… I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but I didn’t have the … dream. I alwaysthoughtthat entrepreneurship wassomething one did in the latter part of your life (post-40s) after having built an established career. However, when I came to grad … be the difference between a start-up thattakes off and one that doesn’t. However, expertsdon’t grow on trees (except at universities). It is not only about accessto experts, but …
… -by Aprajita Singh (MEM '22) Dr. Staff Sheehan recently spoke to Yale students participating in the … entrepreneurship and innovation through different perspectives. You can learn more aboutthis program here . Before Air Company ventured into making jet fuel, they were making … own words, they are ‘turning the planet’s most abundant pollutant into a never-ending resource’. In doing so, they are addressing one of the most challenging global decarbonization …
… Are you a rising professional looking to accelerate your career? Maybe you’re already leading your initiative, team, start-up or … a positive impact in their lives and in the world. Available on Coursera , enrollment in this class is free and open to anyone . You can take it at your own pace in your own time, …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners … CBEY supportsstudents in building sustainable businessesthat are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures. Since 2011, David …
… Recently, 23 teams presented their application to the Climate Innovation Grant , a program that … from CBEY to bring ideasto reality. Ventureswith a for-profit idea can continue their journey by participating in the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures . Aboutthe … and practices using WhatsApp while providing accessto sub-seasonal forecasts. Through thistool, they use behavioral elementsto incentivize large-scale input from communitiesto …
… The Planetary Solutions Generator offers Yale studentsthe opportunity to participate in a … ideas and possible venturesthat can help mitigate impacts of the climate change crisis. This year, seven teams of studentsspentsix weeks working to generate impactful solutions … double the national average. RE-Flower wantsto change that. While food banks and other resources can help, they face limitationssuch asstaffing to provide continued access and …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students (2-3) to participate in an independentstudy (equivalentto a full-credit course: 3 credits YSE/4 unitsSOM) on scaling up a circular solution for used and returned … thoughtfully and sustainably designed travel productssold direct-to-consumer. Earlier thissummer, Lo & Sons created a prototype for upcycling one of their most popular designs - …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners … CBEY supportsstudents in building sustainable, for-profit businesses. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures. Since 2011, the … This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, …
… Have you ever feltthat cool concepts get mired in complex vocabulary? It’s a problem for many students, … those who are branching out from their background to explore interdisciplinary projects. This week, CBEY has joined forceswiththe Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (Tsai … vocabulary often used in sustainable innovation. Each page includes a set of explanatory resources, carefully curated by Yale-connected experts. The site is launching withthe …
… Five studentteams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). CBEY awarded $15,000 this year to help further innovative ideasto address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. The Center has awarded these grants for the past four years in an effortto support projects and ideasthat can have wide-ranging impacts and …