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Canada’s net-zero opportunities might skip some provinces

Corporate Knights

Canada’s provincial governments need comprehensive net-zero climate strategies to drive growth in the green economy, but some are sending mixed policy signals to the companies that will create tomorrow’s jobs, says a new report from the Canadian Climate Institute. . However, B.C. We see this transition as inevitable,” Arnold said.

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What Is Energy Transition? A Guide to the Future of Energy

3BL Media

Governments, businesses, and investors are working toward aligning strategies with net-zero targets to mitigate long-term climate risks, although shifting political winds risk derailing progress. Smart grids : Digitalized grids optimize electricity distribution, reduce waste, and enhance energy efficiency.

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Cisco: Three Years of Progress on the Pathway to Net Zero

3BL Media

Three years ago, Cisco announced its north star: a goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across our value chain by 2040, and in 2022 that goal was approved by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In 2023, we revealed The Plan for Possible , Cisco’s next generation environmental sustainability strategy.

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Intel to Ask Suppliers to Set Net Zero Targets

ESG Today

Near-term actions targeting emissions reductions in its upstream value chain include requesting suppliers to set 100% renewable energy and net zero targets, and to develop project roadmaps to achieve their goals, in addition to partnering with other companies in the semiconductor value chain on initiatives to advance the switch to renewable energy.

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Accenture Acquires Engineering and Consulting Firm Boslan to Target Net Zero Infrastructure Opportunities

ESG Today

Global professional services firm Accenture announced today the acquisition of energy transition-focused Spanish engineering and consulting firm Boslan, with the firm citing opportunities to support clients to optimize investments in net zero infrastructure. and Comtech Group in Canada.

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Smart grid technology helps renewable energy transition

Sustainability Matters

Hetech has teamed up with EcoJoule to manufacture the PCB boards for the EcoVAR, and build the products ready for distribution. In the area where the EcoVAR unit has been installed there is a significant increase in the amount of solar energy that can be exported into the grid, virtually eliminating constraints on existing solar customers.”.

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Empowering Sustainability: 4 Strategies To Significantly Reduce the Semiconductor Industry’s Carbon Footprint

3BL Media

It’s needed for every sustainability effort – smart grids, the transition to renewables, low carbon footprint logistics, and supply chains. These chips are everywhere, and our net zero success hinges on the chips that silently power our efforts. Then, ensure efficient voltage and current distribution.