Making a stronger case for industrial energy efficiency by quantifying non-energy benefits

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 171-183

  Pye, Miriam ^a   McKane, Aimee ^b  

^a Amer Cncl An Ener Efficient Econ   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Financial analysis; Industry; Non energy benefits; Pollution prevention; Productivity; Shareholder value

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONSERVATION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT; POLLUTION CONTROL;

INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FINANCE; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENT; MANAGER; POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRODUCTIVITY; STANDARD; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033983409     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-3449(99)00042-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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