… In the fall of 2017, CBEY, along with Yale University Office of Sustainability, and Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies, organized a grant … date. An ecosystem is essentially formed between fish or shellfish and vegetation. In thiscase, nutrientssuch as nitrates and oxygen are recycled between the two, ultimately … of entrepreneurship in climate change? We believe that climate change will soon necessitate fundamental changes to the way we live, eat, govern, and conduct business. While possible, …
… Current issue articles include: Cary Krosinsky, The Editor’s Word Daniel C. Esty & Todd Cort, … C. Frumhoff, A Methodology for Assessment of Corporate Responsibility on Climate Change: A CaseStudy of the Fossil Energy Industry Riva Krut, Juan Pelaez & Arthur Qi, Proposing Constant …
… The two winners of this year’s $10,000 Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant, disbursed annually by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to provide funding and mentorship to new eco-ventures, include a machine-learning platform for drones … this idea by using two emerging technologies to help local organizations find information efficiently, across vast and complex landscapes.” Goldman Sachs estimates that drones will …
… Wherever he is, whomever he’s with, Amarjeet Sohi likes to tell the story of a phone call he once … her, a loss for her children, a loss for society.” Now positioned as Canada’s Minister of Infrastructure and Communities (and a Member of Parliament), Sohi is overseeing a $180 … grants, with roughly eight percent funneled into the formation of the Canada InfrastructureBank . His vision for the investment extends far beyond what most people think of when they …
… Carbon pricing – a key tool to combat climate change – is gaining momentum all around the world, including in emerging marketssuch as Brazil. Since … Sector webinar series. Itaú Unibanco, CPFL, and Vale—respectively Brazil’s largest private bank, largest private electric utilities, and a global mining company—are among 39 companies … how our products can be better used to reduce emissions.” “The private sector has a fundamental role in addressing the issue of climate change, and through dialogues in this …
… useful for Connecticut’s climate mitigation efforts. Challenges and Opportunities Our field study across the Connecticut market found a few general challenges to renewable heating and … for energy projects in commercial and industrial settings. Supporters can build their case in a variety of ways: make heat and resource maps available, instrument industry … Providing inexpensive capital and financing through an institution like Connecticut’s Green bank is important for reducing risk in the investment process. The industrial firms …
… Natural disasters have filled the news in recent months, occurring so frequently that they seem to … services, human capital, client base, supply chains, and footprints—to help bolster local infrastructure and economies post-disaster. “Companies rely on healthy markets to sell their … services, human capital, client base, supply chains, and footprints—to help bolster local infrastructure and economies post-disaster. “Companies rely on healthy markets to sell their …
… Last spring, Sara Harari, a second-year joint degree student at Yale School of Forestry & … We are excited to collaborate with the other participating non-profits and use the winning funds to host more events and gatherings in our gardens based on ideas generated from the … We are excited to collaborate with the other participating non-profits and use the winning funds to host more events and gatherings in our gardens based on ideas generated from the …
… Yale Center for Business and the Environment, The Yale University Office of Sustainability and Yale Institute … they need to protect their children, and take action to cut emissions across our cities, buildings, and streets. 2. Firoz Academy by co-founders, Wazhma Sadat (Yale Law School), … Associate Director of the Yale Office of Sustainability.” Winning teams will receive seed funding, space at The Landscape Lab at West Campus, and expert mentorship to advance their …
… The launch of The Yale Center for Business & the Environment ’s new grant program last week, Entrepreneurial Solutions to … ideas to address critical catalysts and solutions for climate change. In addition to funding, students receive mentorship, and incubation space at West Campus to test and … face , impacting human health and security, ecosystems and natural resources, industry and infrastructure, both directly and through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; …