Carbon Management & Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency, energy security and climate change regulations will drive firms to invest in carbon management initiatives across assets such as buildings, industrial processes and delivery fleets. Other firms will target new business opportunities created by cap-and-trade legislation. These reports identify best practice strategies and programmes for carbon management.
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Irrelevant Prices: Global Carbon Regulations
Policy-makers obsess about the price signal from carbon prices as a driver of change in the business world. But Verdantix research finds that the price of carbon is irrelevant as a material financial issue except for a tiny minority of emissions intensive firms. This report provides a synopsis of global regulations for carbon reporting and reduction. View full Report details »
Published: 12 November 2009
How To Establish A Carbon Reduction Capex Budget
CFOs need a mechanism to set up a carbon reduction capex budget due to CEO commitments on GHG reductions, reduced acceptance of offset strategies and a lack of existing budget for energy efficiency and carbon management. Seven steps define a transparent mechanism for raising funds from business units and functional groups with energy consuming assets. Existing carbon footprints should drive contributions based on an internally agreed price of carbon. View full Report details »
Published: 25 June 2009
Total Portfolio: Energy Efficiency Solutions
This Total Portfolio report clarifies the sustainability benefits, business value and maturity of 30 energy efficiency solutions. The solutions are plotted on three product lifecycle curves based on a fact-based assessment of each solution’s maturity, investment case, future prospects and sustainability benefits. View full Report details »
Published: 24 June 2009
£ 300.00
View details »Green Quadrant: Energy Consulting UK
In the UK demand for energy consulting is growing driven by volatile energy markets, the carbon and sustainability agenda and new regulations. This Green Quadrant report helps buyers of energy advisory services to shortlist consulting firms that are best positioned to meet their needs. Based on interviews with 15 customers and 12 practice leaders and executives, the analysis applies 43 criteria to understand the capabilities, market success and UK coverage of 17 firms. View full Report details »
Published: 22 June 2009
Investment Manager Survey: Renewables, Environment & Cleantech
This report provides insights into the future of investments in the renewables, environmental assets and cleantech (REC) sector. Based on interviews with 26 investment managers across the funding value chain and discussions with 7 industry experts the study concludes investors, funds and executives who successfully traverse the 2009 to 2010 funding gap will benefit from a positive investment environment from 2011. View full Report details »
Published: 15 May 2009
US EPA Fires Starting Gun For GHG Reporting
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its proposed Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Mandatory Reporting Rule on March 10, 2009. The proposed regulation has been in the works since 2007. It fires the starting gun for mandatory reporting of GHG emissions and the implementation of a federal cap-and-trade scheme possibly in 2013. Mandatory measuring and monitoring would start in January 2010 with the first GHG report due as early as March 2011. View full Report details »
Published: 17 March 2009
Enecore Carbon: CDM Shake-Out Survivor
Founded in 2006, Enecore is a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) consulting firm with offices in Beijing and London. By aligning its professional services with the needs of European carbon credit compliance buyers like RWE and Nuon, avoiding negative financial impacts from carbon credit price volatility and diversifying its revenue streams, Enecore has emerged as a survivor from the brutal market shake-out. View full Report details »
Published: 13 March 2009
£ 400.00
View details »Green Quadrant: CDM Project Developers
The Clean Development Mechanism value chain is complex, opaque and immature. Carbon credit buyers like banks, funds and utilities want certainty about the delivery of Certified Emission Reductions and low prices. To help them understand which CDM project developers they should turn to this Green Quadrant analysis assesses and compares 23 leading project developers on a wide range of evaluation criteria. View full Report details »
Published: 02 December 2008
First RGGI Auction Is A Crucial Proof Of Concept
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is a cap-and-trade scheme covering the emissions from approximately 230 electricity generating units of 25 MW capacity or more in ten north-eastern US states. On September 25, 2008 RGGI successfully completed its first auction of CO2 allowances in preparation for the start of the first compliance period in January 2009. RGGI is a crucial proof of concept for a federal cap-and-trade scheme. View full Report details »
Published: 17 October 2008
Focus: Arreon Carbon And CDM In China
Arreon Carbon is a carbon credit developer focused on Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) opportunities in the Chinese market. This report provides a detailed assessment of the Arreon Carbon business, explains the CDM value network, digs into the core capabilities of this carbon credit developer and points to the future of the industry. View full Report details »
Published: 30 August 2008

