The Boardroom Perspective: How Does Energy Efficiency Policy Influence Decision Making in Industry?

The rationale for an individual company making an investment that will reduce energy consumption varies considerably and depends on a range of factors. This report delves into the major factors or driving forces that decision makers within a large industrial company take into account when deciding t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reinaud, Julia (-)
Other Authors: Goldberg, Amelie
Format: eBook Section
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD Publishing 2012.
Series:IEA Energy Papers, no.2012/02.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009706512806719
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Summary:The rationale for an individual company making an investment that will reduce energy consumption varies considerably and depends on a range of factors. This report delves into the major factors or driving forces that decision makers within a large industrial company take into account when deciding to make new investments - the so-called "boardroom perspective". It explores the factors that influence companies to invest in energy savings and proposes a methodology to evaluate the effectiveness of a country's energy efficiency and greenhouse gas mitigation policies mix from this boardroom perspective
Physical Description:1 online resource (68 p. )