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Delivering Net Zero - What It Takes in the Telco Industry

3BL Media

Taking action to achieve Net Zero right now is more important than ever, as we only have a narrow window of opportunity to keep the increase in temperature within 1.5?C. The industry has made a commitment to reach net zero by 2050 at the latest. Now is the time to act and realize a Net Zero ambition.

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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. NZAM Net-Zero Asset Managers Initiative. NZAO Net-Zero Asset Owners Alliance. 2020 GLOBAL 100.

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

3BL Media

In addition to helping tackle direct emissions we also look at how we can help reduce emissions in other sectors through innovations like Smart Buildings 6. However, if we learn to harness the power of IT wisely, it could become a key enabler for the transition to a net zero world.

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Invest in Networks for Exponential Climate Wins

Stanford Social Innovation

And when more supportive administrations were elected in 2020 and 2021, these same advocacy networks were equipped to pivot to ambitious federal policy—resulting in the landmark US Inflation Reduction Act and, in Brazil, a 50 precent drop in deforestation with additional climate policy action on the horizon.

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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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Insights 2023: Mario Macri

Sustainability Matters

Just as e-mobility is an integral part of a ‘smart’ habitat because the infrastructure and vehicles are all connected, meaning power loads can be managed according to demand, the same applies to smart buildings. Australia is leading the charge on the sustainability front in mining.