How ‘digital twins’ can model future effects of climate change
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Some projections call for the overall market to reach about $63.5 billion in 2027, compared with a relatively modest $3.1 billion for 2020.
Five Ways Climate Change Is Impacting Humanitarian Crises Around the World
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
The effects of climate change are all around us. Yet those most affected by climate change are already vulnerable populations, many of whom are living in some of the poorest countries in the world. Climate-driven extreme weather emergencies such as storms and droughts can damage crops and lead to massive food shortages.
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Educating girls: The overlooked solution to climate change
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Sponsored: To solve the climate crisis, accelerating education and digital equity for women and girls may be the best place to start.
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Nasdaq at COP28: United Nations Climate Change Conference
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
From the intersection of capital markets and technology, we've witnessed the recent evolution of how the markets and companies approach climate change, and we are dedicated to supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. For the U.N.
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COP28 Spotlights Youth in Combatting Climate Change
3BL Media
DECEMBER 11, 2023
In my role at SAP, I have seen firsthand the multifaceted challenges climate change brings, especially to youth. This stark reality drives home the need for inclusive and equitable strategies in our climate action plans. Their futures depend on how effectively we can address the impacts of climate change.
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Digitally-Driven Operations Enhance Industrial Sustainability and Performance
3BL Media
JUNE 8, 2022
DESCRIPTION: As we look back to Earth Day 2022, and cap a month of focus on our planet, I am reminded of the COP26 collaboration ambitions and the clear message that industry has a critical, active role to play in in advancing action on climate change. Digitalization brings sustainability advantages for any sector.
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The Role of Partnerships in Tackling Climate Change
3BL Media
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
A Shared Responsibility Between Private Sector and Technology Leaders In the battle against climate change, the private sector and technology leaders bear a significant responsibility. The collaborative approach is presented as imperative for tackling the complexity of climate challenges.
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IBM Announced as a Sponsor of 2023 U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP28)
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
and United Arab Emirates, September 14, 2023 /3BL/ - IBM (NYSE: IBM ) announced its role as an Associate Pathway Partner of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). The company issued its first environmental policy more than 50 years ago—in 1971—and published a formal position on climate change in 2007.
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How Healthy Soils Can Help Battle Climate Change
3BL Media
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
We talked to Charles Foresman, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Lead at Bayer, about how a better understanding of this important ecosystem can also help us to farm more sustainably and at the same time counter climate change. In simple words, soil can store carbon dioxide, which drives climate change.
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Small Businesses Key in Tackling Climate Change
3BL Media
OCTOBER 7, 2022
SUMMARY: A new report called Unlocking the Potential of SMBs in Climate Action outlines what small and medium sized businesses say they need to help them tackle climate change. The report found that 63% have delayed their climate actions due to a lack of skills and knowledge. million SMBs with training. Read more: [link].
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Trane Technologies Advances Cold Chain Decarbonization With New Thermo King Digital Solutions
3BL Media
DECEMBER 1, 2023
December 1, 2023 /3BL/ - Thermo King – by Trane Technologies (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator - is setting the standard in digital solutions for transport with the development of telematics solutions that make it easier than ever for customers to meet both sustainability and operational goals.
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Rayonier 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate Change, Risks and Opportunities
3BL Media
OCTOBER 20, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Climate change is affecting forest ecosystems worldwide, causing shifts in the distribution, abundance, productivity, and health of trees. Changes in the diversity of plants and trees, due to fluctuations in temperature and rainfall patterns, could impact the long-term growing conditions in our forests.
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Climate change isn't going away — it's still important to recognize Earth Day
GreenBiz
APRIL 17, 2020
COVID-19 may be stopping in-person gatherings but Earth Day celebrations will go on, digital.
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Cisco's Sustainability 101: How IT Contributes to Emissions and Climate Change
3BL Media
JULY 19, 2023
In addition to studying the ICT sector, researchers will often also look at the GHG emissions from the Entertainment and Media (E&M) sector, as this sector is tightly linked in the way we consume many digital services today. How does IT contribute to emissions and climate change?
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Hong Kong Issues $765 Million Digital Green Bond
ESG Today
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The Government of the Hong Kong announced that it has issues approximately HK$6 billion (USD$765 million) of digital green bonds, with the issuance including bonds denominated in HK dollars, Renminbi, US dollars and euros, making it the first multi-currency digital bond offering in the world.
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Canadian Middle and High School Students Sweep TCS North American Digital Innovation Competition
3BL Media
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
After the presentations, judges from TCS identified the three award-winning digital innovations to advance to the next level, driven by their high total scores. Each finalist was judged on the quality of understanding and research, the concepts or solutions developed, overall presentation , and more.
