Through the carbon war room s ten island renewable challenge countries can complement the support from cci with business advisory services technical assistance and communication marketing to realize their fossil fuel free future.
Carbon war room islands.
Led the clean energy transition planning process and supported the development of roadmaps for six islands to build low carbon futures.
To accelerate the adoption of business solutions to advance the low carbon economy.
Carbon war room was co founded in 2009 by richard branson and a team of like minded entrepreneurs wanting to speed up the adoption of market based solutions to climate change.
The carbon war room cwr is an international non governmental organization ngo and think tank working on issues regarding market based solutions to climate change.
Branson s carbon war room ngo is aiming to help islands in the region transition from expensive fossil fuel imports to using their own renewable energy resources as part of its ten island challenge programme.
In december 2014 carbon war room cwr merged with the rocky mountain institute rmi a us based ngo dedicated to transforming global energy use to create a clean prosperous and.
Countries that have already jointed the ten island challenge include aruba grenada and saint lucia.
It engaged directly in markets to generate business led solutions in maritime shipping buildings aviation and other sectors and it prioritized the flow of capital to low carbon solutions as the key metric of success.
It was founded by virgin group ceo richard branson and merged with the rocky mountain institute in.
What is the carbon war room.
Carbon war room s goal.
This week the bahamas joined the push committing to developing 20mw of solar pv generation in the outer family islands bringing energy.