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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. trillion to the global economy by 2050. trillion to the global economy by 2050. Join the IBM Sustainability Community 1 Green transition creates $10.3T

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Where Sustainability Unites: Climate Week NYC, UNGA, and CGI | Blog

Everest Group

The week-long event from September 17-24 focused on accelerating action to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and building a more just and equitable society. Companies are increasingly prioritizing ESG reporting to manage risk, enhance their reputation, and comply with regulations.

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Renewable energy trends and developments powering a cleaner future

IBM Services

The agency predicts that by 2025, renewable energy will surpass coal to become the world’s top source of electricity. And by 2028, 68 countries will boast renewables as their main source of power. In addition, solar PV is expected to be the dominant source of energy in the production of low-emissions or green hydrogen.

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Energy Systems of the Future

Infosys Consulting

Setting the stage for the conversation is the fact that: Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects there will be a demand for 50% more energy by 2050 based on today’s forecast. Transition to more efficient hydrocarbon sources and nuclear energy sources will also have a role.

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AI roundtable on sustainability

Capgemini

AI self-driving cars, for instance, may reduce emissions by 50 percent by 2050 by identifying the most efficient routes. AI self-driving cars, for instance, may reduce emissions by 50 percent by 2050 by identifying the most efficient routes. AI can also be used to fight climate change. AI can also help make the world more sustainable.

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7 Data points about acting on net zero

Capgemini

To begin with, data is essential to ensure that organizations are aligned with rapidly evolving regulations around climate disclosure. To avoid the worst impact of climate change, global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must be halved by 2030 and lowered to net zero by 2050. Zero is positive. Zero is everything.

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The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive explained

IBM Services

CSRD will be mandatory for all large European companies and companies listed on the EU regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies. CSRD is mandatory for all large European companies and those listed on the EU-regulated markets, including EU subsidiaries of non-EU parent companies.