… like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-class scholars to teach cutting-edge courses, invite leading practitioners to headline conferences, and build state-of-the-art … our communities through connection . Perhaps what our Fellows were in need of were not new concepts to solve, but rather new building blocks for how to even go about problem-solving. … of Yale had been realized, it was only in and through the process of engaging in communal learning and self-discovery that the lofty academic and professional pursuits one undergoes …
… Going from idea to execution takes a lot of motivation. I struggled with this for Banofi Leather (my start-up that makes plant-based leather from banana crop waste). … way to get up to speed about the industry.” They are a lot more willing to share their learnings and speak openly about the potential or lack thereof of the idea. Individuals who … of the potential product market fit that provides the conviction to move forward. 8427 Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Idea to Execution …
… I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but I didn’t have the confidence to … the same entrepreneur during their second venture. So even if it is a failed venture, the learnings equip you with a higher chance at success during your next endeavor [2] . Fail … a successful one. [1] Defined as crossing the 10-year mark. https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/1010/top-6-reasons-new-businesses-fail.aspx [2] …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures. CBEY supports students in building sustainable businesses that are … process management, deal sourcing, and portfolio company support. 8263 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sobotka Seed Prize …
… effects of climate change on indigenous people are unmistakable, was extremely formative in his passion for a just clean energy transition. Raysieo saw for himself how … communities must be prioritized in the pursuit of a clean economy.” Raysieo is a Master of Environmental Management Candidate, specializing in Business and Energy and is set to … energy bills, improved health, and better job opportunities. And thus, these barriers—financial, community engagement, site suitability, regulatory, and resilience—must be …
… winds down certain energy sectors, such as coal and oil, and creates opportunities for others, including solar and wind. “I believe a just transition would make that new space fair—with healthy working conditions, compensation for impacted fossil fuel dependent communities, and opportunities for minority-owned small businesses to access the new market share,” Maryanne said. “Healthy …