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Rx for Hospital QualityDNV US Healthcare Symposium 2025An overview of our 13th annual, 2025 DNV Healthcare Symposium taking place this October 20-23, in Costa Mesa, California.with host Simile MillerNow being offered with virtual option!
2025-10-1524 min
Rx for Hospital QualityDNV's Approach to SurveyingSurveying doesn't have to be scary. Join Simile Miller and Barry Smith as they dive into the DNV accreditation survey process with NIAHO standards and the integration of ISO. Learn more about the yearly surveys and how they may differ from what your hospital is used to.
2025-09-0448 minRx for Hospital QualityListen to DNV's latest Information on ASC's (Ambulatory Surgical Centers)with host Jeremy Gibson-Roark, co-host Ronnell Myburghand guest Michelle Coalson, MBA, MSN, RN, HACP, CPHQProgram Manager, ASC Program, Healthcare Accreditation Services, Supply Chain & Product Assurance, DNVHealthcare USA Inc.,michelle.coalson@dnv.comand also guest Crystal Green, MSMAmbulatory Surgical Sales Manager, BEN Board Co-ChairDNV Healthcare Accreditation and Certification Services, crystal.green@dnv.com, , Mobile 626-297-0431 DNVhealthcare.com
2025-08-2124 min
Maritime ImpactTackling Maritime's fuel and efficiency challengeIn this episode, Eirik Nyhus welcomes Jason Stefanatos, Global Decarbonization Director at DNV to discuss possible industry responses to new greenhouse gas regulations and the role of energy efficiency in adopting sustainable fuels and reaching decarbonization targets. Tune in to explore the challenges and opportunities in the transition to greener shipping practices.
You can find all recent white- and guidance papers from DNV at: www.dnv.com/publications
2025-06-0529 minRx for Hospital QualityA Call for PresentersThe 2025 DNV Healthcare Symposium will be held in October in Costa Mesa, CA.Hosts Simile Miller, and Jeremy Gibson-Roark, discuss with Madison Lloyd, DNV Event Planner, all the details of this year's Symposium.
2025-05-1526 minRx for Hospital QualityDNV Ambulatory Surgical Center Requirements and Certification Updateswith Jeremy Gibson-Roark as host and DNV guests Ronell Myburgh and Michelle Coalson. Visit Healthcare training and individual certification
2025-04-0218 minRx for Hospital Quality2025 DNV Healthcare University in Atlanta, GeorgiaLink: Announcing a new training opportunity for healthcare professionalshosts Simile Miller and Jeremy Gibson-Roark discuss information about the new training DNV Healthcare will offer this summer.
2025-02-2022 minMaritime ImpactHow can FuelEU’s new pooling mechanisms be put into practice?Pooling arrangements bring over- and under-compliant vessels together to achieve compliance with FuelEU Maritime for all participating vessels. But what does it take to make this complex collaboration work in practice? Jacob Granqvist from Gasum discusses with host Eirik Nyhus possible pooling solutions and necessary measures to ensure that all pooling partners have continuous certainty of compliance, as well as the importance of securing low-carbon fuels in times of increasingly stringent requirements.
For DNV’s new FuelEU Maritime whitepaper, you can follow this link: www.dnv.com/fueleu-paper.
2025-01-1526 minMaritime ImpactWhat are the commercial implications of FuelEU Maritime?What are the key commercial implications of FuelEU Maritime that you need to be aware of? Helge Hermundsgård joins host Eirik Nyhus to discuss the key actions that stakeholders need to be taking to also prepare existing and new contracts for FuelEU Maritime.
For DNV’s new FuelEU Maritime whitepaper, you can follow the link: www.dnv.com/fueleu-paper.
2024-12-1620 min
DNV Talks EnergyIntroducing Trust and transformations – leaders navigating changeIntroducing DNV’s latest podcast series: Trust and transformations – leaders navigating change.
Join us as DNV's CEOs sit down with leaders from a broad range of industries to find out how they’re tackling global transformation, building trust in their business and people, and what they think is coming next for their industry.
Head over to the Trust and transformations channel to hear firsthand how leaders in the energy industry, including Christian Bruch of Siemens Energy, Rui Teixeira of EDP, and Doreen Harris of New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, are navigating change in an...
2024-08-2801 minMaritime ImpactIntroducing Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeIntroducing DNV’s new podcast series: Trust and transformations – leaders navigating change.
Join us as DNV's CEOs sit down with leaders from a broad range of industries to find out how they’re tackling global transformation, building trust in their business and people, and what they think is coming next for their industry.
Head over to the Trust and transformations channel to hear firsthand how CEOs in the maritime industry, including Lois Zabrocky of International Seaways and Thomas Wilhelmsen of the Wilhelmsen Group, are navigating change in an era of global transformation.
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2024-08-2101 minRx for Hospital Quality2024 DNV Healthcare Symposium with pre-event workshop descriptionsWith Host Simile Miller ; 2024 DNV Healthcare Symposium
2024-08-0818 minRx for Hospital QualityQuality RX: Your Prescription for Certification SuccessWith Hosts Simile Miller, DNV TED Director and Renee Cecil, DNV Cardiac Service Portfolio Manager
With Special Guests:
Jessica Alger, MSN-INF, RN, ONC, Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA and
Sarah Schroeder, APRN. Bryan Health,
Lincoln, NE
2024-07-1120 min
Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeNikolaus Schües - CEO and Owner, F. LaeiszIn the fourth episode of DNV’s Trust and Transformations – Leaders Navigating Change podcast series, Nikolaus Schües, CEO and owner of F.Laeisz, explores the shipping industry’s transition towards decarbonization.
