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AI as a catalyst for ESG: Empowering CIOs to drive sustainable innovation

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Companies seeking to align their technology investments with ESG goals can draw inspiration from global frameworks like the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , which offer a blueprint for addressing environmental and social challenges worldwide.

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Cloudera and AWS Partner to Deliver Cost-Efficient and Sustainable Infrastructure for AI and Analytics

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Today, energy efficiency is gaining importance, not only for cutting costs but also as a vital step toward sustainable business practices. Cloudera is committed to providing the most optimal architecture for data processing, advanced analytics, and AI while advancing our customers’ cloud journeys.

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NHL turns to venue metrics data to drive sustainability

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To reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate climate change, the National Hockey League (NHL) has turned to data and analytics to gauge the sustainability performance of the arenas where its teams play. When the NHL began its sustainability journey, Mitchell’s role did not yet exist. We need fresh water; we need cold weather.

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Analytics can solve generative AI apps’ product problem

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Technology alone isn’t a sustainable moat for AI products, especially with the barrier to entry only continuing to go down. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 paths to sustainable AI

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Credit rating agencies and customers are paying closer attention to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues such as carbon emissions, says Faith Taylor, VP of global sustainability and ESG officer at global infrastructure services provider Kyndryl. Data analytics lead Diego Cáceres urges caution about when to use AI.

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

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Companies across industries are committing to maximizing sustainability within their operations — and IT is at the heart of most of these efforts. In its Worldwide Sustainability/ESG 2023 Predictions , analyst firm IDC sees digital and sustainability transformations converging. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.

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Sustainability data platform Worldfavor fuels up for ecosystem opportunities

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More funding for sustainability reporting: Sweden’s Worldfavor , an early mover platform focused on building digital infrastructure to support supply chain transparency and cater to organizations’ ESG (environmental, social, governance) reporting needs, has bagged €10.2 million in Series A funding to step on the growth gas.