Investing in sustainability: An interview with Al Gore and David Blood

McKinsey Quarterly

Volumn , Issue 3, 2007, Pages 106-112

  Mendonca, Lenny T ^a   Oppenheim, Jeremy ^b  

^a McKinsey's San Francisco Office   (United States)

^b London Office   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34548292505     PISSN: 00475394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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1. The research, summarized in "The McKinsey Global Survey of Business Executives: Business and Society, January 2006" (The McKinsey Quarterly, Web exclusive, January 2006), indicates that 84 percent of executives think business has a broader contract with society.
2. Cellulosic ethanol is produced using enzymes to break down vegetation into cellulose (the primary structural component of plants), which is then converted into fuel.
3. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an approach to eliminating carbon dioxide emissions from sources such as power plants by capturing the carbon dioxide and then storing it underground in deep geologic formations instead of releasing it into the atmosphere. Sequestration-ready power plants have the appropriate technology equipment and locations to perform CCS.