… kicked off the 2020 year on April 22-24 with an Open Climate Dialogues series , an online event that included an international panel of speakers as well as a weekend-long … discussions and facilitated the formation of collaborative teams that will now collaborate throughout the year to further develop the Open Climate Platform. The current global … developed and incubated at the Yale Open Innovation Lab through the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale …
… including a few hundred people. These feeders are control and treatment feeders from our value-of-solar (VOS) study. The results indicate that there is a weak statistical … of all the incomes in the area as defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, as the threshold to classify those block groups as LMI neighborhoods. Here is … that LMI status and Treatment/Control feeder type are independent 2854 2820 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Are Congested Feeders Correlated with Household Income? … May …
… the intensive, Martin Wainstein continued the project in partnership with MIT, and the team eventually traveled to Puerto Rico with the concept of the P2P Blockchain Microgrid. Other … posted opportunities, such as writing positions or research assistant positions. To look through current research opportunities more directly, the Yale Undergraduate Research … individuals that would be great to contact. CBEY’s Mentorship Mentors at the Center for Business and Environment can offer a range of advice on questions related to sustainability, …
… cash prizes to the strongest ventures. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, the event will be held online. While Startup Yale has been around for half a decade, this is the … supports homeless youth financially, socially, and professionally. Havenly Treats is a food business and job and leadership training program for refugee women. Havenly is women-run and … Collaborative. You can watch teams compete for this and other prizes on April 16-17 through the Zoom platform. Registration is free and can be found here . Photo credit: …
… upgrades to substations and lines. However, investing in residential solar energy in high-value areas for the grid may have the potential to decrease pressure on certain circuits … at the circuit level in the state of Connecticut. These campaigns aimed to study the value of promoting solar adoption in areas where solar could reduce the load of stressed … to customers installing solar in two high-stress circuits*. Given the complementary goals of the Solarize and ConnectSun campaigns, the results were aggregated and analyzed …
… and largely untapped market,” said Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, which manages the grant. “We need to refine the technology, … leadership, climate and public health stakeholders in an initiative to demonstrate the value of renewable thermal technologies in affordable residential buildings and ensure the … the winners of this year’s RTA Seed Innovation Grant. You will also be able to view the event online (advance registration required). Awarded every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation …
… “Starting and running the business taught me so many lessons that couldn’t have been learned any other way. I’ve taken … Poda Foods Co-founder (Sabin Winner 2015) In anticipation of this year’s upcoming Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize pitch competition, CBEY's Entrepreneurship and Innovation team … plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect …
… Ben Christensen (MEM ’20) of Cambium Carbon Over the past nine years, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has provided funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures … will recover costs through the transformation of currently wasted urban biomass into high-value products — think taking a street tree and turning it into furniture instead of sending … drive replanting efforts. Floe is a smart, safe, and environmentally friendly solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …
… student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). Over $13,000 was awarded this year to help further … creating a project finance mechanism where the upfront costs of tree planting are covered through blended capital, and investors are then paid back through novel stacked capital … environmentally-sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and cost-effective solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …
… Michael Bloomberg have all used the word to describe what’s needed to prevent the planet from becoming uninhabitable. They should think bigger. “Moonshot” is an … worry that the Green New Deal will lead to a ban on hamburgers—for the record, it won't—but business as usual is not compatible with a functional climate. That’s where the last major … crisis is under control. Maybe in 2069, when politicians and companies set bold, ambitious goals for solving complex problems, they will call those goals “climate shots.” 2621 …