December 13, 2012
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Environmental Management Newsletter December 13, 2012 |
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Vehicle to Building Technology Investment to Total Nearly $280 Million through 2020, Forecasts Pike Research
The concept of making the energy stored in plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) batteries available to commercial buildings and residences with intelligent building energy management systems, known as vehicle-to-building (V2B) technology, has been studied since the 1990s. Today, these approaches have the potential to provide storage capacity to benefit the vehicle owner and the building owner, by offsetting some of the higher cost of PEVs, by lowering the energy costs of the building, and by providing reliable emergency backup services. According to a new report from Pike Research, a part of Navigant’s ... | ||
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Corporate sustainability does improve financial stability
‘Doing good’ can lead to ‘doing well’ for companies that implement corporate sustainability, according to a new study by Polish researchers. Eighty-five American companies that met corporate sustainability criteria proved to have better returns and greater stability in stock price than average, and better growth rates than their less sustainable counterparts. In recent years, corporate sustainability has become something of a buzzword. Although similar to corporate social responsibility, it is more holistic in its approach, highlighting the need to manage financial, social ... | ||
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