… We are delighted to present the finalists and winner of the Innovation Prize presented at the 2014 International Society of Tropical Foresters conference “Forest as Capital: Top-down and … finance approaches to conserve tropical forests.” The ISTF Forest Finance Innovation Prize aims to bring attention to practical and strategic finance initiatives designed to …
… Join us for a conversation with Cameron Plese, Deputy US Representative for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. Cameron will talk about his role at RSPO, the nuance … a career in business and the environment. Cameron Plese is the US Representative for the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). Cameron has worked in international environmental … Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice Pathways in Business and the Environment: Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil … Online Pathways in Business and the Environment: …
… Equity and Justice Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research … On Campus Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Friday, January 23rd, 2015, 7:00 AM EST — 8:30 AM EST Location Evans Hall, Isaacson Classroom …
… Professor of American Studies at Yale University, the conversation will center around: Exploring systems thinking around cities Identifying, understanding and designing to optimize development around a city’s specific purpose How history and culture play a role in determining the …
… At this lunch we will be joined by Jan Lo (BA ’98), entrepreneur and former alum, to explore bio-plastics and recyclables. Jan is co-founder and CEO of Lo & Sons, a maker and online retailer of premium travel … revenues of more than $25M. Learn all the secrets behind it and have an exclusive talk with Jan! This is part of a series - be sure to sign up for future lunches! Check our event page …
… What is the fate of plastics once we place them in our recycling bins? Plastic China (2014, 26 min.) follows the plastics recycling chain that often ends in China. China is the … comes from the United States, Australia, Western Europe, South Korea and Japan. This film documents the water, air, and human health impacts of the plastics recycling process, and … and Professor Paul Anastas. More information: Trash Talking, Asia Society, 14 August 2014 How Beijing -and the Rest of China- Recycles Plastic, Scientific American, 8 November …
… Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Clean Energy Circularity Equity and Justice Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #3: Business Writing and Presentations … On Campus Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #3: Business Writing and Presentations Friday, …
… Awards season might seem to be all about looking good—but when it comes to funding applications, the numbers have to add up. For teams applying for one of Yale’s four $25k prizes or for other funding sources, join us for a workshop on whipping your budget and … applications, the numbers have to add up. For teams applying for one of Yale’s four $25k prizes or for other funding sources, join us for a workshop on whipping your budget and …
… stay for a Happy Hour for the Yale Data Hack. You’ll get to hear pitches from researchers around Yale who want to form teams to help hack and visualize their data. You can even join a team and participate in the all-day hackathon for a chance to meet new friends, win prizes, and collaborate on exciting data projects. About CartoDB - CartoDB is a simple to use tool with powerful applications. The dynamic interface allows users to create maps that change to reflect the …
… energy storage, their advantages and disadvantages. The importance of the ‘use case’ or ‘application case’ will be explained. One measure (Levelized Cost of Storage) will then be used to compare alternative storage technologies in three application cases: ‘Ideal’ (i.e. full use can be made of the storage device’s … the Ice Bear, creating and storing cooling for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. Each Ice Bear is networked and fully dispatchable, and designed to be …