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Verdantix: $2.5bn a Year on Energy and Sustainability Technology Services by 2015

July 9, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Deloitte, ERM, Fujitsu Services and Mahindra Satyam are among the tech service companies that will reap the benefits as large US firms spend $2.5 billion annually on technology consulting and systems integration relating to their energy and sustainability initiatives by 2015, according to a report from Verdantix. These four companies ... Read more »

Consultants and Software Firms Can’t Help Us, Energy Managers Say

July 6, 2012July 6, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

Fewer than 20 percent of energy managers believe consultants, software firms, technology services providers and automation and controls suppliers have strong capabilities to help improve energy management, according to a study conducted by independent analyst firm Verdantix. The study found the majority of companies in those four market segments had low ... Read more »

Verdantix Report: 42% Senior Execs Expect to Change Energy Management by 2014

June 4, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

Large-scale energy systems integration has become an important component of financial performance for a number of public and private sectors, including grocery retail, telecom, real estate development, data centers, manufacturing and electricity networks, according to a six-month study conducted by independent analyst firm Verdantix. Results of the Future of Energy Management report ... Read more »

Top Environmental Services Firms Named

May 21, 2012May 22, 2012 by Kirsten Korosec

AECOM, AMEC, Arcadis, CH2M Hill, ERM, SAIC and URS lead the US market for environmental services, according to a report from Verdantix. Green Quadrant Environmental Services Providers said the seven companies stood out in a field of 20 environmental services firms assessed in the study because of their national reach; ... Read more »

IBM, Accenture, Deloitte and Logica Lead Sustainable IT Companies

February 14, 2012March 26, 2012 by Tamar Wilner

Accenture, Deloitte, IBM and Logica lead the global market for sustainable technology services, according to a new report from independent analyst firm Verdantix. Green Quadrant Sustainable Technology Services (Global) 2012 said the four firms each have a broad portfolio of offerings covering most of the market’s 12 segments, including renewable ... Read more »

Leaders in Energy Management Software Named

December 6, 2011December 16, 2011 by Leon Walker

CA Technologies, CarbonSystems, IBM and Verisae have emerged as the leading providers of enterprise-scale energy management software, according to a study from analysis firm Verdantix. Green Quadrant Energy Management Software 2011, says that the four market leaders offer strong energy management functionality, proven integration with a wide range of meters ... Read more »

PwC, Deloitte Named as Exemplar Sustainability Consultants

November 10, 2011November 11, 2011 by Leon Walker

Only a handful of firms – Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers being the most prominent – have excelled when providing major companies with corporate-wide sustainability visions, according to a report by Verdantix. Deloitte and PwC enjoy the highest “capability” rating among 14 major consultancy firms with sustainability consulting arms ranked in Green ... Read more »

Fujitsu Aims to Cut 15m Tons of Customer GHGs; Verdantix’s 5 Steps to Metric Enhancement

October 20, 2011October 20, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Fujitsu has retooled its environmental metrics to take account not only of its own emissions, but those of its customers, according to Alison Rowe, global executive director of sustainability Rowe was speaking to participants in Environmental Leader’s latest webinar, The Business Processes of Sustainability. (Click the link to listen to ... Read more »

Energy Software Integration Posing Huge Problem for Users

September 28, 2011September 28, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Energy management software is creating a massive integration challenge for its users, with companies buying up to eight different applications to meet 12 different usage scenarios, according to research from Verdantix. The Buyers’ Guide to Energy Management Software outlines eight major software categories: commercial building energy management; enterprise energy management; ... Read more »

Facebook, Amazon Panned on Energy Management and Transparency

September 13, 2011September 14, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Amazon, Netflix, Facebook and other major internet firms are failing to adequately disclose their carbon footprint, according to a report by independent analyst Verdantix. The report, Carbon Strategy Benchmark: Internet Sector, finds that Akamai, Apple and eBay outpace their global competitors on energy efficiency enhancements and transparent disclosure of carbon emissions. ... Read more »

CDP: Cloud Computing Can Save $12bn

July 20, 2011July 21, 2011 by Tamar Wilner

Cloud computing has the potential to save large U.S. companies up to $12.3 billion a year and to prevent 85.7 million metric tons of annual carbon emissions by 2020, according to a report by the Carbon Disclosure Project. According to the report, Cloud Computing: The IT Solution for the 21st ... Read more »

Big Four Audit Firms Lead Sustainability Assurance Services

June 22, 2011June 22, 2011 by Leon Walker

The Big Four financial audit firms are the top “green counters,” too, leading the market in corporate sustainability assurance services, according to a new Verdantix analysis of global sustainability assurance providers. The study, Green Quadrant Sustainability Assurance Providers, compares 13 providers on 48 criteria including energy and environment expertise, knowledge ... Read more »

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