… and cultural differences between farmers and investors. As the report discusses, food companies, investors, multinational institutions and governments are making pledges to … help finance professionals discover new partnerships to help farmers, the planet, and their communities thrive. "There has been a tremendous amount of discussion about what … highlights many of them, so we can advance the conversation on how we as an agriculture community can better support regenerative farmers in their work." Click here to view the …
… agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective process, we have decided to award three teams for this year's … Xiang) Jinqiang Ning (SOM) and Wenbo Xiang (SOM) seek to EVident Battery seek to develop a comprehensive and non-destructive inspection technology to inspect electric vehicle (EV) … Adrian Horotan (MEM '10) is a General Partner at Safer Made, a venture fund investing in companies and technologies that create safer alternatives for people and the environment and …
… and Conor Rooney (Yale Energy Institute, Department of Chemistry) created Carbon Loop, a company seeking to convert CO2 into sustainable fuels using their novel electrochemical … of Catala, a team developing membrane technology for industrial water treatment. The company seeks to destroy organic contaminants in water byproducts that accompany oil … technologies that improve human health, the environment and climate resilience. Maria Martinez (MEM ‘19): is the Director of U.S. Policy & Advocacy at Breakthrough Energy. …
… attention to the dinner table. When CBEY founded the 2050 Fellows a decade ago, the center committed itself to supporting meetings of graduate students across Yale’s campus. These … of Yale had been realized, it was only in and through the process of engaging in communal learning and self-discovery that the lofty academic and professional pursuits one undergoes … of Yale had been realized, it was only in and through the process of engaging in communal learning and self-discovery that the lofty academic and professional pursuits one undergoes …
… and quirky as Portland, there were a sea of prints in the room, worn by leaders and up-and-comers in the sustainable fashion space. The Sustainable Fashion Forum Conference 2023: … Brittany has cultivated a space for those interested to shine, and to find a sense of community. The website also features a job board with a specific focus on sustainable … t-shirt is equal to one human’s drinking supply for 900 days. Facts like this are daunting, combined with atrocious working conditions like those of the Rana Plaza disaster. A …
… get feedback, which then allows you to iterate and refine your idea, and forces you to commit and to hold yourself accountable since someone else ‘knows’. The most effective way … way to get up to speed about the industry.” They are a lot more willing to share their learnings and speak openly about the potential or lack thereof of the idea. Individuals who … way to get up to speed about the industry.” They are a lot more willing to share their learnings and speak openly about the potential or lack thereof of the idea. Individuals who …
… in their idea, and pivot as needed to find the right product/market fit. Universities comprise a community of trendsetters that are often early adopters which is a unique … founders with equity-free and debt-free capital. Some noteworthy opportunities - https://www.gvsu.edu/cei/competitions-funding-160.htm . Grant funding opens so many doors for … the same entrepreneur during their second venture. So even if it is a failed venture, the learnings equip you with a higher chance at success during your next endeavor [2] . Fail …
… agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective process, we have decided to award three teams for this year's … of artificial intelligence and synthetic-biology-based technologies, they aim to provide a comprehensive microalgal carbon-negative solution for future food production and modern … appeal of e-bikes with practical daily needs of shelter and safety for urban and suburban commuters in the United States. Thank you to our judges The CBEY team is very grateful for …
… person uses their weight in plastic every single year Dharia and Heller’s Green Gear Supply Company has a vision for “a world free of single-use plastics, where petroleum is no longer a dominant commodity.” Their products answer the question: where is it most difficult to get rid of … Change & COVID-19 These days, Dharia and Heller have been working diligently to scale the company to be able to fulfill big orders and build up their inventory. Thousands of ponchos …
… debris (such as rooftop asphalt shingles) that ends up in the landfill as a result. Compared to other chemical-based ice melting solutions, such as magnesium chloride, Floe’s … But the largest environmental benefit over traditional rooftop ice melting techniques comes from the energy savings. Most rooftop ice melting methods are energy-intensive, such … all conditions. Without a doubt, this is the strongest final four we have ever had in the competition.” The three other finalists were: Cambium Carbon : Urban reforestation hubs …