… Going from idea to execution takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes plant-based leather from banana crop … my brain and I did not speak to anyone about it because I was so afraid of sharing the idea with others. Reflecting back, I realise now why people say “ideas are a dime a dozen, but … accountable and prevent inertia You provide moral support to each other through all the challenges You have someone to lean on which helps improve your productivity However, the …
… idea, and I realize now the numerous advantages this has afforded me. If you are grappling with the idea of starting up, either now or in the future, this is my attempt to convince … I was contemplating my decision, somebody said to me, “The best case scenario is you leave with a successful start-up and a degree, and the worst case is you leave with just a degree and a great story to tell”, and this truly caused the pivot. …
… brainchild of Staff Sheehan, serial inventor and entrepreneur, co-founder of Air Company with a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Yale. Since the success of Air Vodka, Staff and his … to make use of these favorable conditions. The company also won NASA’s CO2 Conversion Challenge in 2021, by demonstrating carbon transformation technology that can be used on … success, by any means. As a prolific researcher and inventor, Staff has had a number of small successes before Air Company, turning his research into practical technology. He has …
… supports students in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable … action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective … enclosed, electric motor-assisted pedal vehicle bridging the massive appeal of e-bikes with practical daily needs of shelter and safety for urban and suburban commuters in the …
… ventures will continue to receive support from CBEY to bring ideas to reality. Ventures with a for-profit idea can continue their journey by participating in the Sobotka Seed Prize … natural biomineralizing capabilities using electrochemical cells powered by renewable energy. The Velocity Raptor John Havlik (Yale School of Management), Michael Heyang (Yale … warning systems. Shroom solutions Storm Lewis (Yale School of Environment) seeks to support small farmers or individuals to produce 100% pure mycelium. Mycelium has the power to extend …
… a career in the clean energy field. To celebrate the launch of PSiCE we’re speaking with students in the initial cohort to learn about their goals. The sight of black smoke … to create green energy jobs and opportunities to make people want clean energy in their neighborhoods.” The solution, he says, lies within the human element of the energy industry. … but they found a way to do it all, and everything that was not feasible they put into one big bill. I’m eager to figure out how they did it and how it was able to pass so it can be …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) is a just-launched program that offers … a career in the clean energy field. To celebrate the launch of PSiCE we’re speaking with students in the initial cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and plans … focused on early childhood education in India. A lover of nature and hiking, the drastic changes she saw to the environment that accompanied development in her home country, …
… composting services the Yale Compost Collaborative proposed that reduced or eliminated the biggest barriers to composting: Subsidized home collection Campus collection for students … high levels of food insecurity and powering them through “sunflowers” and “wind roses,” small-scale solar panels and wind turbines that are able to provide clean and freestanding … of the Environment) Rose Hansen (Yale College, Environmental Studies) How can we make changes to our impact on the environment? Well, who is we? Student groups are excited about …
… want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, committed to advancing environmental justice and racial & economic equity through clean energy? Challenge the energy status quo – secure your seat at the first-ever Yale Clean … Officer - Nuveen Green Capital, Nuveen Services LLC Katie Dykes ‘99 & ‘06, Commissioner - Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Dan Gross ‘92 & ‘98, Director, …
… in numbers and excel functions, I’m completely lost. I’ve been working in renewable energy policy and managing projects for a little over a decade, navigating the complex and … between debt and equity so that I could more effectively advocate for policy and regulatory changes that would sustain renewables in times of lean tax credits and poor state … financial tools that would help me move renewable energy projects forward in my community without burdening energy-impoverished households. I entered the Yale FDCE certificate …