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Cleantech Investment Becoming a Global Corporate Mandate

By Tracey de Morsella on May 20, 2011 Comments Off on Cleantech Investment Becoming a Global Corporate Mandate acquisitions, annual global survey of cleantech adoption, cleantech, cleantech adoption, cleantech investment, corporate cleantech spending, efficient energy management, energy efficiency, Ernst & Young, Gil Forer, Global Cleantech Leader, operational efficiency

Three-quarters of large international corporates plan to increase or significantly increase cleantech budgets over the next few years to incorporating clean technologies into existing products to improve environmental performance; entering cleantech segments that are adjacent to existing business units/operations; or create entirely new cleantech-driven product and service offerings, and ultimately new industries.

Clean Tech Looks Forward to Heavy Investment from Global Corporates

By peter.garvin on January 14, 2010 3 Comments bottom line, business case for corporate cleantech investments, clean technology, cleantech, Cleantech Matters, Climate Change, Corporates, efficiency, energy efficiency, Ernst & Young, Gil Forer, global, income, innovations, insights, investment, Operations, Peter Garvin, recession, report, survey, sustainability, Trends

Spending in the clean technology industry shows no signs of decline and in spite of the global economic situation, spending by the world’s biggest companies in this area looks set to increase. A recent survey – conducted by leading professional services organisation Ernst and Young – yielded these results from consultations with more than 300 executives worldwide from corporations with revenues in excess of US$1bn.