A report on creative supply chain strategies, cutting transport costs and emissions.
Energy & Emissions
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Why it matters
Corporate energy use comes from a variety of sources:
- Electricity purchased to power offices
- Manufacturing plants and data centers
- Fuel burned in transportation and distribution activities
Improving energy efficiency is a clear and direct way for businesses to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, cut costs and lead through responsible practices.
Energy: Along with cutting GHG emissions, efficiency improvements could translate into major savings for companies.
Emissions: By measuring and managing their greenhouse gas emissions, companies with vehicle fleets can reduce fleet global warming pollution, minimize fuel consumption and improve their bottom line with cost-effective techniques.
Less Carbon, More Innovation
Learn about the untapped opportunities for energy and cost savings in five industries.
Less Carbon, More Jobs
See where a cap on carbon will create jobs in 29 states.
Case Studies
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