Case Study The Challenge Introduced in October 2015, the Toyota Environmental Challenge 2050 aims to help achieve a sustainable society by reducing emissions to zero for vehicles, production and more by 2050. The plan’s stated Challenge #3 seeks zero CO2 emissions in the vehicle design and manufacturing process. Solar energy is highlighted as one of the key renewable energy sources that can make…
Case Study Background A Commitment to Sustainability In 2010, the municipality of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin made a commitment to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050(1). A government-supervised mission, projects would need to be funded with taxpayers’ money, be cost-effective, and remain 100% transparent. Taking budgetary risks was not an option. The Challenge Installing…
Case Study The Challenge Spending Less on Energy, More on the Customer Experience On average, supermarkets in the United States spend more than $200,000 on annual energy costs. A top leading grocery store in Mexico, was no exception. Recently, the popular supermarket chain explored clean energy solutions to reduce grid demand and electricity costs. With the right solar solution, they felt they…