Schües discusses the crucial strategies that are needed for the shipping industry to cut emissions and highlights the importance of innovation, collaboration and trust between leaders to reach challenging targets.
Listen to the conversation between CEO of DNV Maritime Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen and Nikolaus Schües.
2024-05-2927 min
Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeBørge Brende - President, World Economic ForumIn the third episode of DNV’s Trust and Transformations – Leaders Navigating Change podcast series, Børge Brende, President of the World Economic Forum, emphasizes the importance of values, trust, and willingness in negotiations and highlights the role countries and big companies play in shaping a better world.
Despite the complex geopolitical landscape, Brende explains why he remains optimistic about the future and encourages young people to seek out organizations with a purpose beyond profit.
Listen to the insightful discussion between Group President and CEO of DNV, Remi Eriksen, and Børge Brende.
2024-05-2237 min
DNV Talks EnergyIntroducing Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeComing soon
Introducing DNV’s upcoming podcast series: Trust and transformations – leaders navigating change.
Join us as DNV's CEOs sit down with leaders from a broad range of industries to find out how they’re tackling global transformation, building trust in their business and people, and what they think is coming next for their industry.
Stay tuned for the debut of our brand-new podcast series on the 8th of May to hear firsthand how leaders are navigating change in an era of global transformation.
https://dnvtrustandtransformations.podbean.com/
2024-05-0301 min
Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeIntroducing Trust and transformations - leaders navigating changeComing soon
Introducing DNV’s upcoming podcast series: Trust and transformations – leaders navigating change.
Join us as DNV's CEOs sit down with leaders from a broad range of industries to find out how they’re tackling global transformation, building trust in their business and people, and what they think is coming next for their industry.
Stay tuned for the debut of our brand-new podcast series on the 8th of May to hear firsthand how leaders are navigating change in an era of global transformation.
https://dnvtrustandtransformations.podbean.com/
2024-05-0301 minRx for Hospital QualityTraining New DNV SurveyorsWith Host Simile Miller
Please send all questions to dnvhc.training@dnv.com
2024-03-0119 minRx for Hospital Quality2024 DNV Healthcare Events and NEW NewsletterHost, Simile Miller talks about exciting DNV Healthcare events and how you can get registered. There is also a call for presenters to submit abstracts for Symposium 2024!
2024-02-1516 minMaritime ImpactWhat are the key success factors in Singapore’s decarbonization journey?In the final episode of DNV’s Maritime Impact podcast in 2023, Eirik Nyhus is joined by DNV’s Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria to discuss what the wider shipping industry can learn from Singapore, the leading maritime decarbonization hub, as it seeks to meet the IMO’s ambitious net-zero targets.
2023-12-1835 min
Rx for Hospital QualityDNV's NIAHO Psychiatric Accreditation & SurveyingMay is Mental Health Awareness month; in this episode, Simile Miller speaks with Thomas Quinn, Director of DNV's Psychiatric program, and Thomas Flanagan, CEO of Osage Beach Hospital about the NIAHO Psychiatric Accreditation program and the experience of the surveying process. Osage Beach Hospital was the first psychiatric hospital to be deemed NIAHO Psych Accredited.
Have questions or comments about the podcast or topics discussed in the podcast? Contact us by filling out the form at www.dnv.us/assurance/healthcare/forms/Podcast-ContactUs.html
2023-12-0828 minRx for Hospital Quality2023 Symposium Reflections and a Look AheadWith Special Guest, DNV Healthcare Marketing Representative, Alex French
DNV Healthcare Symposium was held in Salt Lake City, Utah in October 2023, and was attended by over 500 people.
2023-11-0313 minMaritime ImpactHow can shipping incentivize the commercial uptake of energy-efficiency measures?DNV’s Maritime Impact podcast is back for a sixth series. In this episode, Eirik Nyhus is joined by Christian Bonfils of Copenhagen Commercial Platform and DNV’s Hans Anton Tvete to discuss how the uptake of energy-efficient technology can be made more commercially attractive to relevant industry stakeholders.
2023-10-1625 minRx for Hospital QualityWhat is DNV Symposium? It's Not too Late to Join Us Virtually!With your host, Simile Miller, Director of Education, DNV Healthcare
Come join us in-person of virtually this October 2023 for Symposium in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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2023-09-2118 minRx for Hospital QualitySimile Miller interviews Woody Conway, DNV Instructor, Course manager and former DNV SurveyorImplementing NIAHO and ISO standards in your org. from a trainer, and long-time ISO expert's point of view. Also, listen to what exciting new programs DNV Health, Education Department will offer!
2023-03-3032 min
DNV Talks EnergyLooking back: a series focused on climate actionWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-02-2218 minDNV Talks EnergyTurning ambition into urgent action: why policy incentives are crucialWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-02-1518 minDNV Talks EnergySupport for developing countries: pathway to a greener futureWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-02-0823 minDNV Talks EnergyDecarbonizing the oil and gas industryWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-02-0126 minDNV Talks EnergyBoosting the hydrogen economyWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-01-2513 minRx for Hospital QualityEpisode 26 DNV Sales Team InterviewThe DNV sales team discusses training, accreditation and certification.
