Climate Change, Smart Cities and Waste

Increased Energy Consumption Requires Cleaner, More Efficient Sources and Distribution Methods

3BL Media

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Membrane technology reduces wasted energy and facilitates clean hydrogen production. However, energy production methods are critical to protecting our planet—and wasteful energy generation processes can contribute to climate change. Addressing Climate Change with New Energy Sources.

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Mirova Raises $233 Million for Environmental Solutions Impact Private Equity Fund

ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The fund targets five main themes, including smart cities, natural resources, agri-agro technologies, circular economy and clean energy, investing in companies that directly address at least one of the targeted SDGs, with proven business models and mature innovative solutions and technologies.

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Veolia and New Orleans Launch the First Innovative Digital Control Center to Transform Wastewater Treatment in the U.S.

3BL Media

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The control center is the first location in the United States to use Veolia’s Hubgrade suite of digital tools for wastewater treatment, which have successfully been deployed in other global cities to provide advanced monitoring and control systems. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., billion in 2023.

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Cleaning up cities with machine learning, AI

Sustainability Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

In 2018–19, Australia generated an estimated 27 million tons of waste from the construction and demolition sector — 44% of the total national waste. The sector’s contribution to waste has grown by 32% per capita over the previous 13 years. The construction industry produces an enormous amount of waste. Image: Daniel Yu.

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[Podcast Series] Internet of Things (IoT) Powering Smart and Sustainable Homes of the Future

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

John Canali and Yan Golaz also discuss Matter – the new connectivity standards redefining Smart Homes of the future, rising climate change concerns worldwide and the collective responsibility that consumers/corporates have in ensuring wider adoption of net-zero innovations and practices. SOURCE: Schneider Electric.

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Acer Shares Earthion Sustainability Mission Milestones on Acer Green Day

3BL Media

AUGUST 23, 2022

Innovations in smart city solutions to help lower carbon footprint and promote sustainable living. With the growing number of natural disasters around the world triggered by climate change, constructive and collective action is needed to address the pressing issues. Responsible Manufacturing and Logistics Systems.

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Ride4NetZero: E-Bike Tour to Davos for Sustainability

3BL Media

MAY 20, 2022

The idea of smart cities with integrated transportation systems that allow citizens to travel long distances while considering ecofriendly commuting alternatives is closer than we think. Environmental experts agree that digitization, data transparency, and focused action are needed to achieve climate goals.

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How surveillance technology can help cities achieve their sustainability goals

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

APRIL 27, 2021

The research found that the cities making best progress towards the SDGs were also leaders in using technology, data, and partnerships to achieve their social, environmental, and economic goals. Today, the largest investments are being made in cloud (87% of cities), mobile (85%), IoT (81%), biometrics (72%), and AI (66%).

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Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ

Sustainability Matters

MARCH 25, 2024

Post COP-28, the most recent United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Dubai in late 2023, it’s a question well worth asking. Under current national climate commitments, they’ll be 9% above 2010 levels by 2030; hardly the drastic reduction we desperately want and need. C above industrial levels.

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How surveillance technology can help cities achieve their sustainability goals

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

APRIL 27, 2021

The research found that the cities making best progress towards the SDGs were also leaders in using technology, data, and partnerships to achieve their social, environmental, and economic goals. Today, the largest investments are being made in cloud (87% of cities), mobile (85%), IoT (81%), biometrics (72%), and AI (66%).

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How surveillance technology can help cities achieve their sustainability goals

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

JULY 7, 2023

The increasing sophistication of video surveillance technology – particularly related to video analytics and the ability to link data from sensors of multiple types, including video cameras – means that it can support a number of the challenges facing cities and specifically the SDGs smart cities are looking to accomplish.

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Where Should the Green Go?

Sense and Sustainability

JULY 28, 2020

In the context of water management, Grey Infrastructure is the rigid pipe network, concrete, and treatment facilities that have allowed cities to grow ever larger while capturing and conveying water from storms and the waste stream away from concentrated populations. In mechanistic terms, these networks are efficient and effective.

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How do you monitor a tidal river?

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

In addition to the challenges posed by urban development, climate change is increasing the urgency with which urban drainage and wastewater treatment issues must be addressed. Looking forward, it is inevitable that more high-intensity monitoring systems will be established as the world’s great conurbations develop into smart cities.

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The case for raising up women in climate tech

GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

They also are more equipped with the vital skills to adapt and be resilient to climate change when disaster strikes, and to influence how their communities mitigate against it. Opus 12 is addressing climate change by using carbon emissions to create products traditionally derived from fossil fuels. 3 — Reduce Food Waste.

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Watch Free Films About Smart Cities, From Films For The Earth

CleanTechnica

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Smart cities are key to a better future. By 2030 it is predicted that globally some 125 billion devices will be connected in our cities - monitoring everything from people and traffic movements, to human health, space and energy use, and air quality - all to better manage the efficiency of our urbanizing world.

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Increased Energy Consumption Requires Cleaner, More Efficient Sources and Distribution Methods

Mirova Raises $233 Million for Environmental Solutions Impact Private Equity Fund

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