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TCS, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose, and PYXERA Global Unveil New Programming for Digital Empowers Initiative
3BL Media
APRIL 14, 2022
Tata Consultancy Services’ Technology for Social Good Effort to Develop Digital Solutions for Key Societal Challenges; Feature Full Slate of Events Over Next 12 Months. Digital Empowers’ inaugural event will take place on Thursday, April 21, from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET. SOURCE: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). DESCRIPTION: EDISON, N.J.,
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EY's Mark Weick on digital innovations of material traceability and infrastructure
GreenBiz
JUNE 10, 2022
This video is sponsored by EY: John Davies, Vice President & Senior Analyst, interviewed Mark Weick, Managing Director, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, EY, during Circularity 22 (May 17-19).
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Powering Customers Forward in an Era of Data, Digitization, and Decarbonization
3BL Media
APRIL 29, 2022
Access to data and digitization — The explosion of information and the means to access it opens all kinds of possibilities. KEYWORDS: NRG Energy, NYSE: NRG, climate change, decarbonization, electrification, Data and Digitalization, Robert Gaudette. Read the article here: [link].
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Digital transformation to navigate climate change impacts
Sustainability Matters
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
Climate change is wreaking havoc with the management of large buildings and critical infrastructure. The digital transformation of property operations is a powerful enabler to achieve Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) targets, reach net zero, as well as manage rising energy costs and the impact of harmful carbon emissions.
Five ways climate change is impacting humanitarian crises around the world
Cisco CSR
AUGUST 18, 2022
The effects of climate change are all around us. Yet those most affected by climate change are already vulnerable populations, many of whom are living in some of the poorest countries in the world. Climate-driven extreme weather emergencies such as storms and droughts can damage crops and lead to massive food shortages.
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COP 27: How Can ICT Help Us Mitigate and Adapt to Climate Change?
3BL Media
DECEMBER 9, 2022
On the eve of COP 27, we lay down the critical role of ICT and public-private partnerships in helping our world mitigate, adapt to and build resilience against climate catastrophe. More and more, I think the questions we need to ask ourselves are no longer just ‘what is climate change?’, and ‘why should we care?’.
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How Thinking Short Could Help Sustainably Weather Climate Change
3BL Media
MARCH 23, 2022
Climate change and the intensification of extreme weather is endangering lives, our ecosystems, and food security— all this in a time when global demand for food is rising. And the next great sustainable agricultural innovation for tackling climate change could be Short Stature Corn.
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Accelerating innovation and improving Australia’s long-term digital economic resilience
Cisco CSR
DECEMBER 1, 2022
I have spent the past decade promoting the importance of university-industry collaboration in helping Australia accelerate digital innovation and improve its economic resilience. The NIIN is a collective of industry and university partners committed to advancing the use of digital technology.
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Sport Positive Summit Brings Together Sports Organisations To Discuss Action and Ambition on Climate Change, and Calls for Cooperation
3BL Media
OCTOBER 13, 2022
DESCRIPTION: The third edition of the Sport Positive Summit, supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), United Nations Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other global sports organisations, was held in London last week. All of them pointed out the importance of cooperation in the fight against the crisis.
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Tetra Tech Wins Six Climate Change and Environmental Industry Awards
3BL Media
MARCH 23, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ) and Environmental Business Journal (EBJ) recognized Tetra Tech with six business achievement awards at the Environmental Industry Summit XX in San Diego, California, on March 16, 2022. Supporting climate resilience and adaptation. SOURCE: Tetra Tech.
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Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose, Tata Consultancy Services, and PYXERA Global: Narrowing the Digital Gender Gap
3BL Media
DECEMBER 2, 2022
DESCRIPTION: NEW YORK, December 2, 2022 /3BL Media/ - Over 90 percent of jobs worldwide have a digital component, yet a large digital gender gap persists. Additionally, women often have limited access and exposure to technology and digital devices and must contend with issues of online safety, and other barriers.
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Understanding Digital Public Infrastructure: What it Means — and Why it Matters — to Businesses and Governments in Emerging Markets
James Militzer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
In recent months, there has been an outpouring of media coverage and analysis on the topic of digital public infrastructure (DPI), including articles , ideas , podcasts and convenings. We believe DPI can be a helpful lens to provide focus for digital development. This deluge of attention is hardly surprising.
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Voting rights advocate Jerome Foster is raising youth climate awareness
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 19, 2021
In 2017, Foster created his second entrepreneurial venture in digital media, The Climate Reporter, a collection of international youth writing about climate change, global warming and environmental justice,
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Tackling climate change together
Cisco CSR
APRIL 25, 2022
My conversations over recent weeks with customers, partners and Cisco teams across the region have demonstrated very clearly to me that the urgency of taking action on climate change is now top of mind. Connecting our digital and green future. The potential only builds on what we have already managed to achieve.
