… Wilson, Environmental Policy Manager at Xcel Energy, will discuss Xcel’s recently announced carbon reduction goals to achieve 80% reductions by 2030 and 100% carbon –free electricity by 2050. 2870 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy Creating an Electric Utility Pathway for Aggressive Carbon Reductions: A Conversation with Xcel Energy … Creating an Electric Utility Pathway …
… stage innovations in the circular economy. Danielle will share insights from her work investing in startups that reduce, reuse, and recycle waste. Her talk will shed light on the intersection of two dynamic and important fields: industrial ecology and impact investing. Lunch will be served, so please register in advance. In keeping with the circular … cards and gifts for Valentine's Day. Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing in Circular Innovation: Perspectives from Danielle Joseph, Executive Director of …
… a litany of other environmental, social, and economic disasters — have changed this. Following the US’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on November 4, it is up to corporations … driver of climate change: greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), measured in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents. It seems obvious to catalog GHGs from the US’ largest public … collection of insights for academics, nonprofits, think tanks, corporations, and others to study, and empower concerned global citizens and consumers with information on the …
… model, published with this report, is built using the Connecticut Green Bank campus as a casestudy. It is designed to be easily adapted to analyze other projects. The model uses hourly … for both communities and developers. The provisions in the IRA boost tax credits for low-income areas, tribal land, brownfield redevelopment sites, and communities located near …
… manage their buildings better, and the reports of savings are impressive. NRDC decided to study it – are reports of 10% to 20% savings from meter-based analytics realistic? Their casestudy of three specific buildings says the answer is "Yes". The report documents the … to study it – are reports of 10% to 20% savings from meter-based analytics realistic? Their casestudy of three specific buildings says the answer is "Yes". The report documents the …
… and after emergencies such as natural disasters. Using the Connecticut Green Bank as a casestudy, a team of recent graduates from the Yale School of the Environment have written Green … federal tax credits made possible through the Inflation Reduction Act – which can allow communities across the country to harness the power of financial mechanisms to drive …
… supercharge their residential energy efficiency portfolios. Nate Srinivas shares an Opower study that assesses the state-by-state potential for behavioral interventions similar to Opower. The study draws upon 218 behavioral program deployments to project energy savings potential by … and which behavior changes yield the greatest impact 2. The annual energy and carbon savings that can be achieved using Opower-type programs 3. Methodological approaches …
… create a suite of events around sustainability internship experiences. We’ve planned the following events: 9/22 (Wednesday) @ 11:50-12:50 - Internship panel led by B&E Club … (Tuesday) @ 11:45-12:40 pm – Internship presentations (more in-depth presentations, each followed by Q&A) led by CBEY Learn more and Register (note this is an in-person event). … @ 11:45-12:40 pm – internship presentations (more in-depth presentations, each followed by Q&A) led by CBEY Learn more and Register (note this is an in-person event). Boxed …
… Clean Energy Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG The Decarbonization Accelerator … Program The Decarbonization Accelerator Looking for Real U.S. … Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is collaborating with Robert J. Klee to showcase state-based innovations that can be leveraged on a national level to help decarbonize … we used fossil fuels to revolutionize ... Clean Energy Finance Forum Part V: Building the Low-Carbon Future The policies explored in this series, taken together and adopted at …
… We had a great workshop! Materials and resources from the event can be found below: You can click here to watch the webinar recording Here are the slides we went through, … job or bearings in the current crisis. In this workshop, Peter Boyd — a CBEY Resident Fellow and Yale Lecturer who's worked alongside innovators like Richard Branson to combat climate change as a senior leader at the B Team and the Carbon War Room, led Virgin Mobile South Africa as CEO, and more — will provide tools that …