… and consumer purchases of EVs. EVs are becoming an increasingly large part of our clean energy economy and are a vital element of sustainable transportation. Because of the many societal and environmental benefits of increased EV ownership, governments have instituted policies to … published by Clean Energy Finance Forum Eitan Hochster (MBA '16, Master of EnvironmentalManagement '16) Marissa Galizia (MBA '15, Master of EnvironmentalManagement '15) The …
… over the past five years. It signals the growing interest in channeling assets under management into investments that advance important social and environmental issues,” said Lisa Woll, CEO of US SIF and the US SIF Foundation. Since 2011, … – U.S., spoke to the audience about how the finance industry can harness the same creative energy that invented tools like credit default swaps and instead channel it toward the …
… ( Patagonia 's Vincent Stanley), science ( IPCC 's Jonathan Lynn), and assessment ( Yale Environmental Perfomance Index' s Jason Schwartz). Trust Trends: Edelman Trust Barometer … part was seeing how companies were shifting from an "if" to "how" position on social and environmental responsibility as a means of building trust. With examples from Chipotle … losing that vital ingredient: authenticity. Trust and transparency Rounding out the panel, Environmental Performance Index Program Manager Jason Schwartz (MEM '13), spoke to the …
… the morning keynote, hammering home the vast and latent business opportunities inherent in environmental crises. “Find the biggest problem you can tackle,” he encouraged everyone … Finally, Tuckerman & Co. outlined their professional clothing line with a reduced environmental impact. (For a fuller description of each team, see below.) … that is cleaner and smarter than a diesel generator. Riding the rising tide of distributed energy storage and generation, homE will make electricity cheaper for ratepayers, and hasten …
… in coming decades. Federal, state and city governments are meanwhile responsible for flood management: the Army Corps of Engineers builds and maintains most infrastructure, while the … : For a number of reasons. We were looking for an area where impact might be highest, both environmentally and socially. The vast majority of the Tri-State coastal area was once … Heather West (MBA '15, Master of Forestry '15) Meaghan McGrath (MBA '16, Master of EnvironmentalManagement '16) Sarah Wilson (MBA '15, Master of EnvironmentalManagement '15) …
… to a career in corporate sustainability. Understanding the economic benefits that corporate environmental programs had, I was excited to contribute to a company’s bottom line by … to this pattern, including environmental remediation, sustainability consulting, clean energy, and green banking. The second way in which companies are evolving into the next … solar photovoltaic panels, rain garden, and stationary energy storage tied to an energymanagement system. The Home EnergyManagement System-Experimental (HEMSx) , is a new Honda …
… monitors detailing weather patterns, security threats, electricity prices and the various energy needs of people across New England. ISO New England is the regional organization … Getting to 16 Megawatts … Apr 14, 2015 Getting to 16 Megawatts Emily Grady (Master of EnvironmentalManagement '15) On a recent Friday I stood in a second floor conference room behind a glass …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, welcomes Heather Fitzgerald as the Center’s first Program Manager. In … I have not just in an academic setting, but to make a real difference.” The commitment, energy and engagement of the CBEY students were especially inspiring. “I wanted to work with … Heather Fitzgerald to Expand Student Opportunities Dylan Walsh (Master of EnvironmentalManagement '11) The Yale Center for Business and the Environment, along with the School of …
… bring the innovative thinking of Yale University students to bear on some of the toughest environmental and business problems. Participating companies have included Alcoa, NRG, and … Interbrand/Project GreenLight Spotlight Zoe Lloyd Geller (MBA '17, Master of EnvironmentalManagement '17) How do we stop conferences from being boring? That was the question that the … Fri, March 27th, 2015, 8:00 AM EDT — 12:00 PM EDT Evans Hall 4220 GreenLight Workshop: NRG Energy Mon, March 30th, 2015, 9:30 AM EDT — 1:30 PM EDT Evans Hall, 2220 GreenLight …
… at this fall and winter. From launching the new website to supporting student-initiated courses, hosting webinars, diving into the entrepreneurial experience, and bringing leaders … a wide variety of talks and events: Lawrence Jones of Alstom spoke at SOM about how water, energy, and data form a nexus for sustainable develomplemt risks and opportunities … competition, conversations with NRG CEO David Crane , JP Morgan Chase Head of Office of Environmental Affairs' Matt Arnold , and AES founder Roger Sant, as well as the Yale Data …