… by cheaply sequestering carbon at low-temperatures from industry and produces high-value byproducts General Biological : Makes mass-market chemicals from sugar instead of oil Karuna … high-value carbon products, a technology that is scalable across hard to decarbonize sectors. Thank you to our judges The CBEY team is very grateful for the team of judges that … atmospheric carbon removal and containment. Lindsay Greene (MBA '11) is the President and CEO of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC), overseeing a 300-acre …
… innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including increasing funding for green ventures, … for urban and suburban commuters in the United States. META.rial Qian Huang (Yale School of Architecture) and Ingrid Liu (Yale School of Architecture) seek to create an all-in-one … to produce 100% pure mycelium. Mycelium has the power to extend the life cycle of byproducts such as wood chips, coffee grinds, and sawdust, increase soil's carbon capture …
… the semester, the students will participate in interviews with key stakeholders including CEO Jan Lo and others, perform research and conduct life cycle analysis to determine the … on people's lives and the planet. They create thoughtfully and sustainably designed travel products sold direct-to-consumer. Earlier this summer, Lo & Sons created a prototype for … and a written output Staff & Advisors: Urvi Talaty, Stuart DeCew - CBEY staff leads Jan Lo, CEO, Lo and Sons Additional faculty at SOM and/or YSE How to apply To apply for this …
… TerraCycle media team, Szaky realized he could make a bigger impact in the world by using product and packaging waste deemed to have no value to create new raw materials that are sold to manufacturers to produce...new products. Other Sponsored Waste programs came after, with the Yogurt Cup Brigade and the … into positive PR, awards, and recognition as an environmentally-friendly company- a factor that is important to attracting younger consumers. TerraCycle believes that some …
… Gould (YSE ‘21) Batteries are crucial to transforming the electricity and transportation sectors, which contribute 40% to global greenhouse gas emissions. Lithium-ion batteries in … price can be a selling point if companies are able to positively differentiate their products from others on the market. Eventually, it will help to establish long-term … by 2025. The current demand for CO2 is dominated by enhanced oil recovery and fertilizer production, representing 34% and 57% respectively. Other current markets for CO2 include …
… free of single-use plastics, where petroleum is no longer a dominant commodity.” Their products answer the question: where is it most difficult to get rid of single-use plastics … plastics. The process itself absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, resulting in a product with a lifecycle that removes more carbon from the atmosphere in material production than it releases during manufacturing and shipping.” Climate Change & COVID-19 …
… minimize the resources used to produce new clothing.” "This grant will allow us to increase production, fulfill orders and continue to grow." - Monika Dharia, cofounder of GreenGear … we have not been able to fulfill all current orders. This grant will allow us to increase production, fulfill these orders, and continue to grow,” says Dharia. “We are also very … doubled this year, coming from all across Yale’s campus,” says Stuart DeCew, Executive Director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. “The themes we saw in the overall …
… 60 percent more clothing, compared to 2000, but keeps garments for half as long. Fabric production and consumer use account for 60% of environmental impacts associated with … the UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially goal 12 for responsible consumption and production, due to the complexity and expansiveness of their footprint. This past October, representatives from apparel brands around the world convened at the annual …
… concepts and ways of thinking. Here are three key lessons that we learned: The private sector is both supporting and leading global environmental action. Many sessions at GreenBiz … top executive at BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, recently sent a letter to CEOs saying that over time, any firm must make a positive contribution to society in order … top executive at BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, recently sent a letter to CEOs saying that over time, any firm must make a positive contribution to society in order …
… (RTTs). The focus includes metrics that would stimulate capital markets and new financing products to fuel the RTT market, entrepreneurs to build new business models, and governments … would allow analysis and pricing of risks, diversified portfolios, and new financial products, including aggregation and securitization. Program administrators want metrics to … electricity sales and develop new business models in the non-regulated part of the sector, it also has implications for the electric and gas grids. Metrics are necessary to …