… challenges, and thinking about how best to track and scorecard corporate sustainability performance. By highlighting the shortcomings that plague the existing patchwork of sustainability metrics, and suggesting a pathway toward a more robust framework for gauging corporate sustainability performance, this White Paper seeks to make it easier for investors to identify corporate …
… The 6th Annual Conference of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI) will be hosted by Yale University on August … Conference Committee. In view of the Conference, GRASFI and YISF have published the Call for Papers . The call for papers is now closed and the peer-review committee concluded the selection of the …
… This year, Yale will host the 6th Annual Conference of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI) on August 23-25, 2023. The Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance is organizing this conference. You can now register for the conference! For the conference agenda and other relevant information, click here . To register for the …
… (PSiCE) is Marymegan Wright’s first internship–and it has been an experience she won’t soon forget. “I'm so grateful that I chose this program. It forces you to prioritize your long-term professional development and introduces you to jobs … to learn more about clean energy generally and find an entry point into the green workforce. I was also excited by the cohort group and network that you form with the Center for …
… relating to climate change that continue to deepen and intensify with every new season. For Sofia Rabbini, a rising Junior at Yale University, the need to transform our energy systems is about more than just climate change, it’s an opportunity to right many historic and persistant global issues. “Transforming our energy systems is a necessary and urgent step in combating the climate crisis …
… ** The Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF), a joint project of the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy and the Center for Business and the Environmentat Yale, seeks to hire a Postdoctoral Associate in … This position offers a one-year opportunity with a possibility of reappointment for a second or third year upon satisfactory performance and availability of funding. …
… 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 …
… 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 vulnerable groups are often unprepared to cope with the accelerating …
… while a clear rhetorical term to contrast with fossil fuels, is somewhat of a misnomer. No form of energy production is completely “clean.” “For energies such as solar and wind, … degradation (along with human rights abuses and unsafe labor conditions) occurs along the supplychains of their production and that of associated batteries". However, these renewables are …