Renewable Rides Podcast
,Welcome to the Renewable Rides Podcast! Join VECKTA Co-Founders, Gareth Evans and Dan Roberts, as they take you on a journey through the energy transition, onsite energy, and sustainability. Delve into the experiences of our guests and our expert team here at VECKTA, as they tackle the latest trends, learnings, challenges, and trials in the pursuit of a resilient, profitable, and thriving energy future.
Episodes
Ep 66: The Financial Materiality of Climate Risk: Industry Perspective with Sotiria Anagnostou
What does it take to navigate climate challenges and create meaningful change? In this episode, Sotiria Anagnostou, Executive Director of AZ CleanTech, shares her journey from academia to...
Ep 65: Lessons Learned in Deploying a Hybrid Microgrid System From Aerospace Manufacturer Kirkhill
What does it take to modernize manufacturing facilities while slashing energy costs and improving sustainability? In this episode, Charlie Marquez, Senior Manager of EHS and Facilities at...
Ep 64: How States Stack Up on Grid Carbon Intensity
With the grid getting cleaner, is onsite energy still worth considering? As businesses look for the most cost-efficient solutions, it's tempting to think the answer is no. But the reality is...
Ep 63: Post-Election Debrief on Energy and Distributed Generation
The election results are in—but how will they affect the energy industry? Tune in to this episode to get our take on the news and how we expect things to change over the next few years. You’ll...
Ep 62: The Under the Radar Regulations Impacting Building Owners
Are local regulations impacting commercial real estate as much as national headlines? In this episode, we uncover the critical, often overlooked policies shaping the commercial and industrial real...
Ep 61: The Most Frightening Blackouts Explored: Cyber Attacks, Lightening, Hurricanes and a Fish
What causes the largest global blackouts, and how can we prevent them in the future? In this episode, we explore some of the most significant power outages in history, such as India's 2012...
Ep 60: Maximizing NOI, Tenant Experiences and Property Valuations with Onsite Energy – Insights from Head of Real Estate Responsible Investment at Calvert
Is sustainability the key to the future of real estate? Brendan McCarthy, Head of Real Estate Responsible Investment at Calvert Research and Management, explores how ESG (Environmental, Social,...
Ep 59: Operational Resilience During Extreme Weather
How can businesses prepare for natural disasters? In this episode, we dive into the importance of power resilience and how major operations, such as Disney, have designed energy systems to handle...
Ep 58: A Systems-Based Approach to Net Zero – Insights From Mike Dieterich, Corporate Sustainability Expert
Can one person truly make a difference in the fight against climate change? In this episode, we sit down with Mike Dieterich, a Corporate Sustainability Expert, who shares inspiring stories from...
