… What would happen if gas utilitiesstarted to install a network of ground-source heat pumps instead of new gasinfrastructure? Beyond meeting a community’s energy and affordability needs, the transition would be a significant step towards making the way we heat and cool buildings more sustainable and climate-friendly. HEET , a Massachusetts nonprofit …
… during, and after emergenciessuch as natural disasters. Using the Connecticut Green Bank as a casestudy, a team of recent graduates from the Yale School of the Environment have written Green …
… Connecticut has made substantial progress in developing infrastructure for entrepreneurs in the state’s food and beverage industry. Multiple commercial kitchens, incubators and funding programs now span our small state and have generated interest within the regional …
… Innovative Financing for Energy Efficiency A key challenge to energy consumers adopting energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings and operations is a lack of available financing to overcome the first cost barrier … sectors. This Webinar will review recent developments in the field and (while following Casey Stengel’s admonition to “never make predictions, especially about the future”) will …
… Join Kateri Callahan , President of the Alliance to Save Energy, asshe kicks-off this year's Blueprint for … Kateri will explore the necessary tenants to deliver energy efficiency at scale and showcase trends being deployed by private sector companies who are leading by example as they … public-private arenas, we will explore a range of successful models that make the businesscase for energy efficiency. This year’sseries is a unique collaboration between the Yale …
… We are delighted to welcome Jessica Aldridge (MBA/MEM ’13) back to campus to talk about her work at NextEra Energy … activities for a commercial solar developer, an energy efficiency-focused private equity fund, and a renewable energy debt fund. Jessica also served as a founding member and Vice President at NY Green Bank. Previously, Jessica worked in venture capital at Citigroup Private Equity and in …
… The 2013-2014 edition of 'Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services' has arrived! The Yale Center for Business and … of ecosystem service valuation and investment. This year CBEY is joined by co-sponsor Island Press and the Conservation Finance Network in presenting a new round of webinar … in ecosystem services across the US in the following focal areas: Investments in Green Infrastructure, Innovative Financial Tools, and Community Economic Development. Nature's …
… Energy efficiency is a true win-win for business and the environment. Scalable deployment of efficient building technologies has the potential to become a $500B+ U.S. market and … will present a status report from the front lines. He’ll talk about how hisstartup SparkFund is unlocking the small project market, relay some key lessons learned, and issue a …
… Yale University has taken an innovative approach to internal carbon pricing. During the 2015 to 2016 academic year, a pilot project in 20 buildings tested the design and implementation of four information and incentive schemes. …
… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is celebrating a decade of generating, incubating and … leaders means working across Yale and with partners to create new relevant courses, casestudies, practicums and workshops that meet the needs of our students. Social … a deep collaboration among a multidisciplinary set of partners (Yale, Duke, CT’s Green Bank, Smart Power) examined the uptake of clean energy by testing and proving the most …