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Why CFOs Need a Financial Strategy for Energy and Carbon

By Aysu Katun on April 12, 2010 4 Comments carbon management, carbon reduction strategy, CFO, Clean Air Act, compliance issues, cost reduction, energy and carbon management, energy consumption, energy cost savings, energy costs, energy efficiency, energy efficiency solutions, Energy Management, EPA, financial strategy, Goldman Sachs, International Energy Agency, investment plans, research, The American Clean Energy and Security Act, total cost of ownership, Verdantix, Waxman-Markey

Why CFOs Need a Financial Strategy for Energy and Carbon

According to the report released by independent research firm, Verdantix, increasing oil and electricity prices, the hidden cost of carbon, growing risks from energy supply disruption and board-level climate change compliance issues make energy efficiency a new imperative for the CFO.

New Research From Johnson Controls Indicates Energy Efficiency Is Still Important to Business Leaders, but Investment Lags

By Tracey de Morsella on May 19, 2009 Comments Off on New Research From Johnson Controls Indicates Energy Efficiency Is Still Important to Business Leaders, but Investment Lags Building Efficiency division, C. David Myers, carbon commitments, carbon reduction strategy, Clay Nesler, climate legislation, EEI, energy efficiency, Energy Efficiency Indicator, energy efficiency investments, Energy Management, energy prices, Geothermal, government incentives, green building certification, greenhouse gas emissions, Johnson Controls, monitoring energy, operating costs, renewable energy technologies, solar electric, solar thermal, sustainability, wind

Energy efficiency has never been more important, according to new research commissioned by Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) . The Energy Efficiency Indicator (EEI) survey, a research report targeting professionals responsible for energy management, revealed barriers to investing in energy efficiency include: limited funding, uncertainty about future energy prices, government incentives, and energy and climate legislation.