… between national statistical offices and businesses will improve the availability of data at the business level as well as the utilization of spatially disaggregated … be applied for private sector accounting and reporting on the environment. A common thread throughout the day’s sessions will be how natural capital accounting provides a ‘systems … to different users. The sessions will focus on the challenges that remain and how to better communicate the use and usefulness of the accounts for policy and business decision …
… NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority), and Connecticut Green Bank to develop the infrastructure for large-scale deployment of renewable heating and … and cooling to scale. Some highlights: Renewable Heating and Cooling – Is there a Role for Green Banks? A conversation with Alfred Griffin of the New York Green Bank and Bryan Garcia … performance monitoring of renewable thermal technologies and 2) group purchasing strategies Data driven business models . Discussing various business models applied in the renewable …
… Neil Yeoh , Deputy Director of Individual Fellow Support & Climate Portfolio at Echoing Green , to learn about climate entrepreneurship and the building blocks of a business plan. … a board How to identify and bring on advisors as a climate change venture About Echoing Green: Echoing Green identifies tomorrow’s transformational leaders today. Through its Fellowships and other innovative leadership initiatives, Echoing Green spots …
… GreenLight is a series of highly interactive, fast-paced ideation workshops with leaders of organizations at the intersection of business and the environment. Work with our GreenLight team to help NCX work through a mind-bending challenge at the intersection of business and the environment! NCX …
… O’Rourke (Yale ’09), Principal, DEKRA Sustainability Can consumers make the world a better place by voting with their dollars? Sustainability marketing aimed at individuals … doesn’t always translate to the business-to-business marketplace. Today, the largest scale green product choices are being made not in the living rooms of environmentally conscious … critical role in filtering and selecting the right product mix to sell to consumers, using green labels, standards, and catalogues to highlight certain brands and products. Suppliers …
… powering the residential sector accounts for roughly 20% of United States energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and the average household spends about $2,000 per year on … of wasted energy in homes, and the benefits of solutions such as electric heat pumps. Greenbanc LLC, a certified B Corp and leading provider of Home Energy Scores, created … large-scale deployment of renewable thermal technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy savings and fuel shifting. Our webinar series highlights recipients of the …
… Data Hack 2015 is a hackathon to bring together cutting-edge research and next-generation … researchers with designers, programmers, and writers and marketers to make data come alive through creative visualization and interactive design. Whether you have a dataset you'd like … researchers with designers, programmers, and writers and marketers to make data come alive through creative visualization and interactive design. Whether you have a dataset you'd like …
… Data doesn’t have to be daunting, it can help you create and maximize your impact. Rather … and be key drivers behind your decision-making. Jessica Martin will present Acumen’s “Lean Data” approach to managing social impact, and discuss case studies from companies that have used Lean Data to gain new insights to refine anything from their social impact to sales pitch. You’ll …
… Join ESIG and CBEY for a Banking on a Green Energy Future panel on Wednesday, February 21 at 4pm in Evans Hall Room 4200 . Kerry O’Neill (Connecticut Green Bank), Michael Baer (Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank), and Jessica Renny (FES/SOM ’17, New York Green Bank) will give their take on how the Green Bank model has evolved in recent years and …
… A number of studies have illustrated that people are healthier in greener places. Contact with nature has been tied to reduced incidence of mortality and of a range of mental and physical diseases. Through this channel, greenspace also has an economic benefit – that of reducing … Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) will outline a recent study linking high-resolution satellite data on urban forests to individual-level health outcomes and costs, and will discuss the …