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What does digital art have to do with sustainability?

GreenBiz

What does digital art have to do with sustainability? Wed, 05/05/2021 - 01:30. His prize was a digital drawing by the artist beeple, who just a couple weeks earlier had sold a series of pieces for $69 million , the highest price paid for digital art. Ben Soltoff. Sold, to the cryptocurrency millionaire.

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New wind and solar saved $82bn in fossil fuel costs in 2021, but supply pressures loom

Renew Economy

Renewables achieved double-digit cost reductions in 2021, and saved tens of billions in fossil fuel costs, but IRENA warns of supply chain and commodities crises. The post New wind and solar saved $82bn in fossil fuel costs in 2021, but supply pressures loom appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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The promise and peril of digital urban mobility

Corporate Knights

The company, Global MaaS, had built an app that provides city-dwellers with a digital one-stop shop for all sorts of travel options – transit, taxis, ride hailing, bike sharing, and so on. The "unified" payment is meant to encourage multi-modal trips, as a 2021 Portuguese study pointed out.

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Fighting deforestation should be a top priority for 2021, and here’s how it can be

GreenBiz

Fighting deforestation should be a top priority for 2021, and here’s how it can be. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:00. As 2021 begins, more companies are seeing their strategies for addressing deforestation deep down into their supply chains scrutinized. . "We Heather Clancy.

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Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement

GreenBiz

Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement. Mon, 05/03/2021 - 00:05. Centering employee engagement programs on regional or local concerns of employees is a strategy that both Akamai and Microsoft are nurturing alongside digital initiatives that help convey information about corporate-level priorities. "We

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Ericsson Makes Progress Towards Digital Inclusion

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Originally published in Ericsson's 2021 Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Report. billion people still being offline, the digital divide continues to be a key challenge to global economic development 1). High costs, lack of digital literacy or lack of access to connectivity are some of the reasons for this.

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CBRE 2021 Corporate Responsibility Report: Environment

3BL Media

In 2021, CBRE announced our commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040—10 years ahead of the goal set by the Paris Agreement. In 2021, we ordered 300 EV vans and 10 EV trucks, representing replacement of over 10% of CBRE vans in the U.S. . By the end of 2021, we opened 100 Workplace360 o?ces Workplace Strategy.

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