Renewable Rides
Renewable Rides is the guide to the corporate energy transition. Featuring interviews with industry experts and business leaders, Renewable Rides aims to help companies tackle challenges and maximize opportunities in the pursuit of a resilient, profitable, and thriving energy future. Hosts Gareth Evans and Dan Roberts, founders of VECKTA, shed light on the energy transition and the benefits it presents for company brand, operations and resilience.
Renewable Rides
Ep 71: The Process of Adopting Solar and Storage - Lessons Learned From a Business Owner and CEO
Today we are joined by Bart Calame, CEO of Compass Dermatopathology, to discuss his journey into renewable energy. From how he transitioned his business to solar energy to valuable lessons for leaders considering sustainable solutions, this episode is full of key insights from someone with firsthand experience.
Listen in as we delve into Bart's meticulous supplier selection process, as well as the benefits of investing in renewable energy. You'll learn how balancing hard data with relational insights and vendor site walks can refine decisions, ensuring smoother project execution and aligning stakeholders for success.
What You’ll Learn in Today’s Episode:
- Transitioning to solar energy in business.
- The benefits of renewable energy investments.
- Vendor site walks' importance in supplier selection.
- Balancing technical evaluations with personal relationships.
- The impact of local market knowledge.
- Ensuring stakeholder alignment in projects.
- Strategies for handling grid failures.
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You can view a video of the conversation on VECKTA's website here: https://tinyurl.com/2j37b6r6