… Join us for a conversation with Jessica Perkins, Director of Sustainability at Apeel Sciences . Jessica will talk about her role at Apeel, her career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. … stays fresh two to three times longer, which promotes more sustainable growing practices, better quality food, and less food waste for everyone. For growers, suppliers, and …
… edition of 'Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services' has arrived! The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is pleased to continue this exciting webinar series … their worth onto the market. Public and private mechanisms exist to use payments to encourage responsible land management in order to preserve public benefits. Currently, … getting into the profession? What obstacles and opportunities does this field face? These questions and more (including those from the audience) will be addressed throughout the four …
… This interactive webinar will focus on recent work coming out of the center and ways for alumni to "CBEYond" the degree and engage with us. Join us! We'll talk about: Evolving … of what we do, and the role we play at SOM and F&ES continues to expand. Continuing to grow our activities in social & environmental entrepreneurship – From climate change to … work. Your thoughts and ideas – We want to hear from you! We'll have ample time to field questions and hear thoughts from the live audience. Thanks to all the alumni who attended …
… While agroforestry systems may be a promising climate & biodiversity solution, there are major hurdles to expanding agroforestry practices to the scale we need. For a whole slew of reasons, commercial … practices may be eligible for government grants or below-market capital. And, as with any environmental solution, it is critical for agroforestry projects to address the …
… Join us for the fourth session of the series as we hear from students about their summer internships at the intersection of business and the environment! Interesting, informative, and often humorous, these talks give personal … interface. Leah Yablonka, MEM 2019 KKR, New York, NY Kathy Meek, MBA 2019 Environmental Resources Management (ERM), Washington, DC Vincent Tenorio, MEM-MBA 2019 Guggenheim Partners, …
… energy cost reduction targets, establish credentials as a “green manufacturer,” or prepare for future regulations on carbon emissions—or all of the above—industrial players are … into the establishment of SEP in partnership with industry in the United States. As environmental manager for Volvo’s New River Valley plant, Stephen Pierett will share his … program. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is pleased to launch our fifth annual online webinar series. This year’s series will continue Blueprint for …
… students interested in exploring ideas and pathways at the intersection of business and the environment. From creating new nonprofit and commercial organizations, business models, or … their shoes and are doing the work. Since its launch in the spring of 2018, the Yale Center for Business and Environment has facilitated hundreds of student engagements with Yale … Alumni Visiting Mentor series. The series seeks to sponsor alumni back to campus as a resource for students. Each academic year, a cohort of professionals across different …
… the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing $15,000 to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and … The winners of this year’s grant, each in their own way, promise to help expand the market for RTTs, which remains hobbled by unfavorable economics, low public awareness, lack of … from a pilot in Houston, this network can spread energy equity and ensure the financial and environmental benefits of RTTs to flow to low-income communities. Clean Energy 2019 …
… The objective of this project was to develop a new economic formula for maximizing present value of net benefits of wind farm investment. This research … 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 methodology for performing a wind turbine life cycle impact analysis and to quantify the environmental impacts (e.g., carbon footprint, global warning potential, ozone depletion …
… the United Nations might not be the first groups that come to mind as paragons of environmental innovation. However, the world of international policy has yielded an … the World’s Leading Environmental Institution: UNEP at 50” in conversation with Gus Speth, former Dean of the Yale School of the Environment and former Administrator of the United … policy, technology, finance, and more. By giving these leaders a chance to share their stories, the series will explore how different forms of innovation handle the complexities …