2023-01-1948 minDNV Talks EnergyRenewables energy: can it power the world?Welcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-01-1829 minDNV Talks EnergyElectrification: paving the way for green growthWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-01-1117 minDNV Talks EnergyGlobal emissions: what are the hotspots?Welcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2023-01-0420 minDNV Talks EnergyThe global energy crisis: has net zero been sidelined?Welcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-12-1417 minDNV Talks Energy1.5 degrees: the global outlookWelcome to the thirteenth series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck. In this series we explore the key insights from DNV’s latest Energy Transition Outlook and what they mean for the future of our planet. We explore the geopolitical developments affecting the energy transition, and what’s needed from technology, finance and policy in delivering net zero. Crucially, we explore: how do we move from ambition, to urgent action over climate change?
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-12-0721 minRx for Hospital QualityLive from the Symposium with Billings ClinicSymposium attendee, Veronica from the Billings Clinic sits down with Simile to discuss their experience with DNV.
This episode was recorded during our 2022 DNV Healthcare Symposium.
2022-11-1014 minDNV Talks EnergyCOP27 In the BoardroomDNV Talks Energy host Mathias Steck is joined by four members of DNV’s Leadership Team in its boardroom in a special, standalone podcast: COP27 In the Boardroom. Listen as the team discuss and debate what needs to be agreed at COP27 and beyond in order to move from ambition to decisive action over climate change.
2022-11-0229 minDNV Talks EnergyCOP27 In the Boardroom - TrailerA year on from ambitious pledges being made at COP26 in Glasgow, no country is on track to meeting net zero. As world leaders meet once again at COP27, we hear from DNV's leadership team who discuss what needs to happen right now to move from ambition to decisive action over climate change.
How do we refocus minds in order to meet a global energy security challenge? What is needed from policy, finance, and technology in order to rapidly accelerate the energy transition? How can we move from ambition to implementation so that a real change takes p...
2022-10-2501 minRx for Hospital QualityTransferring to DNV Accreditation and CertificationIn this episode, Simile sits down with JD and Stephanie from the Sales team to discuss the process for hospitals to become DNV accredited or certified.
2022-07-2126 minRx for Hospital QualityDNV Healthcare Updates: Training Opportunities & SymposiumSimile lists upcoming training opportunities and talk about this year's Symposium. Spoiler: learn what the pre-symposium workshop topics are before they're released by listening to this episode.
Have questions or comments about the podcast or topics discussed in the podcast? Contact us by filling out the form at www.dnv.us/assurance/healthcare/forms/Podcast-ContactUs.html
2022-06-0914 min
Rx for Hospital QualityPatrick's Final MessageSimile speaks with Patrick Horine and Kelly Proctor about the history of DNV Healthcare and what's to come. Hear what Kelly has envisioned for the future of DNV Healthcare and Patrick's view of it today.
2022-05-1241 min
Rx for Hospital QualityGetting started with DNV TrainingJoin Simile and Barry as they talk about Training opportunities within DNV Healthcare. If you're not sure how to get started, or even what to expect, this is the episode for you!
DNV Healthcare USA Inc. is also running the "2-4-6 Training Promotion" currently. Learn more about this promotion in the episode as well as how to get started.
Have questions or comments about the podcast or topics discussed in the podcast? Contact us by filling out the form at www.dnv.us/assurance/healthcare/forms/Podcast-ContactUs.html.
2022-04-2838 min
DNV Talks EnergyMobilizing the younger generation: InfluenceIn the final episode of the twelfth DNV Talks Energy podcast series, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager for Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, we explore the involvement of young people in decision-making and innovation, the skills needed to drive the clean energy transition forward, and the role companies need to play to encourage young people into the sector.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-04-2623 min
DNV Talks EnergyMobilizing the younger generation: IndustryIn the seventh episode of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager for Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, we explore the role youth groups and students will play in the future of the energy industry and how students around the world are supporting the energy transition right now. To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-04-1925 min
DNV Talks EnergyChanging people’s habitsIn the sixth episode of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager for Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, we explore what influences human behaviour and how to best incentivize people to make positive changes and decisions about their energy usage.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-04-1223 min
DNV Talks EnergyEnergy in remote communitiesIn the fifth episode of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager for Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, we examine the role renewable energy mini-grids are playing in supporting the energy transition and providing greater energy security in more remote communities across the world.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-04-0520 min
DNV Talks EnergyEnergy and the labour force: Transferring skillsIn the fourth episode of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager for Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, we examine what new skills will be needed in the race to secure a clean energy future and how existing specialized skills can be transferred to urgently address the skills gap in the decarbonization industry.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-03-2924 min
DNV Talks EnergyEnergy and the labour force: Protecting jobsWelcome to the third episode in the 12th series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager Renewables Northern Europe – DNV. In this episode, we explore what the energy transition means for people’s livelihoods, and how efforts are being made not only to protect existing jobs but to create new ones in a clean energy economy.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-03-2224 min
Maritime ImpactHow can tankers navigate decarbonization regulation?In the first episode of the third series of DNV’s MARITIME IMPACT podcast, host Eirik Nyhus is joined by Catrine Vestereng, DNV’s Business Segment Director for Tankers to discuss the latest environmental regulations affecting this segment and the actions that businesses should be taking to prepare, remain compliant and stay successful.
2022-03-2122 minRx for Hospital QualityThere's an Application!? How Do I Prepare for the First Survey!?Simile and Barry go through the application process and how to prepare for your first survey. Conversation includes what to include in the application, preparation, and how to learn more to prepare. Here's a question to ponder: Does your Accreditation Organization work for you, or do you work for your AO?
