… I first had the idea for a plant-based leather start-up over 2 years ago but I didn’t have the … dream. I always thought that entrepreneurship wassomething one did in the latter part of your life (post-40s) after having built an established career. However, when I came to grad school at Yale I decided to start executing on my dormant idea, …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 Sobotka … CBEY supportsstudents in building sustainable businesses that are solving some of our planet’s biggest problems. A huge part of this has been via the Sobotka Seed Prize for … This year, the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures focused on solutions in four key areas of urgent action: Protecting and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity Food, …
… Lindsey has 30+ years of investment and management experience, is a recognized thought leader in … and negotiation. Lindsey has particular interest and expertise in the natural resource sector. Prior to founding StarPoint, Lindsey spent 15 years in various Executive roles … Previously, she was a portfolio analyst and manager at the Hancock Timber Resource Group; senior consultant at Booz, Allen & Hamilton; and held roles at several economic …
… Meaghan is the VP of Product Development at Local Bounti where she works on commercializing new products and business models. Since her time at Yale, … models to scale more sustainable food production including Plenty and Agriculture Capital. Across her roles, Meaghan has focused on businessstrategy, partnerships and product …
… national networks. She centers her work on active listening, redistributing power and resources, and building understanding across communities and sectors to support … local efforts with regional and national networks. In 2016 Tagan established the radio show, podcast and website The Table Underground , where she recordsstories for transformative change through the topics of food, radical love, anti-racism and …
… Colin is a joint MBA and Master of Environmental Management candidate, focusing on how we can … 2024 Colin is a joint MBA and Master of Environmental Management candidate, focusing on how we can deploy finance to cultivate food more sustainably. Prior to Yale, Colin spent two …
… Sumitra is a Master of Environmental Management candidate focusing on corporate sustainability and environmental policy analysis. She brings eight-plus years of diverse … Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. In her personal time, Sumitra enjoys bonsai-making, cooking, and traveling to geologically distinct places. Circularity Thriving Food …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) offerssummer research … Maryanne offers this heads-up: “It can be hard to maintain sustained interest in a project. However, I’m glad I didn’t have to worry about that here. Everyone around me, from my host … Solutions in Clean Energy Related News Revolutionizing the Green Economy Transforming our Energy Systems Advocating for Energy Equity Getting real about climate change …
… Katya is a joint masters degree student at the Yale School of the Environment (YSE) and the Yale School of … (SOM) focusing on Ecosystem Management and Conservation. At Yale, Katya serves as the Sustainability Chair on SOM student government, helping to advance sustainability initiatives and efforts at the institution. Before Yale, Katya worked as a …
… Ariana Day Yuen started her career as a management consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton in their DC and New York City offices where she advised clientsacross the government, non-profit, and private sectors. She then joined TechnoServe as a … Forum, Mulago Foundation, USAID, GIZ, Packard Foundation, among other partners. Corporate Sustainability Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions …