Description
The 2018 CCBJ Awards & Executive Review provides a view into growth, management, planning, strategy, execution, innovation and what it takes to compete in climate change markets. Market features and Q&As with top executives reflect new markets, current market trends and management challenges. The edition also includes information regarding carbon markets progress.
Table of Contents in this 2018 CCBJ Awards & Executive Review:
Annual winners of the Climate Change Business Journal Business Achievement Awards from climate change industry leaders, specialists, technology developers, designers demonstrate their own innovation and resilience ……………………………3-7
Arcadis Sustainable Cities Mobility Index and Global Cities Director John Batten on the ech-enabled, low-carbon, resilient mobility solutions ……………………………..7-10
Array Technologies, a leading solar tracking system maker, charts growth in utility-scale solar. Q&A with Executive Chairman Brad Forth …………………………………11-13
HDR’s Michael McMahon chronicles the continuing emergence of climate change adaptation and resilience as a driver for water, stormwater and wastewater utilities…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 13-15
NRDC’s Sheryl Carter describes ways that U.S. utilities continue to decarbonize, says Trump’s regulatory goals not the reason to change course…………………………… 15-18
PwC’s annual survey of directors shows some fatigue with environmental, social, and governance (ESG), but 61% say climate should inform strategy. Q&A with Paula Loop, head of PwC’s Governance Insights Center ………………………………………..18-19
Woodard & Curran’s Enrique Lopezcalva reports on the many ways U.S. water utilities are integrating climate change into planning and development ………..20-21
Developing Nations Await Paris’s Promises on Adaptation – Carbon markets progress to benefit small island states …………………………………………………………22-23
Companies mentioned in this 2018 CCBJ Awards & Executive Review:
Acclimatise 3
AECOM 4
Anheuser Busch InBev 5
Arcadis 7
Array Technologies (Array) 11
Awards Ceremony 3
BlackRock 18
California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) 5
Calthorpe Associates 6
Carbon Tracker Initiative 6
Carollo 4
Climate Action Bus. Assoc. (CABA) 5
Climate Change Expert Group 22 CLIMsystems 3
EcoLab 6
Environmental Industry Summit 3
Exxon Mobil 18
Fidelity 18?GTM Research 11?GZA GeoEnvironmental 4?HDR 13?Jacobs Engineering/CH2M 4?L.A. County Metro Transpo Authority 7
Nat. Res. Defense Council (NRDC) 15
Paris Climate Change Agreement 22 Perkins+Will 5
PwC 18
Resilinc 5
RETTEW 4
StatWeather 6
St. George’s University in Grenada 22
The Climate Group 6
UNFCCC 22
Vanguard 18
Woodard & Curran 20