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Energy

The US Inflation Reduction Act and the European Green Deal

The US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the European Green Deal.

Energy

2023 in Review: Energy and Climate in the News

A recap of the years's biggest energy and climate stories and breakthroughs.

Energy

Office Pace: Advances in workplace energy efficiency and sustainability

How your workplace can meet - and improve - energy standards and sustainability targets.

Carbon

Haunted Forests and Dark Depths: The carbon sequestration potential of the natural world

The natural world is full of natural carbon sinks that can sequester CO2.

Climate Change

The New Normal: Rising Temperatures and Extreme Weather Events

As the global surface temperature continues to increase, we will see more extreme weather events.

Carbon

Common Reporting and Compliance Frameworks in Energy & Sustainability

Common Reporting and Compliance Frameworks in Energy & Sustainability. From CDP to SBTi.

General

Waste Not, Want Not: EnergyElephant’s Waste & Recycling module

How to track and report on waste data. In order to understand the whole picture of your organization’s carbon footprint, and the full scope of its greenhouse gas emissions, waste data must be considered.

Climate Change

A History of Climate Action Agreements

A History of Climate Action Agreements - From the 1970s through to the 2020s and beyond.

General

Data Dominance: The Critical Role of Accurate Data in Decision Making

Garbage in - Garbage out. Data Dominance: The Critical Role of Accurate Data in Decision Making - What is the importance of accurate and complete data?

General

10 Questions to Ask When Planning a Business Trip

10 Questions to Ask When Planning a Business Trip - There are many things you could consider when it comes to reducing carbon from a upcoming business trip.

Energy in Review: May 2023 News Roundup

A recap of some of the month’s biggest energy stories and breakthroughs. USA EPA Announces Greenhouse Gas Pollution Regulations for Existing Power Plants. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the United States announces regulations to limit pollution from power plants currently in operation. These proposals are intended to eliminate

Carbon

Part III - Scope 3: Purchases, Processes, and Products: Measuring the full extent of Scope 3 emissions

Part III - Scope 3: Purchases, Processes, and Products: Measuring the full extent of Scope 3 emissions. How to identify and account for the life cycle of scope 3 emissions.

Carbon

Part II - Scope 2. Measuring the full extent of Scope 2 emissions.

How to identify and account for the life cycle of scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions. This article is the second installment in a our series about the greenhouse gas emissions generated by companies, organizations and others. There are three types: scope 1, scope 2, and scope 3, as outlined by

Carbon

Part I - Scope 1. Straight to the Source: Measuring the full extent of Scope 1 emissions.

General

Energy in Review: April 2023 News Roundup

General

Earth Day 2023 - Ecosystem Management: Protecting the future while preserving the present

EARTH DAY Ecosystem Management: Protecting the future while preserving the present - 22nd April 2023

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Energy in Review: March 2023 News Roundup

Energy in Review: March 2023 News Roundup.

Forty shades of green energy for Ireland's zero-carbo transition

General

Forty Shades of Green Energy: How Ireland is Tackling the Transition to a Greener Future.

Green St. Patrick’s Day - How Ireland is Tackling the Transition to a Greener Future.

Energy

Energy in Review: February 2023 News Roundup

A recap of some of the month’s biggest energy stories and breakthroughs. Russia significantly reduces oil exports following continued sanctions from the West. Russia has announced that it will reduce oil outputs by 500,000 barrels a day in March, which is about 5% of the country’s oil

In love with Europe's offshore energy potential

For Love of the Sea: Embracing Europe’s Offshore Energy Capabilities

Offshore energy, central to the European Green Deal, offers promising potential for renewable energy generation. A way forward As the European Union continues to set targets and implement carbon reduction schemes in order to adhere to the Paris Climate Accord, alternative, renewable energy remains one of the most promising options.

News

Energy in Review: January 2023 News Roundup

Energy in Review: January 2023 Energy News Roundup

Celebrating a year of clean energy developments and breakthroughs

General

2022 in Review: Energy in the News

Energy

Target Practice: Improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions

Using EnergyElephant’s energy and sustainability platform to set achievable targets, one goal at a time. Over the next several decades, organizations around the world will grapple with their energy use and sustainability efforts. While drastic changes are necessary, using smaller, interim targets will help achieve feats that at first

Energy

Phantom of the Office: How energy vampires drain power and increase costs

Phantom of the Office: How energy vampires drain power and increase costs. Appliances and devices integral to every organization may be draining energy and raising bills. This is what you can do to nip the problem in the bud.

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