by Sunvestment Energy Group | Nov 14, 2016 | community solar finance, impact investment, renewable investment opprtunities, Solar for Non-Profits, Sunvestment Energy Group
Part one of a two-part series on the new face of Corporate Social Responsibility. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) encompasses corporations’ efforts to understand and take responsibility for their impact on our collective environmental and social welfare. These...
by Sunvestment Energy Group | Apr 17, 2016 | Solar for Non-Profits, solar pv, solar training, Sunvestment Energy Group
Not only is solar one of the fastest-growing industries in the U.S., it is also a primary source of new jobs. In a recent blog post, we discussed a few impressive statistics–President Obama’s State of the Union claim that 1 out of every 83 new jobs is...
by Sunvestment Energy Group | Apr 10, 2016 | Gas Prices, impact investment, Solar for Non-Profits, solar pv
Lots of environmentalists and renewable energy proponents may be feeling a bit skittish about the low oil prices that have been in effect for over a year now. With prices hovering around $2.29 nationally, how are renewables faring? If you follow us on Twitter or...
by Sunvestment Energy Group | Jan 25, 2016 | community solar finance, impact investment, Renewable Investment Opportunities, Solar for Non-Profits
The trend of divesting from fossil fuels and turning to clean energy investments instead has certainly grown in recent years. As these investments originated from concern for the environment rather than traditional financial return objectives, serious investors may...
by Sunvestment Energy Group | Nov 30, 2015 | #GivingTuesday, community solar finance, Solar for Non-Profits
You’ve done it. You’ve pulled off a successful Thanksgiving dinner yet again. You’ve toasted to your loved ones and reminisced about the great year you’ve had while feeling hopeful for the good things to come. Now it’s Monday, and it’s time to get back to work. Your...
by Sunvestment Energy Group | Nov 20, 2015 | community solar finance, Renewable Investment Opportunities, Solar for Non-Profits
In a recent blog post introducing #GivingTuesday we introduced the concept of a Solar Champion, that community member who is passionate about renewable energy and who can rally your supporters around a fundraising effort to bring solar to your organization. In...
