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Energy Efficiency Starts From Me

We are all concerned with Energy, or rather the increasing lack of it. Demand for energy is already outstripping supply and growth of demand is faster than the growth of... Read more »The post Energy...

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Marathoner vs. Man – The Energy Run

Man has used energy from its most primitive way in prehistoric times to the most advanced forms in today’s world. If we were to divide the Paris Marathon route of... Read more »The post Marathoner vs....

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Energy Enigma and Carbon Quagmire – Two Sides of the Same Coin?

According to International Energy Agency, the world consumed over 1500 Mtoe (Million tons of oil equivalent) of electricity in 2010 – out of which Industry used up almost 42%, Transport... Read more...

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So, what is the smartness quotient of your city?

…Urbanization is expected to continue rising in both the more developed and the less developed regions so that, by 2050, urban dwellers will likely account for 86 per cent of... Read more »The post So,...

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Water Use Cycle: As critical as Water Cycle itself

Water is as abundant as it is scarce! Of all the water available on earth, more than 99% is unusable by humans. Therefore, how we manage the usable part of... Read more »The post Water Use Cycle: As...

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Intelligence, Connectivity, Efficiency – the new ICE Age in Energy Management!

Energy is needed everywhere – be it industry, agriculture, homes, buildings, infrastructure or services. Even as we grapple with the twin-headed monster of rising energy demand and ravaging carbon...

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India – The Sunny Side of Energy

Intersolar India 2013, the largest expo on Solar Industry, took place at Mumbai in November.  It is part of the series of trade shows on solar theme held every year... Read more »The post India – The...

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Let us make the Planet Smarter, not Hotter

The International Energy Agency has come out with its World Energy Outlook 2013 projections. Each of the below imperative from the report should be  serious enough to make planners and... Read more...

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Are you able to justify your Energy Management investments?

No business can afford to waste money. Each one is held accountable for how it spends financial resources. Enterprise-level companies in particular are under constant pressure to lower total cost......

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Mining Volatility – Bucking the Trends

Mining is a capital-intensive activity in a world marked by high volatility of commodity markets. On top of that, it faces the double whammy of demand slowdown and increasing operational... Read more »...

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Cyber Security – Critical Need of the Times

Cyber security is not just a new buzzword in the present age of digitization. It is a necessity going neck and neck with the pace of information revolution. Digital connectivity has enabled seamless...

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The Economics of Energy Efficiency Projects

The annual global energy efficiency spending has to increase to $550 billion by 2035, says International Energy Agency (IEA) in their World Energy Outlook 2014. This will need new models sources of...

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From Software Command to Consumer Demand

Manufacturing has evolved tremendously since the Industrial Revolution, two-and- a-half centuries ago. Automation and software are increasingly driving operations in modern production processes....

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Sustainability – Future-Proofing Our Planet

Sustainability has become the buzz word of our times. People, governments, enterprises, cities, not-for-profits, institutions, buildings and homes are all talking about it. We live in a closed...

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Monitoring Power Quality is Vital

As per the International Energy Association, 42% of world’s energy is used up by buildings. An increasing number of modern buildings are equipped with automated Building Management Systems (BMS). Such...

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Green Buildings – The Mantra for Companies, Cities and Countries

As per “World Green Building Trends 2016” Smart Market Report of Dodge Data & Analytics, the global green buildings activity continues to double every three years. Interestingly, the survey data...

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Harnessing Hidden Revenue from Energy Spend

Enterprises the world over today are on the lookout for ways to reduce energy expenditure and at the same time for solutions to enable energy efficiency, monetary savings and operational excellence so...

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Four Ways Digitization Helps Desalination Plants Drive Operational Efficiency...

As water scarcity increases, desalination plants are on the rise. However, these facilities are not without their challenges. Desalination plants are costly to operate, require enormous amounts of...

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Embracing my Dream Company through the Schneider Global Student Experience

Even before enrolling in my MBA Marketing program, I had a desire to work for an organisation that was driven by a larger purpose, one that was part of something greater than itself. I wanted to make a...

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Earning Your Employees’ Trust, Loyalty and Commitment: It’s About So Much...

When people hear that I head Human Resources at a company with more than 135,000 employees, they tend to make a lot of assumptions. Generally, they imagine I spend my days buried in spreadsheets, or...

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