… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… 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 …
… participants to meet and pitch their ideas to venture capitalists and industry leaders. Presented by the Center for Business and the Environment at Yale. See photos and read an … exciting event: Find more information about the 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize below: Meet the 2015 Finalists: Grovio We want to enable farmers to reduce fertilizer usage … to scale. Meet the judges: Andrew Sabin , President, Andrew Sabin Family Foundation Ralph Earle III (MPPM '84), Managing Director, Clean Energy Venture Group Rosemary Ripley …
… 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 …
… reducing wood consumption (e.g. paper, bioenergy, furniture) translates into increased forest conservation? Explore the tensions between economic and ecological drivers for forest … Bradford Gentry - Associate Dean for Professional Practice, Yale F&ES Reception to follow. RSVP to akiva.fishman@yale.edu required to attend reception. Sponsored by the Yale … Bradford Gentry - Associate Dean for Professional Practice, Yale F&ES Reception to follow. RSVP to akiva.fishman@yale.edu required to attend reception. Sponsored by the Yale …
… Join Black Farmer Fund's Program Director Melanie Allen in a conversation with CBEY Resident Fellow Tagan Engel to learn more about this new initiative. Melanie will discuss the ways the … Black Farmer Fund's Program Director Melanie Allen in a conversation with CBEY Resident Fellow Tagan Engel to learn more about this new initiative. Melanie will discuss the ways the …
… of Fortune 500 and other consumer goods companies have publicly committed to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains. But how are these commitments being implemented, and … fast approaches. Key questions that will guide this conversation include: "Is "zero" deforestation a useful framework to guide sustainability efforts? How are companies working with governments to solve deforestation? How are companies balancing the needs of different stakeholders, especially local …
… Apeel Sciences, Jessica leads the Sustainability function, where she is responsible for the development and execution of the company’s Sustainability Strategy as it … and conventional fresh food growers, suppliers, and retailers maintain produce quality and slow spoilage, which minimizes food waste from the farm to the kitchen. About Apeel : Apeel … and conventional fresh food growers, suppliers, and retailers maintain produce quality and slow spoilage, which minimizes food waste from the farm to the kitchen. About Apeel : Apeel …