CASE STUDY
Powering the Future: A Five-Year Climate Strategy Roadmap for Renewable Energy Producer
A North American renewable power generator hired JBE to develop and implement a multi-year climate strategy.
THE CLIENT’S CHALLENGE
A leading renewable power producer sought to enhance its climate resilience and sustainability performance by developing a structured five-year climate strategy roadmap. The company needed to address key areas including climate governance, emissions reduction, regulatory compliance, and climate risk.
Given the evolving landscape of climate policies and stakeholder expectations, the client faced challenges in establishing a comprehensive framework that ensured long-term alignment with best practices and industry standards.
Additionally, this was the first year the client embarked on its climate journey, which included developing its first-ever carbon footprint.
OUR SOLUTION
JBE implemented a structured climate strategy roadmap with the following key components:
Climate Governance: Established a dedicated climate committee within the board to oversee sustainability initiatives and ensure accountability.
Measuring and Reporting: Developed standardized processes for tracking and disclosing emissions and sustainability metrics in alignment with global reporting frameworks.
Regulatory Monitoring: Conducted ongoing analysis of emerging climate regulations to ensure proactive compliance and strategic adaptation.
Emissions Reduction Initiatives: Quantified carbon reduction scenarios to help inform decision making and target setting.
Climate Risk Assessment: Conducted scenario analysis and stress testing to evaluate financial and operational risks associated with climate change.
Example Roadmap
OUR IMPACT
The five-year strategy led to significant advancements in sustainability and corporate resilience, including:
Enhanced Governance and Transparency: Strengthened climate-related decision-making and improved investor confidence.
Regulatory Preparedness: Ensured compliance with evolving climate policies, reducing legal and financial risks.
Measurable Emissions Reductions: Achieved substantial reductions in carbon footprint through targeted sustainability initiatives.
Resilience to Climate Risks: Improved risk management practices, positioning the company for long-term stability in a changing climate landscape.
By implementing a structured and proactive climate strategy roadmap, the company positioned itself as a leader in sustainability while ensuring regulatory compliance and long-term value creation.