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$napshot: Debt Service as Percent of Total Operating Revenues
Last Thursday, while we were presenting one of two Water Research Foundation webinars (view recordings of the webcasts for free) on the financial strategies that water utilities have or can employ to improve revenue resiliency…
Release of Revenue Resiliency Review for Water Utilities
Mary Tiger is the Chief Operating Officer of the Environmental Finance Center at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The water industry, just like any other, suffers from a variety of financial constraints and…
Financing Sustainable Energy 101: A Tool-Kit for Small Colleges and Universities
Jen Weiss is Senior Finance Analyst at the Environmental Finance Center. Sustainability on college campuses is on the rise. More than 675 colleges nationwide have become signatories of the American College & University Presidents Climate…
Sustainable Investment Options for Colleges and Universities
By Mary Sketch. Mary Sketch is a junior at Brown University concentrating in Environmental Studies with a focus in Law and Policy. She is a North Carolina native and has worked with the EFC as…
A New Environmental Education Framework: The Need for Financial Literacy
Lexi Herndon is the Marketing and Outreach Coordinator at the Environmental Finance Center at UNC Chapel Hill. Environmental education (EE) is a big fish these days. Programs are flourishing across the country, large and small,…
Multiple Options for Small Drinking Water System Partnerships
Glenn Barnes is senior project director with the Environmental Finance Center based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the co-director of the Smart Management for Small Water Systems Project. Drinking…
Addressing Barriers to Green Infrastructure Financing
Stacey Isaac Berahzer is a Senior Project Director for the Environmental Finance Center at the University of North Carolina, and works from a satellite office in Georgia. The country is experiencing record breaking temperatures today….
Happy New Year from the UNC Environmental Finance Center!
A $napshot is a graphic revealing an interesting environmental finance finding accompanied by a short post. This $napshot was created by David Tucker, Project Director at the EFC. We wish to offer our sincere thanks…