The United Nations World Water Development Report 2024 provides in-depth insights into how water management and industrial practices shape each other. Industries worldwide are navigating the challenges of water scarcity and pollution to foster economic growth and environmental sustainability.
The integration of AI and IoT into our daily lives and industrial processes has brought about significant environmental benefits. Here are some ways through which these technologies positively impact the environment.
As we approached the end of 2023, the world saw the installation of over 1.06 billion smart meters, marking a pivotal step towards modernizing utility distribution networks.
As part of the collaboration, LTTS will join AT&T’s Connected Climate Initiative, which aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1 gigaton by 2035.
Straits Research expects the global vertical farming market to experience a CAGR of 24%, largely due to the system’s efficiency, year-round crop production, and consistent produce quality.
The company reports improved productivity and reduced environmental impact from using Industry 4.0 technologies and implementing other sustainable practices at two of its factories.
Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a fuel cell that extracts energy from naturally occurring microbes in soil.
Hanshow, Microsoft, Intel, and E Ink’s report emphasizes the mutually beneficial growth of digitalization and sustainability, known as green digitalization, and explains how the practice may help retailers grow their businesses responsibly.
By incorporating the standards, the company says its plant in China has experienced an efficiency jump of 30%, and costs have also been reduced by about a quarter of production overhead.
The E4S Alliance aims to create an adaptive smart electricity grid, and the new platform aims to modernize the energy grid by shifting it from a proprietary, closed-hardware architecture to an open, flexible, software-defined energy system.