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28.06.2022 By Tobias Dieter
An e-mail is as harmful as a plastic bag
This blog post examines whether sending e-mails is harmful to the environment and lists ways to protect the environment and the climate.
Read more03.05.2022 By Svenja Schröder
Sustainability holds great potential for insurance companies
Everyone talks about sustainability, but do we all mean the same thing? The insurance industry can use its prominent position to make a major contribution to sustainable action. You may now be asking yourself how an insurance company can be sustainable in the first place. I will explain how in my blog post.
Read more19.04.2022 By Sascha Tash
AI in environmental protection – an overview of functionality and application scenarios
Sustainability and environmental protection are topics that are now part of our daily lives. The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals have been designated by Germany’s current federal government as a guideline for political action. If we want to truly understand environmental problems, systematically analyse them and take action against them using IT systems, we must draw on our most crucial tool: environmental data. In my blog post, I’ll give you an overview of the possible ways to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to the field of environmental protection.
Read more07.04.2022 By Juhana Jutila and Anna Wäyrynen
Are you a leader or a follower in the sustainability transformation?
When evaluating sustainability efforts and opportunities beyond compliance, one of the first questions is of course the business case or ROI. Are there really measurable business reasons why we should invest more in sustainability than regulations or de facto standards dictate, or more than our closest competitors?
Read more22.03.2022 By Zoe Holdt and Julius Glaser
Hydrogen – homework for policymakers
Above all, using green hydrogen as a sustainable and climate-neutral energy carrier may be the key to a more sustainable energy economy. In our blog post, you’ll find out why it’s more important than ever for policymakers to think beyond short-term actions.
Read more15.03.2022 By Jens-Michael Blümel
Let’s talk about the sustainability of digital touchpoints
Almost every corporate strategy claims that sustainability plays a key role in it. These statements often refer to raw materials, supply chains and production processes. The marketing world, on the other hand, is very fond of talking about sustainability, but usually lacks real concepts it can apply to itself.
Read more28.01.2022 By Lars Zimmermann , Georg Benhöfer and Stephen Lorenzen
Habeck pushing up the gears – how the BMWK wants to work even faster to achieve Germany’s climate targets
By creating the opening balance sheet on climate protection, Robert Habeck, Germany’s Federal Minister for Economics and Climate Action, has made it clear that there is still a lot to be done to achieve Germany’s climate targets. We have taken a look at the paper presented by Habeck and summarised the most important points in our blog post.
Read more13.01.2022 By Lars Zimmermann , Georg Benhöfer and Stephen Lorenzen
The coalition agreement of the new German government – an outlook on the energy industry issues of the coming years
On 24 November 2021, Germany’s Social Democrats, Greens and Free Democrats concluded on a coalition agreement that sets the course for the next legislative period. A central component is formed by energy industry specifications, measures and guidelines to enable a transition of the German energy sector and to accelerate the energy transition. We summarise the key points in our blog post.
Read more09.11.2021 By Corinna John
Green Cloud Computing
How many kilometres of travel need to be saved to make a video conference ‘greener’ than a meeting or, in the end, isn't operating remotely generally much more resource-intensive than working traditionally on site? In my blog post, I introduce you to the Green Cloud Computing methodology and use the ‘video conference’ example calculation to answer the question of whether it is more environmentally friendly to attend a meeting on site or remotely from home.
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