Sustainability Magazine April 2019 | Page 65

to , to share in the culture of sustainability around renewable energy and make a whole life-cycle analysis in terms of any products or commodities that are produced .” It ’ s that holistic view of inputs and outputs that Grossman maintains will ensure companies remain at the cutting edge to achieve sustainability goals while driving client retention and attracting investors keen to work with those who are leading in the space .
Looking forward , Grossman is excited by the number of corporations pushing ahead with purchasing goals for renewable energy with considerable fanfare . These include marquee corporates , high street names like Home Depot , heavy industry player Nucor and Acushnet Golf ( the parent company of Titleist ). Meanwhile , he predicts that batteries and storage will become an increasingly important component of the equation : “ As technology advances , we are rapidly developing to a point where we can not only supply kilowatt hours when the sun is shining , but we can also store those kilowatt hours during the day and then feed them onto the grid to sell to our customers at night . Frankly , that ’ s going to be a game changer .”
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