Sustainability
Google Cloud Establishes Point Carbon Zero Program Advisory Board, Aims To Unlock Funding And Growth Opportunities For Climate Fintech Firms And Startups
Program updates reinforce a growing industry movement to develop sustainable and market-ready technology solutions that can accelerate Asia’s transition to a carbon-free future Singapore, Nov. 3, 2022 – Today at Singapore FinTech Festival 2022, Google Cloud announced three key updates under the Point Carbon Zero Program, which was jointly launched in July with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to catalyze …
Duke Energy Collaborates With AWS To Develop Smart Grid Solutions To Better Serve Customers And Drive Its Clean Energy Transition
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), one of America’s largest energy holding companies, and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), are entering into a multiyear strategic collaboration to accelerate the utility’s development of industry-leading grid solutions that will benefit customers and help advance Duke Energy’s clean energy transition. As part of this …
The Future Of Sustainable Flying Is Data-Driven For Lufthansa Group
In the past few years, the airline industry has announced its commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions in the next 30 years. Meeting this target will largely depend on the industry’s ability to access sustainable fuel, acquire the latest carbon-friendly aircraft technology, and develop optimization strategies for efficient operations in the air and on the …
How Atlas AI And Google Cloud Are Promoting A More Inclusive Economy
What if governments could quantify where improved access to safe drinking water would have the greatest benefit on communities? Or if telecom and energy companies could identify ways to expand infrastructure access and improve regional wealth disparities? Satellite imagery and data from other “earth observation” sensors, combined with the analytical power of artificial intelligence (AI) …
Paccurate Reduces Shipping Costs And Minimizes Carbon Emissions With The Help Of Google Cloud
Rising shipping costs are preventing retailers from delivering basic items people need at an affordable price. Although the retail industry has spent decades trying to bring new efficiencies to shipping, higher fuel costs and supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are worsening the challenge. At Paccurate, we believe smarter packing is key to …
A New Clean Energy Purchasing Model To Drive Decarbonization
When Google set out to achieve 24/7 carbon-free energy (CFE) in our operations by 2030, we committed to share insights and lessons that could help others move in the same direction. In 2021 we published a detailed methodology for 24/7 CFE, and earlier this year we released a roadmap for policymakers to enable 24/7 CFE …
Google Cloud Inks Sustainability Agreement With The Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) And Ministry Of Environment, Water And Agriculture (MEWA) To Drive Climate Action In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia
Google Cloud, SDAIA, MEWA, Climate Engine launch the “Earth Observation & Science Program” to curb climate change impact on environment, water and agriculture in the kingdom Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2022 – Google Cloud, the cleanest cloud in the industry, announced today a collaboration with the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), …
TELUS And Google Cloud Partner To Create A More Sustainable Future
Environmental sustainability is a key priority for TELUS, a world-leading communications technology company. It continues to rank in the top 100 most sustainably managed companies in the world, and seeks to make a healthier planet for all by leveraging its global-leading technology, compassion to drive social change and reduce our collective carbon footprint through innovative technologies and sustainable …
Expanding The Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability Initiative With 12 New Partners
We introduced the Google Cloud Ready – Sustainability designation earlier this year to showcase those partners committed to help global businesses and governments accelerate their sustainability programs. These partners build solutions that enhance the capabilities and ease the adoption of powerful Google Cloud technologies, such as Google Earth Engine and BigQuery, allowing customers to leverage …
Google Workspace Helps Boost Collaboration And Sustainability At Lucent Bio
From electrifying transportation to shifting the grid to renewable energy, environmental sustainability is one of the greatest challenges of our generation. A critical but often forgotten goal is the development of sustainable agricultural practices, especially given increasing water shortages and soil degradation around the world. Lucent Bio was born to solve some of these threats …