Cele mai bune Decarbonization podcast-uri (2024)

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Ingredients for a Nuclear Power Renaissance with Brookfield All-Star Panel 41:23

4M ago41:23

41:23

Nuclear energy is facing a marked uptick in private investment over the next five years, spurred by the escalating demand for clean energy and energy security. Both governments’ and the private sector's net-zero ambitions are driving significant interest in high-growth energy areas like nuclear energy. Further, according to the International Energy…

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Energy Minute: How The Emissions First Partnership is Putting Emissionality Front & Center 4:42

4M ago4:42

4:42

Following a riveting conversation with Killian Daly of EnergyTag about hourly matching in carbon accounting, this Energy Minute looks at the work of the Emissions First partnership - a group of companies including Akamai, Meta, General Motors and Salesforce - and its collective focus on carbon matching in clean energy procurement. Cleartrace’s Stev…

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Case study for decarbonizing brownfield manufacturing operations 16:37

4M ago16:37

16:37

A North American-based Siemens plant that manufactures electrical distribution and control products was targeted for decarbonization as part of the Siemens Net Zero Operation by 2030 initiative. This podcast describes how the plant migrated from heavy reliance on natural gas, energy-intensive HVAC, and high-consumption component painting processes,…

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Devil’s in the Details: Advancing Granular Carbon Data with EnergyTag’s Killian Daly 47:12

5M ago47:12

47:12

Decarbonization has diversified from simply vanilla to 31 flavors, where a range of goals and strategies are being adopted as companies work to reduce carbon emissions and other environmental impacts. One key strategy that’s emerged has been time-matched procurement of electricity, ensuring that the electricity that’s sourced corresponds to when an…

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REPLAY: Creating Sustainable Infrastructure-as-a-Service with Generate Capital’s Nam Nguyen 34:46

5M ago34:46

34:46

Investing in infrastructure is different and more complex than many other investment classes, often involving significantly longer timeframes and larger capital expenditures. Investing in sustainable infrastructure — like renewable energy, energy storage, or electric vehicle fleets — can be attractive to investors but adds complexity and often requ…

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Energy Minute: Green Tariffs as a Path for Sourcing Clean Energy 5:40

5M ago5:40

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On this Energy Minute mini-sode, Steven Goldman explores the world of “green tariffs,” voluntary utility programs that enable eligible customers to buy the “bundled” energy and associated Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from renewable energy projects. These programs are typically offered by local electric utilities and approved by state public…

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Decarbonizing Flight: Growing the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market with Kim Carnahan 46:53

5M ago46:53

46:53

Most people think of jet fuel the same way they think of filling up their car with gasoline: go to the pump, fill the tank, pay the price per gallon. But decarbonizing business travel and air freight is a much more complex task, where sellers, buyers and users are all part of the transaction, and standards for what makes aviation fuel “sustainable”…

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Moving Corporate Clean Energy Adoption “Beyond the Megawatt” with Apex’s Erik Haug 39:06

5M ago39:06

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Corporate demand for clean energy continues to grow across the globe, particularly in the United States. Apex Clean Energy, a developer of commercial-scale wind, solar and battery storage projects, is a key player in this growth. With a diversified portfolio of 60 gigawatts and more than $2B in assets under management across the United States, Apex…

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Fundamental pillars for achieving corporate decarbonization success 19:50

6M ago19:50

19:50

At Siemens, we embed sustainability best practices across our business activities, investment decisions, and corporate governance. Our strong track record of progress (46 percent internal CO2 reduction since 2019) and ambitious future decarbonization targets (Net Zero operations by 2030, with 90% emissions reduction by 2030) place us in a leading p…

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Evolving Nuclear Power and Its Role in Decarbonization with Westinghouse’s Dr. Rita Baranwal 40:45

6M ago40:45

40:45

Nuclear energy is a low-carbon source of electricity that has been playing a vital role in the global energy mix for decades. Today, there are about 440 nuclear power reactors operating in 33 countries, providing about 10% of the world's electricity. While the nuclear energy industry has faced an array of challenges over the last few decades - incl…

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Pioneer Portrait: Inside Jan Pepper’s Push to Provide 24/7 Renewable Energy for Californians 44:32

10M ago44:32

44:32

Clean energy doesn't have to cost more. California electricity supplier Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) is charting a path to supply 24/7 renewable electricity in northern California that is competitive today and less expensive in the long run compared to typical utility electricity offerings. How is the company getting there? On this episode of The D…

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Energy Minute: A Shift Towards Mandatory Due Diligence on Sustainability in the EU 17:24

11M ago17:24

17:24

In this Energy Minute episode, Dana Dohse and Steven Goldman jump into the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Direction (or CS3D for short) recently passed by the European Parliament. While the CS3D is not a regulation -- meaning member states will have several years to develop their own respective national laws on implementing…

