… Above, Jun Chen (MBA '20) and Ben Christensen (MEM ’20) of Cambium Carbon Over the past nine years, the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY) has provided funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures … 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 …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY). Over $13,000 was awarded this year to help further … environmentally-sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and cost-effective solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …
… Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong proclaimed that he was taking “one giant leap for mankind” as he … 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 … science—the overall objective was relatively straightforward: send a few guys from Point A (Earth) to Point B (the Moon) and get them back alive. Success was easy to define. The …
… It was a big day for the Symbrosia team. It was early February 2019, and they had spent most of … 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 … transformative impact that drives Alexia and her team forward. “We are creating a businessmodel that’s main purpose is to reduce GHG emissions,” she said. “It’s not only about …
… New technology can change the course of history. In 1769, Scottish inventor James Watt created an improved version of the … to global warming and local air pollution. As a dual degree student at the Yale School of Forestry & EnvironmentalStudies and the Yale School of Management , I spend a lot of time … opportunities and avenuesfor 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 …
… This year’s winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants have something in common – a … industry. These $10,000 venture grants are disbursed annually by the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures. Hand Me … in the mindset of emerging entrepreneurs, who are challenging and reimagining the businessmodels and approaches to product design that underpin current consumption patterns. The …
… The Sobotka Seed Stage SuccessStories will introduce you to former recipients of the grants who share their experience and perspective. The Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment is proud of its alumni and aspires to build a robust … causes or “Asks” that have been put forward by advocacy organizations or other users. The model is like Change.org but backed with dollars rather than signatures. Real Impact Tracker …
… Five student teams were recently awarded grants as part of the Climate Change Innovation Seed Funding program , now in itssecond year. This grant program providessupport for innovative ideas to address critical catalysts and solutionsfor climate change. Teams … are made up of students from across Yale University, including the School of Forestry & EnvironmentalStudies, School of Management and Yale College. The projects have impact …
… The future of food isseriously thinking about plant-rich diets. In early September, a group of more than 400 … amount of time for its market presence and in addressing the replacement of foodsfor prevention of more damage from animal agriculture. The hopeful road ahead will also lie in … Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions How Plant Rich Diets are Taking Off forBusiness and the Environment … Sep 24, 2018 How Plant Rich Diets are Taking Off forBusiness …
… Attention innovators! Did you know that funding is available to students thinking about creative solutions to … Funding program, students can apply to receive up to $3000 in funding to help move an idea forward. From a community movement to a communicationsstrategy to a for-profit solution, … Yale College,” saysSophie Janaskie, Environmental Innovation Fellow at the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment (CBEY). “We were delighted to get so much excitement in its …