- 70 per cent of emissions reduction are achievable with existing, proven and competitive technologies1
- Swire Properties, IBM, Jacobs,
IHG Hotels , and Tata Power share benefits of digital innovation - Artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, and
3-D modeling are key to supporting existing transformations as viable solutions to overcome climate challenges
Created in partnership with CNBC Catalyst, Unlocking a sustainable future: Why digital solutions are the key to sustainable business transformation outlines how companies and institutions leverage digital technology to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, transition to renewable energy, and build more transparent supply chains.
Notable insights in the report include:
- How IBM deploys AI and blockchain-based solutions to build a more transparent and low-carbon supply chain.
- Intelligent lighting, rainwater collection and energy derived from cooking oil reduce 19 per cent of GHG emission across Swire Properties' portfolio.
- Engineering firm Jacobs helps the city of
London analyze billions of data points to model a transport system with 80 per cent of trips using zero-carbon modes. - How Tata Power's rooftop solar monitoring and management system helps customers in over 90 Indian cities produce the equivalent of 258 barrels of oil through renewable energy.
The commitments made during the November UN
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Advanced Artificial Intelligence and machine learning bolster sustainability
Unlocking a sustainable future: Why digital solutions are the key to sustainable business transformation features useful case studies from businesses and institutions, including Swire Properties, Equinix, IBM,
By integrating human and machine intelligence, the companies featured have capitalized on the ability of algorithms and high-powered computing to create change in essential areas such as energy use, city design, resource consumption, supply chain efficiency, and power generation.
Businesses view digital solutions as crucial in balancing environmental and societal responsibilities
Increased expectations to achieve tangible sustainability gains has raised the bar for businesses. With
For example, Swire Properties embarked on a long-term decarbonization trajectory focused on reducing the intensity of GHG emissions within its portfolio. Achieving this entailed investment in digitally efficient measurement tools and a partnership with
Companies stand to gain by viewing sustainability and digitalization as connected transformations
Digital technology investments can create significant business value when deployed with the right partner to drive momentum. With the pandemic confirming the importance of digitization for business continuity, the need for a robust, energy-efficient future has never been more apparent.
This is also signified by companies such as
Ranked the world's most sustainable corporation by media and research organization
Schneider's top thought leadership content, including reports like Unlocking a sustainable future: Why digital solutions are the key to sustainable business transformation, can be found on the newly launched Schneider Electric Insights website.
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