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Building (and Rebuilding) for Net Zero with Architect Lori Ferriss 32:35

11M ago32:35

32:35

On this episode of the Decarbonization Race, Lincoln Payton dives deep into the world of sustainable architecture with architect Lori Ferriss, who’s worked across her career to square sustainability, historic preservation and aesthetic concerns in cities swimming in history, like Boston. As Director of Sustainability and Climate Action at Boston ar…

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Energy Minute: The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Ups the Ante on ESG Disclosures 18:35

11M ago18:35

18:35

On this Energy Minute episode, Dana Dohse and Steven Goldman take a deep dive into the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) legislation that will be taking effect in the European Union in 2024. Under the new legislation, aligning with Paris climate goals or ensuring ethical supply chains will move from voluntary practices or proactiv…

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REPLAY: Taking Data Centers to Net Zero with Iron Mountain’s Chris Pennington 33:15

11M ago33:15

33:15

Iron Mountain Data Centers are in the vanguard of the clean energy transition: they not only run their facilities on 100% renewable energy, they are working towards a more ambitious goal, powering them with carbon-free energy 24/7. In this episode, host Lincoln Payton dives deep into decarbonization with Chris Pennington, Director of Energy and Sus…

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Energy Minute: Appetite for Hydrogen is Booming, But How Do We Ensure It’s Green? 22:48

12M ago22:48

22:48

Hydrogen is used as a heat source, a fuel or a feedstock in a range of industries… but depending on how it’s made, it can be a boon or hazard to our climate. Shifting to zero-carbon “green hydrogen” - produced using renewable energy sources like solar and wind - is critical for using hydrogen as a decarbonization resource, so much so that both the …

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Creating Sustainable Infrastructure-as-a-Service with Generate Capital’s Nam Nguyen 34:46

12M ago34:46

34:46

Investing in infrastructure is different and more complex than many other investment classes, often involving significantly longer timeframes and larger capital expenditures. Investing in sustainable infrastructure — like renewable energy, energy storage, or electric vehicle fleets — can be attractive to investors but adds complexity and often requ…

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Energy Minute: Get in the Game: Shifting into a Climate, Sustainability or ESG Career with Mike Hower 28:50

12M ago28:50

28:50

In time for Earth Day, Dana Dohse and Steven Goldman are joined by a special guest to talk about how to begin your journey into the ESG or sustainability career field. Over the past year, we’ve seen a “green wave” of skilled workers looking to shift to roles focused on sustainability or ESG issue areas, either at their current company or at a new o…

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Scaling Up Local Government’s Sustainability Ambitions with Harris County’s Lisa Lin 28:18

1y ago28:18

28:18

When it comes to decarbonization, local governments have a twofold role to play: reducing the impacts of their own operations, which can be broader than one thinks depending on the footprint of county services; then in supporting the ecosystem of public, private and stakeholder groups like NGOs in growing impacts within the region. In this episode,…

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Energy Minute: Growing the Carbon Impact of Renewable Energy through Additionality or Emissionality 10:18

1y ago10:18

10:18

In this Energy Minute, Dana Dohse and Steven Goldman discuss the importance of examining the marginal impact of different energy sources - using principles like additionality and emissionality - and why businesses may want to consider them in during clean energy procurement processes. Some of the world’s biggest tech companies, including Amazon, Ap…

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Growing Clean Energy Jobs & Decarbonizing Low-Income Communities with Nicole Steele, U.S. EPA & DOE 34:56

1y ago34:56

34:56

To decarbonize the world, ensuring all homeowners and communities can play a role in adopting clean energy is critical. Under the Biden Administration’s Justice40 initiative, the U.S. federal government is directing 40 percent of certain funds and programs at helping low-income and historically excluded communities scale up renewables and energy st…

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Energy Minute: Reuse, Repurpose or Recycle - Pathways to Reducing Waste in Key Clean Energy Sectors 20:41

1y ago20:41

20:41

Today, discussions on decarbonization are focused about what we need to build - more clean energy assets, more electric vehicles, more hydrogen and EV-charging infrastructure, more new efficient buildings or software and equipment to make older building more efficient. But a soon-to-be-huge issue that’s emerging is waste - retired solar panels, win…

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Closing the Loop on Electric Vehicle & Energy Storage Batteries with Nth Cycle’s Megan O’Connor 33:42

1y ago33:42

33:42

Electrification is a critical part of decarbonization - but ensuring emissions come down in the process means ensuring the processes that get us there don’t create their own excessive impacts. The global appetite for electric vehicles and battery-based energy storage has grown considerably, and with it, the need for more raw materials to produce th…

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Energy Minute: Inside the Global Push to Accelerate and Deliver “Green Steel” 18:36