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2022-03-1728 min
DNV Talks EnergyEVs: the new transport eraWelcome to the second episode in the 12th series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager Renewables Northern Europe – DNV. In this episode, we take a closer look at electric vehicles - perhaps the biggest disrupter the automotive industry has ever seen - and the seismic shift this will mean for motorists.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-03-1525 min
DNV Talks EnergyOur changing energy needsWelcome to the 12th series of the DNV Talks Energy podcast, hosted by Mathias Steck, Service Area Manager, Renewables Northern Europe, DNV.
In the previous series, we focused on the role of businesses and policymakers in driving the energy transition forward. But the true impact of the move to clean energy is one felt by people and communities across the globe, and those same people also play a vital role in helping the world meet its carbon targets. The transition cannot be achieved only through technological innovation. It requires people-centric solutions and a more inclusive approach.
2022-03-0920 minRx for Hospital QualityOur Story - How Did DNV Healthcare Come About?Join Barry and Simile as they go into why DNV Healthcare started and how it's approach to Accreditation his different than it's predecessors.
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2022-02-1751 minRx for Hospital QualityWho is DNV Healthcare? TrailerWelcome to the new DNV Healthcare podcast with hosts Barry Smith and Simile Miller. Learn more about DNV, hospital accreditation, and more by listening to our new episodes every other week.
Have questions or comments about the podcast or topics discussed in the podcast? Contact us by filling out the form at www.dnv.us/assurance/healthcare/forms/Podcast-ContactUs.html
2022-02-1102 min
DNV Talks EnergyChanging mindsets and driving collaborationThis final episode discusses how and why mindsets need to change in order to meet climate goals, and the role COP26 played in focusing minds on the task at hand. Mathias Steck speaks with Ditlev Engel, CEO of the Energy Systems business area at DNV, and Julie Shuttleworth, CEO at Fortescue Future Industries.The episode explores not just the mindset change required by politicians, large companies, and investors, but by those whose positive actions and co-operation are vital to achieving net zero – people and communities all over the world.
To find out more or read th...
2022-01-1830 min
DNV Talks EnergyFinancing a just and accelerated transitionA rapid transition to clean power is vital. But how can financing also encourage the creation of a just and equitable transition? Episode four of DNV Talks Energy focuses on risks and opportunities of the energy transition, the disparity between still-developing and developed economies and low carbon adaptations for all types of communities. Mathias Steck speaks with Grace Park-Bradbury, General Manager-West and Head of Strategic Initiatives for climate justice company, BlocPower.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2022-01-0527 min
DNV Talks EnergySecuring net zero by 2050Welcome to the second episode in the 11th series of DNV Talks Energy, hosted by Mathias Steck. With COP26 now over, this episode explores what’s behind the landmark agreements and initiatives, including the Glasgow Climate Pact, how to speed up global targets and whether achieving net zero by 2050 is now a possibility.
To find out more or read the transcription, please visit www.dnv.com/talksenergy
2021-11-2333 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe Road to COP26COP26 is a once in a generation moment. To meet the Paris Climate Agreement targets, emissions must halve by 2030 to meet a 1.5ºC future, but DNV forecasts they will fall by just 9%, and that the world will already exhaust the 1.5ºC budget in 2029.
In this episode Mathias Steck - Service Area Renewables Northern Europe at DNV, is joined by DNV experts, Al-Karim Govindji, Head of Public Affairs Energy Systems, Hari Vamadevan, Senior Vice President, Regional Director UK & Ireland, and Sverre Alvik, Programme Director for the Energy Transition research programme in looking ahead to COP26. They’ll examine what...
2021-10-2727 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe unstoppable rise of floating offshore wind – A documentary (Episode One)Floating offshore wind is an emerging technology with an exciting future – providing access to abundant wind power over deeper waters than bottom-fixed turbines. But how can countries harness the potential of this technology to reduce their carbon emissions and meet ambitious climate goals?
In episode one of this special edition documentary podcast, we examine the vast potential that floating wind technology has as part of the global energy transition and explore the cross-industry collaboration that is enabling rapid progress to be made. We also address the challenges of implementation and some of the barriers that must be ov...
2021-02-1720 min
DNV Talks EnergyFive ways we can transition faster, togetherTo conclude the tenth series of our DNV Talks Energy podcast, we look at the action that needs to be taken to accelerate the energy transition.
Having spoken to many of DNV's customers throughout this thought-provoking series, here we speak with two of our colleagues. CEO of DNV Energy Systems, Ditlev Engel, and Vice President Technology & Innovation, Lucy Craig, provide their insights based on the ‘five calls to action’ in DNV's 2020 Conclusions report, part of the Transition Faster Together series. We hear how DNV GL is very optimistic about technological development, but less so over the role of r...
2020-12-0231 min
DNV Talks EnergyTransitioning faster together post COVID-19The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every corner of society, including the renewable energy industry. With the demand for fossil fuels falling significantly, and countries focusing on how the economy will recover, what does the future hold for the climate emergency? In this final episode, Ditlev Engel, CEO of DNV Energy Systems, reflects on the topics raised during the series and explores how governments, businesses and other key decision-makers can work together for change, both in the fight against COVID-19 and in accelerating our transition towards a clean energy future. Suggesting we need to “think big” when it comes to deca...
