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The Role of AI in Enhancing Corporate Sustainability Reporting
As companies face increasing demands for detailed and reliable sustainability disclosures, artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as a critical tool. This article explores how AI technologies are revolutionizing the collection, analysis, and dissemination of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data. Through various case studies and expert insights, we will examine AI’s role in optimizing these processes…
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Circular Economy and Tech: Creating Sustainable Value from E-Waste
The rapid escalation of electronic waste (e-waste) poses significant environmental and economic challenges globally. Addressing these challenges through the lens of the circular economy offers a pathway to not only mitigate the harmful effects of e-waste but also harness its potential as a resource. This blog post explores the integration of technology within circular economy…
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Navigating Towards Net Zero: Strategies and Challenges
In the battle against climate change, reaching net zero emissions emerges as a pivotal goal. This post delves into the essence of net zero, distinguishing it from carbon neutrality by its comprehensive approach to minimize all types of greenhouse gas emissions. We explore the practical steps businesses and societies can take towards achieving net zero,…
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Understanding the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) represents a significant step forward in the European Union’s efforts to promote sustainable and responsible business practices. With its focus on human rights and environmental protection, the directive imposes new obligations on companies, affecting their operations, subsidiaries, and value chains. This blog post delves into the key aspects…
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Are banks the pillars for the foundation of a sustainable future in Europe?
In recent years, sustainability has emerged as a pivotal element in the strategic planning of banks, particularly within the European context. This article delves into the engagement of European banks with sustainability objectives, spotlighting the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) and its implications for the banking sector. We explore the intrinsic value that sustainability goals…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity: A Change Driven by Open Source
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the boundaries of what’s possible, promising to propel humanity towards new horizons of innovation and growth. Yann LeCun, a pioneer in the field of AI, emphasizes the importance of an open-source environment to ensure healthy and safe development of artificial intelligence. This article explores how AI, currently comparable to a…
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World AI Festival in Cannes, Diary of an Italian Startup at the AI Fair
For two days, the French city famous for its Film Festival becomes the European center of AI-based innovation: on one side, research, and on the other, opportunities for businesses, including some Italian ones like Dedalo AI.
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The Role of Lifecycle Assessment in Achieving a Climate-Neutral Circular Economy
The concept of a circular economy is gaining traction as the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and resource depletion. Central to this approach is the Lifecycle Assessment (LCA), a comprehensive method for evaluating the environmental impacts of a product throughout its entire lifecycle. From raw material extraction, manufacturing, and usage, to disposal…
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Understanding Sustainable Investments: Why They’re Thriving in the Modern Economy
In recent years, the sustainability sector has witnessed an unprecedented surge in investment. This momentum is driven by a confluence of factors, including heightened public awareness of environmental issues, policy incentives, and the financial sector’s recognition of sustainability as a critical element of long-term profitability.
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Quantifying the Environmental Impact of the Internet: The Sustainable Web Design Model
This article delves into the importance of measuring the environmental impact of the Internet, focusing on the calculation model proposed by Sustainable Web Design. We will examine the credibility of the Green Software Foundation behind this model and discuss why it represents a reliable method for calculating CO2 emissions associated with web page visits.