1y ago18:36

18:36

As more and more industries are pushing to decarbonize their processes - and in the process, help curb emissions for companies’ supply chains - green steel is trending. Automakers, builders and companies in a range of other sectors are under pressure to reduce the embodied carbon in their products. But delivering “green steel” means both changing p…

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Decarbonizing The “Forgotten Wedge” of Thermal Energy in Industrial Sectors with Blaine Collison 35:27

1y ago35:27

35:27

To create the products and grow the food we eat, the industrial sector requires a lot of thermal energy—heating and cooling—which today represents approximately 13% of total U.S. emissions. However, tackling this “forgotten wedge” of the emissions mix to slow climate change requires a range of approaches and policies beyond electrification. Tacklin…

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Energy Minute: Unpacking the Inflation Reduction Act’s Clean Energy Framework with Environmental Defense Fund’s Michael Panfil 19:51

1y ago19:51

19:51

The Inflation Regulation Act, the United States’ most ambitious climate legislation to date, was passed in August of 2022, delivering a range of grants, loan programs, tax incentives and a greenhouse gas reduction fund, all targeted to accelerate clean energy and technologies to mitigate climate change, including energy storage, hydrogen production…

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Leveling Up Employee Engagement & ESG Leadership with Susan Hunt Stevens 40:44

1y ago40:44

40:44

"What we need is a bunch of courageous people right now. People who are willing to advocate and fight in their business life and to fight for what we need at the civic and government and arguably global level." In this episode, Susan Hunt Stevens, CEO of WeSpire, shares with host Lincoln Payton ways in which businesses can energize employees by act…

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Energy Minute: Peninsula Clean Energy's Ambitious Pursuit of 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy 16:25

1y ago16:25

16:25

In 2016, Peninsula Clean Energy made an ambitious move to supply its customers with 100% renewable energy. As of 2021, it met its goal with a mix of renewable and carbon-free energy, including large hydropower and nuclear power at a lower price than customers were paying for power through Pacific Gas & Electric. In this Energy Minute, Dana and Stev…

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Decarbonizing a Manhattan Skyscraper with Brookfield Properties’ Michael Daschle 46:00

1y ago46:00

46:00

The Decarbonization Race is back! On our season premiere, Michael Daschle, SVP of Sustainability at Brookfield Properties, joins Lincoln to share how the company’s push to decarbonize its commercial real estate portfolio led to powering Brookfield’s flagship New York City property, One Manhattan West, with 24/7 carbon-free energy. Michael dives int…

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Fluence’s Kumaraswamy on Energy Storage: The “Flex” Making The Grid Smarter, Cleaner & Faster-Responding 45:42

1+ y ago45:42

45:42

Energy storage is playing a critical role in managing and reducing corporations’ and communities’ carbon footprint. And no one knows this better than Fluence, the technology company whose team pioneered the use of grid-scale batteries as energy storage 15 years ago. Kiran Kumaraswamy, VP of Growth & Head of Commercial at Fluence, joins our host Lin…

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Energy Minute: The IEA on Advancing Decarbonization Through Clean Energy Procurement 14:18

1+ y ago14:18

14:18

One key publication that was highlighted during the UN COP27 summit was the International Energy Agency's (IEA) report on advancing decarbonization through corporate clean energy procurement. In this Energy Minute, Dana and Steven dive into the report and its key takeaways—in particular looking at the options available to corporations for sourcing …

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Lincoln Payton Talks Tracking Carbon & Power by the Hour on the Entrepreneurs for Impact Podcast 46:59

1+ y ago46:59

46:59

Turning the microphone around for an episode, our host Lincoln Payton joined Dr. Chris Wedding on his podcast, Entrepreneurs for Impact. Dr. Wedding interviews CEOs and investors on his podcast who are tackling climate change—an initiative we at The Decarbonization Race can certainly get behind. Listen in to hear the interview, including Lincoln’s …

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Energy Minute: Quick Hits From COP27 8:19

1+ y ago8:19

8:19

As the UN COP27 meeting was winding down, Dana and Steven sat down to recap and discuss some of the highlights from the first half of the climate summit. The COP negotiation continues to be a key mechanism in trying to move the needle forward and keep countries accountable and collaborative as they work against climate change. On this Energy Minute…

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Driving Sustainability Progress in Real Estate with Cortland’s Cass McFadden 36:10

1+ y ago36:10

36:10

Technological innovation around energy efficiency and sourcing renewable energy are enabling significant sustainability gains in the real estate sector. At the same time, consumer demand and new local regulations are putting more stringent requirements on the sector to reduce emissions and waste--causing asset owners with billions on the line to se…

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Energy Minute: Carbon Accounting Strategies: Location-Based vs. Market-Based 7:34

