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Last week, a select group of up-and-coming and industry-leading beverage brands convened in Santa Monica, CA for the invitation-only [BLUE BOX] 2018 Conference; a full day of collaboration, storytelling, knowledge-sharing and inspiration. According to the organizers, “[BLUE BOX] was born out of a desire to produce a highly differentiated beverage industry conference…one that digs deep […]
Last week, I attended Climate Week NYC in the company of hundreds of climate concerned leaders from around the world. I was happy to be part of it; if my only way to gauge progress on climate action was by tracking political news, by following social media trends or by reading the latest scientific research, […]
In 2017, Mondelēz International engaged 3Degrees for assistance meeting an ambitious goal: reducing its absolute greenhouse gas emissions vs. a historic base year in each of its four global operating regions. The company thinks of emissions reductions in a virtuous cycle, progressing through usage reduction, on-site consumption from low and zero carbon sources, cost effective […]
In 2007, leading beverage brand VOSS set out on a mission to take a hard look at the holistic environmental impact of its exceptionally pure bottled water products. Although VOSS offered some of the cleanest water products in the world, the company realized the process of sourcing, bottling and bringing its products to market in […]
Kathleen Nickerson is a partnership manager in our utility practice. Some of my favorite projects: Worked with mayor, city council and the city’s largest employers to successfully promote renewable energy in a coastal Oregon city. For a large western utility, supported a multi-million dollar grant program that funded renewable energy projects for non-profits and municipalities. […]
Last week, the Global Climate Action Summit convened in our headquarters’ hometown of San Francisco, CA. This historic event brought leaders together from all corners of the world to discuss decarbonization of the global economy – one of the most pressing and important topics of our time. During the GCAS, I had the distinct pleasure […]
Co-Authored by: Amanda Mortlock, VP of Utility Partnerships, and Scott Eidson, VP of Environmental Markets The annual Renewable Energy Markets conference was held recently in Houston, TX. As usual, 3Degrees made a strong showing, with four of our team members participating on panels this year and several more in attendance. REM always delivers an action-packed […]
Lisa DiMartino is a senior manager in our utility practice. Some of my favorite recent projects: Serving as a founding member of the 3Degrees diversity and inclusion team with responsibility for leading D&I training, including our first ever company-wide, in-person training. For a northwest utility, managed several large, multi-city community challenges, working with community leaders […]
Answers to your LCFS FAQs Get your questions about LCFS answered here. Check back frequently for updates. Have a question that you need answered? Contact us. Frequently Asked Questions: What is the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)? What is an LCFS credit? What kinds of vehicles can generate credits? How much value can I get […]
Get answers to your frequently asked questions about power purchase agreements (PPAs) and virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs).
Subscribers to utility green power programs pay a premium on their electricity bill for renewable energy certificates (RECs) in order to support renewable energy projects and reduce their personal carbon footprint. Since the late nineties, utilities have launched REC based green power programs in response to customer demand or regulatory mandate. There are now over 850 […]
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is the 5th largest rapid transit system in the US, serving San Francisco and its surrounding communities. BART riders take approximately 430,000 trips each weekday on the system. To transport those riders, BART uses approximately 400,000 MWh every year, making BART one of the largest electricity users in Northern California. […]
