Posted by: Brian Delsandro Energy and Sustainability Services Joining the ESS team as a dedicated Marketing Specialist has given me the unique opportunity to be involved in the launch of the first tool designed and created specifically for use by the regional ESS team, the Energy and Sustainability Platform (ESP). This project represents my first [...]
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Sustainability and Growth in China
Posted by: Parker White Energy and Sustainability Services, Asia Pacific Can environmental sustainability be consistent with dynamic economic growth? China seems to be out to prove that it can. For a long time, it seemed that environmental concerns were not on China’s radar screen. This issue received considerable media attention in the lead-up to the [...]
Enthusiasm for renewables in Asia Pacific
Posted by: Dave Gralnik Energy and Sustainability I just read our new Global Sustainability Perspective report on China’s approach to sustainability, and can attest that our people in Asia Pacific who put this together captured the can-do spirit of the region. After a week in China and another in India—every day filled with back-to-back meetings [...]
Low cost, high impact sustainability strategies
Posted by: Parker White Energy and Sustainability Services, Asia Pacific Owners can spend a lot on sustainability measures that don’t yield much benefit, or they can spend very little and improve properties a lot. If the second option sounds more appealing, here are three key ways to make sure you’re getting the best results at [...]
Rating systems are a beginning, not an end
Posted by: Chris Wallbank Head of Energy and Sustainability Services, Asia Pacific In the early phases of an organization’s sustainability strategy, green rating systems and certification are often seen as the final goal, when in reality they are a means to an end. Rating systems are useful to improving awareness and establishing a baseline for [...]