… cobalt and nickel mine and building battery recycling facilities Dr Annick Anctil - uses lifecycleassessment to reduce the environmental impact of renewable energy technologies This event is hosted by Industrial Ecology and Green Chemistry Learning Community and co-hosted with: Yale Center for Business and the Environment, Center …
… the environmental impact of their products from natural resource extraction to end-of-life product disposal. Adopting this framework can help companies elevate their existing … waste. This framework is particularly salient for industries with limited product lifecycles. Images of plastic in the ocean, particularly wrapped around wildlife, created …
… around waste reduction, repairing and repurposing clothing and everyday items to extend the life of a product and keep "stuff" out of the waste stream. Featured events 11:00am - … Goodwill. Coordinated by Grad Housing. Sewing Repair - Extend the life of your clothes by learning how to hem pants, sew on a button, and fix a tear! Bring an item that needs fixing … 30 minutes. Bike Repair - Have a bike in need of repair? A member of the Bradley Street Bicycle Co-Op will be at hand with some tools to help with repairs! iFixit workshop - Learn …
… the International Resource Panel has written “ Green Energy Choices ,” a systematic assessment of the environmental benefits, trade-offs and risks of low-carbon technologies … lead "Green Energy Choices" author, Edgar Hertwich, will provide an overview of the lifecycle environmental and resource issues associated with wind, solar, geothermal, and …
… supports Yale's most innovative ideas for businesses that advance a more sustainable way of life. Past winners include an online social platform to expand the adoption of solar … supports Yale's most innovative ideas for businesses that advance a more sustainable way of life. Past winners include an online social platform to expand the adoption of solar … and non-destructive inspection technology based on vibration analysis and machine learning to evaluate health conditions and financial values for eclectic vehicle (EV) …
… full use can be made of the storage device’s characteristics) PV: one full charge/discharge cycle per day Wind: one full charge/discharge cycle every two days The sources of ‘value’ … for an energy storage project will be discussed, to illustrate important differences from assessment of generation projects. Mike Hopkins, CEO of Ice Energy, will then share one … over chemical batteries like lithium ion, including lower cost, higher reliability, longer life, no degradation, and no environmental issues, as well as challenges to growth in the …
… project allowed the investigators to propose a methodology for performing a wind turbine lifecycle impact analysis and to quantify the environmental impacts (e.g., carbon footprint, … 2012). Use and Applications Professor Khalil used the content of this research in three courses at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies: Air Pollution Control, …
… Reasonable Investor and Climate-Related Information Panel Discussion: Portfolio-Level ESG Assessment Classroom 4410 Moderator: Peter … She is a past Board Chair and a member of the investment committee of the National Wildlife Federation, and an advisory board member of the Center for Business and the environment … think tank 2Degrees Investing Initiative, for the European policy office of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and for the French investment bank Natixis. She is the author of several …
… reimagine how GE engages with employees to strengthen the awareness and incorporation of lifecycle thinking throughout their organization. Have an interest in lifecycle thinking, human capital, organizational behavior? Join us on Friday, November …
… Learnings from Environmental Defense Fund's Climate Corps Join us for a webinar to explore key learnings from EDF about how large organizations are overcoming common barriers to investing … in energy efficiency. You will learn about EDF’s newly released framework, The Virtuous Cycle of Organizational Energy Efficiency , and hear firsthand success stories of Climate …