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Dr Patrick Dixon Chairman Global Change Ltd
SustainAgility
Patrick Dixon is Chairman of Global Change Ltd, Author of 15 books and has been ranked one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive today (Thinkers 50)
Sustainagility- Greentech Innovation, Sustainable Business and Corporate Social Responsibility -
Keynote for Alstom (2013)
500 videos of keynoteswww.youtube.com/pjvdixon
over 4 million views
www.globalchange.com14 million unique visitors
Most debates about future are about timing
What if green tech / gas balancing takes off faster ?
“80-95% carbon reduction” Fantasy or Future?
Related Issues
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Wild Cards: Risk Management
Indonesia: Islamic radicalisation88% of 200 million
Expect struggle for political power by radical groups in Indonesia, Malaysia
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The future is about
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The future is about
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EU330m more
EU1 trillion debt
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The future is about
EMOTION
Passions Change
Demands for more responsible capitalism, socially-minded SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS following global banking crisis
300 million cities in China by 2020Commodity price pressure
1 trillionpages a month
"Perfection!, Wonderful hotel. Good value, beautiful views.“
Telford UK, May 20, 2012This was the most beautiful hotel. Clean, friendly and good value.
“Worst hotel I have ever been in. Should be closed down.“ Paris April, 2012
NEVER stay in this terrible place. Rats, insects, dirty. Many guests got sick.
33% in UK don’t watch live TV
Some users in France > 30 gig in days
95% EU bandwidth soon video
> 200 million mobile payments > $160bn
Vodafone Mastercard Sprint
Vamoosle
Free mobile devicescalls / web / TV / games / pay
2010 2013 2015
Data
$40 Trillion Green Tech Boom driven by oil price, cost cuts, green activism
Data accepted widelyScience of global warming is highly influentialPassion - government - regulation - subsidy
Source: „Vostok“ (Antarctica) ice cores, World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, NOAA, Boulder, CO, USA
350-393ppm in 30 years x
x
420,000 Years - CO2 and Earth Temperature ”Dip equivalent to 0.5 mile of ice over some of northern hemisphere 15,000 years ago”
“400,000 sq miles of Arctic ice melted in 30 years”
China water crisis“In 20 years, 18,000 square miles of ice melted” “3000 out of 4000 Tibetan lakes dried up”
Oil >$100 a barrel accelerates innovationEven strong climate sceptics “go green”
Shale gas 33% US supplies
200 years global supplyUp from 60 years in 5 years
5 coal plants replace with gas = 9000 megawatts wind
30 million acres lost
EU 5% gasoline and diesel from food
25% of 2010 US grain fuel
30% US grain burnt in cars
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120,000 terawatts of sunlight /day7,000 times total global power usePower Moscow from Libyan Desert
“33-49% EU power = wind by 2050” Surplus wind to methane ?Gas power - load balancing
120,000 terawatts of sunlight /day7,000 times total power use
QUEBEC from ARIZONA
Solar cell generation parity <1-3 yrs --> ?
Heat Pumps
• 70% new buildings in Sweden• 45% new buildings in New Zealand• Up to 50% energy savings• Payback 15 years but boosts electricity demand
Australia Power Shortage• 10% capacity used 4 days a year• Average $50 peak $10,000 per MWhr
Managing peak demand• Variable pricing - weather and time of day - appliance control
Enough salt caverns to power germany for a week
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• Only 5% EU power crosses borders
Street Lights - Philips5% 2% of US / EU energyPayback period 4 years 120 million EU street lamps 75% replace in 15 years at unit cost
of $750 including labour
Will we be ready?
For individualsFor familyFor community / investorsFor whole earth
Making Life Better
Patrick Dixon is Chairman of Global Change Ltd, Author of 15 books and has been ranked one of the 20 most influential business thinkers alive today (Thinkers 50)
Sustainagility- Greentech Innovation, Sustainable Business and Corporate Social Responsibility -
Keynote for Alstom (2013)
500 videos of keynoteswww.youtube.com/pjvdixon
over 4 million views
www.globalchange.com14 million unique visitors