1 / 13

Leadership in Climate Change

Leadership in Climate Change. Only the hard road holds reward Governors Leadership Foundation March 2013. Ben Heard Director – ThinkClimate Consulting Founder- Decarbonise SA March 2013. ThinkClimate Consulting.

mahala
Download Presentation

Leadership in Climate Change

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Leadership in Climate Change Only the hard road holds reward Governors Leadership Foundation March 2013 Ben Heard Director – ThinkClimate Consulting Founder- Decarbonise SA March 2013

  2. ThinkClimate Consulting • ThinkClimate Consulting is a professional services firm committed to assisting business, governments and communities to find solutions to the challenges posed by climate change and sustainability. We pride ourselves on creative solutions, high quality advice and outstanding customer service • Greenhouse gas assessments • Emission reduction strategies • Assistance with legislated reporting • Climate change adaptation • Policy impact advisory • Presentations • Tertiary education services

  3. What does leadership in climate change require? Honesty Novelty Optimism Pragmatism Authenticity

  4. HONESTY If we either DOWNPLAY THE PROBLEM or TELL OURSELVES LIES about the solutions WE FAIL

  5. FAIL HONESTY

  6. HONESTY

  7. HONESTY All spent fuel from 28 years of production 250 MW, 20-30% capacity factor 1,300 MW, 85-90% capacity factor

  8. HONESTY

  9. Novelty

  10. There is good news Optimism A fully decarbonised, energy rich world is in reach... Power, water, food and development for a world of 10 billion – plus means to protect, maintain and restore a bio-rich planet

  11. Pragmatism

  12. Authenticity First presentation, November 2010. Four people showed up, one of them my Dad. My wife baked cakes. Since then...

  13. Conclusion Whatever you want to lead in, do it with honesty, novelty, optimism, pragmatism and authenticity... And you can amaze us with what you do

More Related