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The Clock is Ticking for Businesses to Meet Sustainability Targets

3BL Media

In an article in CEO World Magazine, reporter Christina DiArcangelo highlights the urgent need for global CEOs to embed sustainability into their core business operations. In addition, LEGO has set a goal of producing LEGO products from renewable and recycled materials by 2032.

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“DC factory” picks up Energy Efficiency Award from German Energy Agency

Envirotec Magazine

An important industry award in Germany has gone to direct current (DC) power technology firm Schaltbau for what’s described as the world’s first DC factory.

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Comment: Massive IoT enables massive opportunities for utilities

Envirotec Magazine

From fleet management to environmental monitoring and smart grid management, to consumer applications including smart watches, smart buildings and, ultimately, entire smart cities. Massive IoT , alias massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC), is already impacting multiple industries.

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Southern Company: 2024 Year in Review

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Initiated in 2010 as part of the Department of Energys Smart Grid Investment Grant, this project has prevented nearly seven million outage minutes from the beginning of 2023 through May 2024. Accolades Fortune Magazines #1 most admired electric and gas utility company worldwide J.D.

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Digital twin assists Yorkshire borough’s net zero planning

Envirotec Magazine

A blend of microgeneration through solar, battery storage, and other low carbon electricity sources would be required, along with smart grid upgrades. Renewable energy generation A net zero future will mean Calderdale’s electricity consumption would double to 1600GWh per year.

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Comment: The Energy sector will continue to thrive through HPC, even as Moore’s Law comes to an end

Envirotec Magazine

By aligning generation with demand patterns, grid operators can enhance grid stability, minimise restrictions, and maximise renewable energy use through the Massive Internet of Things (MIoT).

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Making the UK’s net zero target real: Professional services firm comments on progress

Envirotec Magazine

The electrification of sectors such as transport and heating needs to be met by the scaling up of renewables and increased investment in clean energy sources, advanced storage solutions, and smart grids.