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Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024

IBM Services

Many countries have committed to reaching net zero by 2050, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s goal to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius. And they could drive economic gains: Research shows markets for carbon-neutral goods and services may be worth $10.3 trillion to the global economy by 2050.

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Renewable energy in action: Examples and use cases for fueling the future

IBM Services

Portugal : The country was one of the first in Europe to pledge carbon neutrality by 2050. Through decentralized energy systems, microgrids and smart grids, communities are diversifying their options for sourcing electricity and monitoring systems for more efficient use.

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IBM and Microsoft partnership accelerates sustainable cloud modernization

IBM Services

Its aggressive sustainability goals included achieving net zero emissions by 2050, making all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2025 and investing more than USD 3 billion globally over several years to drive momentum.

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The Power of Words – English or Spanish, Customer Service Counts

Anexa

When we talk about multilingual customer service – both from the consumer and the provider’s standpoint, it can seem like a challenging provision. That’s a huge consumer market waiting to be captured, and judging by the trend of this data, it’s exploding – by 2050, one in three U.S. citizens will speak Spanish.

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How Kubota is changing the status quo in agriculture and sustainability with technology

IBM Services

Kubota, a Japanese-based services and technology provider within the agriculture, water and environmental industries, has a keen focus on innovation and sustainability. A few years ago, Kubota aimed to tackle operational efficiency challenges, water and sewage systems maintenance issues, and staff shortages that many local companies faced.

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Sustainable technology: A competitive advantage for businesses

Capgemini

The market for sustainable technology is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by several compelling factors: Economic benefits : Sustainable technology delivers cost savings and operational efficiencies. Rising consumer demand : Consumers are increasingly prioritizing eco-friendly products and services.

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Celebrating World Oceans Day: Revitalizing the marine ecosystem with technology-driven engineered reefs to accelerate CO2 capture

IBM Business Partners

If no significant action is taken, 90% of all coral reefs are predicted to be extinct by 2050. The primary objective of this grand project is to restore and revitalize the marine ecosystem, sustaining the invaluable ecosystem of services nature offers, including carbon capture.