… This year’s winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grants have something in common – a desire to … a chance to win a further $25,000 thisspring. Related Initiatives YSE SOM Joint Degree Program Related ProgramsSobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures … Heather Fitzgerald … This year’s …
… The Sobotka Seed Stage SuccessStories will introduce you to former recipients of the grants who … changes its investment practices, it spurs a tangible and immediate impact, which isn’t the case for most individual investors. But individual investments add up. Rissman and Reed … changes its investment practices, it spurs a tangible and immediate impact, which isn’t the case for most individual investors. But individual investments add up. Rissman and Reed …
… The Renewable Thermal Alliance (RTA) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing … in the U.S. accounted respectively for 65 percent and 24 percent of energy delivered to residential and commercial customers in 2015, the sector remains dominated by the use of … every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation Grant was created with the support of NYSERDA and Connecticut Green Bank; it is managed by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to …
… We’ve all read the stats. The average consumer now purchases 60 percent more clothing, compared to 2000, but … to raise. Assessing materiality as it relates to the SDGs will also uncover the businesscase for addressing them. Patagonia, for instance, admittedly doesn’t engage with SDG four, … philanthropic efforts can easily sync with the sustainable development goals, and in some casesshould be reframed as holistic ‘shared value’ initiatives as opposed to one-off …
… Five student teams were recently awarded grants as part of the Climate Change Innovation Seed Funding program , now in itssecond year. This grant program providessupport for innovative ideas to address critical catalysts and solutions …
… Shortly after concluding their most recent campaign, researchers working on the Yale SEEDS II project , which isstudying solar diffusion in low- and moderate-income communities, were excited to begin a new collaboration, called “ConnectSun.” This project—a partnership between the Connecticut Green Bank, United Illuminating (UI), and ENCON—is designed to promote solar …
… Turkey’s Garanti Bank recently joined the webinar series Carbon Pricing: Gaining a Competitive Edge … plans to implement carbon pricing at the portfolio level. The bank has been part of the study conducted at BBVA Group level to identify the sectors with the highest climate risks. … market position. Related Initiatives Financing and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program Related News Internal Carbon Pricing at Yale … Whitney Mann … Turkey’s Garanti Bank …
… Attention innovators! Did you know that funding is available to students thinking about creative solutions to help mitigate the effects of climate change? As part of the Climate Change Innovation Seed Funding program, students can apply to receive up to $3000 in funding to help move an idea forward. …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) will conduct research into how Small Business Innovation … entrepreneurs with no other source of patient capital. The goal of this independent study will be to use both qualitative and quantitative means to tell the story of how key … other federal agencies. Deliverable: Create a public document (e.g. a CBEY publication or casestudy) that has the potential to influence and shape operational changes at the SBIR …
… When Sophie Janaskie entered Yale College she had it figured out: she would find work doing research in a … Upon graduation in 2015, Janaskie became a Venture for America fellow, and, through that program, she joined Luxtech , a small LED design and manufacturing company. She was the … a seminal experience in terms of working with small teams, with lot of white space, in a program that wasstill being molded and had the opportunity to go in a lot of different …