… revenue for communities and avoided emissions for the benefit of society. Notably, our calculations indicate that the net present value of avoided emissions from the modeled … tax credits made possible through the Inflation Reduction Act) that can allow communities across the country to harness the power of financial mechanisms to drive sustainable … governments, that has changed tremendously. Those who are, have been, or will be most impacted by the effects of climate change are in communities that have lived with …
… globalized nature of WBCSD and its Nature Action team had me collaborating with colleagues across Europe. WBCSD's unique stance, which allows it to both support and influence its … Google—piqued my interest. I aspired to engage with these industry leaders, aiming to gauge our current position in minimizing the business world's ecological footprint. I also wanted … solutions. There are now many frameworks in development to integrate considerations and impacts on nature into business activities, such as the Taskforce on Nature-related …
… Program (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 with students in our second cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and experience through the … pursuing an internship, she hoped to find opportunities to participate with peers, work across disciplines, and apply her classroom knowledge in the real world. Match made. “Not …
… like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-class scholars to teach cutting-edge courses, invite leading practitioners to headline conferences, and build state-of-the-art … to facilitate dynamic discoveries and host coveted conversations. This past year at Yale’s Center for Business and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its … a decade ago, the center committed itself to supporting meetings of graduate students acrossYale’s campus. These meetings encouraged students to imagine and prepare for the …
… REI, Metabolic, and BP. Emerging Leaders Cohort (Tais Idi-Infante (MEM’24), back row, fourth from left) Seattle, Washington, was the perfect location for Circularity ‘23. The city … should full circularity be targeted when other approaches have lower environmental impacts? The debate highlighted the different schools of thought but emphasized a need to … and meet a range of circularity leaders. There are many inspiring circularity initiatives across industries, but there is still a lot to be done! Related Programs CBEY 2050 Fellows …
… a promising student business venture that advances environmental sustainability. As part of StartupYale, the Sustainable Venture Prize was held on Friday, March 31st, 2023 and four teams pitched their businesses that advance sustainability. The 2023 Sustainable Venture …
… The 3rd Yale Clean Energy Conference is back and fully in-person, and we have to ask – are you … experts to discuss clean energy, innovation, equity, and investment. Brought to you by the Yale Clean Energy Collaborative , this year’s student organized conference is assembling a … to ensure clean energy and the clean energy field is accessible to all. Register today! Yale Clean Energy Conference: Are you Ready for the Future of Clean Energy? … Jul 10, 2023 …
… 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 and the Environment’s (CBEY) work has grown in both reach and impact to build on this legacy. Still, the urgency of the climate crisis, rising inequality, … not always fully recognized was the human impact and the intertwined nature of our work across social issues. For the past three years, the team at CBEY has been working, …
… Leader, nodded. It’s not just unreliable energy. It’s lacking the power to choose its source. Most rural electric coops run on coal, or oil - resources extracted from sacred … model for tribal clean energy financing that leverages IRA credit-eligible philanthropy and impact investments. Our proposed pilot takes place in Otto’s homeland, Northern Cheyenne … tribal energy sovereignty, a clean energy economy, and a more regenerative financial system across the United States. That day, Otto and I ended up at the Embarcadero waterfront, …
… one I reckon with every day. For me, a sustainable fashion industry is one that tracks the sources of materials and the labor that goes into making our garments. The fashion industry currently is the 2nd leading industry consuming water to … For a 3 trillion-dollar industry, there’s not too much regulation… yet. Close to (ourYale) home, the New York Fashion Act “Requires fashion retail sellers and manufacturers to …