Elevate - for business leaders
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Environment,
Property & Construction
| Tags: investment,
survey,
report,
energy,
sustainability,
climate change,
green,
sustainable cities,
sustainable development,
environment,
green living,
green cities,
eco city,
city planning,
sustainable
UK cities are at a crossroads in their development as they come under pressure to grow in a sustainable way and use resources more efficiently. Business, too, is having to address climate change and its impact on the environment. How can a growing ecosystem of private, public and third sector best work together on sustainability and what will our future cities look like? Grant Thornton’s in-depth report reviews the sustainability and business landscape.
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Friday, May 20, 2011 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
Categories:
Financing ,
Environment,
Technology sector
| Tags: investment,
survey,
report,
Edinburgh,
energy,
renewable energy,
green,
Nathan Goode,
Charles Yates,
low carbon,
Green Investment Bank,
Wigley Report,
solar energy,
green energy,
biomass,
GIB,
wind farms,
cleantech
Why we are campaigning for Edinburgh to be HQ of the new Green Investment Bank, or GIB, and why funding for small-scale renewable energy projects will bring not just swifter financial gains but a much-needed PR win for the low carbon economy.
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Friday, April 16, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Media sector,
Women in business
| Tags: links,
women in business,
Twitter,
boardroom,
energy,
social media,
Facebook,
LinkedIn,
CEOs,
demographics,
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
Digg,
Ford,
carbon emissions
Which business stories are getting the most hits on the web this month? Read on and discover Elevate blog’s pick of the links for big business – from benchmarking your chief exec’s salary to the high cost of leaving company PCs switched on, and more…
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