Heatwaves putting data centres ‘under pressure’ due to increased cooling demands
Continued heatwaves are putting data centres and other digital infrastructure ‘under pressure’, with such services requiring ‘significantly more cooling capacity’,…
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US consumers more likely to support environmental issues when backed by scientists, citizens
Americans are more likely to support and take action on environmental issues when they are supported by scientists or their…
IBM’s Mark Kardos on how well-managed AI can help improve sustainability performance
At the recent Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit in Vienna, IBM hosted a panel discussion exploring how retail and consumer…
AI can make sustainability analysis more financially focused, say experts
Advancements in AI are making it possible for businesses to assess the financial impact of ESG investments in a fraction…
Global fusion industry saw record investment last year
A record $4.48 billion was raised by private operators in the global fusion industry in the 12 months to July…
More than 90% of electricity used by Lenovo globally now sourced from renewables
Tech firm Lenovo has said that more than 90% of the electricity it uses across its global operations is now…
Proposed power plants for US data centres could generate over 660 million tonnes of emissions annually
A new report by the Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) has identified at least 74 gas-fired power plants that are planned…
Volkswagen AG’s Dr Daniel-Sascha Roth on the role of technology in streamlining reporting
Dr Daniel-Sascha Roth has spent more than two decades with Volkswagen AG, holding a myriad of sustainability and environmental positions…
The energy wall – how AI companies are trying to scale without breaking power bills
Op-ed by Francesco Pinci, Boss Energy. The AI race has largely been framed around speed, investment, and computational advantage. But…
Environmental impact from AI on consumer goods firms explored in new report
While AI currently accounts for less than 1% of a typical consumer goods firm’s indirect emissions, the rapid growth of…