by Amy Seidman | Energy, Innovation, SB, Verge, Video, Women
The world is getting a little smaller with CEO and mover shaker Taryn Sullivan of Efficiency Exchange (EEx) building applications on site, in China, to help companies analyze and create better supply chains. In her interview, Taryn discusses the reasons and ways EEx...
by Pierce Nahigyan | Clean Tech, Energy, SoCap, Socially Responsible, Sustainability
The Rockefellers, whose name was synonymous with oil in the 19th and 20th centuries, have announced that they will be selling their investments in fossil fuels and reinvesting in clean energy. On Monday, the heirs to the Rockefeller family announced that they will...
by Shana Rappaport | Economy, Innovation, Noble Profit, Verge, Waste
Companies need to shoot for the stars in thinking about resource productivity, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co. Fortunately, technology is presenting opportunities to do so. “Rather than settling for historic resource-productivity improvement rates of...
by Shana Rappaport | Ecosystem, Supply Chain, Verge
It’s easy to talk about companies needing to understand climate risks in their supply chains. It’s a lot harder to do something about it. Risk and supply chains were woven tightly throughout the conversation at the Climate Leadership Conference last week...
by Jim Bannister | Energy, Solar
EGW consistently seeks to remind readers that metrics that refer to “single points in time”– scalar numbers– are important in taking the temperature of the energy industries, but alone they are misleading. Knowing how that “temperature” changes over time is a more...
by Jim Bannister | Energy, Solar
MIT Technology Review recently published a summary article that brings new light to the use of an age old material in bringing down the cost of solar cells significantly. Perovskites are a plentiful mineral that have been interesting to material scientists in the...