… Solutions range from apps that measure an individual’s carbon footprint to renewable energy technologies that could one day power millions of households. While these technologies are each nobly chipping away at the … sensible and easily understandable sub-categories for climate tech, along with examples of how various startups and investor portfolios might fit into those categories. The framework …
… fast and break things” doesn’t apply well to complex and highly regulated industries like energy, manufacturing, and construction. The goal of this independent study will be to … with experts across the innovation ecosystem to understand what policies are needed and how achievable they are in the near term, particularly in light of the 2020 US elections. … with experts across the innovation ecosystem to understand what policies are needed and how achievable they are in the near term, particularly in light of the 2020 US elections. …
… and census operational data. The database pulls variables from the Census American Community Survey (ACS) databases. We used median household income at the block group level … 1 This block group level Planning Database includes 2010 Census and 2012–2016 American Community Survey Data 2 Chi-square test indicates that LMI status and Treatment/Control feeder type are independent 2854 2820 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Are Congested Feeders Correlated with Household Income? … …
… that everyone, regardless of socioeconomic level, can invest and participate in the clean energy economy.” Though heating and cooling in the U.S. accounted respectively for 65 … a carbon cost calculator that will readily provide residential and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of renewable … a carbon cost calculator that will readily provide residential and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of renewable …
… and the Environment (CBEY) opened its new certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy. With a cohort of 75 online learners from 10 countries, the year-long program is designed for working professionals committed to clean energy who want to advance their careers as well as the transition to a clean economy. Vero Bourg-Meyer, Program Director, Clean Energy and Conservation Finance, Brad Gentry, the newly appointed Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser …
… small-commercial utility customers who install photovoltaic arrays to get credit for excess power sent back to the grid. After the introduction of DER, the Palmetto State went from … Q3 of 2018, SmartPower facilitated a series of pilot programs in SC. Through on-the-ground community outreach, engagement of solar ambassadors and community leaders in Solarize … but it is possible that this strategy would be especially effective in SC given social networks seem centered around these neighborhood groups. Thus, group members are likely to …
… . But this paradigm is starting to shift within SOCAP and in the broader-impact investing community. Seven years after the Oceans Track was introduced, I had the honor of … strategies that can accelerate the pace and scale of land and resource conservation. However, the potential of this emerging field remains largely untapped. The scale of the … to invest in water to ensure there is enough water to irrigate our crops, cool our power plants, supply our manufacturing, and support our cities. Over 2,500 attendees will …
… described this bond last week at the Social Capital Markets Conference (SOCAP15). Here’s how PFP deals work. At their core, these instruments allow private investors to fund a … intervention from taxpayers to private investors, who are compensated for this risk. However, these bonds, while operating over fixed periods of time, do not offer fixed rates … burn up. USFS spending on fire suppression leads to less money for wildfire prevention, creating a vicious cycle that Blue Forest Conservation is aiming to disrupt. This bond helps …
… and the Environment is proud of its alumni and aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around sustainability ideas. Patrick Reed (YC ‘16) and Gabe Rissman (YC ‘17) … even more change than large investors like Yale. “We saw that shareholder advocacy was a powerful tool with a history of creating impact,” said Reed, “But that it was ignored by the … full-time on Real Impact Tracker. They’re now in a transition phase, as they figure out how to move to a larger financial market, either New York or San Francisco. Their main …
… Yalgı spoke with Cary Krosinsky, Lecturer in Sustainable Finance at Yale University, about how Turkey has experienced firsthand the risks associated with large infrastructure … year since 2014. The bank also maintains a 30% share in Turkey’s operating installed wind power capacity. Beyond direct financial impacts, Garanti believes the shadow price has … changes within the bank and across the Turkish financial sector. Internally, Garanti hosts workshops to raise awareness about the bank’s sustainability strategy. It has implemented a …