… Moving the Needle focuses on the sustainable future of the fashion and beauty industries. This program explores … real change for the better...in materials, policy, workers' rights, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Our goals are to: Inform - host events and create resources that inform students about the …
… About the program Private corporations have increasingly stepped forward as leaders in the realm of social and environmental … series invitessustainability-oriented professionals to discuss the work they do and the journeys they have taken in their careers. By sharing their stories, speakers provide a set of possible roadmaps for students to follow (or avoid). From …
… Do you believe clean energy can advance racial, economic, and environmental justice? We do too! That’s why the Yale Center for Business and the Environment is thrilled to … and Environmental Protection. These opportunities will focus on energy justice, scalable decarbonization innovations, municipalities, and sub-national actors moving on climate change … need and those who are under-represented in the field of clean energy are strongly encouraged to apply. These opportunities are open to returning Yale students. Graduating …
… Companies are in a constant state of disruption and evolution as they attempt to stay ahead of … model and promotes the elimination of waste through the continual use of natural resources. This holistic framework allows companies to evaluate the environmental impact of … an instant uproar around the issue of plastic disposal. This debate quickly expanded beyond plastic and included all single-use packaging. Packaging companies concerned by both …
… When it comes to climate change, the science is unequivocal: global temperatures will continue to rise … environmental sustainability — exacerbates this confusion. To cut through the noise, our team from the Yale School of Management narrowed in on one, universal metric that is the … driver of climate change: greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), measured in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents. It seems obvious to catalog GHGs from the US’ largest public …
… This project involved the collection of two energy generation datasets: the hourly wind … on the basis of their costs, including GHG emissions costs. Thisstage of the project is ongoing. Project Outcomes To date, the investigator and a research assistant have completed …
… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits … developed two models: 1) the wind turbine (WT) reliability prediction model and 2) the “Four-Quadrant Component/Subsystem Maintenance Model.” The WT reliability prediction model was … a wind turbine life cycle impact analysis and to quantify the environmental impacts (e.g., carbon footprint, global warning potential, ozone depletion potential, etc.). Related …
… This prize providesseed funding for start-up ventures in the field of business and the … projects while tackling some key environmental problems. We are looking for solutions in four key areas where science tells us there is an urgent need for action 1 : Protecting and … Stage Grant program hassupported many start-up sustainable business ventures. Read the stories about past recipients and how this grant impacted the trajectory of their ideas. …
… Started in 2012, Nature’s Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services is a webinar series that … from healthy and functioning ecosystems are vast. Clean drinking water filtered by forests, carbonstored in plants or soil, crop pollination by wild insects, and pharmaceutical uses … and the environment. An array of public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land management that preserves public benefits. So, what do ecosystem …
… The Clean Energy Finance Forum advances the understanding and growth of energy efficiency finance and renewable energy finance … Energy Finance Center (CEFC), the Forum was originally called the Clean Energy Finance Source newsletter. At the end of 2013, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment took … Energy Finance Center (CEFC), the Forum was originally called the Clean Energy Finance Source newsletter. At the end of 2013, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment took …