A Carbon Footprint Assessment measures total greenhouse gas emissions caused directly or indirectly by a person, organization, event, or product. It is often used by companies to help them measure energy utilization and emissions at their facilities to find cost savings and waste reduction opportunities. The findings from a preliminary assessment would allow an organization …
What is Sustainable Development? It has been defined in many different ways, but the most frequently quoted definition is from Our Common Future, also known as the Brundtland Report, which states — “Sustainable Development is a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own …
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Solar Promise: Enough sunlight hits Earth in one hour to power the world for a year. In 2010, the solar industry predicted that as many as 500,000 people would be directly or indirectly employed in the US solar sector by 2016. Reality: By 2012, the number employed in this sector was more like 100,000. Prices …
