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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO

Customer sentiment, evolving corporate values, and government regulation have converged to make sustainability a strategic priority for nearly every business. 1] Preparing for long-term sustainability has become a fundamental part of future-proofing your organization.

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EVs to power Kenya’s bus rapid transit system

TechCrunch

There is a possibility that locally developed electric buses will be among the first to ply the BRT as Opibus and BasiGo — two EV startups in the country — begin tests. Overall, electric mobility in Africa is growing, but at a much slower rate compared to the developed world. Opportunity for EV startups in Kenya.

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To fix the climate, these 10 investors are betting the house on the ocean

TechCrunch

Just offshore wind alone has the potential to meet global electricity demand by 2040, according to the IEA, which is well in excess of all offshore oil and gas production today. Fernandez, founder and CEO, Sustainable Ocean Alliance (Seabird Ventures) Climate change is the elephant in the room. We spoke with: Daniela V.

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ZeroAvia’s hydrogen-powered vision for aviation nets $21.4 million from Amazon, Shell and Bill Gates-backed fund

TechCrunch

ZeroAvia is now developing and testing the certification-ready ZA-600 powertrain, which can fly a 10 to 20-seat aircraft up to 500 miles, the company said. For corporate investors like Amazon that have committed to decarbonize by 2040, the innovations and industry adoption can’t happen quickly enough.

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Google Sustainability Efforts in the Cloud Now Claim to be “Carbon Intelligent”

ParkMyCloud

Google Sustainability is an effort that ranges across their business, from the Global Fishing Watch to environmental consciousness in the supply chain. That’s why Google’s sustainability efforts for data centers and cloud computing are especially important. . Google Cloud Sustainability Efforts – As Old as Their Data Centers.

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The future of the electricity grid

Capgemini

In our Future of Energy report , they are identified as the key enablers for other technological developments across the grid. Decentralized and variable renewable energy sources (RES) and new intensive electric usages such as Electric Vehicle (EV) charging are going to trigger the development of smart grids for the distribution sector.

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Turning pledges into action is a COP27 key focus, but it’s vital corporate targets are ambitious enough

Capgemini

We will need cross-sector action – for example: changes in mobility infrastructure and a shift to a circular economy. Our dedicated sustainable IT steering group continues work to improve the efficiency of our IT devices, enable lower carbon delivery, and minimize electronic waste. Sustainable businesses need sustainable supply chains.

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