… GreenLight is a series of highly interactive, fast-paced ideation workshops with leaders of organizations at the intersection of business and the environment. Work with our GreenLight team to help NCX work through a mind-bending challenge at … of precision forest management, we enable net-zero pioneers to purchase carbon credits with immediate, verifiable impact and landowners to quantify the full value of their …
… methods of information diffusion. In the first phase, a baseline survey was conducted with 3800 farming households. The survey focused on the socioeconomic characteristics of the … and the type of farmer (lead, peer, or none) that the extension agent was supposed to work with. A midline survey was conducted with all participants and focused on farmer receptiveness and retention of information …
… in 2003 by a group of students who wished to see the dining halls serve more organic food. With support from the university, they started a pilot project to introduce local, seasonal … the menu of one of Yale's undergraduate residential colleges. The experiment was a success with both students and dining hall staff, and helped inspire the Yale Dining Hall to move … sources (though the vast majority of the food comes from sources other than the Yale Farm). Within a few years the founding group had expanded beyond the dining hall menu issue and had …
… for Business and the Environment invites you to a unique event in San Francisco ! Alumni, partners and leaders will convene to advance the conversation on Social Entrepreneurship … . Participate in highly interactive panel discussions followed by a networking reception with a stunning view from Google's San Francisco office. Schedule of Events: 4:00 to 4:20 - … for Business and the Environment invites you to a unique event in San Francisco ! Alumni, partners and leaders will convene to advance the conversation on Social Entrepreneurship …
… campaign took off in 2010, when the organization targeted a GAR customer, Nestlé, with a report and a provocative video that went viral on social media sites. Nestlé quickly … sides in an environment where groups held such markedly different positions? Developed in partnership with the National University of Singapore Business School Equity and Justice … sides in an environment where groups held such markedly different positions? Developed in partnership with the National University of Singapore Business School Areas of Focus Equity …
… a unique opportunity to help reverse these trends. Time spent in nature has been associated with improved psychological functioning, overall mental health, and connection to place for … Based on the hypothesis that land trusts, land managers, and parks professionals could be partners in the effort to improve child and adolescent mental health in the United States, … Based on the hypothesis that land trusts, land managers, and parks professionals could be partners in the effort to improve child and adolescent mental health in the United States, …
… oil, it is in our cookies, our shampoos, and is used as a biofuel. As a versatile plant with efficient, high yields, oil palm, and the oil derived from it has become a … plantations. This land use change plays a major role in driving global climate change , with deforestation accounting for 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Much of the deforestation related to palm oil has occurred with companies and individuals setting fire to the landscape. In 2015, fires raged for …
… times, growers have little incentive to improve their operation – they have minor contact with the roasters or customers and no knowledge of how their crops get translated into the … circle” that draws the grower, the roaster, the barista and customer together. Growers with better knowledge of the market will work to improve their crops or experiment with new varieties. Roasters and preparers will educate their customers as to the qualities …
… environmental performance and reputation. This event will feature an engaging conversation with Suzette about her current role and how she built a career in sustainability. Suzette … by a small group discussion to give students a chance to have a deeper conversation with Suzette. You can sign up for this discussion here .** 2823 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions A Conversation with Suzette Carty (F&ES '04), Brown-Forman … A Conversation with Suzette Carty (F&ES '04), …
… to join the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) for a rountable discussion with entrepreneur Austin Holsinger. Austin is Founder and CEO of Great Lakes Proud , a … throughout the country, each dedicated to the same mission. Most recently, Austin and a partner have set out to change the coffee sleeve industry. Their company, Sleeveless Coffee … throughout the country, each dedicated to the same mission. Most recently, Austin and a partner have set out to change the coffee sleeve industry. Their company, Sleeveless Coffee …