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What drives Execs Sustainability Valuation?
Per Environmental Leader............
About half of corporate executives polled – 46 percent – say they use sustainability valuation methods to compare and prioritize their sustainability initiatives, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey.
In the poll of 1,400 executives, 36 percent said their biggest challenge is prioritizing sustainability initiatives. Another 10 percent said they are beyond prioritization and are now in the stage of asking how much capital to allocate to sustainability.
Are new construction projects opting for other environmental and energy design certifications rather than USGBC LEED?
Are new construction projects opting for other environmental and energy design certifications rather than USGBC LEED?
What does “sustainability” really mean?
“Sustainability” has become a buzzword. But what does “sustainability” really mean? One definition is that it requires a triple-E bottom line—economics, the environment and equity. However, this word sometimes is used to “green-wash” and promote things that are not sustainable. Genuine sustainability must be evidence-based. Beware some language can be used to conceal rather than reveal.
What is Stormwater Runoff and Why Do We Need it? Silicon Valley taking measures in upcoming road construction prject.
Stormwater runoff is rainfall that flows over the ground surface. It is created when rain falls on roads, driveways, parking lots, rooftops and other paved surfaces that do not allow water to soak into the ground. Stormwater runoff is the number one cause of stream impairment in urban areas. Where rain falls on paved surfaces, a much greater amount of runoff is generated compared to runoff from the same storm falling over a forested area.
How to Get Ready for a Green Job by College of Energy, Environment and Sustainability
How To Get Ready For A Green job

What is this eBook about?
- In a rapidly evolving global energy scenario, it is best to be prepared.
Sustainability and its effect on UK commercial property prices.
This is the latest feature by Andrew Cooper, Commercial Property Energy Consultant and European Manager at Synengco Pty Ltd
for Energy World (magazine of the Energy Institute).
It is on sustainability and its effect on UK commercial property prices.
Sustainability and its effect on UK commercial property prices.
This is the latest feature by Andrew Cooper, Commercial Property Energy Consultant and European Manager at Synengco Pty Ltd
for Energy World (magazine of the Energy Institute).
It is on sustainability and its effect on UK commercial property prices.
Plenty of Ways to Finance Sustainability Projects
Plenty of Ways to Finance Sustainability ProjectsBy Paul Studebaker, July 22, 2011 01:22:18 pm posted in Sustainable Plant
We had an energy audit done on our house in 2008 –
