… extremes, where out-of-control wildfires exist alongside hundred-year floods, how can communities adapt to these changing conditions with sustainable development? A new report … from the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, in partnership with the Connecticut GreenBank, provides a comprehensive analysis of the feasibility of design and financing for Green …
… Europe. WBCSD's unique stance, which allows it to both support and influence its member companies—including giants like Apple, IKEA, and Google—piqued my interest. I aspired to … to prevent coastal erosion rather than carbon-intensive infrastructure such as sea walls. Studies indicate that these nature-centric strategies could contribute to 37% of the … implement nature-based solutions. With meaningful community consultations, initiatives risk greenwashing and co-opting existing local solutions. I’m incredibly grateful to WBCSD and …
… (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. This year we spoke … a new project for the Local Government Leaders Coalition, a community-led electrification case study project. This project aims to identify leading communities and generate … 2023, 3:15 PM EST — Fri, November 10th, 2023, 6:30 PM EST Related News Revolutionizing the Green Economy Advocating for Energy Equity Transforming our Energy Systems Decolonizating …
… attention to the dinner table. When CBEY founded the 2050 Fellows a decade ago, the center committed itself to supporting meetings of graduate students across Yale’s campus. These … healthy, stable environment upon which we live, move, and have our being. While using the frameworks of business and the environment to help guide conversations, the group’s … conversations covered everything from the future of food sovereignty and designing new commons to disrupting traditional extraction models and deepening our sense of time. As our …
… and NGOs convened in Seattle for Circularity ‘23. The three-day conference hosted by GreenBiz provided an opportunity to explore developments, innovations, and challenges in … to verify product data throughout the supply chain. Thus, digital product passports back companies’ sustainability claims while allowing suppliers along the value chain to safeguard … be crucial for companies progressing towards circularity by supporting internal business cases and holding companies accountable to “circularity” washing. Chemical Recycling …
… Dear community and friends, Over 40 years ago, Yale founded an innovative joint degree program - … their established approaches to explore how the management of ecosystems, businesses and communities are interconnected. In doing so, they set the foundation and soul of a collaborative and compassionate culture for our center. Over the past 18 years, the Yale Center for Business …
… office this April, we talked about power. The investor focuses her investments on companies that bring ownership and decision-making power to low-income communities in the … canyons of San Francisco’s downtown. We were there a month or so after Silicon Valley Bank had failed, and the rush-hour streets were quiet. The river of money that had pulsed … Power, where Margaret Tallmadge (YSE ‘20) is a Senior Development Manager, is an exception: https://www.navajopower.com/ All photos feature members of the Northern Cheyenne …
… and quirky as Portland, there were a sea of prints in the room, worn by leaders and up-and-comers in the sustainable fashion space. The Sustainable Fashion Forum Conference 2023: … lover’s dream. The Sustainable Fashion Forum (SFF), founded by Brittany Sierra in 2017, aims to challenge the fashion industry’s unsustainable status quo. With podcasts, … directly and verifiably benefit environmental justice communities.” This is groundbreaking progress considering NYC is one of the world’s hubs for fashion. Transparency is the first …
… (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. We spoke with … an investigation into lands owned by Yale in Maine. The state of Massachusetts wants to be green by 2030, so they need clean energy. One of the ways they want to do that is by … to build solar panels and working to develop wind power farms, and then there are the banks that are investing in these energy projects, but they're also still investing in …
… using resource-efficient processes, such as minimizing water and energy use, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Circular design : Initiatives that aim to design clothing for … dresses, thereby reducing the need for people to purchase single-use garments. These companies are disrupting the traditional model of fast fashion, encouraging consumers to buy … encouraging transparency and rewarding sustainable brands. Additional references: 1. https://www.condenast.com/glossary 2. …