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COP28: How Du and Ericsson’s partnership is supporting UAE Net Zero Strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Ericsson and Du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC) have partnered to support the communications service provider to enhance the sustainability of its networks and accelerate their transition to Net Zero by reducing network energy consumption and carbon emissions.

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Historic fusion energy achievement will boost Pacific Northwest’s burgeoning startups

GeekWire

The target chamber of LLNL’s National Ignition Facility, where 192 laser beams delivered more than 2 million joules of ultraviolet energy to a tiny fuel capsule to create fusion ignition on Dec. Called energy’s “holy grail,” fusion has the potential to provide unlimited carbon-free power. NIF Photo).

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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Microsoft and Helion want to build the world’s first fusion plant and seize energy’s ‘Holy Grail’

GeekWire

Helion’s co-founders, left to right: Chris Pihl, chief technology officer; David Kirtley, CEO; and George Votroubek, director of research. Helion Photo) Microsoft and Helion Energy on Wednesday announced a historic agreement that could pave the way to the world’s first fusion power plant. ” – Scott Hsu, U.S.

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Amazon reveals first 5 companies to receive investments from its $2B Climate Pledge Fund

GeekWire

Today, I am excited to announce that we are investing in a group of companies that are channeling their entrepreneurial energy into helping Amazon and other companies reach net zero by 2040 and keep the planet safer for future generations.”. The more positive news was that emissions grew more slowly than net sales.

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The CTO’s newest hat is green

CIO Business Intelligence

They collected their findings in a report titled The Sustainable CTO. Many companies, however, are doing things differently — finding ways to reduce the impact their technology has on the environment. Dell Technologies is also working to make its hardware more sustainable. These dual goals are being broached in IT departments.

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Why sustainable transportation needs 5G connectivity and digitalisation

CIO Business Intelligence

Decarbonising transportation through electrification is critical to helping companies and economies meet net-zero emissions targets. Fortunately, three forces are combining to make this vision for sustainable transportation a reality: connectivity, digitalisation, and cross-sector collaboration. This subject is critical to both companies.