… availability and metric quality. In June 2017, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TFCD) [1] published a report categorizing climate-related risks and opportunities in the corporate sector. The TFCD-framework signals which disclosures the capital market needs to … served as an advisor. A team of students has contributed by interviewing stakeholders and researching market data: Ryan Li, Annie Guo, Philip Picotte, Ellen Abramowitz, and Nathan …
… did you come up with this idea? Tell us more While we all come from different academic and research backgrounds, we are all interested in finding ways to mitigate the role food systems have as a driver of climate change. After coming across research linking a specific macroalgae, Asparagopsis taxiformis, to decreased methane … in cattle and other ruminant animals, we were really excited about the possibility of this research becoming a reality here at Yale. Furthermore, considering that the potential …
… Venkataraman Sankaranarayana & Sougata Ray, ESG Indices and Corporate Sustainability Research from a Strategic Perspective: A Reflective Appraisal and Suggestions for … assess those metrics that are meaningful and those that are not. Whether it is more robust materiality processes, better normalization techniques, the application of big data, or a … complete 2017 Journal of Environmental Investing . 2314 2195 Sustainable Finance and ESG YISF Proceedings 2017 … Dec 18, 2017 YISF Proceedings 2017 The State of ESG Data: Rethinking …
… also timely in its alignment with Yale’s newly launched Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), which aims to further research on collaborative approaches to innovation in sustainable finance. Krosinsky, … lecturer in Sustainable Finance at Yale School of Management and research affiliate of YISF, sees incredible potential for enabling individuals to engage directly with funds. …
… in emerging markets such as Brazil. Since 2013, there has been rapid growth in Brazilian corporate adoption and support for carbon pricing as a mechanism to prepare for a … Knight. “Most of our emissions come from scope 3, so we are also working with clients to research how our products can be better used to reduce emissions.” “The private sector has a … Knight. “Most of our emissions come from scope 3, so we are also working with clients to research how our products can be better used to reduce emissions.” “The private sector has a …
… technologies in industry. [1] Connecticut Comprehensive Energy Strategy 2017 . [2] Applying industrial averages and national data impose limitations due to lack of homogeneity … technologies in industry. [1] Connecticut Comprehensive Energy Strategy 2017 . [2] Applying industrial averages and national data impose limitations due to lack of homogeneity … technologies in industry. [1] Connecticut Comprehensive Energy Strategy 2017 . [2] Applying industrial averages and national data impose limitations due to lack of homogeneity …
… Sustainability Plan is not just about our campus, it is about the role Yale can play in researching innovative, creative solutions to complex global challenges,” says Melissa … Sustainability Plan is not just about our campus, it is about the role Yale can play in researching innovative, creative solutions to complex global challenges,” says Melissa … Sustainability Plan is not just about our campus, it is about the role Yale can play in researching innovative, creative solutions to complex global challenges,” says Melissa …
… future, Yale University has launched the Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF). This new academic effort will provide high-quality research on the flow of capital into sustainability-oriented projects and sustainable … and the creation of longer term value,” said Rodney Irwin, Managing Director of Redefining Value at WBCSD. YISF will kick off on September 22, 2017 during a launch symposium …
… in, and installing these systems. They must determine how long-term planning decisions incorporate new technologies. This includes evaluating whether new energy technologies will … Who are the players? There are many different government entities that help regulate and guide energy policy. These groups can range from local public officials to international … … Sep 13, 2017 Electricity Evolution: Meet the Ringmasters Our new 6-part series acts as a guide to the current landscape of the electric industry Ben Bovarnick (Master of …
… low- and moderate-income (LMI) households from installing rooftop solar systems. In a new research project based at Yale, we are testing solar uptake strategies focused on LMI communities. As part of this research, we have been studying the barriers that prevent low-income families in the U.S. … compared to 85-97% of adults in higher brackets). Photo credit: ‘ Low Income Solar Policy Guide ’ produced by GRID Alternatives, Vote Solar and Center for Social Inclusion 2609 2509 …