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Comment: Pay-as-you-throw can drive the circular economy

Envirotec Magazine

Governments should consider introducing a combination of incentives and penalties, such as pay-as-you-throw (PAYT), if they are serious about lowering the volume of waste sent to landfill, argues Chris Williams of ISB Global , a UK-based software and solutions provider for the global waste management and recycling sector.

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Ford’s surprise news: it’s developing a new platform for low-priced EVs

Charged

They’ve developed a flexible platform that will not only deploy to several types of vehicles but will be a large install base for software and services,” Farley said, adding that Ford plans to focus more on smaller EVs. EVs have an affordability problem, as Farley knows as well as anyone.

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Healthy choices helper?

Envirotec Magazine

Envirotec spoke to Rainer Kiirsk, who helped develop the AirSniffler , a seemingly ground-breaking product for its power consumption and sub- 70 price tag, as well as the usefulness of the software that runs alongside it. This level of granularity does make a difference, it seems.

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Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement

GreenBiz

Earlier this year, Akamai’s sustainability organization teamed up with its wellness team, corporate foundation and employee resource groups to create a platform, managed with WeSpire software, that is used to share information and manage engagement. . Each group focuses on projects that are meaningful locally, she said. .

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Sustainability Guide For Software Companies: Getting Started Guide

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Software Development. Software is an essential technology for every company that has environmental impacts. Companies that develop software also impact the environment and have a responsibility to run a sustainable business that minimizes both its own carbon footprint and the those of its customers.

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Sustainability Guide For Software Companies: Getting Started Guide

Green Business Bureau

Sustainable Software Development. Software is an essential technology for every company that has environmental impacts. Companies that develop software also impact the environment and have a responsibility to run a sustainable business that minimizes both its own carbon footprint and the those of its customers.

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10 most common causes of lost energy in wind systems

Renewable Energy World

Smart software can use predictive analytics of the data collected by those two models, to automatically detect when faults are likely to occur, and alert owners and operators to this using real-time notifications. That was done through training the cooler health ML model using the hydraulic oil temperature data and related SCADA tags.