Tag: sustainability

GlobalData: AI will supercharge efficiency throughout agriculture sector

GlobalData: AI will supercharge efficiency throughout agriculture sector

Artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting multiple industries with its decision-making capabilities and ability to interact with the physical world. With an ability to support precision agriculture, automate labor-intensive tasks, verify the sustainability of supply chains, and even accelerate the gene editing of crops, the technology has the potential to supercharge efficiency throughout the agribusiness value chain, says GlobalData, a leading […]

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Schneider Electric Sustainability School – an essential step for sustainable businesses

Schneider Electric Sustainability School – an essential step for sustainable businesses

Schneider Electric has announced the launch of the Sustainability School, an online educational program designed to support companies in their transition to sustainable practices. In the era of Electricity 4.0, characterized by increased electrification and digitalization, sustainability is no longer an option, but a necessity for modern businesses. The Schneider Electric Sustainability School offers courses and practical, essential tools to […]

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Schneider Electric Champions Energy Transition at Climate Week NYC

Schneider Electric Champions Energy Transition at Climate Week NYC

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today shared details on its active participation at Climate Week NYC 2024. Under this year’s theme, “It’s Time,” the company is set to unveil significant decarbonization initiatives, and share insights on the urgent need for progress, to meet the global goal of tripling renewable capacity and doubling […]

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AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric Call for Supplier Action to Help Decarbonize Digital Infrastructure

AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric Call for Supplier Action to Help Decarbonize Digital Infrastructure

The Governing Body of the iMasons Climate Accord, a program of Infrastructure Masons, is calling on all suppliers serving data centers to support greater transparency in Scope 3 emissions as part of broader efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint. Consisting of AWS, Digital Realty, Google, Meta, Microsoft and Schneider Electric, the Governing Body released an open letter today that […]

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DS Smith collaborates with Versuni on sustainable fibre-based packaging solution for Philips Baristina

DS Smith collaborates with Versuni on sustainable fibre-based packaging solution for Philips Baristina

DS Smith, leading fibre-based sustainable packaging company, has partnered with Versuni, a leading home appliance company, to create an innovative fibre-based packaging solution for the Philips Baristina coffee machine. The fibre-based packaging solution is made from materials that are recycled and recyclable. Additionally, there are no plastic bags within the box. The packaging also features corrugated buffers treated with an […]

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DS Smith Replaces One Billion Pieces of Plastic Ahead of Schedule

DS Smith Replaces One Billion Pieces of Plastic Ahead of Schedule

Ahead of schedule and in partnership with some of the most iconic FMCG brands in the world, DS Smith has replaced more than one billion pieces of plastic, 16 months in advance of its 2025 target . This marks a key sustainability milestone for one of the leading international suppliers of more sustainable packaging solutions. As of May 2024, DS […]

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Saint-Gobain Romania and OMV PETROM sign an agreement for the purchase of green power

Saint-Gobain Romania and OMV PETROM sign an agreement for the purchase of green power

Saint-Gobain Romania and OMV Petrom sign an agreement for the purchase of electricity from renewable sources for all Saint-Gobain facilities at local level. Based on this agreement, OMV Petrom will supply approximately 800 GWh of green energy to 14 Saint-Gobain locations in Romania over the next five years, thus contributing to the Group’s sustainability objectives and Saint-Gobain’s decarbonisation efforts. Deliveries […]

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Schneider Electric Announces Evolution of EcoStruxure IT with Model Based, Automated Sustainability Metric Reporting

Schneider Electric Announces Evolution of EcoStruxure IT with Model Based, Automated Sustainability Metric Reporting

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the introduction of new model based, automated sustainability reporting features within its award-winning EcoStruxure IT data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) software. The release follows three years of strategic investment, and rigorous testing and development as part of Schneider Electric’s Green IT Program, led by Schneider Electric’s […]

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Schneider Electric outperforms 2023 sustainability targets and maintains its leadership in ESG ratings

Schneider Electric outperforms 2023 sustainability targets and maintains its leadership in ESG ratings

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced today its 2023 sustainability impact performance as part of its full-year financial results. The Schneider Sustainability Impact score for the year exceeded expectations, reaching 6.13 out of 10, and surpassing the year-end target of 6 out of 10. Schneider Electric was also recognized as a top […]

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World Economic Forum recognizes Schneider Electric as a Circularity Lighthouse

World Economic Forum recognizes Schneider Electric as a Circularity Lighthouse

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that it has been recognized by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey as one of three global Circularity Lighthouses in the built environment. This new designation recognizes pioneering circularity solutions that demonstrate innovation, substantial impact and value, and maturity of scale. The new lighthouses were […]

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BASF provides update on implementation of corporate strategy and commits to targets for Scope 3.1 emissions

BASF provides update on implementation of corporate strategy and commits to targets for Scope 3.1 emissions

BASF is taking a further step on its path to net zero and has committed to targets for Scope 3.1 emissions. The announcement was made during an update for investors and analysts in Ludwigshafen at which Dr. Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, and Dr. Dirk Elvermann, Chief Financial Officer, reported on progress in […]

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Schneider Electric announces Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program for semiconductor supply chain decarbonization

Schneider Electric announces Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program for semiconductor supply chain decarbonization

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced that Google, ASM and HP have joined the Catalyze program, which aims to accelerate access to renewable energy across the global semiconductor value chain and IT supply landscape, as new global sponsors. The first-of-its-kind program was first announced in July, with sponsors Intel and Applied […]

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