… for a discussion on these and other issues related to conservation finance. About Encourage Capital Encourage Capital is a new breed of asset management firm focused on profitable and strategic … issues while generating financial returns for its investors. 2475 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Sustainable Finance and ESG The Future of Investing in …
… we need many different stakeholders to chip in. When we talk about private sector opportunities, we often focus on shiny new solutions coming out of venture capital -backed startups and innovative investment shops. Meanwhile, we often overlook the … dry years. Conservation cropping practices, in particular cover crops and extended rotation systems including crop diversification, can in the short term break pest and disease cycles, …
… In the talk, Steyer will delve into the operations, strategy, and approach of Galvanize, a global investment firm he founded to accelerate climate solutions. Steyer will discuss how Galvanize's strategy extends beyond providing capital by taking a systemic approach that incorporates investing, technology, talent, … Business and the Environment, will talk with Tom to dig into questions on: How do you blend capital market acumen with climate expertise, to accelerate climate solutions that deliver …
… The Next Level of Energy Efficiency: Challenges Ahead, New Tools & Opportunities, & Updated Policy Framework The urgency of addressing climate change and the … historical practice and integrate with a grid characterized by high levels of intermittent resources. This webinar will describe Stanford University's research project on this next … will then discuss her research to address these challenges by harnessing new tools and opportunities, an updated policy framework, and market forces. 2252 The Next Level of Energy …
… can meet the climate change goals they committed to in the Paris Agreement. Venture capital firms, entrepreneurs, and major corporations are rising to the challenge, innovating … dairy, and eggs that are cleaner, safer, and more sustainable. In this talk, New Crop Capital’s Bruce Friedrich will discuss why animal protein alternatives are gaining … share updates on some of the most exciting developments in the field, and talk about career opportunities in the venture capital and entrepreneurial fields. Watch the event LIVE: …
… us for a conversation with Jay Karandikar as we take a sneak peek into his role at New Crop Capital, an early stage venture fund that invests in the future of food. New Crop’s … and worked at a fund of funds in Tokyo. Prior to joining New Crop, he developed trading systems at a quantitative hedge fund in Connecticut. He is excited by the potential of innovative companies to transform global agriculture and wants to be a part of that transformation. Sustainable Finance and …
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… of hyper-transparency, citizen personal power and an exploding population straining limited resources, it is more important than ever for business to adopt new behaviors to build … to improve public trust, strengthen institutions, and improve sustainability. We considered opportunities and obstacles of environmental transparency in business and government, and … Index are making an impact. Watch the video: Featured speakers : Gail Becker, President, Global Strategic Partnerships, Edelman Carol Cone , Global Chief Strategist, Edelman …
… Policy advocates and practitioners of energy technologies have to consider a wide range of resource issues and environmental costs to fully realize the substantial benefits from … Energy Choices ,” a systematic assessment of the environmental benefits, trade-offs and risks of low-carbon technologies for electricity generation . In this webinar, lead "Green … Energy Choices ,” a systematic assessment of the environmental benefits, trade-offs and risks of low-carbon technologies for electricity generation . In this webinar, lead "Green …
… event time listed above is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET). When faced with adversity, it’s a natural for people to want to band together. Groups can provide comfort, allyship, and a … in remote collaboration will share what they’ve learned from their past work convening global teams online, and they’ll share their current initiatives to apply these learnings to pressing global challenges, from COVID-19 to climate change. After discussion …