… Elizabeth Teague will speak to Root Capital's experience designing loan products for the renovation (replanting) of smallholder coffee farms, with benefits for farmers and … growth, these enterprises become engines of impact that can raise incomes, create jobs, empower women and young people, sustain peace and preserve vulnerable ecosystems. Root Capital supplies these businesses with vital resources: access to capital, trade and technical partners, financial training and conservation …
… to produce economic, social, and environmental returns. Mike Higuera , the Director of Resource Investments, will discuss the company’s strategy for investing in farms and ranches and advancing creative ways to meet increasing demands … the lifeblood of the area for both people and nature. Increased demand for this limited resource comes primarily from population growth and greater consumption by plants that use more …
… Join us for the next CTNext Entrepreneur Innovation Awards – The Food Edition, our first … the future of a more regionally focused, socially equitable approach to food purchasing in our home state. Let’s nourish the people and economy of Connecticut by rethinking how we …
… Join us for a conversation with Cameron Plese, Deputy US Representative for the Roundtable on … products through credible global standards and multistakeholder governance, and his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. … products through credible global standards and multistakeholder governance, and his career journey and advice for students as they consider a career in business and the environment. …
… organizations invest billions of dollars each year in habitat conservation in efforts to slow ongoing losses of terrestrial biodiversity. Dr. Armsworth will examine the … from the US and the UK that examine whether existing conservation programs provide benefits for biodiversity cost effectively. By combining techniques from ecology and economics, he … in biodiversity at no increase in overall cost. Paul will also host a discussion and information session from 1:15 to 2:00 pm (Sage 24) for students and post-docs interested in …
… March in New Haven, Connecticut. Ceres, GRI, Yale University and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development are hosting a series of Roundtables for investors and companies to discuss common challenges related to the identification and integration of material ESG information into corporate reporting. The Roundtables are designed to foster international …
… Join us forour next Nature's Returns: Investing in Ecosystem Services webinar! At COP26, African … an ambitious challenge: We need to mobilize $2 billion in direct investment through 2022 for Africa's land restoration movement, AFR100. Funders are responding, announcing that they … monitoring impact. Register to join us for a live conversation and Q&A with the World Resources Institute on the TerraFund initiative. 8115 Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based …
… Join us for a conversation with Jim Matheson, President and CEO of Oasys Water . Jim is a highly … became the President and CEO of Oasys Water in 2013. Since then, Jim helped pave the way for Oasys’ global expansion and pioneering technology platform. Previously, as a General Partner at Flagship Ventures, Jim spearheaded the venture …
… How can BRP attract & retain a new generation of powersport users and enthusiasts? The GreenLight team is hosting the makers of Ski-doo and … Products, and Interbrand, one of the world's most renowned branding consultancies, for a fast-paced innovation workshop on a pressing question at the intersection of business … or design thinking? Join us on October 28th from 10-2 in Gould 4220 Classroom. Bring your ideas, we’ll bring lunch. Who will participate?: A multidisciplinary team of students …
… We will then discuss the lessons learned from each model and compare their potential for scale and replication in different types of geographic settings. Ashley Allen Jones (i2 … and then transfers such reductions to municipal entities and water companies as a mechanism for water quality compliance. In so doing, the Revolving Water Fund creates a sustained pool … collaborative and water fund serving the Greater Portland, Maine region in an effort to secure permanently the forests that naturally filter the drinking water for 1/6th of …