Environment Saving Actions
Feb 17, 2010
Process Networks – Operational Insights for cleantech companies
During my management consulting years, I had the good fortune of working on some key operational and strategy issues. I also had a good fortune of working for Deloitte Center for the Edge as a research fellow, where I learned about Li & Fung and their operational process networks. This topic is covered well in [...]
Feb 09, 2010
Energy Efficiency – Enabler of Distributed Generation
“Distributed Generation”, also known as on-site generation, which involves generating electricity on-site using renewable energy sources is a topic that I am passionate about. A good example of distributed generation is the generation of electricity using solar panels on roof tops.
Imagine a world where majority of qualified roofs have solar panels or wind turbines and [...]
Feb 07, 2010
The Good and Not So Good from State of Green Business 2010
Recently I attended the “State of Green Business Forum 2010″ organized by Greenbiz.com in San Francisco. There were a lot of Good and Not So Good discussions during the forum and I would like to share a few of them with you. Overall, I think it was a good event to attend and to learn [...]
Jan 20, 2010
Connecting Carbon Offsets and Home Energy Efficiency with Corporate Social Responsibility (Part II)
In Part I of this blog post I wrote about carbon offsets related to home energy efficiency improvements and the problems that need to be solved with these offsets. I also suggested that a way to solve the problem is to build a ecosystem for accumulation and trading these carbon offsets, in a way that [...]
Jan 14, 2010
Connecting Carbon Offsets and Home Energy Efficiency with Corporate Social Responsibility (Part I)
Carbon offsets related to home energy efficiency improvements have been a controversial topic. Some believe that it is a Pandora box which is best kept closed, some think there is not much value for individuals and some do not see a sustainable market for trading. No matter what there is a huge potential for reducing [...]
