Managing Carbon Emissions: Must-Have Technology for Compliance, Sustainability, and Cost of Carbon

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Energy Insights Opinion
• In This Report
• Situation Overview
  • Introduction
  • Figure: CO2 Emissions by Energy Use Sector, 1990-2007
    • More Regulation on the Way
    • Carbon Risk Gets More Material
    • The Environment - A Top Priority for Senior Management
    • Figure: Current Importance of Reducing Greenhouse Emissions
    • Figure: Top Reason Company Is Active in Green Initiatives
  • Capabilities for Regulation, Reducing the Cost of Carbon and Image
    • Driver: Regulation, Action: Compliance
    • Table: Compliance Capabilities - Air Emissions
      • What Is Important in Compliance
    • Driver: Reducing the Cost of Emissions, Action: Accounting
    • Table: Accounting Capabilities - Cap and Trade
      • What Is Important in Trading
    • Driver: Sustainability/Green Image, Action: Reporting
    • Table: Reporting Capabilities - GHG
      • What Is Important in Reporting
      • A Note about Sustainability and Green
    • "Nice to Have" Capabilities
  • Technology Positioning
  • Figure: Carbon Emissions: Basic Technology
    • Data for Calculations and Reporting
      • Getting the Actuals - Emissions Monitoring
      • Fuel Management Applications and Fuel Meters
      • Keeping Up to Date on The Regulations - External Data Sources
    • Carbon Management Applications
    • Database for Allocations
    • Energy Trading and Risk Management Applications
• Future Outlook
  • Going Beyond Compliance, Accounting, and Reporting
  • What Does This Mean?
  • Figure: Carbon Management: Beyond Compliance, Accounting, and, Reporting
    • Presentation
    • ERP Applications
    • Data Repository
    • Analytics
      • Forecasting
      • Simulation
      • Optimization
    • Real-time Alerting Capabilities
  • Market Predictions
• Essential Guidance
  • Actions to Consider
• Learn More
  • Related Research
  • Synopsis