2020-06-1730 min
DNV Talks EnergyPutting energy policy at the heart of recoveryGovernments and policymakers around the world have been performing a balancing act in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic – trying to keep people safe in a global health crisis at the same time as planning for economic recovery. But with so much going on, what does this mean for the global energy transition? Bob Perciasepe, President of the Centre for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES), explores how key decision-makers can continue prioritizing climate and clean energy policies, at the same time as introducing economic stimulus measures to fight the disruption caused by COVID-19. While the focus has been on...
2020-06-1028 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe energy transition: Fast, but not fast enough?According to DNV GL’s recent Energy Transition Outlook 2019 report, the world needs five times more wind power, ten times more solar power and fifty times more battery storage if we are going to limit global warming by 2030. In this last episode of the current series, Lucy Craig, Vice President of Technology & Innovation at DNV Energy Systems looks back at some of the topics discussed during series 8 to determine what the future really holds for the renewable energy sector.
Concluding that we already have the technologies required for change, Lucy explains that the focus should now be on sc...
2020-02-1911 min
DNV Talks EnergyLegislating for the age of renewablesWith climate change now a global issue, legislation is increasingly being introduced to ensure countries remain committed to lowering their carbon footprint. In this episode, Dr Matthias Lang, Partner at Bird & Bird LLP, explores the role the legal sector is playing in the global energy transition, including how regulation can act as a technology innovation enabler. As outlined in DNV's Energy Transition Outlook 2019 report, the world needs to see “extraordinary policy action” if we are going to meet The Paris Agreement goals by 2030. Matthias explores why lawyers and policymakers should be supporting public and private sector businesses in understanding that...
2020-02-0514 min
DNV Talks EnergyTraditional to Alternative: the evolving business model According to DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2019 report, the world needs ten times more solar power to limit global warming by 2030. In this episode, Gavin Adda, CEO of Distributed Generation at Total, explores the changing role of traditional energy companies, with many now diversifying and looking at renewables to help them reduce their carbon emissions, meet changing consumer demands and address new government policies on climate change. With solar power playing a major role in this transition, Gavin explains that global corporates such as Google and Apple are recognizing the benefits to clean energy and starting to put pressure on...
2020-01-1517 min
DNV Talks EnergyTransitioning to a wind-powered worldGlobal wind power capacity is estimated to grow by 60% in the next five years, with emerging markets such as Asia expected to play a major role in this transition. Clive Turton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Asia Pacific, at Vestas, discusses the rise in wind power and what more needs to be done to ensure a faster decarbonization of the global energy market. With DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2019 finding that five times more wind power is needed to close the emissions gap by 2030, Clive explains why education on clean energy is still needed to ensure that policymakers around th...
2020-01-0816 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe future of green investmentTechnological innovation has resulted in the cost of renewable energies such as wind and solar continuing to fall, with wide-scale deployment seen over the last two decades. Jon Moore, CEO of BloombergNEF, explores the future of investment behaviour, including the impact of consumer uptake rates, and why transparency is critical to moving the industry forward. With DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2019 report calling for $1.5 trillion in annual investment by 2030, Jon explains how initiatives such as the Taskforce for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) are helping businesses and investors to better understand their exposure to climate risk, opening the door to si...
2019-12-1813 min
DNV Talks EnergyAccelerating the energy transitionWhat role is technology playing when it comes to closing the global emissions gap? Remi Eriksen, Group President and CEO of DNV Energy Systems, explores the key findings from the 2019 Energy Transition Outlook (ETO) report and discusses what more can be done globally to accelerate the energy transition.
In this first episode of our new series, Remi explores why “extraordinary policy action” is needed to meet the Paris Agreement climate goals. Finding that $1.5 trillion of annual investment is required by 2030, governments must act now to benefit from the continued innovation in renewables, including wind, solar PV and energy storage. While the...
2019-12-0413 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Electric Vehicles: Closing the emissions gapThe electric car industry is growing, with half of all light vehicle sales worldwide expected to be electric by 2032.
In this last episode of the series, Lucy Craig, Vice President of Technology and Innovation at DNV Energy Systems, looks at the not-too-distant electric future, the benefits and challenges of large-scale electric vehicle adoption and what this means for renewable energy generation moving forwards.
While recent news revealed that combined European sales of both battery and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles totalled 259,000 in the first six months of 2019, growth is also being seen in developing countries. For example, India recently announced a...
2019-09-1111 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Solar PV: Generating a brighter energy futureDespite the challenges that faced large-scale solar deployment several years ago – mostly due to the need for a more ambitious price target – the industry is now booming.
In this episode, Dana Olson, Global Solar Segment Leader at DNV, explores the coming of age in solar power, the benefits already being seen and how advancements in technology are pushing it towards an even brighter future.
Recent research has found that the solar market is going from strength to strength, with global solar installations set to reach a record high of 114.5 gigawatts in 2019, up 17.5 per cent from 2018.
But what does this mean movi...
2019-09-0408 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Artificial Intelligence: Keeping the lights onThe energy transition is picking up pace, with up to 80 per cent of the global electricity expected to be generated from renewable sources by 2050.
In this episode, Michael Wilkinson, Global Segment Leader – Energy Digitalization at DNV, explores how digital technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics can streamline the move towards a Decentralized and Decarbonized energy system.
In recent news, a significant power outage was recorded in the UK, as two of National Grid’s large power generators, a gas-fired power station and an offshore wind farm failed simultaneously and left nearly one million people without electricity.
