Category: IT Efficiency

Building Sustainability’s Digital Future with EcoStruxure™ Resource Advisor Copilot: Schneider Electric’s Latest AI Advancement

Building Sustainability’s Digital Future with EcoStruxure™ Resource Advisor Copilot: Schneider Electric’s Latest AI Advancement

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management, automation, and sustainability, today announced its plans to launch EcoStruxure Resource Advisor Copilot, a conversational AI tool designed to help business leaders interact with their enterprise energy and sustainability data at even greater speed. Using Large Language Model technology, Schneider Electric has securely built Copilot as a convenient digital […]

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Upcell Alliance doubles membership to bolster European battery manufacturing

Upcell Alliance doubles membership to bolster European battery manufacturing

Upcell Alliance, a non-profit organization dedicated to driving collaboration and innovation across the European battery value chain and strengthening the region’s autonomy, has already doubled its members from research and industry. Founded in November 2022, the alliance has expanded rapidly from 38 founding members to 75 in just six months, aiming at 180 by the end of 2023. As Europe […]

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Schneider Electric Unveils an Industry-First Free Carbon Calculator for Understanding Full Environmental Footprint of Data Centers

Schneider Electric Unveils an Industry-First Free Carbon Calculator for Understanding Full Environmental Footprint of Data Centers

Lifecycle CO2e TradeOff Tool Helps to Estimate Total Carbon Footprint (Scope 1, 2 and 3) for All Emissions Throughout the Value Chain, Including Indirect Emissions. Schneider Electric™, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, unveiled a new framework to help companies understand the full environmental impact of enterprise data centers.  The framework, detailed in a […]

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BASF is the first company to establish a co-located battery materials and recycling center and close the loop in the European battery value chain

BASF is the first company to establish a co-located battery materials and recycling center and close the loop in the European battery value chain

Together with customers, politicians and partners, BASF celebrated on June 29 the opening of Europe’s first co-located center of battery material production and battery recycling in Schwarzheide, Germany. The inauguration of a state-of-the-art production facility for high-performance cathode active materials and the unveiling ceremony for a battery recycling plant for the production of black mass represent important steps toward closing […]

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Green Software Report: CO2 emissions produced by the software industry, equivalent to those of all air, sea, and rail transport combined

Green Software Report: CO2 emissions produced by the software industry, equivalent to those of all air, sea, and rail transport combined

Thoughtworks (NASDAQ: TWKS), a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering, and co-founder of the Green Software Foundation, announces the release of the first report on the state of green software. The 2023 State of Green Software (SOGS) report is the first analysis of sustainable software, globally and across all industries, and aims to reduce its harmful impact […]

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Kubeark unveils new platform release to accelerate innovation at scale through sky computing

Kubeark unveils new platform release to accelerate innovation at scale through sky computing

Kubeark, a next-generation platform specialized in software operations management, unveils its latest platform release that leverages the transformative potential of sky computing to empower enterprises to innovate and scale with unprecedented ease, regardless of their technology environment. Nowadays, enterprises face significant obstacles in streamlining operations and maintaining strict oversight of their resources in multi-cloud. With 85% of businesses utilizing up […]

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BASF and Tenova Advanced Technologies enter into a joint development agreement for efficient recycling of lithium-ion batteries

BASF and Tenova Advanced Technologies enter into a joint development agreement for efficient recycling of lithium-ion batteries

BASF, a leading battery materials producer, has entered into a long-term collaboration agreement with Tenova Advanced Technologies (TAT) of Yokneam, Israel, for its battery recycling prototype plant in Schwarzheide, Germany. Both companies agreed to jointly optimize the hydrometallurgical recycling process, leveraging TAT’s novel process for the recovery and production of lithium, which includes lithium solvent extraction (LiSX™) and lithium electrolysis […]

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SAP solution for sustainability and carbon footprint measurement

SAP solution for sustainability and carbon footprint measurement

Sustainability is a topic that is predominantly debated among NGOs and corporations with high social responsibility. However, it should not be ignored by the rest of the economy, for at least two reasons. Climate change affects us all, and the European Union has ambitious plans to reduce carbon emissions and will impose increasingly stricter regulations in the future. On November […]

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Schneider Electric calls for greater efforts to accelerate the energy transition and address the energy crisis: decarbonization and efficiency are key

Schneider Electric calls for greater efforts to accelerate the energy transition and address the energy crisis: decarbonization and efficiency are key

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today issued an urgent call for governments and companies around the world to accelerate their sustainability action and step up investments into technologies that will help them reduce their carbon emissions and bolster their energy security. These challenges form the backdrop for the World Economic Forum’s annual […]

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Schneider Electric named as a ‘Lighthouse’ in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion by the World Economic Forum

Schneider Electric named as a ‘Lighthouse’ in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion by the World Economic Forum

Schneider Electric has been named as a Global Parity Alliance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Lighthouse for its Global Pay Equity (GPE) initiative, by the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Centre for the New Economy and Society. This award recognizes Schneider Electric’s efforts to promote inclusion and care by advancing pay equity across all its offices. Schneider Electric’s Global Pay Equity […]

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New report explores how businesses can move sustainability from words to actions

New report explores how businesses can move sustainability from words to actions

Mazars, the international audit, tax and advisory firm, releases its new report, ESG: where are you on the journey? The report takes a closer look at the rise of environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics on business agendas. It sets out pathways for companies of all sizes, in different sectors and geographies, as they prepare to set off or speed up […]

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Sustainability trailblazers Renault Group and Schneider Electric clean up mobility with green electric technology

Sustainability trailblazers Renault Group and Schneider Electric clean up mobility with green electric technology

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, is supplying to Renault Group the SF6-free AirSeT equipment, an innovative solution eliminating the greenhouse gas SF6 from its medium-voltage switchgear at the Flins Refactory. Renault Group aims for a negative carbon balance at Refactory by 2030 and to become fully carbon neutral in Europe by […]

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