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Transitioning to IPv6 for Simplicity, Efficiency, and Modernization

Cisco CSR

Adding to the crowded address space, there has been a massive increase in consumer devices connected to the internet, rising from 5 connected devices per household to 50 devices from 2015 to 2020. All this activity has changed IPv6 from experimental to a requirement for new digital transformation projects.

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Help Along the Way to Carbon Neutrality

Cisco CSR

Examples of that technology include smart grids and smart buildings. Smart grids. Today, every utility company may be looking at ways to deploy smart grids to increase the efficiency and sustainability of their electric grids. Egypt’s national energy grid is an important example of smart grid deployment.

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2023 Global 100 most sustainable companies

Corporate Knights

Ralph Torrie, Corporate Knights’ research director, says rising oil prices have stimulated growth in renewables, smart buildings, electric vehicles and other climate solutions, including circular economy measures. 2020 GLOBAL 100. compared to 222.1% Indeed, the top-ranked company, Schnitzer Steel , is a metals recycler.

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Standing Out With Sustainable Manufacturing

Cisco CSR

So how can digitization help here? As an example: Data from IMD World Competitiveness Center showed a quicker recovery of digitally savvy companies compared to other organizations since the economic downturn in March of 2020. What connects all three areas is the biggest challenge in our society: Sustainability.

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Cisco's Sustainability 101: How IT Contributes to Emissions and Climate Change

3BL Media

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. This E&M sector definitions includes TV’s, gaming consoles, printers, scanners, and paper media.

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

The Future 50 ranks 25 public companies based on their short-term revenue growth (the rise in 2021 sales over 2020) and private companies based on the capital they’ve raised. CheckSammy raised $367,000 from investors in 2020, and two years later raised $20.3 Between 2020 and 2021, the Toronto-based company grew its sales from $1.05

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Cisco Product Innovations for a Wireless First World with Wi-Fi 6 and 6E

Cisco CSR

It has been cited as a game-changer in education, healthcare, and other industries and has helped to bridge the digital divide in rural and isolated geographies. According to the Wi-Fi Alliance , an industry consortium, the economic value of Wi-Fi around the world is estimated to be $3.3 trillion currently, growing to $4.9 trillion in 2025.

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