… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants are awarded at the … on cutting-edge technology, rather than "SBIR mills" (private R&D labs that have benefitted from most of these awards for decades). The total value of NSF's awardee portfolio, based on follow-on equity rounds, is well north of $1B, …
… When Sophie Janaskie entered Yale College she had it figured out: she would find work doing research in a biology lab; she would graduate and pursue her PhD; she would finish her PhD … path she first started walking in high school. But then she got a job at Yale’s Office of Sustainability . It was her sophomore year and she and a small team were working to get … to go in a lot of different directions.” Janaskie, who returned to Yale and graduated from the School of Forestry & Environmental studies in May 2018, now joins CBEY as the …
… and the Environment (CBEY) is announcing a very generous and transformative donation from the Emmett Foundation to support its mission of developing leaders who are uniquely … the past decade, CBEY has offered students a forum to pursue and refine novel solutions to sustainability challenges, from new ventures with a triple bottom line Peter Boyd, one of CBEY's Executive Fellows to …
… and Nature Based Solutions Equity and Justice Environmental Innovation Process to Improve Sustainability of Beef and Seafood Production Wins Sabin Prize … Process to Improve Sustainability of Beef and Seafood Production Wins Sabin Prize Page Image Thriving Food … Studies Source Link http://environment.yale.edu/news/article/process-to-improve-sustainability-of-beef-and-seafood-production-wins-2018-sabin-prize/ Published On Apr 26, …
… right idea, and she found it when she learned about the potential for households to benefit from a sort of “energy arbitrage.” Due to the low marginal cost of renewable energy, electricity from renewable sources is cheaper than from conventional sources, but it is not available all the time. If consumers can shift the …
… sustainable practices. In short, there is a profound shift underway in how capital markets value companies. So if you’re an investor, what do you need to know? In partnership with … that drive and excite people, B Corporations provide a significant new opportunity for investors,” says Robert Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale and 2013 Nobel … demonstrated a greater revenue growth rate than public firms of comparable size from 2006 to 2011—a period that includes the Great Recession. And between 2013 and 2015 …
… also timely in its alignment with Yale’s newly launched Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), which aims to further research on collaborative approaches to innovation in sustainable finance. Krosinsky, … “We look forward to following the progress of our winners and hope that the process was of value to all of the applicants.” DroneFlow and Real Impact Tracker will enter Yale’s Sabin …
… Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: How can we bring students from across Yale together to consider big challenges in sustainability? On October 7 th , that fledgling idea became a reality at the inaugural … Behavior at Yale School of Management, opened the conference with a discussion on the value of working in interdisciplinary teams and listening with empathy to identify the true …
… Yale Center for Business and the Environment, The Yale University Office of Sustainability and Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies are pleased to announce the winners … address critical catalysts and solutions for climate change. Teams are made up of students from across Yale University, including the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, … that sources from smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and create incentives to invest in high-value, non-timber-forest production that preserve “backyard forests” and prevent …
… Sustainability Plan is not just about our campus, it is about the role Yale can play in researching innovative, creative solutions to complex global challenges,” says Melissa … Thankfully, the private sector is ripe for entrepreneurs to innovate for climate change. Investors are increasingly aware that climate-smart businesses underlie long-term financial performance, driving operational efficiencies, risk mitigation and brand value. And a new generation of millennial consumers is increasingly driven by sustainability …