… that generates sustainable financing for Seychelles’ marine conservation efforts. The project results in the Indian Ocean’s second largest marine reserve, improving protection … the marine resources that fuel this island nation’s thriving tuna and tourism sectors. This project was accomplished in partnership with The Nature Conservancy’s NatureVest, the Global … Partnership, strong political leadership from President James Michel and the Environment, Finance and Foreign Affairs Ministries of Seychelles, and a host of private foundations. It …
… Beyond the Buzzwords is a multimedia project in which Yale-connected experts break down some of the buzzwords often used in … Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (CITY). Go Beyond the Buzzwords! Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Beyond the Buzzwords … …
… Educate about how entrepreneurs turn a concept into a successful reality. Circularity Clean Energy Corporate Sustainability Environmental Innovation Sustainable Finance and ESG … and non-destructive inspection technology based on vibration analysis and machine learning to evaluate health conditions and financial values for eclectic vehicle (EV) … and ability to execute. Catalytic-ness: The prize will be meaningful in driving the team/project forward in ways that may otherwise not have been possible as quickly or at all. …
… scale up their investment. To begin this new chapter of AFR100 with action, 100 nonprofit projects and small businesses will receive direct investment of $50,000 to $500,000 through … in just under two weeks, a strong indication that there are high-quality restoration projects ready to grow. This webinar will detail challenges and key opportunities in the restoration sector, along with an overview of the TerraFund facility in terms of finance deployment and monitoring impact. Register to join us for a live conversation and …
… an innovative approach for landowners to leverage these climate benefits to access to new finance sources for preservation. In this webinar we will hear from Margaret Williams of … to avoid conversion to crop production. In addition, our speakers will discuss a pioneering project in the Prairie Pothole Region of North Dakota, which has generated over 76,000 tons … of carbon offsets to date by protecting 28,000 acres of grassland. This first-of-its-kind project developed by Ducks Unlimited represents an encouraging approach to preventing …
… nature-based solutions, regenerative agriculture, and conservation and climate-adaptation finance, the role of philanthropy and innovative funding mechanisms are becoming ever more … nature based solutionism. We will question what roles blended public-private sector finance, venture capital, grants, and decentralized finance play in climate innovation, and what we should look toward as climate solutions. We …
… allowing them to quickly priortize efforts and model the potential benefits of projects. Jeffrey will further explore how the Conservancy is working to integrate these … services markets in the Chesapeake Bay, aiming to improve water quality while helping finance conservation and restoration projects using market based solutions. The free online event will last one hour and is open …
… Over the next 30 years, Texas's population is set to double, driving a projected 35 percent increase in municipal water demand. While cities and industries are … work in Texas' pro-property rights culture. On March 9th, Dr. Quinn McColly, Conservation Finance Director at Texas Water Trade, will join us for a conversation about how Texas Water … PM EST — 1:00 PM EST Over the next 30 years, Texas's population is set to double, driving a projected 35 percent increase in municipal water demand. While cities and industries are …
… responsible land management that preserves public benefits. So, what do ecosystem services projects look like? Who are the practitioners involved and what skills are most important … in the webinar series throughout the school year. Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Nature’s Returns: Investing … responsible land management that preserves public benefits. So, what do ecosystem services projects look like? Who are the practitioners involved and what skills are most important …
… a.m. Welcome, introductions, overview of the day’s agenda 10:30-11:15 a.m. An Overview of Energy Reduction at Whole Foods Mike Guldenstern, e2s 11:30-12:15 p.m. Water Conservation: … Whole Foods Market Featuring Kathy Loftus, Global Leader of Sustainable Engineering and Energy Management, Whole Foods Market Moderated by Brad Gentry, Director, Yale Center for … Grocery Coordinator, Whole Foods Market Panelists: Mark Bomford, Yale Sustainable Food Project; Kelly Brownell, Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity; Rafi Taherian, YaleDining …