Climate Change – Veritatis Advisors

Energy Efficiency, Technology, and Startup Incubation in the Heartland

Don Macdonald April 10, 2018 No Comments

Energy Efficiency, Technology, and Startup Incubation in the Heartland Executive Summary Northwestern University, McCormack School of Engineering graduates Nikita Jain, Rushi Shah, and Ben Wagner recently concluded a three month…

Green Bonds free-up capital and enable treasury side climate leverage

Don Macdonald February 12, 2018 No Comments

A Bank of America analysis found that more investors were interested in the green bond tranche. Fortune 100 company is able to pay a reduced rate and not have to…

Simplicity Matters – Utilities and Work Force Development

Don Macdonald August 9, 2017 No Comments

Steve Jobs through sheer tenacity and resilience, focused on simplicity. Fired from Apple, created NEXT, rehired by Apple because he knew above all else simplicity matters. The Utility industry work…

Utilities begin to realize Efficiency as an Energy Resource

Don Macdonald September 6, 2016 No Comments

Utility adoption of energy efficiency programs is an outsourced model of engagement perhaps until now. According to AEEE, utilities a bit counter-intuitive in their market adoption thinking, are now seeing…

Clean Power Plan – Incentives begin to roll-out

Don Macdonald July 18, 2016 No Comments

Clean Power Plan – Incentives begin to roll-out Incentives from EPA to do “states heavy lifting” launched. Incentives for renewables and those adopting, investing, building such assets are now being…

Embedding Sustainability in Every Day Life

Don Macdonald May 17, 2016 3 Comments

Veritatis InSights Sustainability has yet to Become Embedded in Our Every Day Lives If you look closely at the Google search word trend graph for the word “Sustainability” over…

Veritatis Advisors Sponsors Water Quality Improvement at Chicago River

Don Macdonald April 14, 2016 No Comments

Veritatis Advisors Sponsors Chicago River Water Quality Chicago River Day 2016 Water Quality is an ever increasing issue globally and in the Chicago region. Growing urban lifestyles…

Risk Management borne of Experience

Don Macdonald April 9, 2016 No Comments

Managing Risk and the sport of Open Water Marathon Swimming … You would be surprised to learn of the correlation between managing risk and the sport of Open Water Marathon…

49 percent of North American supply-chain executives don’t view sustainability as a strategic priority

Don Macdonald April 16, 2016 No Comments

In an exert taken from Supply Chain Brain, Veritatis Advisors Partner West Monroe Partners, David South Head of Sustainability, highlights some of the out-takes from COP21 and study implications coming…

Climate Change: A Faceless Villain

Don Macdonald December 31, 2015 No Comments

Climate Change: A Faceless Villain In this Article reprinted from Mindful, Author Sharon Begley nails it when talking about why humans avoid making Climate change a priority. Climate Change: A Faceless…

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