Companies Planning to Grow Cleantech Investments Despite Slowdown, Says Ernst and Young Survey
The global economic crisis have led to massive lay offs and drastic budget cuts but one things that’s emerging relatively unscathed is the amount of money companies in the U.S. and abroad are planning to invest in cleantech over the coming years, according to a survey released yesterday by Ernst and Young.
The survey polled 308 executives working across all industry sectors and for companies with revenues raging between $1 billion and over $5 billion.
Two-thirds of the survey’s respondents indicated that investments in cleantech are championed by senior management, and 85 percent reported accelerating their company’s response to climate change issues compared with two years ago. Read More »
