funding for start-up ventures in the field of business and the environment. The goal of the funding is to support … will be distributed between one or two ventures selected to receive the prize. We allow solutions at all stages of development that tackle these four areas of impact, as long … will be distributed between one or two ventures selected to receive the prize. We allow solutions at all stages of development that tackle these four areas of impact, as long …
… Join Black Farmer Fund Co-Founder and President Olivia Watkins as she shares about this emerging community investment fund striving … food system for black farmers and food business owners. Olivia will join CBEY Resident Fellow Tagan Engel to discuss the Fund’s first year of community-designed investments, supports … their process with a community-led team, supporting food businesses through grants and low-interest loans, as well as financial education and technical support. They are also …
… The CBEY 2050 Fellows are a multidisciplinary group of Yale graduate and professional students who come together in a monthly discussion circle to imagine a regenerative, resilient society and explore how business, government, and civil society can make that … our lives, and our world. Convened by Patagonia Director of Philosophy and CBEY Resident Fellow Vincent Stanley , our meetings are peer-led, open-ended conversations about the future …
… the School of Management. It is a forum where invited speakers, faculty, and students present either finished research or research-in-progress. The seminar series not only provides valuable feedback to presenters, …
… Watch the full recording here! To enable funds to flow into landscape scale restoration projects, the impact must be proven and the value of ecosystem restoration must … terms to partners and funders. This model has unlocked the business case for restoration, allowing corporations to amplify funding for large scale restoration projects - enhancing the …
… Please join us for a conversation with Max Elder from Food Futures Lab, Institute for the Future (IFTF) for a conversation on climate change and the future … of food. In 2018, IFTF partnered with the World Bank Climate Investment Fund on a body of research related to the Future of Climate Action. The report identified opportunity zones … and the new climate economy. Max will provide an introduction to IFTF’s work around futures thinking, and ways to think about how food specifically can be a highly-impactful medium …
… A series of talks at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies this semester will engage in a critical dialogue about a … Historically dry conditions in California, in particular, have resulted in dangerously low lake levels, destructive wildfires, and significant agricultural losses. This water … Historically dry conditions in California, in particular, have resulted in dangerously low lake levels, destructive wildfires, and significant agricultural losses. This water …
… Tsechu Dolma is the founder of Mountain Resiliency Project, a not-for-profit social enterprise dedicated to building climate change … recognized as one of Forbes 30 under 30 in Social Entrepreneurship, Fulbright-Clinton Fellow, Echoing Green Fellow and Brower Youth Award winner. She has a BS in Environmental Science and MPA in Economic …
… While agroforestry systems may be a promising climate & biodiversity solution, there are major hurdles … projects, even when agroforestry practices may be eligible for government grants or below-market capital. And, as with any environmental solution, it is critical for agroforestry projects to address the distributional impacts that flow from successful scale-up in a community or region (who gains and who loses). 12Tree …