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This French energy solutions powerhouse is the world’s most sustainable company of 2025

Corporate Knights

Its also a world leader in helping data centres reduce power consumption, as well as offering AI-based solutions for smart energy and building management, software, micro grids, EV charging, water management and energy management the division that Blum led prior to his appointment as CEO.

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ABB Systems purchased Eve in a bid for smart energy

Stacey Higginbotham

I can’t tell if this deal is the end of the original wave of smart home companies or the beginning of the wave of smart energy becoming mainstream. Eve was founded in 1999, but turned to focus on smart home gear solely back in 2018 when it sold its Elgato gaming accessories business. Let’s call it both.

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Corporate climate action: 3 acceleration areas to get ahead on in 2024

Corporate Knights

It marked the first time the international community assessed its collective progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions since the Paris Agreement in 2015. The Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot now boasts a 6.5 MW microgrid with on-site solar, battery energy storage, and natural gas generation. million residents.

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Local Leaders and mayors call for power shift to meet net zero

Envirotec Magazine

The call was for new powers and resources to be devolved from Whitehall to shape local energy markets, decarbonise transport and tackle emissions from homes and offices. Addressing energy market failure.