… The Willamette Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets World Resources Institute. Increasing pressure on natural systems reduces their … and those who can invest in environmental improvement. These incentive programs range from markets, to payment structures, to an array of other options. The Willamette Partnership and the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in Conservation: Markets …
… You won’t want to miss this! Come join for an evening market where you can meet the founders of 10 New England social enterprises (including 5 Yale Startups – Hugo & Hoby, Walden Hill, Tuckerman & Co., Kitchen Table Kits, and Solar Youth). Each of these amazing startups uses every part of a tree – from the nuts, sap, … Bench: Using storm-downed urban trees to make unique, handcrafted furniture in New Haven. Caseus Fromagerie: One of New Haven's best restaurants - s erving a delicious Walden Hill …
… the costs and value of grid-connected energy storage, with particular reference to use with solar and wind. His presentation will discuss metrics commonly used for assessing the costs of energy storage, their advantages and disadvantages. The importance of the ‘use case’ or ‘application case’ will be explained. One measure (Levelized Cost of Storage) will … of generation projects. Mike Hopkins, CEO of Ice Energy, will then share one current market solution to energy storage deployment. Ice Energy has been in the business of thermal …
… how her organization, The Pacific Forest Trust, is currently exploring ecosystem services markets and payments as a tool to promote forest conservation in the West. She will review how private forest landowners are currently engaging in these markets, and project current and future challenges to attracting more investments in … presents an opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth onto the market. Public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land …
… Niche to Mainstream,” which examines the recent development of the conservation finance market. In this webinar, Fabian Huwyler, the lead author, will present on the report’s key … findings, including the three paradigm shifts for conservation finance that can catalyze market growth. With insights on the opportunities and challenges facing conservation finance market, Fabian will lay out the pathway to establishing conservation as an institutional …
… Carbon markets are a promising mechanism to help finance sustainable forest management practices and conservation projects, yet transaction costs and market structure have limited improved forest management carbon offset projects to large … in the Pacific Northwest attempting to overcome transaction costs and scale the carbon market down for family forest owners. 2707 Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and …
… of innovators, speaking with students about opportunities in the plant-based and clean meat market sectors. When he’s not on the road (and often when he is), Aylon works with good-food entrepreneurs to share his expertise in business development, marketing, and go-to-market strategy, supporting the success of early-stage startups. Prior to joining the GFI …
… Sustainable Forestry and Environmental Markets Please join us for a special edition of the webinar series, “Nature’s Returns: … and responsible investment in the field of sustainable forestry and environmental markets. The company executes three timberland and environmental markets investment strategies in the Asia Pacific region and the United States. Please note …
… The Business Case for Protecting US Wetlands Featured speaker George Kelly , Founder of the Environmental Banc and Exchange (EBX), will discuss the business case for restoring our nation’s critical ecosystems through mitigation banking. Using his … presents an opportunity to both protect these assets and bring their worth onto the market. Public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land …
… building a new non-profit around solutions, several example projects, and the outlook for expanding this critical branch of conservation finance. [Note: this webinar was originally … and ESG Equity and Justice New financing for our declining city forests: bringing to market carbon credits and impact certification at a national scale … New financing for our … building a new non-profit around solutions, several example projects, and the outlook for expanding this critical branch of conservation finance. [Note: this webinar was originally …