Founded by richard branson and founding ceo jigar shah in 2009 the carbon war room harnesses the power of entrepreneurs to implement market driven solutions to climate change and create a post carbon economy.
Carbon war room richard branson.
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Carbon war room in 2009 in response to the united nations climate change conference sir richard branson and a group of like minded entrepreneurs founded carbon war room as a global nonprofit.
Carbon war room was co founded in 2009 by richard branson and a team of like minded entrepreneurs wanting to speed up the adoption of market based solutions to climate change.
To accelerate the adoption of business solutions to advance the low carbon economy.
It s time for our century old electric system to be modernised.
Rocky mountain institute rmi s mission is to transform global energy use to create a clean prosperous and secure low carbon future.
Rmi engages businesses communities institutions and entrepreneurs to accelerate the adoption of market based solutions that cost effectively shift from fossil fuels to efficiency and renewables.
Marine protection areas for sharks and rays as well as the accelerated transition to renewable energy for member countries within the next five years.
Founded by sir richard branson the carbon war room s president jose maria figueres was invited to chair the summit and assisted in brokering the second phase commitments which included.
Busting the barriers that block such strategies from widespread deployment is the goal of the carbon war room founded by entrepreneurs like sir richard branson.
The group has been advocating for a clean fuel revolution in global shipping through the carbon war room launched by richard branson and virgin unite in 2009 which focused on to moving shipping toward more sustainable alternatives as well as developing clean energy roadmaps for small island economies.
Cargo shipping airlines cities and housing are some of the low hanging fruit said branson and carbon war room staff as they described partnerships with companies including maersk the global.
Today i interviewed cwr ceo jigar.