How to achieve a corporate sustainable strategy

Organisations can achieve energy savings and capitalise on the financial incentives from carbon emissions reduction by implementing an effective sustainable strategy.

A potential £1.6bn of available energy savings can be achieved in the UK corporate sector every year, yet hardly a fraction of these energy savings are being realised, according to a Carbon Trust estimation.

A sustainability tool known as the Marginal Abatement Cost (MAC) curve, prioritises carbon emissions reduction projects. The MAC curve was pioneered by McKinsey and Company and originally used to deliver a successful study of global abatement potential. Nowadays, it is heralded as the more powerful tool in sustainability...