Data Center Growth is Putting our Sustainability Ambition at Risk – Together We Can Keep Both on Track

Credit to Author: Alex Rakow| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:15:28 +0000

The tension between our growth and sustainability ambitions In the fight against climate change, the data center industry is led by some of the most ambitious companies in the world. The internet giants’ decarbonization commitments have set the pace not just for the tech industry,…

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Decarbonizing EV battery plants: 6 ways EVBPs can reduce their carbon footprint

Credit to Author: Christel Galbrun-Noel| Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:45:00 +0000

EV battery plants must lower their CO2 emissions to meet green ambitions The automotive industry is a major contributor to the global GHG emissions crisis. Electric vehicle adoption has been swiftly accelerating as a solution for reducing road transportation’s carbon footprint. However, while EVs may…

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Digitalization and Industrial AI: Powering the Energy Transition 

Credit to Author: Peter Herweck| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 12:00:00 +0000

There’s no denying the potential of artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital tools to transform energy. They hold immense promise for optimizing supply and demand, accelerating the shift to lower-carbon energy systems. However, for many companies grappling with understanding AI’s practical value, widespread adoption remains a…

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Decarbonizing Together: Partnering with the Value Chain for Global Impact

Credit to Author: Rohan Kelkar| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:10:00 +0000

In earlier episodes of our Partnering for Sustainability series, we examined what it means to be sustainable at the corporate level, why it is a business opportunity, how Schneider Electric defines corporate sustainability and the four levers for sustainable operations. However, to impact the planet’s…

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How digital twins drive more environmentally conscious medium- and low-voltage equipment design

Credit to Author: Thierry Cormenier| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:21:21 +0000

It’s time for all medium and low voltage business stakeholders to address their carbon footprint. Today, electrical equipment manufacturers, contractors, panel builders, specifiers, and end users are taking the carbon footprint of their production lines and projects more seriously than ever. Indeed, striving for net-zero…

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The three pillars of energy data: accuracy, availability, and timeliness

Credit to Author: Conrad van Rooyen| Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 23:05:00 +0000

Conrad van Rooyen is the co-founder and general manager of Hexeis, an Australian-based electrical engineering consultancy. Hexeis provides industry-leading energy analysis, monitoring and management solutions and is a certified Schneider Electric Master Power Management EcoXpert Partner. Over the past decade, there has been an explosion…

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Sustainable industries and buildings: Leading the way to a decarbonized future 

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000

The industrial sector accounted for a staggering 37% of the world’s total energy consumption in 2022, compared to 34% in 2002. Over the last decade, energy consumption growth has been fueled mainly by the steady increase in production within energy-intensive industry subsectors.  This significant influence…

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Four steps to balance decarbonization goals with workplace well-being

Credit to Author: Danny Davies| Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:00:00 +0000

With everyone’s mind on increasing sustainability, we often get swept up in the big-picture aspects of decarbonization: But how much do we need to reduce our carbon footprint? What technologies can we integrate to streamline processes, improve reporting, and minimize waste? And how long will…

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