What are scope 2 emissions? Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions generated from purchased electricity, heat, steam, or cooling. The graphic below provides more detail about the difference between scope 1,2, and 3 emissions. A large source of many corporations’ scope 2 emissions come from the energy purchased through utilities to power facilities. Depending on […]
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Clean Energy NGOs and the Role They Play
Non-governmental organization, or NGOs, have existed in the climate and environmental space for decades. They are typical not-for-profit organizations that are mission driven. There are a variety of different purposes that NGOs serve, and different groups have found their niche over time and have developed a more specific focus. There are many NGOs and most […]
Zeigo Network Live 2024 – Recap and Session Recordings
The Zeigo Network Live London 2024 event was a pivotal gathering for industry leaders, sustainability enthusiasts, and solution providers, all geared towards accelerating renewable energy adoption and decarbonization. The two-day event was packed with insightful sessions, interactive workshops, and ample networking opportunities, providing a platform for attendees to fine-tune their strategies, exchange ideas, and discover […]
[WATCH] Philippines Energy Market Update
Since 2011, the Philippines has seen steady growth in renewable energy, thanks to the encouragement from government policies for green energy sources. Join Nasib Huseynov, a Senior Global Markets Analyst for Schneider Electric, as he presents an overview of the Philippines Energy Market and how it’s adapting to the competitive industry standard. Watch the video […]
Market Spotlight: Renewable Energy Procurement in Australia
Join Schneider’s experts, Elli Yu, an Energy & Renewables Procurement Analyst, and Meghan McIntyre, a Senior Energy Analyst & Business Strategy Lead, as they delve into the optimal strategies for renewable energy procurement within the Australian market. Their discussion will cover essential topics such as Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs), Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs), Large-scale […]
Buying Renewables: Foundational Elements – Zeigo Network Live (London)
This Zeigo Network Live presentation provides an in-depth exploration of the role of corporates in addressing climate change, with a particular focus on renewable energy procurement and decarbonization strategies. Inside, you will find: An introduction to climate change and its impacts A discussion on the different impacts of emissions and common reporting standards. An overview […]
Mapping out the Pathway to Renewable Energy
Many of the clean technology solutions that exist today, or are in development, have the potential to create significant opportunities for companies to rethink their approaches to decarbonization. Once an organization understands where it is (stage 1: establish a baseline) and where it’s going (stage 2: set targets), the essential next stage is to deploy […]
Clearing the Air on Renewable Energy Emissions Reporting
Contributed by: John Powers, Vice President, Renewable Energy & Cleantech, Schneider Electric Sustainability Business Since 2015, the way corporations account for and report their carbon emissions has been guided by the World Resource Institute’s (WRI) GHG Protocol. In recent years, questions have arisen around the efficacy of this guidance, including the role of energy […]
The Decarbonization Challenge, Part 2: Getting it Done
This paper lays out Schneider Electric’s holistic, pragmatic strategy for organizational decarbonization. Our decades of experience in energy and sustainability consulting and technology spans across the realms of global commerce. It’s this expertise that informs the four-stage process explored in this paper. With this proven roadmap, organizations of all kinds can define, set, deploy, and […]