3BL Media

APRIL 22, 2025

Governments, businesses, and investors are working toward aligning strategies with net-zero targets to mitigate long-term climate risks, although shifting political winds risk derailing progress. Smart grids : Digitalized grids optimize electricity distribution, reduce waste, and enhance energy efficiency.

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CREA

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Canada has made commitments to a net-zero electricity grid by 2035, 100% Zero-Emission Light-Duty Vehicle sales by 2035, and net-zero greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions across the economy by 2050. These investments are driven by both economics and the environment.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We have operationalized smart grid management systems that use AI to predict and adjust energy supply based on real-time data from renewable energy sources, reducing waste and enhancing efficiency.

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Supply Chains Supply Chain Smart Grid Decarbonize 110

Corporate Knights

MAY 17, 2022

The reality was impressive enough for 2005: some of the first industrial-scale wind turbines I’d ever laid eyes on, gathered in small clusters of two or three in farmers’ fields, solar thermal plants large enough to heat whole towns, and hyper-efficient district heating plants burning pellets made of waste straw.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

But in early 2019, Amazon announced an industry-first for a delivery company: It pledged that half of all of its shipments would be net-zero carbon by 2030. The entire company (including transportation) will be net-zero carbon by 2040. It's been building out smart grid tech and testing out a virtual power plant.

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Smart Grid Net Zero Supply Chains Supply Chain 545

Cisco CSR

MAY 2, 2022

Examples of that technology include smart grids and smart buildings. Smart grids. Ensure optimal usage of energy provided through the electric grid. Today, every utility company may be looking at ways to deploy smart grids to increase the efficiency and sustainability of their electric grids.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2022

That means better incentivizing end-users to consume their energy as efficiently as possible, minimizing unnecessary waste. However, renewables and electrification alone can’t realize the EU’s net-zero ambition. Digital technologies render energy waste visible. C above pre-industrial levels.

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