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This Company Is Making Freight Transportation Cleaner

3BL Media

Depending on the application, the road conditions and the type of cargo transported, the new system generates fuel savings that can reach up to 25%, also providing less wear on the components and less waste in the environment. Digitalization plays a key role in all these areas. Continue reading here

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UN Plastics Treaty: Good for Business and the Planet

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Centered on regulating production and consumption, the negotiations take every stage of the plastic value chain into account, from creation of the primary polymers to how plastic waste is managed. Additionally, it will require the evolution of waste management systems to deal with the legacy of plastic waste.

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Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy?

GreenBiz

Can big data, AI and chemical footprinting help the renewable energy sector avoid a toxic waste legacy? The launch of the digital economy has brought with it an expansion of disruptive technologies such as predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics that are readily being used to transform the marketplace.

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AI solutions to sustainability challenges share £1 million as Manchester Prize names finalists

Envirotec Magazine

Finalists included Greyparrot Insights, which tracks waste in recycling plants to build a digital map of the packaging value chain. It aims to create a complete digital map of the world’s waste flows to track what happens when waste is discarded and support the value chain to improve packaging design, policymaking and recycling rates.

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Essity's Journey to Net Zero: Resource Efficiency

3BL Media

Best practices are shared digitally in real-time to achieve energy excellence by learning from others. Digitalization in manufacturing. This enables efficient runnability and lower waste from our machines. KEYWORDS: STO: SCA-A, Essity, Resource Efficiency, Digitization, Emissions. Breakthrough Technology.

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How digital technologies contribute to universal drinking water

Envirotec Magazine

Johnny Alexander Gunneng is chief executive officer of water analytics platform provider InfoTiles, which he co-founded in 2016. Digital water technologies have an important role in ensuring universal access to safe drinking water by 2030, that is according to a new report from the World Health Organisation. Value for money.

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TCS Inaugurates Pace Port Pittsburgh, a Co-Innovation and Advanced Research Center at Carnegie Mellon University

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With the pandemic accelerating the adoption of digital technologies across sectors, it has become imperative for companies in every industry to innovate faster to set themselves apart. TCS Innovation Showcases: A presentation and engagement facility that helps clients visualize the phases of their digital transformation journey.