A low carbon economy requires careful financial planning to ensure a smooth economic transition. New technologies, companies and business models provide alternative investment opportunities, and the changing financial landscape will affect existing markets, stocks and shares. Regulation, incentives, tax, loans and grants are all part of the low carbon economy. - Description added by: David Lockie + Add your own description
Energy efficiency is widely regarded as the most important first step in making the transition to a low carbon economy. Whilst renewable energy and other measures are also vital components, energy efficiency ensures that valuable energy - whether it be heating, cooling, or electricity - is not wasted. There are numerous energy efficiency technologies, from insulation materials to a plethora of more efficient electrical devices, and more energy efficient vehicles. Explore these pages to find energy efficiency solutions that are right for you. - Description added by: David Lockie + Add your own description
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