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How Does Digital Transformation Enable Sustainability?

Cisco CSR

Manufacturers can contribute to corporate and global sustainability goals by building an intelligent plant to better manage energy, waste, and materials. Each of these can contribute to sustainability goals and are achievable through adoption of digital transformation. Monitoring inventory for consumables, packaging, and scrap.

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Sustainability is a new side effect of digital transformation

Stacey Higginbotham

Digital transformation efforts are reaching a new phase, where the focus is shifting from productivity enhancements to sustainability. ABB’s report focuses on using the assets deployed for digital transformations to reduce carbon emissions. Image courtesy of ABB.

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VMware: Are You Making E-Waste Someone Else's Problem?

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Did you know that the 50 million tonnes of e-waste generated every year will more than double to 110 million tonnes by 2050, making it the fastest growing waste stream in the world? From a domestic waste standpoint, there are various initiatives across the country to help combat the issue.

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Rockwell Automation Blog: How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a Zero Carbon Future

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: KARLSRUHE, Germany, April 5, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In a new blog from Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), Steffen Zendler, Rockwell’s heavy industry strategy & marketing manager, EMEA, outlines how digital transformation can help manufacturers achieve both sustainability and business goals. “As

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Qualcomm’s 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report: Purposeful Innovation

3BL Media

We pursue purposeful innovation through three strategic focus areas: Empowering Digital Transformation We believe technology can transform industries, businesses, communities and individual lives. Operating Sustainably We aim to maintain safe, healthy and productive working conditions and conserve natural resources.

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AI Governance Pushes Digital Risks to ESG Forefront

Chris Hall

Tess Buckley, AI Ethics Senior Analyst at EthicsGrade , outlines how advances in AI and its implications for investors are seeing digital risk s rise up th e ESG agenda. Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital governance are big ESG issues but have been thus far neglected in broader ESG discourse.

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New Study Finds Sustainability Demands Are Propelling Supply Chain Strategies

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: According to a new study conducted by Forrester Consulting, digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and customer experience improvements are among the top priorities driving the development of new corporate supply chain strategies. SOURCE: Rockwell Automation. Download a copy of the full report.