COP28 showcased ‘vital’ role technology can play in addressing climate crisis: GlobalData
The recent COP28 meeting in Dubai reinforced the ‘vital role’ that technology can play in addressing the climate crisis, GlobalData has said.
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More than two-fifths (43%) of mining firms said that they are making progress on reducing emissions and improving biodiversity through the implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions.
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Over half of travel industry professionals call for ‘urgent’ acceleration of net zero progress
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What global leaders said about the COP28 climate agreement
COP28 has come to a close in Dubai, with close to 200 world leaders agreeing to what has been described as a ‘historic package’ of measures.
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Global food policy ‘lagging 30 years behind’ that of energy
Efforts to transition global food systems are lagging around 30 years behind those of energy, Plant Based Treaty has said.
Businesses keen to use AI to track sustainability and energy efficiency in offices
Businesses are increasingly keen to use artificial intelligence to track sustainability and energy efficiency within their offices, a new study by EY has found.