… based in Palo Alto, Calif., uses a model that engages community organizations, small businesses and investors to streamline the development and financing of solar and energy … New England, Hawaii, etc. Is that because demand is there or because the regulatory environment is friendly? Jagerson: It’s primarily a demand function. We love the JOBS Act – … me how many different ways people can find to subsidize renewable energy projects. Related Events Secondary Markets: A Sustainable Capital Source for Energy Efficiency? Tue, March …
… co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the … a Sustainable Capital Source for Energy Efficiency? Michael Puckett (MBA '15, Master of Environmental Management '15) As the energy efficiency finance market grows and matures, are … co-host a webinar series about this report. To attend the next webinar, please visit our event page . Join our LinkedIn group to discuss this article. You may also email the …
… year, the Sabin Prize awards $25,000 to the most promising Yale venture at the nexus of Business and the Environment. Our finalists live pitch to an expert panel of judges in front of a packed … Programs Sustainable Venture Prize Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Workshop #1: Market Research Fri, January 23rd, 2015, …
… In November, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment launched its new website: cbey.yale.edu . The redesign not only provides an … our new site. Select highlights of the redesign are: Site-wide emphasis on the diversity of events, speaker and seminar series, conferences and workshops that we host and co-sponsor …
… global leaders of all stripes recognize water as the single greatest ten-year risk to business. But what is water risk and why should we care? Common Risk Assessment Tools: … or quality due to climate change, competition, or the local social and political environment can materially impact a company. As the beverage companies and clothing … to produce or a major reputational hit, the loss of physical capital in flood or drought events, or a political decision that raises the cost of doing business, such as more …
… Care. Last year, faculty at the School of Management and the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies set out to add two additional tracks - sustainability and asset management - in order to further advance Yale’s mission to educate leaders for business and society. Faculty and staff at the School of Management and the School of … and professionals interested in sustainability issues. For instance, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment was founded back in 2006 in large part to serve as a resource …
… sustainability reporting can be attributed to three key drivers: Corporate communication of environmental and social issues was developed in marketing departments. It is worrying that 90% of the significant negative sustainability events were not disclosed in a review of 23 A and A+ rated GRI standard sustainability reports. The integrity of wider business strategy communication is threatened by ignoring these issues. The mechanisms that …
… firm that manages $25 billion for over 1,300 institutions, and main sponsor for the event. The winning team took home a grand prize of $10,000 and now have the opportunity to … to draw a stake in the ground. The winning team from New York University’s Stern School of Business , carried out extensive financial modelling that took into account various … to channel the capital markets into investments that have positive financial, social and environmental outcomes.” For more information please visit: …
… an online course, that promised to raise our awareness on matters of sustainability and the environment. But, the call from Brad Gentry, Professor and Co-Director of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, led us beyond this initial expectation into a rich and … and opportunities in global resource systems . It will be truly transformational! Related Events GNAM Faculty Webinar on Sustainability Leadership Thu, December 11th, 2014, 4:00 AM …
… How businesses and cities can pave the way On the same day the presidents of the U.S. and China … (not the director) addressed a packed auditorium at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies as a part of CBEY's Sustainable Economy Week. He delivered an … But Mr. Cameron’s discourse raised several questions about how this bottom-up approach will eventually lead to the large scale reductions we need to stop climate change. Who will …