With...
2019-08-2110 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Energy finance: the future is digitalIn 2018, global investment in energy totalled US $1.8 trillion, with investment in renewable energy exceeding US $332 billion.
Carlos Albero, Global Finance Segment Leader at DNV Energy Systems, explores how embracing digitalization and embedding it in decision-making can enable businesses to become more profitable.
While recent news has shown countries around the world setting ambitious new targets to help combat climate change, renewable energy investors and developers are increasingly turning to new forms of financing and digital technology to build effective investment strategies.
But how is digitalization really transforming the energy finance sector?
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2019-08-0707 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Energizing the diversity debateThe renewable energy sector is undoubtedly modern. It’s powered by the latest technology and good for the planet. It’s also a source of a significant number of jobs. But, how is it performing in terms of diversity? Katy Briggs, Global Service Area Leader for Renewable Advisory Services at DNV Energy Systems, energizes the diversity debate by discussing her own experiences in the industry – casting an expert eye over the opportunities for women working in, or trying to get into, the renewable energy sector. In the latest episode of this new series, Face the Facts, Katy shares her opinio...
2019-07-3110 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Energy - The new space raceIn the 1950s, America and Russia went head-to-head to dominate space travel. Today its China and the US who are setting out to control the emerging global market around energy storage. It’s a fascinating competition – with huge rewards for whoever wins.
Jason Goodhand, Global Business Lead for Energy Storage at DNV Energy Systems, assesses the two main players in this Energy Race, and looks ahead to who may win. Will it be China? The US? Or the millions of energy consumers around the world?
In the latest episode of this new series, Face the Facts, Jason shares his opinion and...
2019-07-1705 min
DNV Talks EnergyFACE THE FACTS: Clean energy vs cyber crimeIs the fear of a major cyber-attack holding energy companies back from connecting to more smart technologies? And what does this mean for the growing risk of climate emergency?
Mathias Steck, DNV Energy System's Executive Vice President and Regional Manager for the Digital Hub Asia, analyses the link between climate emergency and cyber security for energy companies, and what business and society needs to do to future-proof against the impact of both.
In the first episode of this new series, Face the Facts, Mathias shares his opinion and insight on the week’s most significant global news stories. The UN is...
2019-07-1006 min
DNV Talks EnergyNew technologies and the Internet of ThingsIs the Internet of Things (IoT) the key to the energy transition? Colin Yu, VP of Envision Digital, discusses how IoT can enable our sustainable future. He sees synergy replacing cost as the main priority of energy providers and considers how IoT is evolving.
In the final episode of this series, Colin shares his experience of connected renewable energy sources and systems, drawing on Envision’s expertise in China to explain how deep knowledge of both the technology and local policy are crucial to the successful implementation of data driven – smart energy grids. He looks at how data sharing must beco...
2019-02-2718 min
DNV Talks EnergyNew energies and unparalleled transformationWhat is the role of the energy sector in the energy transition? DNV GL hears from Duncan van Bergen, Vice President of Shell New Energies, about Shell’s vision for the future and the scale of transformation required.
In this engaging episode, Duncan discusses the dual challenges of growing energy demand and a lower carbon future, with the population heading for 10 billion by 2070. Duncan tells us how Shell is investing in electricity retail, decentralized power, new fuels and electric mobility. He addresses the urgency issue raised by the IPCC report and highlights the unparalleled transformation needed to meet it. Duncan sh...
2019-02-0617 min
DNV Talks EnergyInvesting in the energy transitionWhy should investors be interested in the energy industry? Carlos Albero, Global Finance Segment Leader for DNV Energy Systems, looks at new markets created by the energy transition.
In this insightful episode, Carlos explains why the energy sector, with its forecasted exponential growth in electrification, is growing increasingly attractive to investors. He describes the unique nature of the market and the critical importance of regulatory frameworks, technological maturity and market revenue projections when making investment decisions, before giving us some investment advice of his own. He also talks about the positive role competitive energy markets can play in the energy...
2019-01-3016 min
DNV Talks EnergyFinancing the energy transitionHow must banks and governments adapt their understanding of renewables and related technologies to better support the energy transition? Xiaodong Wang, Senior Energy Specialist at The World Bank, considers the many roles they play, not just as a lender, but also as a source of knowledge and a policy adviser.
In this insightful episode, Xiaodong highlights policy-making as the main driver in creating market demand to bring in investment. Focusing on Southeast Asia, she tells us that she believes we must overcome the myth that renewables are more expensive and acknowledges that investors struggle to find bankable projects in the...
2018-12-1919 min
DNV Talks EnergyMegatrends: The Energy Transition Outlook 2018How have the energy megatrends changed? Ditlev Engel, CEO of DNV’s Energy business, tells us about the 2018 Energy Transition Outlook (ETO) and contrasts its vision with the findings of the first ETO report, published in 2017.
In this first episode in our latest series, Ditlev reveals how rapid electrification and the rise of renewables are driving the energy transition. Despite this, our latest Outlook predicts that the world is not on track to meet the Paris Agreement climate goals. With this in mind, Ditlev stresses the need for action. His advice that: ‘Whatever we can do, we must’, is a timely...
2018-12-1216 min
DNV Talks EnergyBringing smart & sustainable mobility to citiesWill we all be driving around in shared autonomous electric vehicles in the future? DNV talks to Franck Vitte, Managing Director of BlueSG, Singapore’s first electric car sharing service about the future of transportation in cities.
