Cassandra Sweet, GreenBiz

Cassandra Sweet

GreenBiz

San Francisco, CA, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • GreenBiz
  • Wall Street Journal
  • Moneyish

Past articles by Cassandra:

Puerto Rico sets the stage for microgrids

The island has faced blackouts for the past eight months. Enter the mini-grids? → Read More

Why Target and Amazon like onsite solar power

Now large companies are adding batteries, too. → Read More

5 surprising products companies are making from carbon dioxide

You could be sitting on one of them. → Read More

Why Berkshire Hathaway's utility is aiming for 100 percent renewable energy

Hint: it’s about falling costs and rising customer demand for clean power. → Read More

Why Wells Fargo's cleantech incubator is a hit

The bank's Innovation Incubator has a secret weapon: a national laboratory. → Read More

South Australian businesses launch blockchain app to cut costs, trade local clean energy

A dozen companies in 'progressive' Australia will buy and sell renewable energy using LO3 Energy's blockchain technology. → Read More

Will these popular corporate sustainability programs survive the next U.S. budget?

The spending bill due March 23 could make or break many clean energy and sustainability programs. → Read More

There's room for progress on tackling sustainability through the supply chain

Many consumer-facing companies with recognizable brands are taking action, but companies lower down in the supply chain are not, a new study finds. → Read More

Heineken brews science-based targets alongside hundreds of other brands

Mars, HP and 88 other companies already have approved science-based carbon reduction targets. → Read More

Salesforce, Cargill and others share secrets for buying clean power

There are many paths that corporate buyers can follow to meet renewable energy commitments. → Read More

How to get your board to prize sustainability

MGM Resorts and UPS shed insight about how company boards may be open to hearing the business case. → Read More

More companies prefer green bonds, carbon taxes

Experts from Citi, Microsoft and Bank of America weigh in on the latest corporate efforts to reach dramatic emissions targets. → Read More

How Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows are cruising toward renewables

Plans to switch to 100 percent renewable power and install Tesla batteries won't cost extra. → Read More

How Whole Foods uses saltwater to cut costs and boost resilience

The grocer is installing thermal batteries in California and Hawaii to hedge its bet against power outages. → Read More

How to get suppliers to act on climate

Suppliers of the world's biggest companies are taking more action on climate, but they have further to go, according to a CDP report. → Read More

Buyers brace as Trump slaps tariffs on solar imports

New fees are likely to drive up development costs in states with lower conventional utility rates. → Read More

Could poor transmission planning limit corporate renewable deals?

Utilities are stepping up, but a new report suggests regulators and grid operators aren't responding fast enough. → Read More

What the new tax law means for renewables

Geothermal and fuel cells did not get relieft, but what's left intact may surprise you. → Read More

Why 2018 will be a make or break year for renewables

Renewables will continue their swift rise, if they can overcome obstacles in Washington. → Read More

Here's how clean energy could help Puerto Rico navigate out of the dark

Solar, wind and microgrids are promising, but misconceptions about their cost and benefit could interfere with their adoption. → Read More