… The Willamette Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets World Resources Institute. Increasing pressure on natural systems reduces their … and those who can invest in environmental improvement. These incentive programs range from markets, to payment structures, to an array of other options. The Willamette Partnership and the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in Conservation: Markets …
… Services Valuation Bring Additional Value Streams to Minnesota’s Pollinator-Friendly Solar Industry? 2796 6778 2798 2745 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Clean … of large-scale solar projects is a critical component of renewable energy policy development. From a land use impact perspective, solar installations are relatively benign … real value for a range of stakeholders and yet are currently unmonetized by the traditional market forces that drive solar project development. Without guidance on how to fully account …
… Since its founding in 2008, Sol Systems has developed and/or financed over 1 GW of solar in the United States. The DC-based, mid-sized company has three main business lines: REC and environmental commodity trading, solardevelopment, and fund and asset management. In this webinar, Krisztina Pjeczka will discuss …
… Mark A. Davis for a lecture this spring. Mark Davis is the founder and President of WDC Solar, Inc., a minority-owned solar installation company located in Washington, D.C. that aims to ensure low-income communities have a stakeholder interest in the solar industry. Mr. Davis in conjunction with the District of Columbia Sustainable Energy …
… Yale is pleased to host Whole Foods Market’s annual Green Mission Team Build meeting. The event will feature multiple speakers … to be a “fly-on-the-wall” at talks that are designed for the internal Whole Foods Market community to discuss the future direction of the company’s “Green Mission.” In the … EcoWise Systems 12:15-1 p.m. Complimentary zero landfill lunch, provided by Whole Foods Market 1:00-2:00 p.m. Sustainability Leaders Speaker Series: Whole Foods Market …
… SolarizeCT, which began in 2009, is designed to increase the installation of residential solar systems through local campaigns. The results have been stunning. In a threeyear Connecticut campaign (2012–2015), the number of homes with solar grew from about 800 to over 12,500. Research findings based on the campaign—the first …
… of Management are delighted to co-host guest speakers to discuss the operations behind the development of green energy infrastructure in the US. Featuring some of our favorite Yale … – Formerly of Senator Schumer’s office). The panelists will discuss the first grid scale solar projects in TX that are taking advantage of the new tax incentives in the Inflation … project development. Samantha Sloan , Vice President of Global Policy, Sustainability & Marketing at First Solar, Inc., will discuss the challenges and opportunities faced by the …
… in different settings to coordinate and create the institutions required to sustain a new market. What is interesting about renewable energy in general and offshore wind in particular is that, across settings, the issues that prevent market emergence are relatively simple and well understood; the stakeholder groups are similar and stable; the overall desire to create a market –for environmental, political, and/or economic reasons—is considerable; and yet, …
… Risk Disclosure Paul Griffin, University of California, Davis – Extreme Heat and Equity Market Physical Climate Risk Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, World Resources Institute – Climate … Management that specializes in responsible and sustainable investing across global capital markets. He is responsible for environmental, social and governance (ESG) research coverage … of Agriculture focused on multiple issues including infrastructure finance, economic development and impact analysis. Previously, he was a senior advisor to the director of the …
… 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 … and interests vary widely, and retailers and suppliers alike therefore adopt different marketing approaches across audiences and product categories. Retailers serve a critical …