… on Food and Agriculture Without a doubt, the conference emphasized the need for a business case when it comes to sustainability, especially within food and agriculture. According to … opportunities within the sustainability landscape, from emerging carbon markets in business cases to the power of stakeholder engagement and the urgency of addressing Scope 3 emissions … on Food and Agriculture Without a doubt, the conference emphasized the need for a business case when it comes to sustainability, especially within food and agriculture. According to …
… “A just clean energy transition also prioritizes addressing the clean energy needs of communities that have historically been excluded from the climate conversation and are … a new project for the Local Government Leaders Coalition, a community-led electrification casestudy project. This project aims to identify leading communities and generate visibility to …
… one another in order to explore hard truths, make bold assertions, and create meaningful communities. It is hard to engage in conversation about the world’s great challenges and our … planetary community if we don’t first trust each other. In order to face the needs of our communities - from New Haven to Hong Kong - we realized that we must first know those we are … a big difference. Even Hillary Rodham Clinton recently wrote about the need to rebuild our communities through connection . Perhaps what our Fellows were in need of were not new …
… at cafes, entertainment venues, and universities in the city. Collaborations with large corporations were noted as an important piece of the puzzle for reuse solutions to scale. … be crucial for companies progressing towards circularity by supporting internal business cases and holding companies accountable to “circularity” washing. Chemical Recycling …
… her investments on companies that bring ownership and decision-making power to low-income communities in the US. We were there with Indigenized Energy , a nonprofit organization and CBEY partner that helps native communities pursue energy sovereignty and clean power. We had set up the meeting to exchange … currently underserves their people. The Office of Indian Energy reports that 23% of tribal communities are not connected to the grid, and only 30% own some portion of their electrical …
… environmental benefit projects that directly and verifiably benefit environmental justice communities.” This is groundbreaking progress considering NYC is one of the world’s hubs for … environmental benefit projects that directly and verifiably benefit environmental justice communities.” This is groundbreaking progress considering NYC is one of the world’s hubs for … environmental benefit projects that directly and verifiably benefit environmental justice communities.” This is groundbreaking progress considering NYC is one of the world’s hubs for …
… She analyzed the effects of utility-based policies, such as Georgia Power’s recent rate cases, and the effects of Georgia state policies related to residential energy efficiencies. … This experience proved that energy costs are disproportionately harming low-income communities of color. “There needs to be better policies to address this inequity. … make impactful changes, but clean energy still operates within the confines of capitalism. Corporations must make intentional decisions beyond just “checking a box” to advance clean …
… Lindsay Greene (MBA '11) is the President and CEO of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC), overseeing a 300-acre economic hub for innovative manufacturers and …
… Women- and minority-owned developers are often committed to doing impactful work in their communities, so we want to make sure that, as a historically exclusionary industry, that IPC … we can achieve in our lifetime. But in order to do so, the key is to ensure marginalized communities are included front and center and not left behind. “A just energy future is … sources as fast as we should be. But at the same time, making sure that under-resourced communities and historically marginalized communities are not left behind, and that the …
… program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energy for marginalized communities with nothing but a good internet search and your hands. That's what Vijjasena … a second-year student at Yale University and small-scale investments for low-income communities is where he believes he can make a difference. His love began in grade school … sufficient to create a community charging station or a communal refrigeration center. It is communities investing in themselves to get much more value.” Energy access is the goal for …