Dramatic cost reductions could drive sharp increase in global solar PV capacity A New Report from International Renewable Energy Agency The share of global electricity generated by solar photovoltaics (PV) could increase from 2 per cent today to as much as 13 per cent by 2030, according to a new report from the International
Ethical Corporation’s second State of Responsible Business report shows that corporate social responsibility has been boosted by the Paris Agreement but sustainability is far from business as usual by Giles Constantine, Ethical Corporation After the historic events of 2015 – from the highs of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the outcome from the
>> Back to July/August 2016 Issue A new book by Mark Mykleby, Patrick Doherty, and Joel Makower The New Grand Strategy describes a business plan for America, born at the Pentagon, that embeds sustainability as a strategic national imperative. It tells how a discipline called “grand strategy” has been used in the past to
Coal and gas will begin their terminal decline in less than a decade, according to a new BNEF analysis. by Tom Randall, Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) The way we get electricity is about to change dramatically, as the era of ever-expanding demand for fossil fuels comes to an end—in less than a decade.
by Doug Arent, Executive Director, Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis Power systems and the investment landscape are changing. Both at home and around the world, the ways that we produce and consume electricity and arrange fuel transportation are evolving. The many drivers of this transformation include public policy, consumer trends and demands, business models,
The Chicago Community Trust, MacArthur Foundation, and Calvert Foundation Announce New Way to Boost Social Sector’s Impact In late April 2016, The Chicago Community Trust, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and Calvert Foundation announce Benefit Chicago, an innovative collaboration that aims to mobilize $100 million in impact investments for nonprofits and social