1+ y ago7:34

7:34

There are 2 core approaches when it comes to counting carbon emissions from procured electricity: market-based and location-based carbon accounting. Is one better than the other? How can you use each (or both) to your benefit when working toward your clean energy goals? In this Energy Minute, Dana and Steve discuss the pros and cons of both methods…

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Architecting Global Decarbonization with Open Earth Foundation’s Martin Wainstein 36:06

1+ y ago36:06

36:06

As the the United Nations’ 27th Conference of the Parties (COP27) climate summit gets underway in Egypt - where all parties are focused on implementation, how is the world working together to tackle the climate emergency? In this special episode, Martin Wainstein, Founder and Executive Director at the Open Earth Foundation, provides a glimpse into …

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Energy Minute: Untangling 100% Renewable vs. 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Goals 4:39

1+ y ago4:39

4:39

Why do are forward-leaning companies centering their decarbonization strategy around 24/7 carbon-free energy? How is it different from a 100% renewable energy target? This episode revisits fundamental concepts on renewable energy (including RECs), looks at the difference in these two models, and explains why hourly data is critical to meeting 100% …

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ESG Investing in the Built Environment with GRESB’s Dan Winters 34:07

1+ y ago34:07

34:07

Institutional investors and investment managers need reliable and certified data to fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities. Fortunately, efforts to provide high-quality ESG data on real estate and infrastructure-focused funds are rapidly moving forward. In this informative episode, Dan Winters, Senior Director at GRESB, explains how the framework…

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Energy Minute: The Next Step to Net Zero is Hourly Tracking 2:47

1+ y ago2:47

2:47

How can companies better work towards meeting their clean energy adoption goals? This episode is about obtaining the best available data to inform your energy decisions. Tracking energy and by extension, carbon data by the hour provides granular-level insights you can’t get from a monthly utility bill. By switching from monthly to hourly emissions …

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Leveraging Sustainability Storytelling to Build Brand Affinity with Suzanne Shelton 32:13

1+ y ago32:13

32:13

Suzanne Shelton, founder and CEO of the Shelton Group, helps clean businesses speak sustainability. In her words, Shelton Group “translates the good you do for people and the planet into business success.” As a leading sustainability marketer, she helps businesses grow by making ESG initiatives understandable and attracting loyal, environmentally c…

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Energy Minute: Sustainable Power by the Hour with Load Matching 2:37

1+ y ago2:37

2:37

What is load matching and how does it help companies address climate change? Companies including Amazon, Apple, Iron Mountain, Microsoft, and Google are pioneering this innovative practice with bold goals of going 24/7 carbon-free. But…what does it take for both these companies and the non-tech giants of the world to start decarbonizing their opera…

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Taking Data Centers to Net Zero with Iron Mountain’s Chris Pennington 33:15

1+ y ago33:15

33:15

Iron Mountain Data Centers are in the vanguard of the clean energy transition: they not only run their facilities on 100% renewable energy, they are working towards a more ambitious goal, powering them with carbon-free energy 24/7. In this episode, host Lincoln Payton dives deep into decarbonization with Chris Pennington, Director of Energy and Sus…

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Energy Minute: Demystifying RECs & Their Role in Net Zero Goals 4:53

1+ y ago4:53

4:53

How can businesses and individuals offset their carbon footprint and support clean energy? Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) have been the key—and are the topic of the first Energy Minute brought to you by Cleartrace. RECs commoditize renewable energy and encourage investment in green energy projects. But problems arise when too much of the clean ene…

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Introducing The Decarbonization Race with Lincoln Payton 1:55

1+ y ago1:55

1:55

It's not enough to think about what it takes to be more sustainable. Now is the time to act. The question is, who will lead the pack in saving our planet, and what do they need to stay on track and honest with their goals? The Decarbonization Race is a show for ESG and sustainability leaders ready to go beyond 100% renewable, beyond the bare minimu…

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Episode 4: Real-life Use Cases and Strategic Recommendations 14:56

2y ago14:56

14:56

Real-life cases studies involving digital decarbonization strategies and key takeaways to help business get started on their own digital journey.De către AVEVA Studios

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Episode 3: Integrating Operational and Carbon Data Management 12:31

2y ago12:31

12:31

An exploration into the foundation role of operational and carbon data management with asset performance and condition-based maintenanceDe către AVEVA Studios

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Episode 2: Digital Enablers 9:10

2y ago9:10

9:10

A look at the digital elements used by businesses to enhance their low-carbon footprint and increase their bottom line.De către AVEVA Studios

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Episode 1: Definition, Description, and Perspectives 9:56

2y ago9:56

9:56

An introduction into digital decarbonization and the areas where companies are focusing their strategies and plans in this field.De către AVEVA Studios

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