How agentic AI lets sustainability teams stop counting carbon and start cutting it
Op-ed by Oskar Klingberg, co-founder, Bardo. Every chief sustainability officer I meet has a target. A net-zero date, a science-based…
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AI set to transform sustainability reporting, but human expertise remains critical
While artificial intelligence is set to play an increasingly important role in sustainability reporting and regulatory compliance, human judgement will…
Google unveils new water stewardship commitments
Google has announced a series of water stewardship commitments as it expands its data centre network, including a pledge by…
BCG set to commit $500 million to AI-driven social impact measures
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has announce that it plans to commit $500 million by 2030 to AI-driven measures to support…
AI’s water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people by 2030, says UN
The water footprint of artificial intelligence could reach 9.3 trillion litres annually by 2030, which would be equivalent to the…
Ireland’s push to expand data centre capability driving up household electricity bills, report claims
The rapid expansion of data centres in Ireland is driving up household electricity bills and deepening the country’s dependence on…
AI expansion in Europe likely to be challenged by water and energy constraints
Efforts by the European Union to lead in artificial intelligence and cloud computing are likely to be affected by water…
Two thirds of technology firms believe renewables will supply most energy for AI within five years
Some 67% of decision-makers at technology firms believe that renewables will supply ‘most’ of the energy to power artificial intelligence…
Heating accounts for one third of Ireland’s energy demand, largely powered by fossil fuels
Heating accounts for one third of Ireland‘s total energy demand, with 90% of this demand still met by fossil fuels,…
Reimagining water use will be essential to enable technology firms to scale
While technology advancements such as AI offer a glimpse at the future, they will be unable to scale without effective…