In this final episode of the current series, Franck explains BlueSG’s decision to bring shared electric vehicles to Singapore; the challenges that they have faced; and what he believes the future holds. He also shares his views on why the city state is the ideal setting for the car sharing model and why, despite the country’s limited levels of renewable energy genera...
2018-11-2118 min
DNV Talks EnergyCyber security: Combatting the threatsMany companies are adopting new technologies to improve their capabilities, but is this making them more vulnerable to cyber attacks? DNV talks to Magda Chelly, Managing Director of Responsible Cyber, about the risks of operating in an increasingly digitalized corporate landscape, and how businesses can better protect themselves.
In this insightful episode, Magda gives us her definition of cyber security; explains what she means by the three key cyber security pillars of people, technology and process; and why these are critical to preventing cyber attacks. She also details some of the challenges faced in protecting our data, and provides her...
2018-11-1425 min
DNV Talks EnergySmart cities - What is the future?What fundamental principles must be established before a city can become a Smart City? DNV talks to Gordon Falconer, Global Director Smart Cities for Schneider Electric, about the growing trend for global cities to develop ‘smart’ capabilities; what this means for its citizens; and what steps governments are taking as they look to the future.
In this engaging episode, Gordon shares his views on what being a Smart City really means; how the ASEAN cities are approaching the transition; and the challenges that they are facing. He also gives us an insight into the balance between developing green field and brow...
2018-10-2421 min
DNV Talks EnergyData analytics in the electricity sectorWith new and innovative technologies developing at record pace, DNV’s Michael Wilkinson, Global Segment Leader, Energy Digitalization, gives us some advice on how to see through the digitalization hype and better understand the solutions that can help to transform the electricity sector. In this digitally acute episode, Michael gives us an overview of the technologies that are driving the digitalization revolution and introduces DNV’s latest whitepaper - Data Analytics in the Electricity Sector, which examines the current role of data analytics, and its likely influence on the energy systems of the future. He gives examples of how digitalization aids...
2018-10-1718 min
DNV Talks EnergyTurning risk into opportunitiesBehind every risk there is an opportunity. In the last episode in this series, Sven Mollekleiv, Senior Vice President, Group Sustainability at DNV, explains how DNV’s Global Opportunity Report focuses on turning risks into opportunities to support sustainability.
In this interesting episode, Sven explains the origins and purpose of the Global Opportunity Report, and how it is being used by the UN Global Compact as the basis of their business strategy. He introduces the Global Opportunity Explorer and discusses how this innovation hub is enabling organisations to work together to create sustainable solutions. He also touches on the progress of...
2018-06-1315 min
DNV Talks EnergyElectric Vehicles - The Norwegian wayWill only autonomous electric vehicles be available in the future? DNV talks to Christina Bu, Secretary General of Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association about the incredible advancements made by the electric vehicle (‘EVs’) industry and considers the impact that this is having on the car industry today.
In this forward thinking episode, Christina shares with us her incredible experience and knowledge of the EV industry. She explains how Norway became the leading country in the adoption of electric vehicles, and in doing so, how it has tackled the myths surrounding EVs. Christina also highlights the changes in the EV consumer market; reve...
2018-06-0624 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe role of the data scientistArtificial intelligence, machine learning and an increase in data are transforming the energy sector. In this latest episode of our podcast series, DNV talks to Norv Klontz, Director, Data Science Innovation at Duke Energy about the current role of the data scientist and how we can expect it will evolve in the future.
Large investments into the smart grid are giving rise to an increase in intelligent devices across the distribution network. We talk to Norv about the resulting growth of data available, and the benefits that this has for the consumer. Norv explains the impact that increased data and...
2018-05-3015 min
DNV Talks EnergyDubai: Looking beyond oilIn a region so historically reliant on oil, what does the future hold for the United Arab Emirates? In this latest episode of our podcast series, DNV talks to Graeme Sims, Executive Director of Dubai’s electricity and water regulator, Regulatory and Supervisory Board (‘RSB’), about how Dubai and the other Emirates are adapting to the energy transformation.
In this insightful episode, Graeme takes a look at the region’s journey into a new, more sustainable world. He explains how RSB has supported Dubai during their significant growth in energy demand, and highlights some of the learnings for other cities from Dub...
2018-05-2313 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe New Social Compact: clean and equitable energy for allAs new technologies continue to disrupt the energy sector, what are we doing to ensure that they are available in every community? In this latest episode of our podcast series, DNV talks to Andy Karsner, Managing Partner at Emerson Collective about the main drivers behind the aim for sustainable and affordable energy for all.
In this fascinating and thought-provoking interview, Andy considers whether new technologies are helping to reduce the inequities in global access to energy. We look back to the original promises made at the time of Thomas Edison’s great inventions, and discuss how the promise of providing en...
2018-05-1618 min
DNV Talks EnergyDigitalization & the impact of new technologiesElectric vehicles; data security; blockchain; and other digital solutions are being adopted around the globe. Brian Williams, Industry Value Advisor Expert at SAP, shares his views, and some cautionary advice with DNV, on the impact of these emerging technologies on sustainability and the energy transition.
In this insightful episode, we talk to Brian about the impact of the energy transition on the European, Middle Eastern and African power grids; and explore how these markets are using differing renewable solutions to meet their energy mix requirements. Brian gives his views on the growing electric vehicles market; explains why SAP is focusing...
