… Africa and provided over half of the country's crop insurance. Crop insurance provided farmers with a hedge against climate, environmental, and other risks. Around 40% of grain farmers in South Africa purchased hail insurance, the most common policy in agriculture. In years when crops were damaged before they could be harvested and sold, crop … 40% of grain farmers in South Africa purchased hail insurance, the most common policy in agriculture. In years when crops were damaged before they could be harvested and sold, crop …
… opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth into the market. Currently, conservationists and investors alike are moving into this space in hopes of achieving a … to preserve these benefits, are an increasingly popular realm of both the financial and the conservation worlds. Take part in this webinar series to understand the direction that this … in the webinar series throughout the school year. Media To get news and updates about upcoming webinars, subscribe to our mailing list . To access recordings of past …
… sought to institutionalize financial and policy mechanisms meant to fill an estimated $500 billion/year gap in clean energy finance to the Global South. As we enter 2024, energy … sought to institutionalize financial and policy mechanisms meant to fill an estimated $500 billion/year gap in clean energy finance to the Global South. As we enter 2024, energy … of them can be found on our YouTube channel: Sign up for our newsletters! Stay informed about future events in this series and beyond by signing up for our newsletters: Yale Center …
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… by interacting with startups and investors in this field. Possession of basic knowledge about startups and Venture Capital (VCs) but no required experience working with these … by interacting with startups and investors in this field. Possession of basic knowledge about startups and Venture Capital (VCs) but no required experience working with these … by interacting with startups and investors in this field. Possession of basic knowledge about startups and Venture Capital (VCs) but no required experience working with these …
… in four commitments: To double investment in clean research and development (R&D) to $1.5 billion by 2010; To increase revenues from ecomagination products to $20 billion by 2010; To … and improve energy efficiency its facilities by 2012; To keep the public informed about ecomagination targets, progress and results. Along with the four commitments came a … In his public remarks during and after the ecomagination launch, Immelt made no pretense about the fact that ecomagination was first and foremost a business growth initiative. His …
… With funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Project Sammaan brought together a stellar group of … and misunderstandings within the group. In late 2013, the project faced major concerns about how to move forward and whether the project could be brought to completion. Finding a … be applied to construction of actual toilets? And what could this experience teach others about an overall solution to the problem? Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG …
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… what to do, but Gentry admitted that there was very little consensus among the new group about how to respond. This was not the first time Farrington had received such a call. Commonfund managed the assets of 1,300 nonprofit institutions. He estimated about 40% of Commonfund’s university clients were either actively engaged in discussions about their exposure to carbon in their portfolio or had just framed a policy concerning …
… plant with efficient, high yields, oil palm, and the oil derived from it has become a multibillion-dollar ($44 billion in 2013 according to Bloomberg ) industry that supplies 39% of … rates, while on-the ground progress and the substance of those pledges remains to be seen. About this case In the following case materials, we focus specifically on the Indonesian … rates, while on-the ground progress and the substance of those pledges remains to be seen. About this case In the following case materials, we focus specifically on the Indonesian …