Innovation & Technology

Ready to take your business to the next level?

Your Ads Here (320x 320 area)

Microsoft Supercharges Sustainability Efforts with Cutting-Edge AI

December 10, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points Transforming ESG Data with Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability Organizations face mounting challenges in managing ESG data for sustainable business growth. Microsoft addresses these challenges with AI-powered tools like Microsoft Fabric, Sustainability Manager, and Copilot, which centralize and standardize ESG data for analytics and reporting. “Using these solutions,

BCG: How AI-Driven Cost Optimisation Creates Sustainable Savings

December 3, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: AI as a Cost-Saving Imperative Organisations are rapidly adopting AI, aiming to enhance productivity and gain a competitive edge. With global digital transformation spending projected at $235 billion this year, leaders face mounting pressure to demonstrate rapid returns on AI investments. Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) research highlights

Deloitte and Workiva Unveil ESG Accelerators to Simplify CSRD Compliance

November 26, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: New Tools for Streamlined CSRD Compliance Deloitte and Workiva, expanding their ESG-focused alliance, launched four new accelerators to help organizations navigate compliance under the EU’s CSRD. These tools aim to simplify complex reporting requirements while enhancing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks within the Workiva platform. Available

PwC: How Tech Companies Can Turn Sustainability Compliance into a Competitive Edge

November 22, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points Rethink Sustainability Reporting Mandatory reporting requirements, like the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), are transforming how tech companies approach sustainability. Compliance now demands rigorous data collection, third-party assurance, and alignment with global disclosure frameworks like ISSB and ESRS. “Passing muster with independent third-party assurance providers and

GenAI: Transforming ESG Reporting and Compliance for Global Businesses

November 12, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: How GenAI Is Elevating ESG Compliance Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing how large organizations manage Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance. With the surge in ESG data demands and increasing regulatory oversight, traditional compliance methods can be burdensome and inefficient. GenAI offers a solution, automating processes, accelerating

NatureFinance Unveils Tool for Banks and Investors to Evaluate Portfolio Nature Impact

November 7, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Introducing NatureAlign: A Step Towards Nature-Positive Finance NatureFinance has launched NatureAlign, an innovative tool designed to help financial institutions measure and enhance their alignment with nature-positive outcomes. This launch aligns with the Biodiversity Plan, formerly known as the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), addressing the pressing need

Trane’s Carbon Gigaton Challenge

November 7, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Tackling Climate Change with the Gigaton Challenge Recognizing the urgent need for extensive climate action, we have committed to one of the most ambitious, science-based goals in the industry: the Gigaton Challenge. This commitment sets a target to cut 1 billion metric tons of CO2e from our

Meet Chonkus: The CO2-Absorbing Algae That Sinks Naturally To The Ocean Floor

November 7, 2024 No Comments

The Discovery of Chonkus An international research team, led by Max Schubert, Ph.D., and Braden Tierney, Ph.D., from Harvard, discovered a remarkable type of algae in the CO2-rich waters near Vulcano, Italy. Named “Chonkus,” this round and heavy algae was found to thrive in carbon-abundant environments. Field Observations and Lab

Power Shift at Schneider Electric: New CEO to Amp Up Sustainable IT, Data Centers, and Energy Transition

November 5, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Strategic Shift in Leadership to Drive Sustainable Focus Schneider Electric’s board has appointed Olivier Blum as the new CEO, replacing Peter Herweck in a surprise move. The change reflects the board’s desire for rapid progress in sustainable IT, AI readiness, and data center expansion. “The Board of

COP16: The Role of Technology in Global Biodiversity

October 31, 2024 No Comments

Key Impact Points: Global Gathering for Biodiversity and Sustainability COP16, held in Cali, Colombia, unites representatives from nearly 200 nations, industry leaders, and advocates to address biodiversity. With wildlife populations having plummeted by 69% in the last fifty years, the event emphasizes urgent measures to restore ecological balance. The aim: