… and environmental sustainability. By re-thinking their operations and products, companies are actively driving change and making a positive impact. Students across Yale are eager to … roles at the intersection of business and the environment can be difficult to navigate. Events in the series are engaging interactive, with a focus on practical career guidance. In … Sustainability Download the guide Corporate sustainability can mean various different programs, jobs and skills to different people in the field of business and the environment. …
… Conservation Finance Network: Where Conservation Meets Capital More and more, the conservation community is … finance. We cover all the world’s ecosystems including forests, agriculture, oceans, cities and rivers. We welcome your ideas and encourage you to share our articles. Our … provided a clear rationale for backbone support in this emerging field, and spurred the eventual creation of CFN at Island Press with seed money from the United States Department …
… labels, Certified B Corporations and Benefit Corporations help consumers identify trustworthy companies. Signaling this commitment is a trend that has been catching on quickly, both domestically and abroad; to date, there are Certified B Corporations in 50 countries worldwide. Increasingly, entrepreneurs are considering how to create a company that has a positive impact on society, promote corporate social …
… viable products, services, and projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells us there is an urgent need … use, efficiency and access Materials and waste $20,000 will be distributed between one or two ventures selected to receive the prize. We allow solutions at all stages of development … to contribute environmental benefits to society? What are the negative impacts and how does the team plan to address them? Financials: Do the assumptions in the financial plan …
… among 200 individual stakeholders throughout the US. Renewable heating and cooling are increasingly seen as opportunities to reduce GHG emissions and at the same time increase … will drive volume and that financing models are central to leverage private capital, a network of stakeholders across states has been established. The mission of the RTA is to: … (RTTs) harness renewable energy sources to provide heating and cooling services for space heating and cooling, domestic hot water, and process heating. Initiatives The RTA works …
… environmental challenges, we offer connections to alumni who have been in their shoes and are doing the work. Since its launch in the spring of 2018, the Yale Center for Business and … support. Mentors meet with students throughout the year and, when possible, join us for an event on campus or remotely. Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability … of Environmental Management 2011 Leigh Whelpton Program Director at Conservation Finance Network Master of Environmental Science 2012 lwhelpton@conservation-finance.org Michelle …
… This program offers summer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing energy equity and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. … in the field of clean energy are strongly encouraged to apply. These opportunities areopen to returning Yale students. Graduating students are not eligible. Clean Energy Equity … of our eight host organizations to talk about their work, a challenge they are facing, and how this internship is helping, and open Q&A, likely Tuesdays, for 1 hour between 11 am – 2 …
… Environmental Justice (YCEJ) and the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) are delighted to join forces to raise awareness of energy justice and bring the voices of … offered for credit at the Yale School of the Environment, we are making the lectures open to the public. This series explores the multifaceted and exciting role of justice in … be found on our YouTube channel: Sign up for our newsletters! Stay informed about future events in this series and beyond by signing up for our newsletters: Yale Center for …
… The benefits that human populations gain from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbon stored in plants or soil, crop … into the market. Currently, conservationists and investors alike are moving into this space in hopes of achieving a win-win for the economy and the environment. An array of public … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Related Programs Conservation Finance Network … Started in 2012, Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services is a webinar …
… Building from recent research testing strategies and messages that are most conducive to solar adoption, this new project seeks to develop more effective ways … with installations on multi-family dwellings, low homeownership rates. We are interested in how peer-to-peer and on-the-ground community campaigns might be applied to overcome these … B. (2019). Short-term interventions for long-term change: spreading stable green norms in networks. Review of Behavioral Economics, 6(1), 53-93. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/105.00000095 …