2018 was a record-breaking year for the UK. We saw the greenest year on record for UK energy generation, with the UK’s renewable energy capacity exceeding that of fossil fuels, and new records set for wind and solar during the summer heatwave. Both consumers and businesses are also becoming increasingly aware of how they can reverse the damage done to our planet by unsustainable practices.
Just like a ship has a radar to detect what’s going on around it, as a leader you need to have your radar out to notice what’s happening in your inner world, within yourself, and the outer world of people and environments.
Hagen Ruff is the Founder and CEO of Chava Wind LLC. The company launched the Chava Wind project in 2013 with a specific mission: “Making Small Wind Mainstream.” The small wind industry or so-called “Point-of-Use” wind power generation has been stagnant. The reason is that the commonly available horizontal axis propellers are considered a utilitarian […]
Ian Murrin is the CEO and Founder of Digiterre, a software consultancy that enables technological and organisational change for many of the world’s leading organisations - be they commodity or energy traders, banks or investment managers, digital disruptors or public service providers. He is a Technology entrepreneur and investor in both technology and media private […]
Ron Nersesian is the President and CEO of Keysight Technologies. Keysight provides world-class electronic measurement capabilities to accelerate the technology innovations that make the world more productive and a safer place to live. No other company offers the breadth and depth of measurement tools and expertise to meet the world’s critical requirements for electronic measurement. […]
While acquiring new customers is a priority for many businesses, it’s certainly not cheap. According to Invesp, it costs five times as much to attract a new customer than it does to keep an existing one. Despite this, only 18% of businesses prioritise customer retention over customer acquisition. Clearly, there’s a flaw in how businesses […]
Sustainability and green finance remain at the epicentre of the commercial and investment world in 2018 as there is increased pressure and initiatives from governments on businesses with regards to their utility costs as well as savvy investors looking to expand their portfolios. Green energy investments have already become commonplace in the business world during […]
CEO Today speaks to George P. Sakellaris - the President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ameresco. He is a visionary, entrepreneur and leader in the energy industry, well-known for his commitment to energy efficiency and innovative energy solutions. For more than 40 years, Mr. Sakellaris has persevered in the industry, working […]
The UK's share of taxes and levies paid by household consumers for natural gas is actually the lowest out of the whole of Europe - which contributes to a lower annual bill. However, as UK has been hit with plummeting temperatures with much of the north covered in snow, and icy conditions causing chaos on […]
On 1 April 2018 (April Fool's Day), the introduction of three energy policy changes could increase business electricity bills for some customers. Energy regulator Ofgem has announced a trio of policies (DCP161, DCP228, and P350), which apply to third party energy charges for distributing and transmitting power. DCP161 and DCP228 relate to Distribution Use of […]
Do you hate the sweaty tube or being caught up in a traffic jam? Americans hold an annual National Bike to Work Day (18th May 2018) to encourage people to get active and help the environment by cycling to their places of work. We have listed below the benefits you reap when you consider cycling […]
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