When Disaster Strikes, Digital Technologies Save Lives
3BL Media
MARCH 18, 2022
Today, digital technologies play an ever-increasing role in making those responses as fast and efficient as possible. And much of that is thanks to a five-year partnership with Cisco, to secure, streamline, and expand Mercy Corps’ digital capabilities. Digital technologies are hugely important and ever more so.
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Strengthening the Front Lines in the Fight Against Climate Change: A Call for Investment in Coastal Communities’ Resilience
James Militzer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
And climate change is arguably the gravest crisis the world has ever seen — and one that impacts countless other global challenges, from poverty to hunger. Coastal communities, like those north and south of New York City, are on the first line of defence against climate change. Photo courtesy of Carsten ten Brink.
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Historic Kew Gardens collection to go digital in major boost for climate change research
Environmental News Bits
DECEMBER 15, 2021
A £15 million investment to digitise the world’s largest collection of plant and fungal specimens will “revolutionise” climate change research and help protect biodiversity for generations to come, the Chief Secretary to the Treasury announced today (4 November). Read the full story from HM Treasury. Read more →
Curbing the digital economy’s growing environmental footprint
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 31, 2024
With global attention on the COP28 climate summit, UNCTAD’s eWeek 2023 highlighted digitalization’s potential to accelerate climate action but also its environmental costs.
European Investment Bank - Malta: The Central Bank of Malta and the EIB co-host a conference entitled ‘EIB investment towards the green, digital and energy transition in small states
Global Renewable News
MARCH 17, 2024
The Central Bank of Malta and European Investment Bank Co-Host a Conference entitled 'EIB investment towards the green, digital and energy transition in small states.'The 'The Central Bank of M.
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Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose, Tata Consultancy Services, and PYXERA Global: Innovating to Solve Local and Global Challenges with Digital Empowers
3BL Media
JUNE 16, 2022
DESCRIPTION: Initiative aims to find solutions for the circular economy, the future of work, food security, the digital divide, and healthcare equity. Digital Empowers , a groundbreaking initiative that brings together organizations from different sectors to explore how transformative digital innovations can solve local and global challenges.
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What I learned about water in 2020
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Last year around this time, I focused on digital technology solutions for water with this essay, " 2019: The Year Analog Solutions Died." I stand by this perspective, as the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated interest and adoption of digital technologies across the water value chain. This is certainly to be applauded.
Work for Humankind India: Lenovo’s Smarter Technology Supports Millet Revival in Kanthalloor
3BL Media
AUGUST 3, 2023
This change has been made possible by the intervention of technology, with the recent launch of the Lenovo Digital Center for Kanthalloor Millets – a cutting-edge technological hub – that promises to change the lives of the farming community like never before. Lenovo’s digital center represents tech for good.
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How the digital revolution is reshaping industry for a sustainable future
Sustainability Matters
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
As Australia braces for what could be one of the hottest summers on record, the need for meaningful climate change action is clear. To move towards sustainable manufacturing, companies must change their industrial processes to lessen their environmental impact. The aim is to identify and address inefficiencies and waste.
How the digital revolution is reshaping industry for a sustainable future
Sustainability Matters
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
As Australia braces for what could be one of the hottest summers on record, the need for meaningful climate change action is clear. To move towards sustainable manufacturing, companies must change their industrial processes to lessen their environmental impact. The aim is to identify and address inefficiencies and waste.
Tiny Pacific Island-Country to Become World’s First Digital Nation
Impakter
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Tiny Pacific Island-Country to Become World’s First Digital Nation. The post Tiny Pacific Island-Country to Become World’s First Digital Nation appeared first on Impakter. Islands like this one won’t survive […]. Belinda Teoh.
Let?s get together: Intel?s 2030 commitments include ?shared? climate and social goals
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2020
Make technology fully inclusive and expand digital readiness. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change. One company can’t solve climate change’. Make technology fully inclusive and expand digital readiness. Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change.
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How companies at CES are taking on climate change (or pretending to)
Environmental News Bits
JANUARY 11, 2023
The digital recruitment billboard at CES 2023 followed promos for an autonomous compactor and excavator, and proceeded another callout: “CHECK OUT OUR BIG AUTONOMOUS TRUCK.” ” I … Continue reading How companies at CES are taking on climate change (or pretending to).
Sustainable agriculture in the digital age: Exploring the role of smart farm monitoring
Environmental News Bits
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
As the global population burgeons and climate change remains an ever-looming threat, ensuring food security without compromising environmental health is paramount. Enter the … Continue reading Sustainable agriculture in the digital age: Exploring the role of smart farm monitoring
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