… responsible for around 12.6 million tons of GHG emissions every year due to demand for hot water and space heating and cooling. Renewable Thermal Technologies (RTTs) [1] , now gaining … energy allowed Norway to begin with third- and fourth-generation thermal loops that incorporated a high share of renewable energy sources. The district energy grid doubled from … of a district energy infrastructure included: Investment support to reduce upfront cost and risk in the development phase. Supportive regulations such as a ban on fuel oil boilers in …
… unrecognized energy hog—offers another important avenue. The use of energy for heating water and both heating and cooling space, referred to collectively as thermal energy, … RTTs harness renewable energy sources to provide space heating and cooling, domestic hot water, process heating, and cooking. The technologies are not new and are well recognized in … in the study are air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps, solar thermal hot water and biomass heating. Building codes, retrofit rates and energy efficiency measures all …
… spotlight leading examples of internal carbon pricing by initiating an open dialogue with corporate executives and sustainability practitioners on best practices and the business … subnational jurisdictions, rendering the internal practice advantageous from corporate de-risking and long-term planning perspectives. DSM’S CARBON PRICING DESIGN Determined on an … of starting a conversation at this point in time. “The next few years may prove to be a watershed moment for carbon pricing,” said Esty. “But we have to keep in mind that the …
… current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This …
… skills. Overall, the semester-long student project yielded much learning about the field of corporate sustainability and provided me with experience in developing an entrepreneurial … skills. Overall, the semester-long student project yielded much learning about the field of corporate sustainability and provided me with experience in developing an entrepreneurial … skills. Overall, the semester-long student project yielded much learning about the field of corporate sustainability and provided me with experience in developing an entrepreneurial …
… Geographic, HBO, etc. to founding his own company, M2U Media, a science communications strategy consultancy. After three months getting to know Paul, I think of him as an … everyday lives that climate change touches – everything from social justice, food security, water sufficiency, economic opportunity, and safety from political strife. Each nodal point … to develop a digital platform that would link scientists and business leaders to solve corporate sustainability challenges. This was one of those experiences I’ll never forget and …
… NGOs, governments). Our work covers finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, operations, and strategy on issues involving energy, water, carbon, food, natural areas and society. www.yale.edu About the WBCSD: The World … finance, entrepreneurship, marketing, operations, and strategy on issues involving energy, water, carbon, food, natural areas and society. www.yale.edu About the WBCSD: The World …
… leadership roles themselves. More than two-thirds of participants said that they want to incorporate environmental sustainability into their careers, regardless of their role or … leadership roles themselves. More than two-thirds of participants said that they want to incorporate environmental sustainability into their careers, regardless of their role or … leadership roles themselves. More than two-thirds of participants said that they want to incorporate environmental sustainability into their careers, regardless of their role or …
… It can also increase the intensity of floods, storms and downpours. This unnerving list of risks varies based on geography. The report details a region-by-region breakdown of climate … There are two thermoelectric power plants on the reservation. These plants require cooling water from Lake Powell and the San Juan River. And their water supply and temperature can be affected by climate change, which leads to droughts and …
… believe that the fallout from this scandal will be as big as Enron , or even bigger. Most corporate scandals stem from negligence or the failure to come clean about corporate wrongdoing. Far fewer involve deliberate fraud and criminal intent. Enron’s … believe that the fallout from this scandal will be as big as Enron , or even bigger. Most corporate scandals stem from negligence or the failure to come clean about corporate …