… 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 … from them and business leaders, including those leading startups, discuss the business community’s “call to action” was wonderful to see as I believe the increase in private … in the first few days of the summit, India disclosed their commitment to net zero by 2070. Immediately, many from the Western world hit back stating that this was …
… of Environmental Management students recently authored Soil Health Policy: Developing Community-Driven State Soil Health Policy and Programs as the newest fruit of The Yale … advice, the guidebook maps what a coalition should ask for in a piece of legislation and how stakeholders can ensure that a policy does what it should. Readers will find counsel on … at heather.fitzgerald@yale.edu . Related Programs Regenerative Agriculture Lab Shifting Power & Resources: Equity and Justice Work in Practice … Two Yale Master of Environmental …
… to technological innovation to rethink cooling and food waste. I’m very inspired by this community of innovators at Yale, and hope to continue supporting them as their ideas come to … of food systems. It will also offer food systems-centered counseling services and advocacy workshops. GroundUp: GroundUp is a residential low-cost air conditioning solution that … to climate risks and low-carbon lifestyles. “Youth up, carbon down” is their purpose to empower youth as future leaders to fight climate change and envision a more sustainable …
… develops a recycling solution to process the brand’s waste product at-scale. TerraCycle works with processing partners on the logistics associated with transporting and ultimately … those systems are outlined, the in-house marketing and communications teams then focus on how to bring the recycling solution to market in the form of a free recycling program. … ground for “incremental improvements” and “pushing the envelope” in ways that “will keep [creating change].” Marian Chertow and Alex Payne both view TerraCycle as a company creating …
… Innovation Fellow. In this role, Talaty will continue to support a growing green innovator community, advise students working on sustainable ventures, and engage with alumni … who come to us ready to be challenged by a well-constructed program,” says Cummings. “However, I’ve been pleasantly surprised by their enthusiasm for creating a true sense of community, both through the FDCE Community Platform and through …
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… of her university. As she began to ask around to gauge people’s interest in the product, however, she realized the market for her EcoPonchos was much bigger than she thought. When … Heller hope to expand their product offerings into other spaces, but it is more than just creating the next reusable water bottle. “We’re thinking about what the product category is … short of challenging, said Heller, but there are upsides. “Monika and I are in positions of power where the decisions we are making are driving things forward,” he said. “If we do …
… city residents. Still in early stages, one of the key goals of this initiative focuses on creating a knowledge platform, where information, ideas, and resources can be shared with … greenspaces, educational materials about the benefits of time in nature and information on how to do so safely, especially given COVID guidelines that could still be in place. Park … DeCew (MSN/MPH '12) , an advanced practice registered nurse in pediatrics at Fair Haven Community Health Care in New Haven and a member of the initiative’s working group, was …
… support. During one panel, Steve Sikra, of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste , mentioned how the Alliance is needing to invest in more infrastructure to create usable post-consumer … the panel about the business case for circularity, Jennifer Keesson of IKEA explained how the company launched a buyback program in select countries to take back used furniture … all circularity practitioners should be constantly repeating: switching all of our energy to renewables will only get us 55% of the way toward limiting warming to 1.5 degrees …