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The energy impact of the solar eclipse // The Week in Sustainability #82 The Week in Sustainability

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The Week in Sustainability


April 8–12, 2024






This week:


Our team dived into three crucial sustainability topics:






–The influence of financed emissions on businesses


–The importance of external assurance in emissions reporting


–The grid challenges brought on by a recent solar eclipse


This eclipse resulted in a significant drop in solar energy generation, forcing grid operators to increase their reliance on fossil fuels to maintain energy balance.

The Week in Sustainability


April 8–12, 2024






This week:


Our team dived into three crucial sustainability topics:






–The influence of financed emissions on businesses


–The importance of external assurance in emissions reporting


–The grid challenges brought on by a recent solar eclipse


This eclipse resulted in a significant drop in solar energy generation, forcing grid operators to increase their reliance on fossil fuels to maintain energy balance.

12 min