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The biotech firm made major savings in its $29 million annual energy spending through a combination of facility management practices and adoption of innovative technologies to reduce energy use.
by Paul Baier
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With more than 100 offerings currently making up the kaleidoscopic energy management software market, it's high time for a relatively easy way to clear up the confusion. Here are some simple rules of thumb.
by Paul Baier
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Sustainability software darling Hara is now pursuing energy management, with a new CEO, new software products and new service offerings.
by Paul Baier
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Every year around this time, thousands of businesses that supply some of the globe's largest companies file reports with the Carbon Disclosure Project. The organization expects a record number of those filings this summer.
by Paul Baier
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The recent IHS customer conference showed how its customers -- large emitters, such as utilities, oil & gas firms and heavy manufacturers -- are investing in sustainability, slowly moving from facility-based solutions to enterprise-wide processes and corporate energy management.
by Paul Baier
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Establishing an energy reduction goal offers benefits that carbon reduction goals do not in today's business climate, such as the direct relationship to dollar savings, which may be easier to sell internally.
by Paul Baier
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Groom Energy and GreenBiz.com launched a new report today that takes stock of the carbon accounting software vendor landscape.
by Paul Baier
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From supplier sustainability evaluations to the demise of Climate Leaders and the Chicago Climate Exchange, 2010 included several highlights that have impacted the evolution of the reporting of corporate greenhouse gas emissions.
by Paul Baier
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Business leaders increasingly are involved with companywide or multiple-site energy management programs and tools, yet understanding the vendor landscape can be very confusing. This high-level primer divides vendors into nine categories to help companies organize and visualize the 100+ energy management vendors in the North American market.
by Paul Baier
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Much has been written about the benefits of software investment, but little has been shared about the do’s and don’ts of an actual implementation. To fill the void, Paul Baier caught up with Intuit's senior manager of sustainability for this Q&A, revealing five key lessons the company learned from its rollout of ECA software.
by Paul Baier
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This lack of energy ownership can cost companies millions. In many cases, senior management does not realize how much they're spending on energy across all sites, or that energy is often second only to healthcare in terms of overall cost growth.
by Paul Baier
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Sustainability leaders should consider sponsoring employee activities in October for Energy Awareness Month. An internal program this fall can complement a company's Earth Day activities in the spring, providing an organization with two major companywide opportunities for education and awareness.
by Paul Baier
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CFOs, CIOs and sustainability teams at large companies have used spreadsheets for years to track corporate carbon emissions. We are now, however, at a tipping point where the benefits of carbon management software outweigh the benefits of spreadsheets.
by Paul Baier