… hesitant to implement alternatives unless they are ‘perfect’ solutions. However, it's important to recognize that while sustainable fashion may not yet be perfect or completely … if we say “leather from banana crop waste” vs “leather from 60% banana crop waste”, the former is definitely more appealing to consumers and brands. For the industry to change, we … must consider when attempting to create sustainable fashion, and it will take continued innovation and investment to overcome these challenges. In conclusion, while sustainable …
… to the Climate InnovationGrant , a program that provides independent feedback and seed funding for early-stage innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed … to climate, including increasing funding for green ventures, agriculture, fashion, transportation, materials, among others. After careful revision by external judges, CBEY awarded … industry. Phigitals works with clothing brands to extend their existing e-commerce websites into a verified white-label resale platform. Lunasi Forest Farms: Chestnut and …
… additional pro bono services to TPP, such as zoning advice and a database of available grant funding. “Our team’s goal was to optimize the off-grid renewable energy system along dimensions of cost and reliability, two factors of vital importance to TPP,” says Caroline Heilbrun. The team presented TPP with 9 different system … Programs Clean Energy Finance Forum Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion and Co-Adoption (SEEDS III) … When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Southwest Montana, the resulting economic …
… On Day 2, as I continued my foray into searching for innovation, strains of the previous day’s theme of collaboration continued to seek me out. … Mr. Lundstedt said during the panel, while laureate Prof. Anastas spoke of the importance of systems thinking and transformative innovation. In Prof. Anastas’ words, “What we have done very well is investing in …
… No other company, to TerraCycle’s knowledge, is able to provide in-house R&D waste stream innovation, marketing, and recycling capabilities. The costs associated with running a waste … PR, awards, and recognition as an environmentally-friendly company- a factor that is important to attracting younger consumers. TerraCycle believes that some consumers “patronize … the cost for consumers. Lower costs and ease of use will make recycling and reuse the default; only the most difficult waste streams won’t be recycled. Large commercial retailers …
… the Buzzwords , which clarifies some of the opaque vocabulary often used in sustainable innovation. Each page includes a set of explanatory resources, carefully curated by … of Yale’s Carbon Containment Lab ) Climate Tech ( curated by Ben Soltoff , Environmental Innovation Manager at CBEY and Environmental Innovation Fellow at Tsai CITY) ESG (curated … or need a recap, and it lays a foundation for diving deeper. The homepage of the site has a form to suggest additional buzzwords, for visitors who think there's more jargon in dire …
… early stages, one of the key goals of this initiative focuses on creating a knowledge platform, where information, ideas, and resources can be shared with interested parties, such as … nature-based activities are prescribed by a healthcare provider, there is a level of importance placed on filling it—patients are more likely to follow through,” says Sude. “This … nature-based activities are prescribed by a healthcare provider, there is a level of importance placed on filling it—patients are more likely to follow through,” says Sude. “This …
… findings of your review of similar business models, and highlights key learnings that can inform Community Kitchens. A PDF or brief deck outlining the possible business and … scaffolding: build the bones of the model (in Excel or Google Sheets) and determine what information is needed. Then begin to fill in as much as you can: What are the startup and … findings of your review of similar business models, and highlights key learnings that can inform Community Kitchens. A PDF or brief deck outlining the possible business and …
… Now in its 10 th year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures has awarded $10,000 grants to environmentally-focused … AgriCORE . They have received several entrepreneurship grants from Yale including CBEY’s 2018 Climate Change InnovationGrant. AgriCORE’s mission is to make soil carbon … carbon sequestration and determine appropriate payouts for carbon credits. AgriCORE’s portable device allows farmers and land managers to analyze soil carbon content without having …
… is a recognized and respected regional and national leader on food systems but more importantly, someone who has a deep love, profound respect and critical understanding of food … and entrepreneurship during her time as the Community Food Systems Coordinator at CitySeed . Through these roles, Engel learned the value of placing relationship building at the … . Guests share their stories and experiences in their own voices, using food as an entry point into deeper issues such as reparations, undoing white supremacy, honoring …