Rising energy prices and concerns about climate change are driving us towards a new kind of economy - a low-carbon economy. What will this low-carbon economy be like, and what does your business have to do to prosper in this new business environment? In The Business Leader's Guide to the Low-carbon Economy, Larry Reynolds shows how successful organisations are already learning to be more energy efficient, manage their carbon footprint, adapt to climate change and become truly sustainable. As well as explaining how to future-proof your organisation against possible threats, his book tells you…mehr
Rising energy prices and concerns about climate change are driving us towards a new kind of economy - a low-carbon economy. What will this low-carbon economy be like, and what does your business have to do to prosper in this new business environment? In The Business Leader's Guide to the Low-carbon Economy, Larry Reynolds shows how successful organisations are already learning to be more energy efficient, manage their carbon footprint, adapt to climate change and become truly sustainable. As well as explaining how to future-proof your organisation against possible threats, his book tells you how to make the most of the many opportunities that the low-carbon economy will bring, especially in growing profits from new products and services. It is your guide to creating an organisation that will thrive in the twenty-first century.
Larry Reynolds is managing partner of 21st Century Leader. His company provides consultancy, training and online resources to leaders who want to embrace the challenge of leading businesses in the turbulent times of the early 21st Century. Recent clients include The Co-operative Group, Crédit Agricole, Johnson & Johnson, Tetra Pak and Vodafone Larry has personally worked with over 10,000 business leaders in over 100 organisations during his 25 years of working in leadership development. Larry is author of numerous articles, books and training resources, including: The Trust Effect (Nicholas Brealey, 1997); 51 Tools for Transforming Your Training (Gower, 2001) and The 21st Century Leader (Fenman, 2003).
Inhaltsangabe
Contents: Introduction Part I The Drivers of the Low-Carbon Economy: The cost of energy Climate change Responding to the challenge of climate change. Part II The Features of the Low -Carbon Economy: Low-carbon energy Energy efficiency Low-carbon transport. Part III What Will It Really Be Like?: Present trends continue Conflict Technology to the rescue Less is more. Part IV What You Need to Do: Managing energy Managing carbon Adaptation The sustainable business Developing new products. Part V Making It Happen: Transforming your business Starting a new enterprise Leadership in the low-carbon economy Bibliography Index.
Contents: Introduction Part I The Drivers of the Low-Carbon Economy: The cost of energy Climate change Responding to the challenge of climate change. Part II The Features of the Low -Carbon Economy: Low-carbon energy Energy efficiency Low-carbon transport. Part III What Will It Really Be Like?: Present trends continue Conflict Technology to the rescue Less is more. Part IV What You Need to Do: Managing energy Managing carbon Adaptation The sustainable business Developing new products. Part V Making It Happen: Transforming your business Starting a new enterprise Leadership in the low-carbon economy Bibliography Index.
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