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Telstra Ends Use of Carbon Credits to Increase Focus on Decarbonization Projects

ESG Today

The company ha also offset emissions from its operations each year since 2020, using carbon credits from projects related to renewable energy development, First Nations savanna burning activities and restoring biodiversity, and certifying its carbon offsetting status via the Climate Active program.

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The Impact of AI on Carbon Emissions

3BL Media

For example, AI-powered sensors and data analytics can monitor machinery performance, detect maintenance needs before they become critical, and reduce energy consumption during peak operational times. Major tech companies like Google and Microsoft have already pledged to run their data centers entirely on renewable energy.

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Pension Plans Increase Focus on ESG Investing for a Sustainable Future

3BL Media

In an effort to reach net-zero emissions, companies are turning to carbon credits. These credits are used to offset emissions and allow the owner to emit a certain amount of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) or greenhouse gases.

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Understanding the True Cost of Carbon Neutrality

CIM

How can building data analytics help? As Irish and UK leadership teams know the pace of carbon reduction needs to increase, they are implementing multifaceted programs which include improving operational efficiency through data analytics. This means the 26,000MT will cost the company €1.6M a year, every year.

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Guest Post: Sustainability in Commercial Aviation – More than Just Fuel

ESG Today

As a major source of carbon emissions, the commercial aerospace sector can make an enormous impact through operational improvements, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), new propulsion technologies (such as electric and hydrogen) and global market-based measures like carbon offsets.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Sustainable Trading Initiative Launched

Chris Hall

As a key part of the project, BME, its Iberclear central securities depository, and carbon offset specialist ClimateTrade developed a voluntary registry for carbon and biodiversity inventories. Using an API connection, Iberclear received, validated and recorded the verified green credits in its registry.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: PwC Launches Interactive ESG Data Dashboard

Chris Hall

Data, analytics and index provider MSCI has unveiled Total Portfolio Footprinting, designed to help financial institutions measure carbon emissions across their lending and investment portfolios as part of the transition to a net-zero economy. CME Group has traded 135 million carbon offsets since launch.