Green Initiatives
A new UNEP report suggests that the global temperature rise is likely to cross 1.5°C within the next few years. However, there is still a hope of achieving the goals of Paris Agreement if we act now. Businesses, in particular, have a huge responsibility to find sustainable solutions.
Sustainability Consultant
In 2024, Gartner's survey found out that, on average only 48% of a company's digital initiatives met their business targets. The survey polled 3,186 CIOs and technology executives of all major industries across 88 countries.
Energy costs make up about 19% of office expenses in the U.S. In the UK, the story is similar. Energy UK and the CBI jointly reported that electricity prices for medium-sized UK businesses are around double the EU median of about €0.15/kWh.
Renewable Energy Investment
Ever since renewables started making to headlines, we have expected electricity to become more abundant and cheaper. In the last decade, although progress in renewables has been impressive but we still have not seen a meaningful decrease in our bills.
Sustainability Consultant
For most of the twentieth century, it was not possible to think about a car without the fuel. Today, things are changing faster than anyone expected.
Energy Markets
For decades, business growth came from securing funding, attracting skilled workers, and finding customers. A new constraint is now quietly joining that list and, unlike the others, we cannot negotiate it, disrupt it, or hire our way around it.
Energy Markets
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday life, with businesses across industries exploring its potential to improve performance. However, its rapid adoption is also emerging as a major driver of rising electricity demand.
For decades, business growth came from securing funding, attracting skilled workers, and finding customers. A new constraint is now quietly joining that list and, unlike the others, we cannot negotiate it, disrupt it, or hire our way around it.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday life, with businesses across industries exploring its potential to improve performance. However, its rapid adoption is also emerging as a major driver of rising electricity demand.
Our electricity bills are not determined at the point of generation, but by the cost of moving, balancing, and stabilizing electricity across the grid. As the system becomes more complex, the cost of the grid itself is becoming one of the most important drivers of future electricity prices.
Every time fossil fuels are burned, an indirect cost is created that eventually appears in higher energy bills, insurance, food prices, and the deterioration of infrastructure.
According to the Investment Intentions Survey in Jan 2026, 38% of investors plan to increase real estate investment over the next two years. However, ShelterBox warns that rising extreme weather could lead to the loss of 8.35 million homes annually until 2040.
Over the past few decades, the transition to a greener economy has created many new job opportunities. Still, as Artificial Intelligence (AI) gains momentum and offers immense potential, there is a growing concern that it may lead to unpredictable job losses.
War rarely stays confined to the battlefield. When conflict erupts in one of the world’s most strategically important energy regions, the consequences have a domino effect across financial markets, government budgets, and global priorities.
For more than a decade, natural gas has been promoted as a “bridge fuel” in the energy transition. But the choice comes with both an economic and environmental compromise.
Household bills are rising everywhere. While inflation and geopolitics often take the blame, extreme weather, supply disruptions, and energy market shifts are increasingly shaping the price of everyday essentials.
As we search for cleaner energy sources, natural gas has emerged as an alternative solution to fossil fuels. It is believed to produce about 50-60% less CO2 than coal.
Many sustainable businesses are now monitoring direct emissions from their facilities. Yet, this only captures a small portion of the overall emissions. The huge lump comes from the sources of power, which contain a substantial amount of fossil fuels.
Wind and solar farms are expected to play a crucial role in tripling renewable energy capacity on a global scale by 2030. However, many countries are facing difficulty transitioning to clean energy at present, let alone meeting the net zero target.