… The future of food is seriously thinking about plant-rich diets. In early September, a group of more than 400 leaders from across the entrepreneurship, investment, corporate, … the replacement of animal products comes the replacement of animal agriculture’s effects on greenhouse gas emissions, habitat loss, pollution and animal welfare abuses. It also comes with a hope for food security and food safety. The New Meat Half of the conference took place around …
… Each year the Yale Center for Business and the Environment gives teams applying to the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize … the mentorship relationship beyond the Sabin application process. Check out the profiles of our dedicated 2016 Sabin Mentors who have guided and supported the development of … file-default","data-delta":"5"}}]] Jessamine Fitzpatrick Senior Vice President, New Island Capital Management …
… aid in this mission by fixing agriculture subsidies. It can do this by refocusing economic forces to grow food that is more affordable, healthy and sustainable. The first goal is to … of violence . This led to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reviewing greening as a tool for violence prevention . Sustainable Soils Commercial row-crop farming … are vulnerable food sources that offer little resistance. Farmers have been fighting parasites with pesticides ranging from insecticides to herbicides. But according to the journal …
… latest trends, challenges, and solutions in corporate sustainability, as part of the annual GreenBiz conference . While a hotel with five swimming pools and a lazy river in the middle of the desert may seem an odd place for path-breaking conversations on sustainability, the three-day conference yielded a wealth … gas emissions, under an initiative led by World Resources Institute and other civil society groups. These targets are tied to specific emissions budgets that will limit temperature …
… science and engineering at England’s Plymouth University. Marine plastics act as a sink for other toxic chemicals in the ocean. (This very property of microplastics can also be … assume that ingestion of marine plastic debris, whether by people or other animals, therefore means taking a concentrated dose of toxic chemicals in addition to the plastic itself. … and health effects aside, plastic loss is a basic economic problem. The World Economic Forum estimates that the continuous loss of plastics to the oceans, a material that can be …
… Last spring, Sara Harari, a second-year joint degree student at Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and Yale School of Management, had a question for CBEY: … teams jump-started their work with an ideation session led by fellow students from Yale GreenLight . A student team works on their pitch in the courtyard at Evans Hall As they … helped us rethink this question and consider ways we had never imagined to activate our sites as community gathering spaces. We are excited to collaborate with the other …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect … entrepreneurial ecosystem at Yale was nowhere near as robust as it is today, he is thankful for the variety of resources that supported the venture. Yale laboratories, the Yale Farm, the Yale Golf Course, and different campus greenhouses allowed the team to test their products. The Yale Entrepreneurial Institute …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect … Taylor and mentors, he co-founded RedOx. The technology was treating water from fracking sites. The venture made good use of the boutique at the time Yale entrepreneurial resources. … hard technology start-ups. “There is a lot of technology risk and it can be tricky to raise capital”. Yet, we need to revamp the cleantech space and have a friendlier environment for …
… The Sobotka Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grants who share their experiences and perspectives. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around … Related Events Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants - informational session Tue, October 4th, 2016, 12:30 PM EDT — 1:30 PM EDT 2220 Jones Classroom … Iliana Lazarova … The Sobotka …
… The Sobotka Seed Stage Stories will introduce you to former winners of the grants who share their experience and perspective. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around … their cricket farm in the summer of 2015. They expect their first production run in early 2016. The inspiration for Poda Foods came from Yesenia’s mother who is from Oaxaca, Mexico. …