… got off my train from Edinburgh to Glasgow with a sense of excitement, the strong gusts of wind notwithstanding. As I walked towards the Scottish Exhibition Centre where the … being launched today. I knew I had to find out more. Seats at the pavilion filled up fast, making me glad I showed up fifteen minutes in advance. MCed by Craig Hanson, VP for Food, … intensives at CBEY and Tsai CITY bring together folks from across the university, as do programs like GreenLight and the Planetary Solutions Project. So if you are exploring or …
… also needs support to be scaled up. One way to provide that support - harnessing the power of business. For example, in the carbon removal space, companies like Stripe and … on to start several green chemistry companies like P2 Science and Air Company . Brooklyn-based Air Company, for example, takes carbon dioxide from the air and produces from it all … and working with communities and their knowledge and needs, perhaps we might just end up causing harm. In an increasingly complex world, innovation requires not just collaboration but …
… project that was highlighted as a response to the priority areas in the field was one based in Rukiga, Uganda. The project is a new kind of partnership between environmental and … chat caught my attention. Greta was at an event at one of the pavilions! I made my way briskly towards that direction, not quite sure what I was expecting to do once I got there. … my earlier thoughts on ambition. Young climate activists had done what others with far more power had taken so long to do. With their relentless drive and the ambition to demand action …
… system. In a series of slides, Ms. Milan talked about the need for effective action and making an intervention that has real impact by identifying the right leverage points. I was … back to Edinburgh to take my return-to-the-US COVID test, I realized how effective policymaking is perhaps the strongest backbone for implementing effective innovation. And to … system. In a series of slides, Ms. Milan talked about the need for effective action and making an intervention that has real impact by identifying the right leverage points. I was …
… on clean energy innovation coming from utility companies who enjoy near-monopoly power over customers. Mr. Pettigrew also acknowledged that working with startups can be … policies that can help ensure the commercial availability of affordable, carbon-free, 24/7 power technology options by the early 2030s. He emphasized the role business needs to play … say it’s only innovation if it is a new idea, product or method that adds value without causing harm, is just and inclusive and centers the people most impacted by the crisis we …
… agriculture and land use Energy use, efficiency and access Materials and waste After a competitive and selective process, the two winners of this year's Sobotka Prize include a platform that helps with the transition towards a plant-based diet and a supplier of lotus silk. David Sobotka (BA ’78) is currently a CBEY … forward to tracking the progress of GreenBowl and WovX as their ideas take shape." Related Programs Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Sustainable Venture Prize Related News …
… of this generation’s greatest economic, social, and moral imperatives. These prevailing tailwinds, coupled with the magnitude of the task in hand, conspire to present an investment … an analysis of the total addressable market or revenue opportunity for such subsectors, a competitive analysis between companies within the sector, and against the prevailing … will conduct a deep-dive of the ever-maturing utility-scale solar, wind, and battery power markets. Whilst there are numerous developers, investors, and other companies …
… Sustainable Capital Advisors, a Black-owned financial advisory and consulting firm focusing on connecting capital to communities in support of inclusive sustainable … Sustainable Capital Advisors, a Black-owned financial advisory and consulting firm focusing on connecting capital to communities in support of inclusive sustainable … Sustainable Capital Advisors, a Black-owned financial advisory and consulting firm focusing on connecting capital to communities in support of inclusive sustainable …
… numerous discussions on climate change and potential paths forward. Given my interests in empowering women and corporate sustainability, I chose to attend events that focused on these … impactful was “Engaging Citizens in Urban Climate Action for Inclusive Just Transition Programs.” Climate action needs all citizens to be actively involved, including vulnerable … a decade (vs. over a century for carbon dioxide), methane is still 20 times more potent, making this a significant action nonetheless. This is not to say it is perfect – there is …
… authored Soil Health Policy: Developing Community-Driven State Soil Health Policy and Programs as the newest fruit of The Yale Center for Business and the Environment’s … worked with dozens of practitioners and other experts in farming, climate adaptation, policymaking, sustainable investment, coalition-building, and related fields to provide practical … guidebook’s focus on advocacy at the state level makes it practical amid whatever political winds blow across national and international negotiating tables. Soil Health Policy squares …