Public Seminar: Geothermal and the Quadruple Bottom Line

It has become increasingly apparently over recent decades that a purely economic model isn’t compatible with sustainability, and that businesses and industries need to think more broadly about the environment and communities they operate within to be viable in the long-run.

This year’s public seminar will introduce the concept of the Quadruple Bottom Line, why this is important for our future, and what our local geothermal industry is doing to deliver to this.

Key note speaker Andy Blair, chair of the International Geothermal Association, will explain what the Quadruple Bottom Line is about and why this is important for everyone's future, and the role geothermal can play in this.  Presenters from Contact Energy, GNS Science, MB Century, Miraka and Geo40 will share their company's philosophies and some of the activities they undertake to ensure their presence here in the Taupo District benefits our local communities and the environment, both here…