… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to environmentally-focused startups Upright and Ecopackables. Administered by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY), this grant helps eco-ventures further develop their … environmental problems generated by students during their time at Yale.” Moving to virtual events has allowed for a unique reallocation of resources, so CBEY chose to award two $5000 …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for a team of students to conduct an … insights, published in November and December. Issue Summary The route to mitigation goes through innovation. The world’s leading climate authority, the Intergovernmental Panel on … but feel free to include others). Photo courtesy of GreenBiz Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Independent Study Opportunity at CBEY: The future of climate …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for 2-3 students to conduct an independent … the growing conversation around climate tech. Issue Summary The route to mitigation goes through innovation. The world’s leading climate authority, the Intergovernmental Panel on … may have in the world of climate tech. Photo courtesy of GreenBiz Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG Independent Study Opportunity at CBEY: Mapping climate tech … …
… “Starting and running the business taught me so many lessons that couldn’t have been learned any other way. I’ve taken … Poda Foods Co-founder (Sabin Winner 2015) In anticipation of this year’s upcoming Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize pitch competition, CBEY's Entrepreneurship and Innovation team … plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect …
… Ben Christensen (MEM ’20) of Cambium Carbon Over the past nine years, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has provided funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures … will recover costs through the transformation of currently wasted urban biomass into high-value products — think taking a street tree and turning it into furniture instead of sending … drive replanting efforts. Floe is a smart, safe, and environmentally friendly solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …
… student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). Over $13,000 was awarded this year to help further … creating a project finance mechanism where the upfront costs of tree planting are covered through blended capital, and investors are then paid back through novel stacked capital … environmentally-sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and cost-effective solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …
… Michael Bloomberg have all used the word to describe what’s needed to prevent the planet from becoming uninhabitable. They should think bigger. “Moonshot” is an … worry that the Green New Deal will lead to a ban on hamburgers—for the record, it won't—but business as usual is not compatible with a functional climate. That’s where the last major … crisis is under control. Maybe in 2069, when politicians and companies set bold, ambitious goals for solving complex problems, they will call those goals “climate shots.” 2621 …
… grabbed a handful of reddish orange seaweed. She described how these two organisms would eventually support one another in a continuous loop. Waste from the shrimp would nourish the … for reduced emissions, she didn’t just see an interesting scientific finding. She saw a business opportunity. Researchers had documented the methane-reducing effects of different … and small business owners to design their technology, while additionally fleshing out their value proposition and theory of change. As the venture matured, the group changed their name …
… opportunities and avenues for change. Outside-the-box innovation is necessary to move from business as usual to a more sustainable path. I’ve been thinking about these two concepts now, three months after the … of a plug, but it’s an important one. Students can get a crash course in data analytics through the Data for Impact 101 Intensive , and they can come up with bold new ideas to …
… industry. These $10,000 venture grants are disbursed annually by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures. Hand Me … that the Sobotka grant network will provide us as we think about how to best expand our business.” The Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, sponsored by David Sobotka (YC ’78), has … during their time at Yale.” Hand Me Up and GreenGear are eligible to enter Yale’s Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize for a chance to win a further $25,000 this spring. 2380 …