2018-05-0918 min
DNV Talks EnergyStorage solutions - Bridging the energy supply gapAs renewable energy takes an increasingly large proportion of the energy mix, concerns remain over the inconsistent nature of the supply. DNV talks to Dr Martin Keller, Director at National Renewable Energy Laboratory, about the storage solutions available to help bridge these gaps, and how the nature of storage is likely to evolve in the future.
In this very informative episode, we consider how the energy infrastructure must adapt to cope with a significant proportion of renewables in the energy mix. Martin shares his engaging insights into the role of the consumer in creating a two-way grid of the future...
2018-05-0217 min
DNV Talks EnergyTransitioning from national to regional gridsCan our grids cope with the growing demand for new technology solutions? In this latest podcast episode, DNV talks to Jeroen Scheer, Chief Technical Officer of Alliander, about the impact of new solutions and renewables on the grid, and how DSOs are preparing to cope with this increasing demand.
In this informative episode, Jeroen gives his views on the main challenges faced in the energy transition from a Distribution System Operator’s perspective. He discusses the current transition from a grid managed at a national level, to one that is more regional; and the role of the TSOs and regulators. Je...
2018-04-2522 min
DNV Talks EnergyEnergy transition in citiesWhat will it take for our cities to become both sustainable and carbon neutral in the future? Betty Seto, Head of Department for Sustainable Buildings and Communities at DNV, discusses the findings of our report, Energy Transition Framework for Cities, revealing how mid-sized cities around the world are using innovative initiatives and policies to help them to achieve their ambitious sustainability goals.
In this first episode in our latest series, Betty considers the seven dimensions, or habits, adopted by highly effective cities to aid them in their ultimate goal of achieving a sustainable and carbon neutral community. She reveals how...
2018-04-1819 min
DNV Talks EnergyThe Brooklyn Microgrid - Blockchain-enabled community powerA local marketplace enabling communities to choose where their power comes from - is the microgrid the future for consumers? DNV discusses the Brooklyn Microgrid project with Belinda Kinkead, Director of LO3 Energy, Australia, and discovers how it will transform the way that we interact with our power supply.
In this thought-provoking episode, DNV talks to Belinda about the creation of LO3’s Brooklyn Microgrid project. Belinda explains how it is both a virtual and a physical microgrid, and what this means for the community. She also shares the challenges that the project encountered, including regulatory and scalability issues; details of...
2018-01-1021 min
DNV Talks EnergyGermany’s power grid - a model for the energy transitionGermany is leading the way in integrating renewables into their energy system. In this inspiring episode, Dr Dirk Biermann, Chief Markets and System Operations Officer at 50Hertz shares with DNV how 50% of renewables penetration has been achieved, and what lessons can be learnt by other countries wanting to follow suit.
In this engaging interview, Dirk shares with us the three phases of successful high renewable penetration, and shares Germany’s findings on how to deal with the intermittent and decentralized nature of volatile renewables. He discusses how more adaptive pricing structures have supported the increased proportion of renewables; and shares hi...
2017-12-2019 min
DNV Talks EnergyDigitalization: The ‘new Industrial Revolution’The most significant changes in the energy sector since the Industrial Revolution are upon us. DNV talks to CEO of VDE, Ansgar Hinz about some of the biggest issues currently affecting the energy market: the need for interconnectivity; the impact of digitalization; and the continued threat against cyber security.
In this informative interview, Ansgar predicts how businesses will adapt to this drive towards digitalization and increased interconnectivity. He discusses the inevitable issues arising from an increasing number of platforms connecting; a greater number of sensors; machine learning and automated systems. Ansgar also shares his views on the steps required to...
2017-12-1318 min
DNV Talks EnergyRenewables integration: The importance of storageWith the increasing importance of renewable energy, grids must deal with the variability and intermittency of renewables generation. DNV talks to Paul Gardner, Segment Director - Storage at DNV, on the ongoing developments ensuring that storage solutions can support the growing energy demand.
Our Energy Transition Outlook 2017 report concluded that the electricity demand will rise by 140% by 2050, and of this, 72% will be generated by renewables. However, with this transition comes challenges on output consistency. In this insightful interview, Paul gives an overview of the current solutions that will support and optimize renewable energy in the future, with a focus on...
2017-12-0616 min
DNV Talks EnergyImpacts of climate change and the role of the oceanDecarbonization of our energy system is imperative to combat climate change, but also to protect our oceans. DNV talks to Jose Maria Figueres, former President of Costa Rica, and Co-Chair of the Global Ocean Commission, and Christiana Figueres, former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), about the progress being made in achieving the target of a maximum temperature increase of 2 degrees, and what it will mean for our future if we fail.
Decarbonization and the protection of our oceans are two sides of the same coin. In this vibrant and fascinating episode, Christiana and Jose...
2017-11-2922 min
DNV Talks EnergyEnergy financing challenges - Coal, gas and renewablesWhilst renewables continue to gain a significant position in the energy market, gas remains the predominant energy source for the immediate future. DNV talks to Tim Rockell, Director of Global Energy Institute, KPMG, and Sharad Somani, Partner in Global Infrastructure Advisory, KPMG about how gas and renewables can co-exist, and the challenges faced in financing these projects in the future.
In this multi-faceted episode, Tim and Sharad discuss the new approaches being adopted to secure funding for energy projects. They share with us which types of institutions will be the predominant source of funding; how the investments can be structured...
2017-11-2221 min